Description:

Under the direction of the shop supervisor, operate the CNC cutting machine with plasma torch and abrasive waterjet cutting head to accomplish a clearly defined set of programs.

Duties and responsibilities:

  • Determine what materials are needed and stages material for upcoming jobs.
  • Use forklift and overhead crane to load and unload trucks and cutting tables.
  • Read prints, determines tolerances, and checks parts to ensure quality.
  • Based on appearance and quality of parts make appropriate adjustments to the processes, such as travel speed, kerf compensation, torch height, consumable inspection and replacement.
  • Startup and shutdown procedures.
  • Transfer programs from server to PC on cutting machine.
  • Modify programs to correct for cutting process and cut file selection.
  • Work alongside shop supervisor to perform daily, weekly and monthly preventative maintenance on cutting machines.
  • Use and understand measuring instruments, i.e. tape measure, level, protractor, and dial caliper.
  • Maintain housekeeping in work areas.
  • Responsible for safety issues, i.e. material handling, crane use, lifting weight limits, proper eye protection, lifting devices such as vacuums, plates clamps, horizontal lifters, etc.

Requirements:

  • Prior experience operating CNC cutting machines is a plus.
  • Must have knowledge of basic shop mathematics, addition, subtraction, fractions and decimals.
  • Must fully understand the x-y coordinate axis system.
  • Must know how to accurately and quickly read a tape measure.
  • Must be able to stand 100% of scheduled shift.
  • Must be capable of bending, stooping, crawling and occasionally climbing. Lifting up to 50 lbs. is required.
  • Must possess adequate stamina to sustain expected production effectively.
  • Must be dependable and punctual.

Compensation & Hours:

  • Compensation will be determined by experience level and work ethic.
  • Mon – Thurs, 07:30 – 17:30
  • Fri, 07:30 – 12:00

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