CNC Plasma Operator

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Read blue prints and determine measurements to the 16th
• Ability to run overhead crane and safely operate machines
• Know weight of cut part and determine weight of raw material components in order to transition material in a safe manner
• Basic computer knowledge of Window type operating system
• Perform daily operational checks and perform cleanup at beginning and end of shifts
• Make minor adjustments to programs
• Ability to meet production schedule
• Download programs via disc, flash drive or direct connect
• Perform cuts and required nesting as defined by production
• Knowledge of MDI and shape library
• Accurate completion of production and Quality Control sheets
• Accurate completion of work order based on production schedule
• Ability to read operator’s book and make appropriate parts correctly
• Change all parts in torch head
• Record progress in job book
• Ensure all workers are properly trained and adhering to safety specifications
• Troubleshoot Plasma to Operators level

Plasma Operator I

• Above Essential Duties
• Ability to confirm dimension of X – plates and to locate material according to engineering logistics
• Ability to stage and control movement of material flow in shop
• Ability to program machine to engineering specifications
• Extensive knowledge of operator’s manual
• Prepare recommendations to modify processes to improve productivity and quality
• Demonstrate leaderships skills by leading and managing a work-cell operation
• Demonstrated Knowledge with Plasma experience at Heartland Fabrication

Skill Factors:

N/A

Work Conditions:

• Environment is that of a heavy industrial work site
• Outdoor elements are a factor
• Exposure to air particles, such as dust, chemical (paint, oil, gas, diesel fumes) and weld smoke
• Exposure to loud, penetrating noises in some work areas
• Proper personal protective equipment is required at all times, such as, steel toed or metatarsal boots, ear plugs/ear muffs, safety glasses, pants, hard hats and possible respirator use

Physical Requirements:

N/A

Education Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent (Required)
• Ability to read, comprehend and write English at an advanced level
• Advanced blueprint reading and problem solving skills required
• Intermediate math skills (fraction/ decimal calculations)
• Previous work experience in a heavy industrial or construction environment is preferred; however, it is not a requirement
• Knowledge of various types of construction and or heavy equipment operation preferred