Plasma Operator

Position Title:

Plasma Operator

Reports To:

General Manager of Production

Job Summary

Operates the plasma machine to ensure cut quality and efficiency while maintaining a safe work environment.

Tasks

· By reviewing the nest rotation, employee identifies which nests are scheduled to be processed.

· Maintains consumable readiness.

· Uses measuring devices to determent plate dimensions and quality before cutting.

· Enters nest and plate data into the Burny.

· Operates plasma machine by initiating and ending cut programing while monitoring cut quality.

· Performs “First Article Inspection” to ensure cut quality and part dimensions.

· Monitors consumable’s lifespan and gas pressures to ensure cut quality.

· Reports any quality, quantity, or dimension issues.

· Assist with moving finished parts to order pallets and/or Press Brake area

· Assist with grinding or loading and unloading needs.

· Completes weekly and monthly Plasma maintenance.

· Maintains a safe, clean, and organized work area.

Requirements

· Position requires use of Personal Protective Equipment (Safety glasses, gloves, and steel toe boots).

· Complete training in safety practices, shop procedures, grinding, overhead crane, and forklift.

· Ability to communicate issues and strategies with co-workers and supervisor.

· Ability to use a tape measurement or other measuring devices.

Physical Requirements

· Requires standing, bending, twisting, and repetitive movement.

· Requires using hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools or controls.

· Requires lifting and carrying up to 50lbs.

· Requires working in very hot (above 90 F degrees) or very cold (below 32 F degrees) temperatures.

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by this employee. He or she will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other duties requested by his or her supervisor with in the scope of Shop operations.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $13.00 - $15.00 per hour

Benefits:

Schedule:

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Ability to Commute:

Ability to Relocate:

Work Location: In person