Job Summary: Operates computer controlled laser machine to produce blanks for additional manufacturing operations or sold as is as finished flat parts.Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Reads production paperwork to determine specified requirements to manufacture. Is able to determine if material supplied meets production requirements. Removes cut pieces from sheet and examines for defects associated with laser cutting including edge quality and surface nonconformities including scratches. Fills out production paperwork and timekeeping records (In-Process and Final Audit Report). Maintains a safe, clean and orderly work area in compliance with facility housekeeping policies (6S Standards). Wears required safety equipment and follows the equipment safe operation procedures. Is able to correctly fill out tags associated with production to identify parts produced (Identification and Traceability). Is required to read blueprints to review characteristics that need to be monitored; get help from Production Cell Leader or QA as needed. Monitors the calibration of the equipment used within the department. Has the ability to check parts utilizing calipers, micrometers and height gages. Is able to measure parts effectively to guarantee conformity to print specifications. Is able to perform basic maintenance on the laser including gas changes, nozzle changes and the nozzle centering operation. Receipt of On-The-Job-Training from cell supervisor. Know what the Company Quality Policy and Quality Objectives mean to them and their role associated with the achievement of these objectives. Assist the Cell Leader with the introduction of Continuous Improvement ideas.Minimum Qualifications: Education: High School/GED. Experience: 1-2 years. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Has valid crane certification/Sheet lifter training; Tow motor certification.Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear; frequently required to reach with hands and arms; occasionally required to stand; walk; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and taste or smell. Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds. Specific vision abilities include close vision and color vision.Work Environment: Occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; outside weather conditions; extreme cold and risk of electrical shock. Noise level is usually moderate.