Laser Technician Job at Plastic Executive Recruiters, Chicago, IL

  • Plastic Executive Recruiters
  • Chicago, IL

Job Description

Laser & Controls Specialist | Chicago, IL

An established industry leader in the Chicago area is expanding its technical operations and seeking a skilled Laser & Controls Specialist to join a high-performing engineering team. This is a premier opportunity for a hands-on technician or engineer looking to take the next step in their career, offering a clear path for advancement, internal promotions, and structured salary increases.

In this role, you will serve as a core technical expert maintaining, troubleshooting, and optimizing advanced laser processing equipment and electrical control systems. You will work in a modern, well-supported environment locally while occasionally bringing your expertise to key regional sites.

Key Responsibilities
  • Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain industrial laser processing equipment and systems.
  • Inspect, diagnose, and maintain electrical control boards, wiring schematics, and automated control systems.
  • Partner with engineering and operations teams to optimize equipment performance and minimize downtime.
  • Execute scheduled preventative maintenance and technical calibration for precision systems.
  • Travel to southwestern regional facilities up to 4 times per year to assist with specialized technical projects, setups, or system reviews.
Qualifications
  • Strong hands-on experience working directly with industrial laser equipment.
  • Proven technical knowledge of electrical control boards, circuit troubleshooting, and industrial electrical systems.
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and control diagrams.
  • Willingness and ability to travel to the Southwest up to 4 times per year.
  • Solid communication skills and a team-first, problem-solving mindset.
What Is Offered
  • Competitive direct-hire base salary with performance-based raise structures.
  • Defined career advancement pathways into senior technical or lead roles.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and retirement benefit packages.
  • Supportive team culture with continuous exposure to updated technologies.

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