Laser Operator - Ventrac, Orrville

Schedule: 6:30 AM to 3:00 PM Monday through Friday Starting Pay: $22-26/hour, depending on experience $2,500 hiring bonus to all new hires (paid within the first 6 months of employment) Summary: To operate computer-controlled Co2 or fiber laser cutting machine to perform one or more functions. Operator must ensure proper production work flow using SigmaNest . Position Responsibilities: Prioritize work and operate lasers efficiently Use programs including FMS Automation, HTX Mazak, STX Mazak , and/or Laserflex Automation Utilize SigmaNest nesting software to cre ate tasks Creat e programs, l oad raw materials , and o perat e the lasers using the correct setti ngs/ conditions M anaging various utilities including compressed air , nitrogen, power supplies, etc. Maintain machines - operation, periodic cleanings, maintenance and addressing breakdowns Use the Ventrac Network to manage the high volume of j obs going through this work cell Monitor the work cell via control panels, gauges, charts, alarms, inspection of operation, etc . to e nsure it is operating properly and p roducing parts to VPI standards Strive for continuous improvement in operations of the work cell - including workflow, quality&speed of cut, scrap rates, etc. Confer with supervisors or programmers to resolve machine malfunctions / errors May include other fabrication duties Minimum Qualifications : ? ? Minimum high school diploma, GED or equivalent school with relevant work experience ? Minimum 1-3 years of applicable work experience ? Must have a mechanical apt itude, strong analytical skills and strong computer skills ? Must be able to read and understand established procedures a nd detailed work instructions ? Experience of operating basic CNC machine controls/programming ? Ability to operate forklift and overhead hoist in a safe and orderly manner ? Must be able to lift at least 4 0 lbs. and stand, sit, squat or walk for extended periods of time ? Preferred Qualifications : 2 y ears Operating Co2 Mazak and/or fiber l asers 2 y ears Using SigmaNest or similar nesting software 2 years using FMS Automation, HTX Mazak, STX Mazak, and/or Laserflex Automation 2 y ears maintaining Co2 Mazak and/or fiber lasers The Toro Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants based on merit and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military service, or other non-merit factors. We are committed to creating a welcoming environment for all employees.