Laser Operator Trainee

6 days ago

Woodstock, Canada Tigercat Industries Inc. Full time

Tigercat is a privately owned, innovative, state-of-the-art, growing, Canadian company that designs, manufactures and assembles premium quality, purpose-built forestry equipment for felling, transporting, processing, and loading tree-length and cut-to-length timber.
We are growing rapidly, with 1400+ employees across 11 plants in southwestern Ontario.

View our product line-up here and take a look at our videos on YouTube.

**Shift Details**: Weekend Days Friday, Saturday and Sunday 6am until 6pm but will train on day shift for several weeks first

**Job Description**:

- Read specifications and follow verbal instructions
- Utilize computer program to review jobs and their due dates
- Lay out, set up and operate metalworking machines including plasma / laser cutter and brake press
- Ensure parts are defect-free, checking products for correct shapes, dimensions and other specifications
- Follow standard work procedures when operating machinery to ensure optimal performance of the equipment and to ensure only quality product is produced
- Perform daily maintenance to keep clean and ensure machines are working well
- Use various measuring instruments e.g. Vernier calipers, protractor, measuring tape, micrometer
- Identify and create bending sequences needed to form parts
- Load steel sheets onto cutting table using jib crane and vacuum lift
- Measure dimensions of finished work pieces to ensure conformance to specifications using precision measuring devices
- Unload cut parts from laser table and load them into part carts to go to the next operation
- Cut scrap material using torches, remove from the cutting table and place in scrap bin
- Keep work area clean and organized according to 5S Standards
- Work with team members to maximize productivity and efficiency through continuous improvement initiative

Skills & Experience
- Take pride in your work and recognize that your effort makes a real difference
- Enjoy learning new things, work well on your own and contribute to a team environment
- Keen attention to detail, an outstanding work ethic and the ability to multi-task
- Heavy lifting may be required (up to 50lbs), gripping, pinching, twisting
- Physical job, required to be on your feet all day, moving around consistently
- Able to work quickly with mínimal supervision
- Effective communication skills, both verbal and written
- Willingness to learn other jobs and potentially advance to other positions

What We Offer
- Progressive health and safety program
- Family oriented company
- Interesting and challenging work and projects
- Opportunity to see and be involved with our products from start to finish
- Competitive Wages and Profit Sharing
- RRSP Matching Program
- Skills development and training reimbursement
- Company paid healthcare benefits and Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP)

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