CNC Pipe Cutting & Plasma Table Operator PrideStaff , a nationally recognized staffing firm, is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented CNC Pipe Cutting & Plasma Table Operator for a premier manufacturing facility in Fort Worth, TX. This is a full-time, long-term opportunity for a skilled professional looking to join a dynamic production team that values accuracy, safety, and quality craftsmanship.
Position Type:
Full-Time Location:
Fort Worth, TX Shift:
Day Shift Compensation:
Competitive (Based on Experience) Position Summary The CNC Pipe Cutting & Plasma Table Operator is responsible for setting up and operating automated CNC pipe cutting equipment and plasma cutting tables. This role focuses on producing high-quality components for industrial piping systems by loading materials, adjusting programs, and ensuring all finished pieces match exact specifications.
Key Responsibilities Machine Operation:
Safely set up and operate CNC pipe cutting equipment and CNC plasma cutting tables.
Material Handling:
Load, align, and secure carbon steel pipe and plate materials for cutting; utilize forklifts and overhead cranes safely as needed.
Blueprint Interpretation:
Read and accurately interpret blueprints, fabrication drawings, cut lists, and work orders.
Quality Control:
Verify dimensions and inspect finished parts using tape measures, calipers, squares, and angle gauges to ensure strict quality requirements are met.
Troubleshooting & Maintenance:
Monitor machine operations, make minor program or offset adjustments, and perform routine maintenance/daily machine inspections.
Production Workflow:
Organize cut materials for the next stage of production, maintain accurate production records, and collaborate with the Production Supervisor to meet schedules.
Safety & Standards:
Maintain a clean work environment and strictly follow all company safety procedures and quality standards.
Position Requirements Experience:
Minimum of 2 years of experience operating CNC pipe cutting machines, CNC plasma tables, or similar automated cutting equipment.
Material Expertise:
Proven experience cutting carbon steel pipe and plate.
Technical Skills:
Strong ability to read fabrication drawings, blueprints, and work instructions. Basic computer proficiency required to operate CNC equipment software.
Mechanical Aptitude:
Strong troubleshooting skills for minor equipment adjustments.
Physical Demands:
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. frequently, and stand, walk, bend, or climb throughout the workday in a manufacturing environment.
Attributes:
Reliable attendance, strong attention to detail, and a positive, team-oriented attitude. Preferred Qualifications Experience in industrial pipe fabrication, structural steel fabrication, or process/pressure piping. Prior experience with CNC plasma or oxy-fuel cutting equipment. Certified or experienced in material handling using overhead cranes. Why Work with PrideStaff? At PrideStaff, we deliver standard-setting support to our associates. During your assignment, you will have a dedicated consultant to assist you, weekly competitive pay, and access to medical, dental, and vision benefits. Ready to bring your precision machining skills to a top-tier local manufacturer? Apply today!
