Overview Join our dynamic manufacturing team as a CNC Burn Table Operator working on day and swing shifts! . This position offers an energetic environment where your skills in machining, materials handling, and quality control will make a real impact on our manufacturing excellence. If you thrive in a fast-paced factory setting and are passionate about precision machining, this is your opportunity to shine!
Job Duties:
Operate Burn Tables:
Set up and run multi-torch CNC oxy-fuel and plasma cutting systems.
Load Heavy Materials:
Use overhead cranes, jib cranes, and forklifts to position massive steel plates.
Run CNC Programs:
Input and adjust G-code programs for heavy structural steel parts.
Read Blueprints:
Interpret industrial engineering drawings, weld symbols, and layout specs.
Calibrate Gas Lines:
Regulate high-pressure oxygen and fuel gas mixtures for thick plate cutting.
Inspect Parts:
Measure cut pieces with calipers and tape measures to verify strict structural tolerances.
Clean Finished Steel:
Use hand grinders and chipping hammers to remove slag, dross, and burrs.
Manage Shop Scrap:
Use manual torches to cut up plate steel skeletons for disposal.
Perform Maintenance:
Change out worn torch tips and clear out cutting table debris.
Follow Safety Protocols:
Maintain strict safety standards for high-heat work and heavy lifting.
Qualifications CNC Programming:
Ability to read, edit, and input G-code or M-code at the machine controller.
Physical & Operational Qualifications Heavy Material Handling:
Proficiency operating overhead cranes, jib cranes, and forklifts to load massive steel plates onto the cutting bed.
Precision Measurement:
Skilled use of calipers, micrometers, tape measures, and squares to verify part dimensions against blueprints.
Physical Stamina:
Ability to stand for 8-10 hours, lift up to 50 lbs, climb on and off the table repeatedly, and work in high-heat environments.
Oxy-Fuel Physics:
Knowledge of proper gas-to-oxygen ratios, pre-heat times, and cutting speeds based on metal thickness.
Torch Diagnostics:
Ability to select, clean, and change torch tips, check check-valves, and regulate gas pressures.
Material Selection:
Expertise in handling thick carbon steels and low-alloy steels (typically 1 inch to over 6 inches thick).
Blueprint Literacy:
Advanced ability to interpret geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) symbols and industrial welding schematics.
Other Requirements:
Requirements Background Check:
Must pass a criminal history check.
Drug Screen:
Must pass a pre-employment drug screen, which includes testing for THC. Join our team and help build the backbone of major infrastructure projects across the region. We offer steady, rewarding work in a safety-first environment where your skills make a lasting impact. Apply today to take the next step in your fabrication career!
Pay:
From $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance