Torch Cutter

Job Duties

Including, but not limited to:

- Setting up the cutting area for Hot Work Policy, Emergency Action Plan, and efficient cutting production

- Setup Oxy-fuel station position, regulator adjustments, hose safety and torch condition

- Change out compressed gas cylinders when required

- Wear the required PPE

- Maintenance and housekeeping of the entire torch cutting area

- Inspect the safety of the equipment

- Use common cutting techniques that conserve torch parts and maximize production

- Clean up work area at the end of shift

- Keep work areas neat and orderly

- Regular attendance and punctuality are essential job functions

- Organizing materials to have more effective use of space

- Dispose of various waste materials in the appropriate manner

- Inspection to ensure cleanup is completed

- Effective housekeeping in workplace area is an ongoing operation for safety and better hygienic conditions for all team members

Qualifications

- Employees in this position prior to April 2014 are presumed to be qualified and are "grandfathered" into their positions.

- Must pass a medical physical and drug test

- Must pass a background check

- Preferred – high school diploma or GED and/or foreign education acceptable

- Bi-lingual (English & Spanish) language skills a plus

- Ability to: communicate with others effectively; understand direction (written or oral) and use basic math skills as the job demands

- Previous torch cutting related experience preferred

Job Expectations

Comply with all applicable federal, state, local, & SA Recycling safety, health, & environmental rules, regulations, policies, & procedures.

Physical Requirements

- Work Environment: Scrap metal Recycling and torch cutting area

- Equipment & Tools: Oxy-fuel Torch Cutting equipment, mechanics tools

- Physical Demand Level: Moderate to Heavy

- Work Capacity: Torch Cutter Work Capacity

- Sensory Demands: Hearing, vision, touch, smell and taste

- Hand Movements: Repetitive motions, gripping

Equal Opportunity Employer

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