CNC Plasma Operator

Job Description:

Candidate will be assigned to operate and set up conventional or computer numerical control (CNC) machines to fabricate parts, applying knowledge of shop math, machinability of materials and drawings.


Starting Pay:

$20 – $32/hr

Hourly, based on experience.

Current Status:

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CNC Plasma Operator

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Read blue prints and determine measurements to the 16th
  • Ability to run overhead crane and safely operate machines
  • Know weight of cut part and determine weight of raw material components in order to transition material in a safe manner
  • Basic computer knowledge of Window type operating system
  • Perform daily operational checks and perform cleanup at beginning and end of shifts
  • Make minor adjustments to programs
  • Ability to meet production schedule
  • Download programs via disc, flash drive or direct connect
  • Perform cuts and required nesting as defined by production
  • Knowledge of MDI and shape library
  • Accurate completion of production and Quality Control sheets
  • Accurate completion of work order based on production schedule
  • Ability to read operator’s book and make appropriate parts correctly
  • Change all parts in torch head
  • Record progress in job book
  • Ensure all workers are properly trained and adhering to safety specifications
  • Troubleshoot Plasma to Operators level

Plasma Operator I

  • Above Essential Duties
  • Ability to confirm dimension of X – plates and to locate material according to engineering logistics
  • Ability to stage and control movement of material flow in shop
  • Ability to program machine to engineering specifications
  • Extensive knowledge of operator’s manual
  • Prepare recommendations to modify processes to improve productivity and quality
  • Demonstrate leaderships skills by leading and managing a work-cell operation
  • Demonstrated Knowledge with Plasma experience at Heartland Fabrication

Skill Factors:

N/A

Work Conditions:

  • Environment is that of a heavy industrial work site
  • Outdoor elements are a factor
  • Exposure to air particles, such as dust, chemical (paint, oil, gas, diesel fumes) and weld smoke
  • Exposure to loud, penetrating noises in some work areas
  • Proper personal protective equipment is required at all times, such as, steel toed or metatarsal boots, ear plugs/ear muffs, safety glasses, pants, hard hats and possible respirator use

Physical Requirements:

N/A

Education Requirements:

  • High school diploma or GED equivalent (Required)
  • Ability to read, comprehend and write English at an advanced level
  • Advanced blueprint reading and problem solving skills required
  • Intermediate math skills (fraction/ decimal calculations)
  • Previous work experience in a heavy industrial or construction environment is preferred; however, it is not a requirement
  • Knowledge of various types of construction and or heavy equipment operation preferred

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Full or Part Time:

Full Time

Job Status

Hourly, Non-Exempt

Location:

Brownsville, Pennsylvania

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