CNC Plasma Operator

Job Description

Job Description

Lonestar Tactical Buildings is looking for an individual who will be responsible for the production cutting of all components which make up the parts in the manufacturing process. You should be competent in using potentially dangerous equipment following all safety precautions and have great attention to detail.

Key Responsibilities are:
• Operator of CNC Plasma and Press Brakes
• Trouble shoot programs and give feedback to CAM operator
• Test and evaluate new processes to improve fabrication process
• Manage plate and sheet inventory
• Perform quality control checks of jobs in process
• Stage parts in a manner that is efficient for the next stage in the fabrication cycle
• Perform routine maintenance on the machines/table
• Perform all burning/cutting operations required to support fabrication requirements
• Knowledge of precision measuring instruments
• Communicate effectively with Project Manager & other Operators to ensure quality finished product
• Operate at levels required to create a safe environment for you and your fellow stakeholders at all times
• Operate overhead crane safely and properly to load and unload burn table including identification of manufactured parts and disposal of scrap material
• Safely and efficiently unload steel plate and tubing into the proper storage area or bin
• Ability to learn quickly and attention to detail
• Good communication skills

Requirements:
• 2+ years' experience in setting up, operating, and maintaining a CNC plasma table and press brake
• Knowledge using CAM software
• Ability to lift, push and pull 50. lbs., bending, kneeling, walking and sitting
• Adequate computer skills & basic math skills
• Ability to use a measuring tape
• Experience in driving a forklift and operation of overhead hoists
• Experience in reading shop drawings and architectural drawings
• MUST have reliable transportation
• Ability to work a flexible schedule if required (scheduled or unscheduled overtime, weekends, nights, and holidays)

Additional Qualifications (preferred but not required):
• Experience with nesting software and CAD

**Employment is contingent upon the ability to pass required Safety Council training examinations, and all pre-employment screenings i.e. drug screen.

**Hourly pay may exceed listed range for individual with exceptional experience.