Precision CNC Operator - Plasma & NC Setup

Heartland Fabrication, LLC; Brownsville (Fayette County); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Heartland Fabrication, LLC seeks a Plasma Operator I responsible for operating and setting up conventional or NC machines to fabricate parts per drawings and shop math. You will read blueprints, determine precise measurements, and safely handle material using an overhead crane.

You will document production on quality/control sheets and help train others on safety standards. You will also program minor adjustments, ensure schedules are met, and maintain machine readiness while applying knowledge

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Ability to read, comprehend and write English at an advanced level.
• Advanced blueprint reading and problem solving skills.
• Intermediate math skills (fraction/decimal calculations).
• Previous work experience in a heavy industrial or construction environment is preferred; however, it is not a requirement.

Responsibilities

• Read blue prints to determine measurements to the 16th.
• Ability to run overhead crane and safely operate machines.
• Know weight of cut part and determine weight of raw material components to move material safely.
• Basic computer knowledge of Windows OS.
• Perform daily operational checks and cleanup at start and end of shifts.
• Make minor adjustments to programs and meet production schedule.
• Download programs via disc, flash drive or direct connect.
• Perform cuts and nesting as defined by production.
• Record progress in job book and ensure safety specifications are followed.
• Demonstrate leadership by leading a work-cell operation and training workers.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Overhead crane operation

Shop math

Machine setup and operation

Quality control

Programming adjustments

Plasma machining

English literacy

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Heartland Fabrication, LLC seeks a Plasma Operator I responsible for operating and setting up conventional or NC machines to fabricate parts per drawings and shop math. You will read blueprints, determine precise measurements, and safely handle material using an overhead crane.

You will document production on quality/control sheets and help train others on safety standards. You will also program minor adjustments, ensure schedules are met, and maintain machine readiness while applying knowledge