CNC & Plasma Machinist — Precision Operator

Iron Leaf Designs, LLC; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Job summary

Iron Leaf Designs, LLC in Charlotte, NC, is seeking two experienced CNC & Plasma Machine Operators to join our growing production and fabrication team. These roles set up and operate CNC router and plasma cutting equipment to produce components per drawings and specifications.

The ideal candidates have at least three years of hands-on experience operating CNC router, laser, plasma, or similar manufacturing equipment, understand manufacturing and fabrication processes, and take pride in producing

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of CNC router, laser, plasma, or similar machine operating experience.
• Experience setting up and operating CNC and/or plasma cutting equipment.
• Understanding of manufacturing and fabrication processes.
• Ability to read blueprints, drawings, dimensions, and tolerances.
• Ability to use measuring and inspection tools accurately.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Willingness to operate and become proficient on both CNC and plasma equipment.
• CNC and/or plasma programming experience preferred.
• CAD experience preferred.
• Welding experience preferred.
• Laser operating experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC router and plasma cutting equipment according to specifications and production requirements.
• Operate laser equipment as needed based on experience and production needs.
• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, work orders, and production documentation.
• Load materials, select appropriate tooling, and prepare machines for production.
• Perform machine programming and make adjustments as needed.
• Monitor machine operation and make necessary adjustments to maintain quality and consistency.
• Measure and inspect completed parts to verify dimensions, tolerances, and overall quality.
• Use measuring and inspection tools such as calipers, micrometers, squares, and tape measures accurately.
• Identify and troubleshoot machine, tooling, programming, and dimensional issues.
• Perform routine equipment inspections, basic daily maintenance, and cleaning.
• Deburr, clean, finish, and prepare manufactured components as needed.
• Assist with assembly of parts and finished products.
• Perform welding and light fabrication work when needed and qualified.
• Handle materials and finished components safely and efficiently.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Follow company safety procedures and quality standards.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and other members of the production team.
• Assist with other fabrication and shop responsibilities as production needs require.

Skills

CNC routing

Plasma cutting

Laser cutting

Blueprint reading

Inspection tools

Problem solving

Independent work

Tools

CAD software

Measuring tools

Job description

Iron Leaf Designs, LLC in Charlotte, NC, is seeking two experienced CNC & Plasma Machine Operators to join our growing production and fabrication team. These roles set up and operate CNC router and plasma cutting equipment to produce components per drawings and specifications.

The ideal candidates have at least three years of hands-on experience operating CNC router, laser, plasma, or similar manufacturing equipment, understand manufacturing and fabrication processes, and take pride in producing