Burn Table Operator 2:30pm-1am M-TH Bico Steel
6 Grand Rapids, MI Job Details 1 day ago Benefits Paid holidays Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Qualifications Mechanical blueprint interpretation Computer operation Moving Metal fabrication High school diploma or GED Manufacturing facility experience Mechanical drawings Computer skills Manufacturing company experience Full Job Description Start Your Career with BICO Steel At BICO Steel, we take pride in our reputation for quality, reliability, and craftsmanship. Alongside our divisions, Integrity Fab & Machine and Integrity Die Sets, we offer a full range of steel processing, machining, fabrication, and die solutions to customers across multiple industries. We're looking for driven, team-oriented individuals who are ready to grow their careers in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. BICO Steel | Your Competitive Advantage Since 1896 Our BICO Steel located in Grand Rapids, MI is looking for a Burn Table Operator
- Nights (M-TH 2:30pm
- 1AM•$2.
00 shift premium) Job Summary BICO Steel is seeking a skilled and safety-focused Burn Table Operator to operate CNC-controlled plasma and/or oxy-fuel cutting tables. The ideal candidate will be responsible for cutting steel plates to precise specifications, ensuring quality standards are met, and maintaining production efficiency. Key Responsibilities Operate CNC burn tables (plasma and/or oxy-fuel) to cut steel materials according to blueprints and work orders Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and job specifications accurately Set up cutting programs, adjust machine settings, and monitor cutting processes Inspect finished parts for accuracy, quality, and adherence to specifications Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on burn table equipment Load and unload steel plates using overhead cranes or forklifts (as required) Maintain clean, organized, and safe work area in accordance with company policies Collaborate with team members to meet production deadlines and efficiency goals Track and report material usage, scrap, and job completion data Required Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent Experience operating CNC plasma or oxy-fuel burn tables in a steel or fabrication environment Ability to read blueprints and understand measurements, tolerances, and material requirements Basic computer skills for operating CNC software and entering job data Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work Ability to lift heavy materials and work in an industrial environment Preferred Qualifications Previous experience in a steel service center or fabrication shop Certification or training in CNC operations or metal fabrication Experience using overhead cranes and/or forklifts Familiarity with nesting software or CNC programming Skills & Competencies Mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills Strong focus on safety and compliance Time management and ability to prioritize tasks Teamwork and communication skills Reliability and consistency in attendance and performance Work Environment & Physical Requirements Manufacturing shop environment with exposure to noise, machinery, and industrial materials Ability to stand for extended periods Ability to lift up to 50 lbs Requires manual dexterity and stamina Use of PPE such as safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection Compensation & Benefits Competitive hourly wage (based on experience) Health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with company match Paid time off and holidays Additional Requirements Ability to pass pre-employment background check and drug screening Equal Opportunity Statement BICO Steel is an equal opportunity employer and values a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
