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Job Description: Plasma Operator
Position Title: Plasma Operator
Location: Seaford, De
Reports To: Production Supervisor
Position Overview:
We are seeking a skilled Plasma Operator to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of plasma cutting operations, safety protocols, and the ability to read blueprints. The Plasma Operator will be responsible for ensuring the quality and efficiency of the plasma cutting process while adhering to production schedules.
Key Responsibilities:
- Blueprint Interpretation: Read and interpret blueprints to determine measurements with precision to the 16th of an inch.
- Machine Operation: Safely operate plasma cutting machines and overhead cranes to execute cuts as per production specifications.
- Computer Proficiency: Utilize basic computer skills to navigate Windows-type operating systems for downloading programs via flash drive or email.
- Operational Checks: Perform daily operational checks and ensure the cleanliness of the workspace at the beginning and end of shifts.
- Program Adjustments: Make minor adjustments to cutting programs to optimize performance and efficiency.
- Production Goals: Meet production schedules while maintaining high-quality standards.
- Cutting and Nesting: Perform cuts and required nesting as defined by production requirements.
- Quality Control: Complete production and Quality Control sheets accurately to ensure compliance with company standards.
- Work Orders: Accurately complete work orders based on the production schedule.
- Torch Head Maintenance: Change all parts in the torch head as necessary to ensure optimal operation.
- Troubleshooting: Troubleshoot plasma cutting equipment to the operator’s level to minimize downtime and maintain production flow.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Previous experience as a Plasma Operator or in a similar manufacturing role preferred.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to interpret technical drawings.
- Familiarity with overhead crane operation and safety procedures.
- Basic computer skills, including experience with Windows operating systems.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot equipment issues.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift up to 40 lbs. and stand for extended periods.
- Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment with exposure to noise and machinery.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities to learn various aspects of metal fabrication.
- A supportive work environment that values teamwork and innovation.
If you are a motivated individual who loves manufacturing, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us in shaping the future of our production team! Potential signing bonus for exceptionally qualified candidates. Out-of-state candidates are encouraged to apply.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- CNC: 1 year (Preferred)
- Manufacturing: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $21