Saw and Plasma Cutter

1.0 Summary

The Saw and Plasma Cutter Operator is responsible for cutting metal components using industrial saws and CNC plasma cutting machines. This role requires mechanical aptitude, and a strong commitment to safety and quality standards.

2.0 Essential Functions  

1. Operates saw(s) and/or Plasma machines in processing of Raw Material.
2. Read blueprints, work orders, technical drawings, and use measuring tools.
3. 1+ year of metal fabrication. 
4. Basic math skills (fractions, decimals).
5. Setup CNC plasma cutter by utilizing software Lincoln Torchmate. Preferred experience but not required.
6. Computer experience.
7. Forklift and/or crane used to move materials.
8. Issue material from the warehouse to fabrication.
9. Knowledge of receiving procedures preferred.
10. Ability to read cut sheets and fabrication drawings. 
11. Use measuring instruments, tape measure, caliper, etc.
12. Perform accurate and complete record keeping.
13. Highly organized and strong attention to detail. 
14. Keep working area clean and organized.
15. Experience with using a inventory management software. Example: Epicor or equivalent.
16. Verifies and keeps records on incoming shipments of raw material.
17. Verifies physical dimensions and processes incoming raw materials. 
18. Occasionally unloads, unpacks and examines incoming shipments. Rejects damaged items, records shortages. 
19. Interfaces with Quality Manager in regard to review and storage of material records such as Receiving Inspection Report, Material Cert’s, etc.…
20. Discharges inventory/material from the warehouse to fabrication/assembly floor for consumption.
21. Must be willing to participate in specialized training as assigned by supervisory personnel.
22. Additional duties as assigned. 
23. Additional work hours as needed. 
24. Understands and complies with requirements of the QMS, AS9100, and/or ISO 9001.
25.  Travels on an as required basis.

3.0 Qualifications and Skills

Preferred: 

1. Experience with Plasma Cutter and running a saw.
2. Inventory management software experience. 
3. Basic knowledge of Reading blueprints, work orders, technical drawings, and using measuring tools.
4. Must demonstrate knowledge of receiving procedures.

Must be able to read simple cut sheets and fabrication drawings.

Must demonstrate proficiency in use of measuring instruments, tape measure, caliper, etc.

Perform accurate and complete record-keeping.

Highly organized with strong attention to detail.

Keep working area clean and organized. 

Skill in communicating information and ideas, both verbally and in writing.

Competence in computer applications.

Physical Demands

Frequent: Standing, Walking, Sitting.

Occasional: Reaching, Climbing, Bending/Kneeling, Lifting/Carrying up to 30 lbs., Pushing/Pulling up to 30 lbs.

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Paid Holidays
• Employer paid Life Insurance
• Employer paid Short Term Disability
• Employer paid Long Term Disability
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health Savings Account with an employer match
• Paid time off
• Referral Program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance
• Voluntary Life insurance

Schedule:

• 1st Shift
• Day Shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Manufacturing: 1+ year of metal fabrication
• Blueprint reading: 1 year preferred
• CNC Plasma Cutter experience preferred