Tube Laser Operator
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Lou-Rich is currently in search of a highly proficient Tube Laser Operator to become an integral part of our team. In this role, you will assume a pivotal position in both the production and evaluation of laser devices. Collaborating closely with our Engineering team, you will thoroughly examine blueprints and specifications, guaranteeing the attainment of superior quality benchmarks. By skillfully analyzing test results and offering insightful perspectives, your contributions will directly influence the triumph of our endeavors. Apply now for the opportunity to be part of our innovative team!

Innovance, Inc.

Innovance is the holding company for a family of four, 100% employee-owned, Minnesota-based manufacturing companies (Lou-Rich, ALMCO, Panels Plus, Mass Finishing). Our mission is to lead, nurture, and grow a team of industrial manufacturing companies committed to making our OEM customers' products better.

About Lou-Rich

Lou-Rich is a fully integrated contract manufacturer specializing in complex projects. We provide precision machining, metal fabrication, assembly, and sourcing solutions to a variety of industries, including some of North America's largest OEMs. Companies of all sizes from Fortune 500 companies to small, fast-growing operations trust Lou-Rich with their most vital and complex manufacturing projects.

Position Description:

To construct, test, and repair prototype gas or solid-state laser devices, according to engineering layouts and specifications, following instructions for electronic circuits. Analyzes test data and reports results to project engineers.

Essential Functions:

• Reviews plans with engineering team to clarify specifications for laser devices.
• Interprets instructions for production workers who grind the mirror blanks and machine metal parts and install and align them.
• Operates vacuum pumps to empty laser body, refills it with the specified number of gases, such as helium, carbon dioxide, or neon, checks pressure, and performs required tests.
• Assembles laser device in chassis and connects regulatory dials and switches.
• Sets up electronic and optical instruments to test laser devices at various electrical or optical inputs.
• Also tests for gas leaks.
• Analyzes and reports test findings to engineering team.
• When results indicate problems, the technician will suggest ideas for consideration by project engineers.

OTHER DUTIES

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED certificate required.
• Completion of a technical school course as a laser technician. This usually requires two-year training course.
• One to two years of experience working in the actual construction of laser devices. Part of this may be part of a work-study program as long as actual working conditions are used in the training program.
• Ability to accurately read engineering drawings and specifications.
• Computer and writing skills sufficient to prepare test reports and recommendations to engineering team.

Lou-Rich Training Requirements:

• Applicable training will be completed by following the syllabi (Human Resources, Safety, IFS - Timeclock, IFS - Navigation, ISO) for each new hire and that will be verified by the Employee Orientation & Job Qualification form within the first 60 days of employment.
• Applicable training will be completed by following the Assembly or Press Room Training Matrix (F4400-35 or -041). The effectiveness of assembly training guidelines will be determined by employee knowledge and demonstration of learned concepts. Additional training after the first several weeks of on-the-job training will be determined by the Supervisor in preparation to operate on their own as needed. Any follow-up training will be evaluated and provided at the 60-day review or as deemed necessary for the position.

Pay Range: $19.00 - $26.00

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands or fingers and talk and hear.

Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those and employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Americans with Disabilities Act:

If you are a qualified individual with a disability, you have a right to request that the Authority make reasonable accommodations in order to help you accomplish your work, which must still be performed in all essential functions.

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