Fiber Laser Cutting Machine Engineer

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Job Title: Fiber Laser Cutting Machine Engineer

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Job Summary

Key Responsibilities

• Machine Operation & Programming
• Operate fiber laser cutting machines as per production requirements.
• Create and optimize CNC cutting programs for different materials and thicknesses.
• Ensure proper machine setup, alignment, and calibration.
• Installation & Commissioning
• Install and commission new fiber laser machines at customer or plant sites.
• Conduct performance testing and ensure machines meet specified parameters.
• Maintenance & Troubleshooting
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance to minimize downtime.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, and optical system issues.
• Replace consumables (nozzles, lenses, protective windows) and maintain spare parts inventory.
• Quality Control
• Inspect cut quality and make necessary adjustments to parameters.
• Ensure adherence to safety and quality standards (ISO / company guidelines).
• Customer Support & Training
• Provide training to operators and maintenance teams on machine usage and safety.
• Offer remote and on-site technical support to customers.
• Documentation & Reporting
• Maintain service logs, machine history records, and calibration reports.
• Report breakdown causes and recommend improvements.
  

Qualifications & Skills

• Education: Diploma/Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics, or related engineering field.
• Experience:
• Minimum 25 years of hands-on experience in fiber laser cutting machines up to 12 KW to 30 KW(operation, maintenance, or service).
• Experience with brands like Bystronic, Amada, Trump, Hans Laser, Bodor , etc. is an advantage.
• Technical Skills:
• Strong knowledge of CNC programming (G-code, nesting software).
• Understanding of laser optics, assist gases (oxygen, nitrogen, air), and cutting parameters.
• Basic PLC knowledge and ability to read electrical/mechanical drawings.
• Soft Skills:
• Problem-solving ability and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and customer handling skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
  

Other Requirements

• Willingness to travel for on-site service and support.
• Flexibility to work extended hours during urgent breakdowns.
• Commitment to safety protocols and PPE usage.