Plasma Table Operator - 1st Shift

JCM Industries, Inc.; Nash (TX); On-site; USD 19,286 - 27,552; Full time

Job summary

JCM Industries in Nash, Texas, is seeking a Plasma Table Operator to run burning machines, set up for accurate cuts, and follow work orders from supervisors. The role emphasizes attention to detail, safety, and efficient material handling in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities include loading/unloading plate, guiding stock, operating presses and saws, labeling materials, and maintaining clean, organized work areas while reducing waste and ensuring traceability of heat numbers and CE

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Knowledge of metal grades and basic welding/cutting processes is beneficial.
• Ability to review material lists and drawings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Load, unload, and move materials within plant areas.
• Read works orders and follow supervisor instructions.
• Operate burning table, presses, forming rolls, and bandsaw as required.
• Label materials and ensure traceability of heat numbers and CE identifiers.
• Maintain safe, clean work area and comply with procedures and regulations.
• Assist with inventory tracking and proper material storage.

Skills

Reading work orders

Attention to safety

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

JCM - Texas
200 Old Boston Rd
Nash, TX 75569, USA

JCM - Texas
200 Old Boston Rd
Nash, TX 75569, USA

JCM Industries, established in 1976 and located in Nash, Texas, is a leading manufacturer of pipe fittings and fabrications for the water, wastewater, and industrial markets. JCM Industries fosters a culture of innovation, collaboration, and excellence, providing co-workers with opportunities for professional growth. Joining the company means being part of a dedicated team focused on quality, customer service, and creating products that make a difference in communities everywhere.

The purpose of the Plasma Table operator is to operate one or more burning machines to burn plate in various shapes. Planning and performing operations which requires set-ups with a high degree of accuracy; installing burning tips and adjusting guides, stops, working tables and other controls to handle the size of stock to be processed; determine proper pressures, feeds, speeds, tips, and operating sequence.

Essential Functions

• Loads, unloads, and moves materials within or near plant, yard, or work site
• Reads work order(s) and follows oral instructions from Department Supervisors for certain materials or containers to be moved
• Loads and unloads materials onto or from pallets, trays, racks, and shelves by hand
• Loads and unloads materials from delivery vehicles and installs strapping, bracing, or padding to prevent shifting or damage in transit, using hand tools
• Conveys materials to or from storage or work sites to designated area, using a hand truck, forklift, or another device
• Secures lifting attachments to materials and conveys load to destination, using hand-operated crane or hoist, or signals crane or hoisting operators to move a load to a destination when needed
• Lifts heavy objects by hand or using power hoist, and cleans work area, machines, and equipment, using a broom, rags, and cleaning compounds, to assist machine operators
• Labels all material as required, including traceable items such as heat numbers, CE(v)’s, etc.
• Assists receiving and other team members with loading and unloading full plate sheets
• Maintains part numbers and labels on all material racks to assist with inventory tracking
• Operates manufacturing equipment such as press, forming rolls, bandsaw, and burning table
• Accurately locate and identify stock for storage and retrieval
• Operates and adjusts machinery and equipment for full utilization
• Processes material to minimize waste and drops
• Adjusts machinery for full utilization of material with minimal waste
• Properly identifies and processes the paperwork necessary for material handling
• Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations

Qualifications

• Education/Certification/Licensure: High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• Job Knowledge: Demonstrate knowledge of various metal grades, thicknesses, sizes, and basic welding and cutting processes.
• Preferred: Ability to review and understand basic concepts from material list and/or drawings.

A pre-employment Background Check and 6 panel (no THC) Drug screen required

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