Plasma Table Operator

Description

• Set up and operate CNC plasma cutting machines using correct programs, gases, cutting tips, and consumables.
• Load and unload materials using forklifts, cranes, or manual handling.
• Monitor cutting operations to ensure cut quality, kerf accuracy, and efficiency.
• Inspect finished parts using measuring tools.
• Perform routine machine maintenance, including cleaning torch components and replacing consumables.
• Program and adjust nesting files and load DXF files as needed.
• Troubleshoot machine issues and adjust settings such as travel speed, gas pressure, torch height, and kerf compensation.
• Maintain a clean and safe workspace and follow all safety procedures.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 2+ years’ experience operating plasma tables in a manufacturing environment
• Knowledge of plasma cutting processes, CNC controls, and nesting programs.
• Able to accurately read a tape measure
• Proficiency with hand tools such as grinders, impact wrenches, and sanders.
• Good communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.
• Must be able to lift 40 lbs.
• Good vision, depth perception, and manual dexterity.