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Laser Center Operator

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Deo-Tek, Inc.

Elgin, IL (In Person)

$48,880 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 5 days ago (Updated 2 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/7/2026

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Job Description

Laser Center Operator Deo-Tek, Inc. Elgin, IL Job Details $22 - $25 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications Defect detection (quality control) Inventory control Equipment repair Packing Dimensional inspection Routine inspections Dimensional measurements Shipping & receiving Packaging Precision measurement in machining Manufacturing Machine minor repairs Manufacturing company experience CNC machine maintenance Full Job Description •
Job Summary:
•Set up and operate numeric or computer numeric controlled machine performing laser operations on various materials, including aluminum, mild steel and coated steel. Set machine controls according to programs. Use of shop mathematics. Work from blueprints. Use of micrometers, fixed gauges, scales and calipers. Periodically clean lens, focus laser beam, and align nozzle tip. Perform daily checklist on machine including gas pressure. Assist engineering in developing program settings for different type and thickness of metals. Make preliminary check on first piece; submit finished operation for inspection approval. Perform functions to train employees in all the above-mentioned computer numeric laser techniques. Follow prescribed safety practices including use of safety equipment as required. Other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
1 to 5 years' experience.
Set up and operate:
Select lenses, load programs, and calculate machine specifications Cut materials: Use a laser beam to cut, bend, punch, or bore through materials like plastic, wood, rubber, metal, and more Maintain and repair: Check equipment regularly, perform maintenance, and assist with repairs Prepare for shipment: Package and ship parts, and prepare products for shipment Monitor and reorder: Monitor stock levels for materials and consumables Inspect and report: Perform dimensional inspections, detect and report defective materials
Communicate:
Read work orders and communicate verbally with others Previous manufacturing experience is a MUST Ability to frequently lift or move light weight material
Physical Requirements:
Ability to stand for long periods of time. Ability to lift 25-50lbs.
You should be proficient in:
CNC Programming CNC Machine Repair CNC Machine Installation Precision Measurement & Hand Metrology Machine Geometry & Alignment Manual Machining Skills Experience in a Manufacturing Environment

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