Plasma Table Operator

Automation Personnel Services; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Pay

Medical, dental, vision, short-term di

Life insurance

40 Hours Service Bonus after 1 year of

6 paid Holidays after 1 year of

Referral bonus $50 after 30 days

401(k) matching

Job summary

Automation Personnel Services is seeking a Plasma Table Operator in New Orleans, LA to safely produce quality items by setting up, programming, and operating burner and CNC equipment. The role runs Monday through Friday with first shift from 5:00 AM–5:00 PM or an evening shift 3:00 PM–3:00 AM, offering weekly pay and a comprehensive benefits package.

The candidate should have a high school diploma or GED and prior CNC/plasma cutting or metal fabrication experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience with CNC equipment, plasma cutting, or metal fabrication preferred.
• Ability to follow written work orders and safety rules.
• Ability to lift/move heavy materials in an industrial setting.

Responsibilities

• Review work orders and production paperwork to determine cutting requirements.
• Plan material placement on cutting tables and group orders by material thickness.
• Prioritize work based on supervisor instructions, customer requests, and production schedules.
• Locate and stage materials from inventory, storage racks, and staging areas.
• Select and operate appropriate material-handling equipment, including chains, plate hooks, magnets, spreader bars, and lifting devices.
• Set up dunnage and prepare materials for processing.
• Select proper burner torch tips based on material type and desired cut quality.
• Program CNC equipment according to work order specifications.
• Remove slag and scrap from finished parts during and after cutting operations.
• Stack finished parts on skids or transport them to cleaning equipment as required.
• Clean and inspect finished products before packaging.
• Package materials according to customer requirements, including banding, labeling, shrink-wrapping, and staging for shipment.

Skills

Follow instructions

Effective communication

Reading orders

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

CNC equipment

Plasma cutting

Burner operation

Metal fabrication tools

Job description

Plasma Table Operator

Automation Personnel Services is seeking hard-working and dependable Plasma Table Operator for a manufacturing company in New Orleans, LA. In this role, you will be responsible for safely and efficiently producing quality products by setting up, programming, and operating burner equipment and CNC machinery.

Pay Rate $18

Schedule Monday through Friday

• 5:00 AM – 5:00 PM


• 3:00 PM – 3:00 AM

Duties & Responsibilities

• Review work orders and production paperwork to determine cutting requirements.


• Plan material placement on cutting tables and group orders by material thickness.


• Prioritize work based on supervisor instructions, customer requests, and production schedules.


• Locate and stage materials from inventory, storage racks, and staging areas.


• Select and operate appropriate material-handling equipment, including chains, plate hooks, magnets, spreader bars, and lifting devices.


• Set up dunnage and prepare materials for processing.


• Select proper burner torch tips based on material type and desired cut quality.


• Program CNC equipment according to work order specifications.


• Remove slag and scrap from finished parts during and after cutting operations.


• Stack finished parts on skids or transport them to cleaning equipment as required.


• Clean and inspect finished products before packaging.


• Package materials according to customer requirements, including banding, labeling, shrink-wrapping, and staging for shipment.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Ability to follow instructions and communicate effectively.


• Ability to read, understand, and follow written work orders and production instructions.


• High school diploma or GED equivalent required.


• Previous experience with CNC equipment, plasma cutting, burner operation, or metal fabrication is preferred.


• Ability to work safely in an industrial manufacturing environment.


• Ability to lift, move, and handle materials as required.

Full-time, temporary

Benefits

• Weekly Pay


• Medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance


• 40 Hours Service Bonus after 1 year of continuous service and 1500 hours


• 6 paid Holidays after 1 year of continuous service and 1500 hours


• We are also offering a $50.00 referral bonus. Both employee and referral must stay on assignment for 30 days to receive the payout.


• Automation Personnel Services is the only staffing agency specializing in manufacturing and industrial roles that offers 401(k)matching to all eligiblecontingent and temporary associates.

Equal Opportunity Employer

APSNewOrleans