Plasma cutting Table Operator

Machine Operator

TOPS Staffing is currently looking to hire a few qualified machine operators for a growing client in Petersburg, VA. In this position you will be operating a state of the art Laser cutting table machine, to process plate steel moving through out facility. As an operator you will be responsible for loading and unloading your machine, operation of the machine itself, making any adjustments needed from the HMI screen on the machine, and quality checks (measuring pieces and confirming holes or cut outs are accurate). Ideally we are looking for individuals with prior fabrication or machine shop experience, any sort of CNC background would be extremely helpful. Currently hiring for both Afternoon and Overnight shifts!

Job Details: All jobs will require 2 weeks of daylight shift training 7am to 3:30pm Monday to Friday

Schedule: Afternoon shift - Monday to Friday Night shift - Sunday to Thursday Hours: Afternoon - 3pm to 11:30pm Night shift - 11pm to 7:30am Pay rate: $21hr to $23 starting off Once hired on by client after 90 days with staffing agency the company offers an incentive program that pays out an average monthly bonus between $1500 to $2,000. This incentive really adds to your total yearly compensation, its a great bonus program that the company offers.

Duties/Responsibilities: Operation of laser cutting tables Loading and unloading of machine - Use of overhead crane Ability to read prints or shop drawings Ability to measure accurately - Must be able to read a tape measure Quality checks of pieces coming off your machine. Use of machine interface to make edits to cutting programs Use of overhead cranes or forklifts to load or unload pieces from machine Deburring of parts using a grinder coming off table

Education and Experience: High school diploma or GED equivalent Prior experience in a machine shop or fabrication environment is preferred. Must have prior machine operation experience in a manufacturing or similar environment.

Physical Requirements: Prolonged periods standing Lifting of up to 40lbs on occasion Have reliable transit to and from work. Immediate need to hire! Apply today!