Laser Machine Operator

About Us:

Headquartered in St. Louis, MO, USA, Afinitas is the global market leader for pipe and precast concrete equipment, forming systems and concrete accessories used to build the world's critical transportation, water and utility infrastructure systems. Afinitas is known for the innovative technologies and services it provides through its trusted HawkeyePedershaab, BFS, New Hampton Metal Fab and other well-known brands, which customers have relied upon for decades. Afinitas is a part of BW Forsyth Partners, LLC, the investment arm of Barry-Wehmiller, a $3 billion organization with nearly 12,000 team members united by a common belief: to use the power of business to build a better world.

Job Description:

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Must be able to follow all appropriate safety practices.

• Setup and operate Laser Machine in accordance with established procedures and guidelines.

• Read and analyze basic prints, layouts, or route sheets to determine optimal setup.

• De-nest completed parts, inspect, and match to prints.

• Use suction hoist and lift bridge to insert and remove material.

• Organize parts for the next process.

• Troubleshoot machine to ensure quality.

• Perform basic routine maintenance.

• Assist with post laser operations.

• Regular, timely attendance to meet organizational needs in an efficient and effective manner.

• All other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or equivalent.

• Must be at least 18 years of age.

• Ability to operate the laser at basic level.

• Prior forklift and operator experience a plus.

• Basic mathematics skills and be able to read a measuring tape.

• Must be able to lift and move objects up to 50 pounds frequently. Over 50 pounds, a forklift or crane will be used.

• Must be able to push or pull a cart with 80 pounds of force.

• Perform work standing for ten hour days, four days a week including overtime as required on Fridays.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Space: indoor/outdoor work in open environment

• Temperature: seasonal extremes of hot and cold are encountered

• Noise: continuous noise levels of 80 DB, may be higher on occasion

At Barry-Wehmiller we recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying. We know that our differences often can bring about innovation, excellence and meaningful work-therefore, people from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply to our positions. Please let us know if you require reasonable accommodations during the interview process.

Barry-Wehmiller is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V This organization uses E-Verify.

Applicants may be subject to pre-employment screening which may include drug screening, reference checks, employment verifications, background screening and/or skills assessments.

Company:

Afinitas