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Titan Trailers

CNC Laser Programmer

Tillsonburg, ON · On-site

You'll work closely with Engineering and Production to ensure parts are programmed accurately ... Create and optimize nests for laser-cut parts * Generate CNC programs using nesting software

Titan Trailers

CNC Laser Programmer

Tillsonburg, ON · On-site

You'll work closely with Engineering and Production to ensure parts are programmed accurately ... Create and optimize nests for laser-cut parts * Generate CNC programs using nesting software

Titan Trailers

CNC Laser Programmer

Tillsonburg, ON · On-site

You'll work closely with Engineering and Production to ensure parts are programmed accurately ... Create and optimize nests for laser-cut parts * Generate CNC programs using nesting software

JFE Shoji Power Canada Inc.

Laser Operator

Oakville, ON · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

How you'll make an impact The Laser Programmer is responsible for cutting steel using various types of laser cutting processes. The operator will load, run, program, and maintain flatbed laser ...

Peel HR

Flat Bed Laser Machine Operator

Concord, ON · On-site

CA$20 - CA$30/hr

Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and work orders. * Adjust machine settings ... Previous experience operating flat bed laser cutting machines in a manufacturing environment.

Lightmatter

You'll have the opportunity to build innovative laser solutions from the ground up and tackle ... Work closely with packaging and systems engineering teams to address integration challenges ...

Ametek

Director of Engineering

Waterloo, ON

CA$225K - CA$275K/yr

We are the world's leader in providing laser and vision-based projection and inspection solutions ... and reverse engineering. For more information, please visit of industrial technology solutions ...

Lightmatter

Experience in lasers or silicon photonics for datacom applications * Experience with control systems and system engineering * Experience working in a high volume manufacturing environment

Lightmatter

You'll have the opportunity to build innovative laser solutions from the ground up and tackle ... Work closely with packaging and systems engineering teams to address integration challenges ...

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What does a laser engineer do?

A laser engineer designs, develops, and tests laser systems and components for various applications such as manufacturing, medical devices, or research. They work with optical, electrical, and mechanical systems, often using CAD software and requiring knowledge of laser physics and safety protocols.

What is the difference between Laser Engineering vs Optical Engineering?

AspectLaser EngineeringOptical Engineering
Required CredentialsBachelor's or higher in engineering, specialized laser certificationsBachelor's or higher in optical, electrical, or physics engineering
Work EnvironmentLaboratories, manufacturing facilities, research centersResearch labs, product development, optical system design
Industry UsageLaser systems, medical devices, industrial cuttingImaging, telecommunications, optical sensors
Common Search/ComparisonLaser EngineeringOptical Engineering

Laser Engineering focuses on the design, development, and application of laser systems, often requiring specialized laser certifications. Optical Engineering covers a broader range of optical systems, including lenses, imaging, and fiber optics. While both roles share foundational knowledge in optics, Laser Engineering emphasizes laser-specific technologies and applications, making it distinct in industry usage and work environment.

What are some typical challenges laser engineers face when working on new product development?

Laser engineers often encounter challenges such as selecting appropriate laser sources and optical components to meet strict performance requirements, managing heat dissipation, and ensuring system reliability under various operating conditions. Collaborating closely with mechanical, electrical, and software teams is crucial to integrate laser systems successfully into larger products. Additionally, keeping up with rapid technological advancements and adhering to safety standards are important aspects of the role. These challenges provide opportunities for continuous learning and innovation within multidisciplinary teams.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a laser engineer?

To thrive as a Laser Engineer, you need a solid background in physics, optics, and engineering principles, typically supported by a degree in electrical engineering, physics, or a related field. Familiarity with CAD software, optical simulation tools, and hands-on experience with laser systems and safety certifications are often required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective teamwork and communication set top performers apart. These competencies are critical for designing, optimizing, and maintaining advanced laser technologies used in research, manufacturing, and medical applications.

How much do laser engineers make in the US?

Laser engineers in the US typically earn a median annual salary of around $70,000 to $100,000, depending on experience, education, and industry. Advanced skills in optics, laser systems, and certifications can lead to higher compensation, especially in specialized or high-tech environments.

What is laser engineering?

Laser engineering is a specialized field of engineering that focuses on the design, development, and application of lasers and laser-based systems. Laser engineers work with various types of lasers to solve problems in industries such as manufacturing, medicine, telecommunications, and research. They are involved in tasks ranging from creating new laser devices to integrating lasers into larger systems and ensuring their safe operation. This field requires a solid understanding of optics, electronics, and materials science.

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CNC Laser Programmer

Titan Trailers

Tillsonburg, ON • On-site

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Job description

Salary: 25-32

CNC Programmer


Titan Trailers is looking for a CNC Laser Programmer to join our manufacturing team in Delhi, Ontario.

This position is responsible for creating laser cutting programs, optimizing nests, and supporting production operations. You'll work closely with Engineering and Production to ensure parts are programmed accurately, material utilization is maximized, and production runs efficiently.


Responsibilities

  • Create and optimize nests for laser-cut parts
  • Generate CNC programs using nesting software
  • Review CAD models and engineering drawings
  • Set and adjust cutting parameters based on material requirements
  • Support production teams with troubleshooting and continuous improvement
  • Maintain programming databases and drawing revisions


Qualifications

  • Experience with CNC laser programming, nesting software, or CNC manufacturing
  • Ability to read engineering drawings and CAD models
  • Experience with AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Creo, Inventor, or similar CAD software
  • Knowledge of sheet metal fabrication processes is considered an asset
  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills


Why Titan?

  • Stable and growing manufacturing company
  • Modern equipment and technology
  • Competitive compensation and benefits
  • Opportunity for advancement and skill development