2nd Shift Burn Table Operator

Benjamin Steel Company; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Benjamin Steel Company in Cincinnati is seeking a Burn Machine Operator to operate one or more burning machines, perform setup for stock shapes, install tips, and adjust guides, stops and working tables to handle varying stock sizes with high accuracy. The role requires blueprint knowledge and precise operation to optimize productivity.

The operator will locate stock, safely operate and maintain equipment, minimize waste, and ensure accurate paperwork for material handling.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED or equivalent required.
• Experience in templates and drafting is preferred.
• Previous burning machine experience is required.
• Overhead crane and forklift experience is preferred.
• Excellent math, geometry, measurement and PC skills expected.

Responsibilities

• Accurately locate and identify stock for storage and retrieval.
• Safely operate and maintain/clean burning machinery and related equipment.
• Set up burning machines with correct tips, guides, and feeds for stock size.
• Minimize waste and drops by proper operation and adjustments.
• Notify supervisor when equipment or supplies need replacement.
• Process paperwork for material handling/production recording.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area.
• Support warehouse functions when processing work is slow.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Teamwork

Mathematical accuracy

Attention to detail

Manual dexterity

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Calipers

Tape measure

Square

Blueprints

Overhead crane operation

Job description

Burn Machine Operator

SUPERVISED BY: Warehouse Superintendent/Warehouse Supervisor

JOB TITLE: Burn Machine Operator

SUPERVISED BY: Warehouse Superintendent/Warehouse Supervisor

Position Summary

Specializes in operating one or more burning machines to burn plate in various shapes. Planning and performing operation which requires set-ups with a high degree of accuracy; install burning tips, and adjust guides, stops, working tables and other controls to handle the size of stock to be processed; determine proper pressures, feeds, speeds, tips and operating sequence. May be required to recognize when tools and tips need changed. Requires blueprint knowledge.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Accurately locate and identify stock for storage and retrieval.
• Safely operate and maintain/clean related machinery and equipment.
• Safely operate and adjust machinery and equipment for full utilization.
• Accurately process material to minimize waste and drops.
• Capable of adjusting machinery for full utilization of material with minimal waste.
• Notify Supervisor when oxygen, gas and equipment needs to be replaced.
• Properly identify and process paperwork necessary for material handling/Production Recording.
• Maintain proper records when required.
• Perform Warehouse functions when needed and when processing work is not available.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area.
• Always be helpful and courteous to all customers and employees.
• Perform other duties as related or assigned for the benefit of the Company.
• Good attendance is an essential function of this job.
  

Education And Experience

High School Diploma or GED.

Experience in making templates and some drafting.

Previous burning machine experience.

Overhead Crane And Forklift Experience Preferred

Excellent math, geometry, measurement and PC skills.

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

Ability to work as a team member without close supervision to meet Company and personal goals.

Capable of reading orders, a tape measure, calipers, and blueprints and use of a square.

Capable of using a gas/oxygen torch.

Excellent eye-to-hand coordination.

Excellent reading, writing and math skills as measured by a pre-employment test.

Ability to meet physical demands of position which are required 80% of the workday (i.e. lifting, pushing, pulling, standing, and climbing).