Machine Operator (Thermal - 1st shift) - O'Neal Steel / Greensboro, NC

O'Neal Industries; Greensboro (NC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Potential Monthly Production Bonus

Paid weekly

Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance

Training and Development Opportunities

401k

Tuition and Health club Reimbursement

Job summary

O'Neal Steel in Greensboro, NC is seeking a Machine Operator (thermal) to set up and run thermal processing equipment, including plasma and laser systems, to process stock material.

You will read blueprints, measure with calipers and micrometers, and ensure quality output. This role requires first-shift availability (6am–2pm) with overtime as needed and passing a background check and drug screen.

Qualifications

• Read and interpret blueprints and work instructions with accuracy.
• Operate thermal processing equipment like plasma/laser systems.
• Use measuring tools (tape, calipers, micrometer) precisely.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate a variety of thermal processing equipment; plasma, laser, etc.
• Read and interpret blueprints and following work instructions.
• Use measuring tools such as tape measure, box caliper, slide dial caliper, and micrometer.
• Convert fractions to decimals and vice versa, add and subtract fractions and decimals.
• Provide high quality work to all internal and external customers as related to the output of their position.
• Follow all safety guidelines and wear required PPE.

Skills

Blueprint Reading

Measuring Tools

Thermal Equipment Operation

Safety Compliance

Quality Focus

Tools

Plasma Cutting

Laser Cutting

Job description

O'Neal Steel currently has an opening for a Machine Operator (thermal) at our Greensboro, NC facility.

The Machine Operator sets up and operates thermal processing equipment in accordance with established procedures and guidelines. Thermal processing equipment is defined as any machine that uses thermal energy (heat) to cut, form, shape or otherwise process stock material. These machines include but are not limited to plasmas, lasers, etc. Uses computer-controlled equipment to select, position and secure automatic or semi-automatic machines. Controls and adjusts machine settings to complete tasks accurately, according to specifications, and in a timely fashion.

What you will be doing:

• Following all safety guidelines and wearing all required personal protective equipment.
• Set up and operate a variety of thermal processing equipment; plasma, laser, etc.
• Operate a wide variety of material handling equipment, forklift, overhead crane, stacker crane, side loader, yard dog, etc.
• Read and interpret blueprints and following work instructions.
• Use measuring tools such as tape measure, box caliper, slide dial caliper, and micrometer.
• Convert fractions to decimals and vice versa, add and subtract fractions and decimals.
• Provide high quality work to all internal and external customers as related to the output of their position.

Must be able to work 1st shift, Monday-Friday, 6am-2pm. Overtime will be required as needed.

*Upon offer of employment, candidates must pass a criminal background check and drug test.

What you will like about us:O'Neal offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to:

• Potential Monthly Production Bonus
• Paid weekly
• Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance
• Work site Wellness Programs
• Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Coverage
• Tuition and Health club Reimbursement
• Accidental Death and Dismemberment and Life Insurance
• Adoption Assistance
• Training and Development Opportunities
• 401k

About Us: With more than 100 years in business, O’Neal Steel, an O’Neal Industries affiliate, supplies a wide range of carbon and alloy steel, stainless steel, and aluminum products for companies nationwide. Founded in 1921 and headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, O’Neal Steel has 19 strategically located distribution centers throughout the country that offer inventory and value-added processing capabilities tailored to market needs, all while providing high levels of customer service. O’Neal Steel’s industry-leading online platform, PRONTO®, provides continuous access to inventory, pricing, ordering, and account management.