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.