Laser Operator (1st Shift) MUST BE AS9100/ISO and ITAR Trained Already

About Pen Manufacturing

Pen Manufacturing is a prominent player in the sheet metal fabrication industry, renowned for delivering precision-engineered solutions. We are a fast growing and fast paced manufacturing company. Committed to quality and innovation, we are seeking an experienced General Manager to lead our sheet metal manufacturing processes.

Laser Operator (1st Shift)

Job Title: Laser Operator (1st Shift 6AM-2PM)
Department: Manufacturing / Production
Location: Anaheim, CA
Job Type: Full-Time
Salary: Competitive and rewarding

At Pen Manufacturing, we're dedicated to pushing the limits of precision and quality. As a Laser Operator, you will play a vital role in transforming raw materials into high-precision components used in industries like aerospace, construction, and water infrastructure. If you’re passionate about cutting-edge technology, love problem-solving, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this is the opportunity you’ve been waiting for.

Why This is the Perfect Job for You:

This role goes beyond simply operating machinery – it’s about using advanced laser cutting technology to produce precise, flawless components that meet the highest standards. You’ll be at the forefront of the latest advancements in manufacturing technology, working with high-tech laser systems to shape parts that power tomorrow’s innovations.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Set Up for Success: Configure laser cutting machines based on detailed work orders, blueprints, and technical specifications, ensuring precise setup and calibration.
• Operate with Precision: Run laser cutting machines to create parts from metal, plastics, and other materials, making sure each cut aligns with strict project requirements.
• Monitor and Optimize: Continuously monitor the performance of the laser equipment, adjusting settings such as laser power, speed, and focus to ensure optimal results and minimal material waste.
• Troubleshoot and Resolve: Quickly address any technical or operational issues to minimize downtime and maintain production efficiency.
• Inspect and Ensure Quality: Use precision measuring tools to inspect parts and ensure they meet quality standards, making any necessary adjustments before proceeding to the next phase.
• Collaborate for Success: Work closely with engineers, designers, and production teams to ensure smooth production processes and timely completion of projects.
• Safety and Cleanliness: Follow strict safety protocols, wear appropriate protective gear, and maintain a clean and organized work area to promote a safe work environment.

What We’re Looking For:

• Detail-Oriented: Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings to ensure laser cuts are precise and to specification.
• Mechanical Aptitude: Strong understanding of laser cutting machinery and the ability to troubleshoot and perform basic maintenance.
• Physical Stamina: Comfortable standing for long periods and handling various materials without compromising quality.
• Problem-Solver: Quick to identify and address issues as they arise, keeping production flowing smoothly.
• Team Player: Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset to work effectively with engineers and other team members to meet production goals.

Qualifications:

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent is required. Certification in machinery operation, CNC programming, or manufacturing is a plus.
• Experience: Prior experience with laser cutting machinery, CNC equipment, or similar roles in a manufacturing environment is highly preferred.

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