Manufacturing Engineer Laser

Laser Process Optimization 

• Set up and operate laser engraving equipment for product decoration across multiple SKUs and materials. 

• Develop, document, and optimize laser parameters to improve quality, speed, and yield. 

• Support standardization of engraving processes across all machines and sites. 

Technical Troubleshooting & Support 

• Diagnose and resolve technical issues related to laser system performance, alignment, power output, software, and optics. 

• Perform root cause analysis and implement permanent corrective actions to minimize downtime. 

Cross-functional Collaboration 

• Partner with Production, Maintenance, Quality, and Engineering teams to resolve process-related challenges and drive continuous improvement. 

• Act as technical liaison for laser-related issues during new product launches and high-volume campaigns. 

New Technology Implementation 

• Lead or support installation, commissioning, and qualification of new laser engraving equipment. 

• Work with vendors and internal stakeholders to evaluate new technologies for scalability and efficiency. 

Preventive Maintenance & Reliability 

• Ensure adherence to preventive maintenance schedules for laser equipment. 

• Develop and maintain troubleshooting guides and maintenance documentation. 

• Training & Documentation 

  • Create and update work instructions, SOPs, and technical documentation related to laser processes. 

  • Deliver hands-on training to operators and technical staff to ensure safe and efficient equipment use. 

  Compliance & Safety 

  • Maintain compliance with laser safety protocols and applicable health, safety, and environmental regulations. 

  • Champion safe work practices and ergonomic improvements in laser operation areas. 

  Data Management 

  • Track and document machine settings, improvement trials, downtime incidents, and process changes. 

  • Analyze production data to identify performance gaps and recommend improvement actions.