CNC Plasma/Oxy-Fuel Machine Operator (1st or 2nd Shift)

SSAB; Roseville, Town of Danby (CA, MN, NY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a CNC Plasma/Oxy-Fuel Machine Operator to join their team. This full-time position involves processing steel plates and sheets with precision and efficiency. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating advanced machinery, ensuring product quality, and maintaining a safe work environment. With a commitment to innovation and sustainability, this company offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the manufacturing sector while developing your skills in a dynamic environment. Join a team that values integrity and safety, and be part of a mission to create a stronger, lighter future.

Benefits

Comprehensive Benefits Program

Overtime Eligibility

PPE Provided

Career Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing environments with CNC Plasma and Oxy-Fuel machines.
• High school diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

• Operate Plasma/Oxy-Fuel machines ensuring smooth workflow.
• Perform daily maintenance and adhere to safety regulations.

Skills

CNC Plasma Operation

Oxy-Fuel Burning

Overhead Crane Operation

Production Data Recording

Safety Compliance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Overhead Cranes

Oxy-Fuel Hand Torch

Desktop Computers

Hand Tools

Job description

CNC Plasma/Oxy-Fuel Machine Operator (1st or 2nd Shift)

St. Paul -SS, 2500 West County Rd B, Roseville, Minnesota, United States of America Req #1401

Tuesday, March 25, 2025

SSAB is one of the largest North American producers of steel plate and coil, serving many industrial markets including energy, construction, agriculture, and transportation. SSAB operates five state-of-the-art facilities strategically located across the U.S. SSAB has nearly 1,200 highly skilled employees in the U.S., with careers ranging from machine operators and sales personnel to advanced engineers and corporate professionals in HR, finance, and more. The company offers challenging careers and a comprehensive benefits program designed to keep employees and their families healthy and secure.

Job Purpose:

This role involves processing steel plates and sheets using CNC Plasma and Oxy-Fuel Burning machines. The operator will handle all aspects of machine operation, ensuring smooth workflow and high production levels.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Primary Responsibilities

• Operate Plasma/Oxy-Fuel machines and Oxy-Fuel Track Torch according to manufacturer instructions.
• Perform daily maintenance and lubrication.
• Use overhead cranes and forklifts to unload, store, and stage raw materials, verifying correctness per order and following SSAB’s ISO 9001 procedures.
• Ensure correct product positioning and proper identification and packaging of finished goods as per production orders or specifications.
• Record production data electronically or manually as required.
• Report equipment issues to Maintenance or Operations Management.
• Conduct daily inspections of lifting and processing equipment as needed.
• Adhere to all safety regulations and procedures.

Secondary Responsibilities

• Train in operating Coil Processing and Cut-to-Length equipment.
• Train in CNC Machining Center operation.

Additional Responsibilities

• Volunteer to assist with maintenance tasks as needed.

Qualifications: Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Experience in manufacturing environments.
• Experience operating overhead cranes.

Working Conditions:

The employee will frequently need to:

• Sit, stand, walk, and alternate positions for up to 8 hours.
• Use both hands for handling and feeling textures.
• Lifting or moving up to 35 lbs.

Occasionally, the employee will need to:

• Balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, or climb.
• Bend, twist, reach above/below shoulder level.
• Push, pull, lift, or carry items under 50 lbs.

The role requires vision at various ranges, peripheral vision, and depth perception, as well as talking and hearing capabilities in person, via radio, or in groups.

The employee will use tools and machines such as:

• Desktop computers
• Hand tools
• Overhead cranes
• Oxy-fuel hand torch

Work conditions include operating around moving equipment, wearing PPE, and working near trucks and mobile industrial equipment. The position is full-time, non-exempt, and eligible for overtime.

SSAB's vision is a stronger, lighter, and more sustainable world. Our values guide our culture, actions, and decisions, emphasizing integrity, safety, and innovation.