CNC Steel Processing Operator

Set up and operate CNC plasma cutters, beam drill lines, and angle lines.

Read and follow structural steel blueprints, shop drawings, and work orders.

Use overhead cranes and rigging equipment to load, position, and secure steel beams, plates, and other materials.

Monitor machine performance and adjust settings to maintain accuracy and product quality.

Measure components using tape measures, calipers, squares, and other precision measuring tools.

Make basic programming edits and adjust machine settings for different material sizes and thicknesses.

Complete routine equipment maintenance and troubleshoot basic machine issues.

Follow OSHA and shop safety procedures while maintaining a clean, organized work area.

At least 2 years of CNC machine operation experience, preferably in structural steel fabrication or heavy manufacturing.

Ability to read and interpret structural steel shop drawings and blueprints.

Experience using precision measuring tools, including calipers, squares, and tape measures.

Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.

High school diploma or GED required; technical or trade school training preferred.

Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced production environment.