Plasma Cutter

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Saginaw (MI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PPE provided

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East is seeking a diligent Plasma Torch Operator to cut aluminum and stainless steel in a fabrication shop. The role requires strict adherence to safety protocols and the use of PPE such as helmets with face shields.

You will operate the plasma torch, maintain equipment, and assist with material handling while meeting production goals. Basic metals knowledge is helpful.

Qualifications

• Basic understanding of metals (aluminum and stainless steel).
• Previous plasma torch experience preferred.
• Strong safety focus and attention to detail.
• Good work ethic and reliability.
• Ability to wear PPE and work in physically demanding conditions.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a plasma torch to cut aluminum and stainless steel components.
• Wear required PPE at all times, including helmet with face shield and anti-burn gear.
• Follow safety guidelines to prevent accidents and injuries.
• Maintain equipment in good working order and report issues promptly.
• Assist in handling and processing materials before and after cutting.
• Work efficiently to meet production goals while maintaining quality standards.
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to ensure smooth workflow.

Skills

Metals knowledge

Safety mindset

PPE use

Physical stamina

Reliability

Tools

Plasma torch

Job description

Job Summary:

We are seeking a diligent and safety-conscious Plasma Torch Operator to cut and process aluminum and stainless steel materials. This role requires strict adherence to safety protocols, including wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) such as helmets with face shields and anti-burn gear. Basic knowledge of metals and a strong work ethic are essential for success in this position.

Key Responsibilities:

• Safely operate a plasma torch to cut aluminum and stainless steel components
• Wear required PPE at all times, including helmet with face shield and anti-burn gear
• Follow safety guidelines and procedures to prevent accidents and injuries
• Maintain equipment in good working order and report any issues promptly
• Assist in handling and processing materials before and after cutting
• Work efficiently to meet production goals while maintaining quality standards
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to ensure smooth workflow

Qualifications:

• Basic understanding of metals, specifically aluminum and stainless steel
• Previous experience with plasma torch operation preferred but not mandatory
• Strong attention to safety and detail
• Good work ethic and reliability
• Ability to wear PPE and work in physically demanding conditions

Work Environment:

• Industrial or fabrication shop setting
• Exposure to heat, noise, and metal fumes
• Physically active role requiring standing, bending, and lifting

Schedule:

• Full-time; shift details to be provided during the interview