Manufacturing Operator

ABOUT TRIAD METALS INTERNATIONAL

Triad Metals International is a rapidly growing metals manufacturing operation in Petersburg, VA, built on a foundation of precision craftsmanship, quality output, and a team-first culture. We specialize in high-precision metal cutting and fabrication, serving a broad and expanding customer base that demands excellence in every part we produce. Our immediate openings are a direct result of our company's rapid growth and expanding production capacity - and we are looking for skilled, motivated operators who are ready to grow with us.

Triad Metals International is seeking experienced Manufacturing Operators to join our high-performing production team across three specialized equipment roles: Plasma Robot Operator, Plasma Burn Table Operator, and Laser Cutting Machine Operator. In each of these positions, you will be responsible for the safe, efficient, and precise operation of industry-leading cutting and fabrication equipment, ensuring every part meets our rigorous quality standards. These roles operate on 2nd and 3rd shifts, offering premium pay for specialized expertise and off-shift hours. As part of our growing team, you will contribute to a collaborative, incentive-driven production environment where your skills are recognized and rewarded.

RESPONSIBILITIES BY ROLE

• Operate and program plasma robot systems for automated metal cutting


• Monitor cutting cycles and adjust parameters for optimal output


• Inspect finished cuts for accuracy and quality compliance


• Troubleshoot malfunctions and coordinate with maintenance


• Maintain a clean and safe work area around robotic equipment

• Set up and operate plasma burn tables for flat metal cutting


• Load and position raw metal stock accurately on the table


• Monitor cutting cycles and make real-time adjustments for quality output


• Verify finished part dimensions against specifications


• Keep burn tables maintained and cleared between jobs

• Set up, operate, and optimize laser cutting machines for high-precision cutting


• Program cutting parameters based on job specs and material requirements


• Adjust focus, speed, and power settings to maintain cut quality


• Inspect finished parts for edge quality, accuracy, and surface finish


• Perform routine cleaning and minor maintenance on laser equipment

QUALIFICATIONS

SHIFT DETAILS

COMPENSATION & INCENTIVES

WHY JOIN TRIAD METALS INTERNATIONAL?

HOW TO APPLY

✉ READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM? APPLY TODAY.

We encourage all qualified candidates to apply in person or submit a resume at your earliest opportunity. Positions are being filled quickly due to high demand - do not wait to apply.

To Apply:

Send your contact information and resume to: [email protected]

Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Positions will be filled quickly - early applicants are encouraged. We look forward to hearing from you.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Triad Metals International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable federal, state, or local law.

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