Laser Technician - Plant

THIS IS A 1ST SHIFT POSITION

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Take lead role, provide instruction, and/or complete maintenance to laser equipment and laser chillers per manufacture specifications & MPG requirements.
• Take lead role, provide instruction, and/or complete maintenance to laser tooling per vendor & MPG requirements.
• Take lead role in calibration and testing of ALL laser power measurement devices (both inside cell and test equipment).
• Perform moderately complex service and repair of laser products where judgment is required in resolving problems and making routine recommendations.
• Setup laser beam delivery. Verify cover slide, focus, nozzle tip centering, remote laser beam alignment.
• Setup and change, if necessary, fiber optic cable routing, cutting head, and remote laser dress packages.
• Perform installation and/or installation support of laser products.
• Implement design modifications and provide installation support for the modifications.
• Work with production, spare parts availability, and plant engineering to continuously improve uptime.
• Work with plant and corporate engineering to continuously improve dimple quality, cut quality, weld quality and uptime.
• Consult with corporate laser engineer and plant engineering to determine solutions to unusual problems in product operation and maintenance.
• Perform test studies, documenting parameters, tooling and any additional information as required.
• Write and/or debug programs using CNC programming or in house specific software.
• Write, teach, and/or debug programs using robot programming and in house specific software.
• Direct production labor upon completion of equipment setup/validation.
• Operate laser equipment to process materials/parts to meet customer specifications.
• Documentation of test results in electronic reports with MS Office.
• Document changes to existing jobs (parameters, tooling, etc.) for future production runs.
• Perform field testing and data collection in the course of product/process improvement.
• Develop and work instructions.
• Construct and test circuits and equipment utilizing various tools and suitable test equipment.