2nd Shift CNC Burner Operator - Precision Cutting Pro

Kloeckner Metals Corporation; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Health insurance – Medical/Prescripti

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Wellness Stipend

Paid Life insurance

Paid Short / Long-Term Disability

Adoption Assistance (Financial)

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Job summary

Kloeckner Metals Corporation is seeking a Burner Operator to set up, operate, and perform basic programming tasks related to burner systems, ensuring quality products are produced safely and efficiently. The role emphasizes precise torch setup, CNC programming, and proper handling of materials.

The Burner Operator will process work orders, handle materials, and perform final packaging while adhering to overtime requirements and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
• Overtime: Ability to work assigned overtime, sometimes with short notice.
• Physical requirements: Ability to pass a physical examination for vision, hearing, and mobility.
• Reliability: Demonstrated reliable work history.
• Attention to detail: Must be detail-oriented with a strong focus on precision and quality in all inspection tasks.

Responsibilities

• Work Order Processing: Review and interpret paperwork and work order documents to create a mental map of order placements on the table. Group orders by thickness and prioritize based on supervisor’s instructions, 2nd runs, customer will calls, or other requirements.
• Material Handling: Locate materials on the floor or in staging areas, select and utilize appropriate material handling equipment such as chains with plate hooks, plate dogs, magnets, or spreader bars. Place dunnage on the table as required
• Torch Setup: Choose the correct tips for the burner torch based on material type and desired cutting edges
• CNC Programming: Program the CNC computer according to work order instructions. Clean scrap slag from finished parts as they are cut and stack parts on a skid or place them in a 3-yard hopper for transportation to the tumbler slag cleaning machine
• Final Processing: After cleaning, place parts on a skid for packaging. Note customer unloading requirements (e.g., maximum skids), shrink wrap as needed, band materials with steel banding, and label skids with order numbers, customer names, and PO numbers if required
• Cleanup: Remove all scrap from the table and place it in the dumpster. Move finished orders to the staging area as needed
• Additional Duties: Perform other tasks as assigned to support production efficiency and safety

Skills

Attention to detail

Reliability

Overtime willingness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Kloeckner Metals Corporation is seeking a Burner Operator to set up, operate, and perform basic programming tasks related to burner systems, ensuring quality products are produced safely and efficiently. The role emphasizes precise torch setup, CNC programming, and proper handling of materials.

The Burner Operator will process work orders, handle materials, and perform final packaging while adhering to overtime requirements and safety standards.