Machine Operator

Cleaver-Brooks, Inc.; Thomasville (NC); On-site; USD 33,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits (medical, etc.)

Cash matching 401(k)

Paid time off & holidays

Tuition assistance

Employee discount program

Job summary

Cleaver-Brooks, Inc. in Thomasville, NC is seeking a Night Shift Machine Operator to program, set up, operate, adjust and troubleshoot a Plasma Table for pressure vessel components.

You will read blueprints, nest parts, and perform basic machine maintenance while ensuring safety and quality. This role requires 1–2 years of CNC experience with plasma equipment, overhead crane operation, and a high school diploma or GED; technical training is a plus.

Qualifications

• Requires 1–2 years of machine operation experience.
• Operates CNC equipment and overhead cranes.
• Reading, writing and math skills required; high school diploma or GED preferred.

Responsibilities

• Program, set up, operate and troubleshoot the plasma table.
• Read and interpret blueprints; nest parts for cutting.
• Input material specs into plasma control computer; adjust as needed.
• Perform basic plasma table maintenance and quality checks.
• Follow 5S and Lean practices; maintain safety and production standards.
• Load/unload materials safely and maintain orderly work area.

Skills

Machine Operation

CNC equipment

Overhead cranes

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical training

Tools

CNC Plasma Table

CNC Tube Bender

CNC Drill

CNC Plate Roller

Job description

JOB TITLE: Machine Operator - Plasma/CNC (Night Shift)

Basic Function:

The purpose of this position is to program, set up, operate, adjust, and troubleshoot a Plasma Table. in accordance to ASME code, for pressure vessels and related components in preparation for vessel test and fit and final assembly; accurately read blueprints; do layout from the blueprints.

• Must have the ability to understand and follow all safety rules.
• Must have the ability to operate the overhead crane, scissor lifts and ladders.
• Must know, understand, and abide by 5S housekeeping procedures and Lean Manufacturing practices.
• Must demonstrate full competence in meeting safety, quality and production standards.
• Must have the ability to locate and nest parts for the plasma cutter.
• Must have the ability to program, set up, and operate the plasma
• Must have the ability to identify correct cut start point(s).
• Must have the ability to identify and cut plate
• Must have the ability to troubleshoot and adjust the plasma
• Must have the ability to perform basic machine maintenance on the plasma table
• Must have the ability to input material specifications into the Plasma control computer.
• Must have the ability to safely load and unload material in and out of the plasma table

Other Duties:

• Perform any other job duties as directed by the Team Leader or Supervisor.

Education Required:

• High school degree or GED equivalent preferred; technical training at an accredited school preferred. Must have good reading, writing and math skills.

Experience Required:

• One to two years of Machine Operation and computer skills, to operate CNC equipment such as: CNC Tube Bender, CNC Drill, CNC Plasma Table, and CNC Plate Roller; experience operating overhead cranes.

Benefits of Being a Cleaver-Brooks Employee:

• Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, maternity support program, discounted virtual physician visits, voluntary medical benefits (Critical Illness, Hospital Care, and Accidental Injury), FSA, HSA, life insurance, short term and long-term disability
• Cash matching 401(k) plan
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Employee discount program
• Tuition assistance
• Paid time off and 11 paid holidays

Who is Cleaver-Brooks:

Cleaver-Brooks is the market leader in providing fully integrated boiler and burner systems. We lead the boiler/burner industry due to our unmatched distribution network’s ability to deliver the knowledge, service, training, and support that are essential to long-term performance. Our customers will tell you that we are the only equipment provider that manufactures boilers, burners, controls, and a full array of ancillary and aftermarket products. They will also mention that our unique single-source capability means that we can deliver fully integrated boiler room solutions that reduce overall costs and optimize space. It is our focus on products that deliver the most efficient, reliable, safe, and environmentally sustainable solutions that differentiate us in the marketplace. Cleaver-Brooks continues a 90+ year legacy of providing the customers we serve with extraordinary products designed to deliver unsurpassed performance through the power of commitment.

This description indicates the general nature of the tasks and responsibilities required of positions given this classification. It is not intended as a complete list of specific duties and responsibilities. Nor is it intended to limit or modify the right of management to assign, direct, and control the specific duties of individuals performing this function. The Company reserves the right to change, modify, amend, add to or delete from any section of this document as it deems, in its judgement, to be proper.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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