What are the responsibilities and job description for the Plasma Operator position at Apache Workforce LLC?
POSITION OVERVIEW:
The Messer Plasma Machine Operator is responsible for safely and efficiently operating Messer Plasma cutting equipment within the Piping & Structural Fabrication Departments.
KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Operate Messer Plasma cutting machines and other related equipment.
Load programs, align plates, and create programs using CAD files.
Convert measurements from fractions/inches to decimals.
Track material usage, calculate scrap factor, and maintain raw material inventories.
Verify part quality against specified BOM/Drawing measurements.
Operate overhead cranes safely and efficiently.
Nest work orders to maximize material and machine efficiency using MACRO and CAD files installed on the Messer drive.
Conduct routine maintenance tasks on the Messer Plasma cutting machines, including cleaning, lubricating, and minor repairs.
Adhere to strict safety protocols and procedures, including wearing appropriate PPE and conducting machine inspections.
Collaborate with team members, engineers, and production planners to optimize cutting processes, troubleshoot issues, and ensure project timelines are met.
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives, including training opportunities and staying updated with industry advancements in plasma cutting technology.
Other task assigned by TAS.
JOB SKILLS:
Ability to read blueprints and follow product specifications.
Good command of the English language, both written and verbal.
Technical proficiency in plasma cutting principles, CNC programming, and CAD software for nesting programs.
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
The Messer Plasma Machine Operator is responsible for safely and efficiently operating Messer Plasma cutting equipment within the Piping & Structural Fabrication Departments.
KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Operate Messer Plasma cutting machines and other related equipment.
Load programs, align plates, and create programs using CAD files.
Convert measurements from fractions/inches to decimals.
Track material usage, calculate scrap factor, and maintain raw material inventories.
Verify part quality against specified BOM/Drawing measurements.
Operate overhead cranes safely and efficiently.
Nest work orders to maximize material and machine efficiency using MACRO and CAD files installed on the Messer drive.
Conduct routine maintenance tasks on the Messer Plasma cutting machines, including cleaning, lubricating, and minor repairs.
Adhere to strict safety protocols and procedures, including wearing appropriate PPE and conducting machine inspections.
Collaborate with team members, engineers, and production planners to optimize cutting processes, troubleshoot issues, and ensure project timelines are met.
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives, including training opportunities and staying updated with industry advancements in plasma cutting technology.
Other task assigned by TAS.
JOB SKILLS:
Ability to read blueprints and follow product specifications.
Good command of the English language, both written and verbal.
Technical proficiency in plasma cutting principles, CNC programming, and CAD software for nesting programs.
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
EDUCATION & TRAINING:
High school diploma or equivalent.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
Two years of experience operating Messer Plasma cutting machines or similar CNC plasma cutting equipment.
PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS:
Forklift certification.
Knowledge of metal fabrication processes and materials.
Previous experience in a manufacturing or fabrication environment.
Familiarity with quality control procedures and inspection techniques.
High school diploma or equivalent.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
Two years of experience operating Messer Plasma cutting machines or similar CNC plasma cutting equipment.
PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS:
Forklift certification.
Knowledge of metal fabrication processes and materials.
Previous experience in a manufacturing or fabrication environment.
Familiarity with quality control procedures and inspection techniques.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Position is at least 80% to 95% at a desk working with computer. Ability to exert up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Performs other physical activities including use of fingers, sitting, stooping, bending, crouching, talking, hearing, and performing repetitive motions. Visual acuity requirements include color, depth perception and field of vision necessary to prepare and analyze data and figures, operate a computer terminal, and conduct extensive reading. The incumbent will be subject to inside environmental conditions.
Benefits:
Free Life Insurance
Free Telemedicine
Medical, Dental, Vision Plans
Vacation Time
Federal Holidays Paid
