Position Summary:
Enthusiastic, energetic, dependable, and conscientious person for operating laser systems during 1st, 2nd, and 4th shifts that process flexible packaging materials according to customer specifications.

Reports To: General Manager

Description:
The laser machine operator will process orders generated by the General Manager or his designee in a timely and accurate manner.  He/she will follow instructions provided by the work order and Lead  Operator to meet customer due dates.  The operator will be using a laser system (to process the work orders) that is designed with easy operator functions and equipped with the needed safety devices.

Major Duties and Responsibilities:

• Operate assigned laser for appropriate job.
• Locate work orders and process them in a timely fashion according to the production schedule
• Perform quality control checks on the processed materials and provide documentation
• Understand the operating features of the laser system
• Communicate progress of project to the Lead Laser Operator or appropriate manager
• Deliver completed work order with documentation to Office Coordinator
• Able to work with minimal supervision
• Develop skills to allow for job set-up duties

Secondary Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform cleaning and maintenance as required
• Support other areas of Production Services as needed
• Assist in the packaging and shipping of completed jobs
• Perform necessary secondary operation functions as required
• Consistently strive to improve personal and department performance

Administration Duties:

• Accurately complete time card
• Follow work order requirements
• Prepare and file job work reports and prints
• Attend and participate in exhibitions and shows at the request of the General Manager
• Other duties as requested by the General Manager

Qualifications:
The Laser Machine Operator should meet these minimum qualifications:

• Experience in operating basic machines
• At minimum a high school diploma, with additional education a plus
• Understanding of MS Windows™ personal computers is a plus
• Ability to communicate with fellow employees and supervisors
• Ability to present FlexPak in a professional manner to prospective and current customers.

Physical Requirements:

• Standing and walking on a concrete floor in a manufacturing environment
• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds rolls required
• Good hand-eye coordination a plus
• Ability to work first, second, or fourth shifts.