Laser Operator

United. Inspired. Performance unites us, innovation inspires us, and commitment drives us to keep moving forward.

All new thinkers are welcome. We are looking for candidates who want to develop, grow, and dare to think new. Innovation is an important part of our DNA. If you appreciate an environment where you get to think new and constantly evolve, you will thrive here.

Join our team as a Laser Operator at Epiroc! 

This Laser Operator is responsible for set-up and operation of laser cutting machines to produce products meeting customer quality requirements. This individual will enjoy working in a fast-paced environment where the ability to multi-task is essential.

Work Type (Onsite): This position will be based onsite at our Dexter, MI facility. This job opening is not eligible for immigration/work visa sponsorship

Shift Timings: 2nd shift (2:30 pm-1am, with shift premium)

Responsibilities:

• Operate and process parts according to print and traveler requirements
• Monitor machine cutting performance and utilization
• Understand machine setup, including program retrieval, proper gases, proper nozzles, and materials
• Understand start-up and shutdown for laser machines
• Diagnose machining problems while performing jobs, making modifications as needed
• Perform laser cutting operations efficiently and effectively, per specifications
• Check the quality of the product machined and notify the supervisor of process issues
• Maintain safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations

Knowledge/Education:

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Proficiency in interpreting technical documentation for problem solving and analytical purposes.
• Preferred previous experience operating laser machines or similar equipment

Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to operate overhead cranes, tape measures, calipers, and hand tools
• Ability to operate and navigate in a Windows-based computer environment 
• Previous experience operating laser cutting equipment or similar manufacturing machinery. 
• Experience using measuring tools such as tape measures and calipers. 
• Experience operating overhead cranes and hand tools.

Note: This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the job. Employees are held accountable for all duties of the job.

About us. Epiroc is a global productivity partner for mining & construction customers and accelerates the transformation toward a sustainable society. With ground-breaking technology, we develop and provide innovative and safe equipment, such as drill rigs, rock excavation and construction equipment and tools for surface and underground applications. We also offer world-class service and other aftermarket support as well as solutions for automation, digitalization and electrification. Our global headquarters is based in Stockholm, Sweden and we have around 18,000 passionate employees supporting and collaborating with customers in over 150 countries around the world. Learn more at epirocgroup.com.

As a leading global manufacturer of industrial tools and attachments, our premium brands include Paladin, LaBounty, Pengo, Dubuis, and STANLEY which offer premier equipment and services in more than 200 product categories.

We succeed in our core business because we are passionate innovators with courage to change. With collaboration and mutual confidence, teams and individuals trust and support each other’s abilities to offer solutions. Together, we lead the way to make mining and construction more sustainable.

Join us, and be part of a diverse, innovative and highly collaborative team. An inclusive workplace that allows people to thrive. Inclusion is foundational for our Epiroc culture. We want all our people to have a strong sense of belonging. As we work in diverse teams across geographies, cultures, and professional areas, inclusive behavior is something we expect from ourselves and each other. We are continually looking for ways to strengthen our inclusive culture.

A place where we all matter. Epiroc’s diversity approach is holistic, and our goal is to continue attracting, developing and retaining talented employees from diverse backgrounds, allowing us to benefit from a wide variety of experiences and perspectives.

Employment at Epiroc is “at-will,” which means that either you or the company can terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without prior notice, and for any reason not prohibited by statute, in accordance with state and federal guidelines. All employment is continued on that basis. No supervisor, manager or executive of the company, other than the General Manager in a signed writing, has any authority to alter the foregoing. Signature of this document serves as acknowledgment of receipt and does not create a contract of employment.

Epiroc is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.