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JOB DESCRIPTION

TITLE: CNC Burn Table / CNC Plasma / Laser Operator A Class
REPORTS TO: Shop Foreman / Production Manager

POSITION SUMMARY

Burn Table Operator (also known as a CNC Plasma, Laser, or Oxy-fuel Cutting Operator) is a skilled manufacturing professional responsible for setting up, programming, and operating heavy-duty CNC (Computer Numerical Control) machines to cut metal plates and sheets according to precise specifications. This hands-on role requires strong blueprint reading skills, mechanical aptitude, and commitment. Messer cutting systems are highly advanced, combining plasma, oxy-fuel, and laser technologies.

RESPONSIBILITIES / AUTHORITIES

Works with the Shop Foreman to conduct plasma and oxyfuel burning table and select materials that are required for each work order
Set up plasma and oxyfuel burning table and select materials that are required for each work order
Efficiently nest work orders for maximum production

Manage all plate inventory, with respect to job charging materials and maintaining accurate inventory counts
Always ensure quality production in addition to proper operation of equipment
Maintain traceability in all jobs
Mark materials and package parts
Ensure quality and quantity standards are met on a daily/consistent basis
Keep the work area clean and always organized
Perform all daily/weekly/monthly maintenance on equipment
Always comply with safety protocol

Conducts facility safety inspections, audits and surveillances.
Program, set up, and operate Messer CNC cutting machines to produce accurate metal components
Load and unload heavy metal plates onto the cutting table using overhead cranes, hoists, or forklifts
Adjust machine controls, including torch height, cutting speed, feed rate, gas pressures, and tip/nozzle sizes for plasma or oxy-fuel cutting
Other duties as assigned.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum of 5 years of experience operating CNC Messer burn table.
5+ years of manufacturing or shipyard safety experience.
Basic math skills
Proficiency in reading blueprints
Proficiency in using measuring tools such as dial calipers, O.D and I.D. micrometers, bore gauges.
Attention to detail.
Familiarity with CNC programming software.
Ability to work independently or with limited supervision.
Critical thinking, analytical and problem-solving skills.
Computer proficiency in Microsoft products.
Oral, written and interpersonal skills.

WORK ENVIRONMENT / PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may sometimes be exposed to suspected workplace hazards relating to manufacturing steel products in fabrication and machining. The employee may be exposed to outside weather conditions. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles or heat. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

Must be able to pass a drug screening and background check
Must comply with all company safety, quality, and operational procedures
Must be able to work overtime as required to meet production demands
Must be capable of maintaining consistent attendance and productivity in a production-focused environment

3c:Tdd2,JOB DESCRIPTION TITLE: CNC Burn Table / CNC Plasma / Laser Operator A Class REPORTS TO: Shop Foreman / Production Manager POSITION SUMMARY Burn Table Operator (also known as a CNC Plasma, Laser, or Oxy-fuel Cutting Operator) is a skilled manufacturing professional responsible for setting up, programming, and operating heavy-duty CNC (Computer Numerical Control) machines to cut metal plates and sheets according to precise specifications. This hands-on role requires strong blueprint reading skills, mechanical aptitude, and commitment. Messer cutting systems are highly advanced, combining plasma, oxy-fuel, and laser technologies. RESPONSIBILITIES / AUTHORITIES * Works with the Shop Foreman to conduct plasma and oxyfuel burning table and select materials that are required for each work order * Set up plasma and oxyfuel burning table and select materials that are required for each work order * Efficiently nest work orders for maximum production * Manage all plate inventory, with respect to job charging materials and maintaining accurate inventory counts * Always ensure quality production in addition to proper operation of equipment * Maintain traceability in all jobs * Mark materials and package parts * Ensure quality and quantity standards are met on a daily/consistent basis * Keep the work area clean and always organized * Perform all daily/weekly/monthly maintenance on equipment * Always comply with safety protocol * Conducts facility safety inspections, audits and surveillances. * Program, set up, and operate Messer CNC cutting machines to produce accurate metal components * Load and unload heavy metal plates onto the cutting table using overhead cranes, hoists, or forklifts * Adjust machine controls, including torch height, cutting speed, feed rate, gas pressures, and tip/nozzle sizes for plasma or oxy-fuel cutting * Other duties as assigned. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS * Minimum of 5 years of experience operating CNC Messer burn table. * 5+ years of manufacturing or shipyard safety experience. * Basic math skills * Proficiency in reading blueprints * Proficiency in using measuring tools such as dial calipers, O.D and I.D. micrometers, bore gauges. * Attention to detail. * Familiarity with CNC programming software. * Ability to work independently or with limited supervision. * Critical thinking, analytical and problem-solving skills. * Computer proficiency in Microsoft products. * Oral, written and interpersonal skills. WORK ENVIRONMENT / PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 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