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Lasers and EDM Operator

Spyderco
  • Golden, Colorado
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    Job Description

    Spyderco, Inc., a conservative, established and growing manufacturing company committed to superior sporting, tactical and culinary knives and accessories. We are looking for a machine operator to join the Manufacturing team in the Laser and EDM department. Spyderco, is recognized by the Denver Post and Outside Magazine as one of the best companies to work in our area. We are located in Golden, CO which allows for easy commutes and excellent leisure time activities.
     
    This position is responsible for operating laser cutting equipment used in the manufacturing of high-quality knife blades and components. Laser operators also perform quality inspections & operate machinery used in other manufacturing processes including but not limited to EDM, vision system, manual mill, drill press, belt grinder, pneumatic press etc.
     
    Schedule: Monday -Friday 7:00am-4:00pm
     
    Compensation: $22-$24 (Experience, skills, and knowledge will be taken into consideration and adjusted accordingly)
     
    Key Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:
    • Inspect and Load/Unload Materials onto Laser & EDM Machines.
    • Inspect parts in a timely manner using calipers, micrometers, fixtures, and various instruments.
    • Properly count, stack, label, and color code parts before moving to the next respective process.
    • Perform Basic Machine Maintenance; Modify Basic G-Code; Adjusts Machines and Changes Parts as Needed.
    • Troubleshoot and Assist with Production Improvements.
    • Maintain Process Control and Strictly Adheres to all job instructions and details.
    • Takes initiative on written and verbal communications.
    • Receive and apply constructive feedback on quality, process, and operations.
    Essential Functions and Requirements:
    • Prior experience in CO2 Laser or Water jet machine operations. 2+ years of experience is required.
    • Prior experience in setting up machine parameters, jobs, and making G-code adjustments is preferred.
    • Machinist related schooling programs and/or courses preferred (In lieu of experience).                                                                                     
    • Proficient in use of measuring tools and instruments, including but not limited to, micrometers, calipers, height gauges, and optical comparators.
    • Possesses rudimentary understanding of geometric dimensioning & tolerancing (GD&T).
    • Able to read and understand manufacturing documents, reviewing and holding tolerances and specifications.
    • Netsuite or ERP experience is a plus.
    • Knife knowledge is preferred.
     
    Safety:
    • Prioritize the health and safety of all staff above all other assignments
    • Responsible for adhering to company safety program requirements, including but not limited to, general safety standards and participating in monthly safety trainings
    • Follows all federal and state safety rules, regulations, and standards
    • Maintains the cleanliness and organizational standards and completes any cleaning or organization assignments
    Communication:
    • Verbal/Nonverbal – Convey easily and quickly any message; speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; listens attentively and seeks clarification; responds well to questions; maintains professional nonverbal communication analogous to situation
    • Written –Writes clearly and informatively with a high level of professionalism and sophistication; varies writing style to meet needs; proficient spelling ability.
    Physical Requirements: 
    Spyderco offers a comprehensive benefit package with Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Long Term Disability, and other optional coverages for you and your family with a significant portion covered by Spyderco. Eligibility begins the first of the month after 60 days of employment. We also offer 401K and employer match, a PTO package with yearly accruals, paid holidays, and more!
     
    Come find your opportunity to join the Spyderco Team; enjoy our excellent location, fun, family friendly atmosphere along with the perks like free Costco memberships, fitness reimbursements, employee purchasing discounts, and more!
    For more information about Spyderco, please visit www.spyderco.com
    To apply, please visit our careers page: https://www.spyderco.com/contact/careers. You can also submit a resume to

    resumes@spyderco.com


    Numbers & Facts

    LocationGolden, Colorado
    Websitehttps://www.spyderco.com/contact/careers/

    Skills

    • Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
    • Establish Prioritiesunmatched
    • Fitnessunmatched
    • Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancingunmatched
    • Identify Issuesunmatched
    • Loading/Unloadingunmatched
    • Machiningunmatched
    • Machining Operationsunmatched
    • Manufacturingunmatched
    • Manufacturing/Industrial Processesunmatched
    • NetSuite ERPunmatched
    • Operations Processesunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Process Control Engineeringunmatched
    • Purchasing/Procurementunmatched
    • Quality Controlunmatched
    • Safety Standardsunmatched
    • Safety Trainingunmatched
    • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Tolerance Analysisunmatched
    • Vision Comparatorunmatched

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