Plasma Machine Operator — Precision & Safety Focus

Olympic Steel; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Paid holidays

401(k) with match

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discount programs

Referral program

Job summary

Olympic Steel in Houston is seeking a Machine Operator to safely set up and operate leveling, sheeting, and console equipment to produce flat metal sheets that meet customer specifications. You will work from customer orders, engineered layouts, and general instructions to maintain productivity and quality.

This role emphasizes safety, reliability and attention to detail. We value candidates with a high school diploma or GED, mechanical aptitude, basic math, and comfort using computer programs;

Qualifications

• High School or GED equivalent is preferred.
• Mechanically inclined with a safety and quality mindset.
• General knowledge of crane operation and lifting devices is beneficial.
• Basic math skills for measurements and readings.
• Self-motivated with ability to work under supervision.
• Detail-oriented with ability to inspect material for quality conformance.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate leveling, sheeting and console equipment to level length and stack flat sheets per customer requirements.
• Work from customer orders, engineered layouts and general instructions to meet production targets.

Skills

Mechanically inclined

Detail-oriented

Basic math skills

Self-motivated

Crane operation knowledge

Computer literacy

Quality-conscious

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Olympic Steel in Houston is seeking a Machine Operator to safely set up and operate leveling, sheeting, and console equipment to produce flat metal sheets that meet customer specifications. You will work from customer orders, engineered layouts, and general instructions to maintain productivity and quality.

This role emphasizes safety, reliability and attention to detail. We value candidates with a high school diploma or GED, mechanical aptitude, basic math, and comfort using computer programs;