Laser Technician (Laser Tech) Position Available In Charleston, South Carolina

SUMMARY Validate parts and assemblies against the design intent by collecting points gathered by using a coordinate measure machine.

Operate Portable Coordinate Metrology Machine(s) to verify various products are in dimensional accordance with drawings and specifications.

Operate PCMM’s to assist trades in fit-up i.e. live fit.

Conduct regular maintenance on PCMM and inspection equipment.

Collect and analyze data using Spatial Analyzer.

Understand geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GDandT).Uses calipers, micrometers, and other hand inspection tools as required.

Performs other related duties as assigned.

Responsible for housekeeping in the department.

All other duties assigned.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND

ABILITIESMinimum one (1) year of experience operating Laser Tracker and Articulated Arm PCMM’s either Faro, Leica, or API using Spatial Analyzer or Polyworks.

Experience with ERP systems, preferably IFS.Demonstrated excellent attention to detail and ability to work independently.

Excellent attendance record including job stability.

Must have the ability to change and adapt to new situations.

Must be able to read and understand blueprints and drawings.

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers and decimals.

RequirementsEDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCEAssociate degree and three (3) years related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

A minimum one (1) year programming CMM, Faro equipment and Polyworks software experience a plus.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONSCMM

Level III certification preferred.

TRAVELAs needed to facilities within the Southeast region.

PHYSICAL

DEMANDSWhile performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, and walk, occasionally stoop, kneel and/or climb; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The associate must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds independently and maneuver up to 200 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

WORK ENVIRONMENTPossible exposure is frequent to moving mechanical parts, airborne particles – eye protection is required, and fumes, machine vibration, and noisy conditions, high temperatures, and occasional to a restricted space work area. All KEEL locations are tobacco free where appropriate.