Overview
ZPE Labs is a U.S.-based engineering and manufacturing company specializing in advanced lithium-ion battery systems and engineered composite solutions. They are seeking an experienced CNC Fiber Laser Technician to operate, program, troubleshoot, and maintain CNC fiber laser equipment used in battery pack manufacturing.
Responsibilities
- Operate CNC fiber laser cutting and laser welding equipment.
- Tune laser parameters for welding.
- Program and optimize CNC tool paths and laser parameters.
- Develop and refine laser welding processes for various components.
- Set up fixtures, jigs, and workholding for repeatable production.
- Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and software issues.
- Perform machine calibration, preventive maintenance, and repairs.
- Verify dimensional accuracy and weld quality using inspection equipment.
- Assist with process development for new battery products.
- Work closely with engineering to improve manufacturing efficiency and throughput.
- Document machine settings, maintenance, and process parameters.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
Requirements
- 3+ years of CNC machining or fiber laser experience.
- Experience with fiber laser cutting and/or laser welding systems.
- Experience with handheld or CNC laser welders.
- Ability to read engineering drawings and GD&T.
- Familiarity with G-code and CNC programming.
- Experience troubleshooting industrial automation equipment.
- Understanding of pneumatic and electrical systems.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
- Comfortable working independently with minimal supervision.