Manufacturing Machine Operator

Job Title: Fiber Laser Cutting Machine Operator
Reporting To: Production Manager / Shop Floor Incharge
Qualification: ITI / Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Production, or related field
Experience: 1–3 Years
Location: Sachin, Hojiwala and Navsari

Key Responsibilities

• Operate Fiber Laser Cutting Machines as per production requirements and approved drawings.

• Load and unload sheets/materials safely and efficiently.

• Set machine parameters according to material type, thickness, and cutting specifications.

• Monitor cutting quality and ensure dimensional accuracy of components.

• Perform machine setup, nozzle changes, lens cleaning, and routine maintenance activities.

• Identify and rectify minor machine issues to minimize downtime.

• Ensure optimum utilization of raw materials and minimize scrap generation.

• Read and interpret engineering drawings, nesting layouts, and work orders.

• Conduct first-piece and in-process inspections using measuring instruments.

• Coordinate with Production, Quality, and Maintenance teams for smooth operations.

• Maintain production records, machine logs, and daily output reports.

• Follow all safety procedures, housekeeping standards, and company policies.

Required Skills

• Knowledge of Fiber Laser Cutting Machine operation and programming basics.

• Ability to read engineering drawings and fabrication details.

• Familiarity with sheet metal fabrication processes.

• Knowledge of measuring instruments such as Vernier Caliper, Micrometer, and Measuring Tape.

• Understanding of material grades, thicknesses, and cutting parameters.

• Basic troubleshooting and preventive maintenance skills.

• Ability to work in shifts and achieve production targets.

Preferred Experience

• Experience operating Fiber Laser Cutting Machines from brands such as Bystronic, Trumpf, Bodor, HSG, Eagle, or similar.

• Experience in sheet metal fabrication or machinery manufacturing industry.

• Knowledge of nesting software and CNC machine operations will be an added advantage.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

• Daily production output achievement.

• Cutting quality and dimensional accuracy.

• Material utilization and scrap control.

• Machine uptime and productivity.

• Adherence to safety and housekeeping standards.

• It is a Full Time Manufacturing job for candidates with 1 - 3 years of experience.