Hi-Tech Metal Fabrications are seeking an experienced CNC Laser Setter / Operator to work with leading edge AMADA CNC controlled fiber laser machines in their Auckland-based factory in East Tamaki.
Job Summary :
The operator’s main tasks are to ensure the safe and efficient running of the Amada laser cutting machines. The operator will be responsible for the correct cutting of the parts we manufacture and keeping the machine in a clean and well-maintained condition.
Supervisory Responsibilities :
Duties / Responsibilities :
studying drawings and ensuring the required tolerances (+ / - 0.1mm) are adhered tochecking all nesting documentation to enable the correct processing of each unique jobsourcing correct material from stock and positioning and loading it on to the machineregular changing of laser nozzles (installing, aligning and maintaining)setting guides, stops and other controls on machinemonitor machine while working to adjust settings such as feedrates, power, duty, gas pressure and nozzle gapscheck output to ensure consistency with specifications and discard defects if requiredchecking laser cut parts for accuracy and ensuring they are to the required quality using digital measuring instrumentsis responsible for scheduled maintenance of the machine and keeping it in good running orderidentifying faults and repairing if necessary or co-ordinating with service engineersRequired Skills / Abilities :
Proven experience as a laser operatorAbility to use precision tools (e.g. calipers) to take accurate measurementsKnowledge of the properties of all metal kept in stockAbility to read engineering drawingsGood at math with analytical abilitiesPhysical stamina and strength to lift heavy itemsFluent written and spoken English and the ability to understand engineering drawingsEducation and Experience :
At least three years of experience setting and operating a CNC Fiber Laser.Hourly rate of between $28 - $38 will be negotiable once experience has been established.Physical Requirements :
Physically able to operate the laser machine.Prolonged periods of standing, pushing, pulling, lifting, and carrying materials.Must be able to lift 25 kilos at a time.