Steel Processing Machine Operator (Day Shift) – Overtime & Bonus

Delta Steel, Inc.; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Delta Steel, Inc. is seeking Machine Operators to support our processing operations in Fort Worth, TX. The role offers a day schedule, overtime opportunities, and a benefits package.

Operators will set up, run, and troubleshoot press brakes, plasma/oxy-fuel plate burning, conveyors, and related equipment to produce steel parts to exact specs. Responsibilities include inspections, monitoring machine performance, documenting production data, and maintaining safety and quality.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience operating manufacturing or metal processing equipment preferred.
• Entry-level candidates may be trained.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience in a steel service center or fabrication environment preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret work orders, instructions, and specifications.
• Ability to use basic math and measurement skills accurately.
• Experience using measuring tools (tape measure, micrometers).
• Experience operating overhead crane (preferred).
• Fast-paced manufacturing environment experience desirable.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and troubleshoot assigned machinery including press brakes and plate burning machines.
• Process steel products according to work orders, ensuring size and tolerance requirements.
• Perform first-piece and in-process inspections to meet quality standards.
• Monitor machine performance and adjust settings for efficiency.
• Record and report production data, quality issues, and decisions.
• Operate remote-controlled overhead cranes to move materials as needed.
• Load, unload, move, and stage materials.
• Follow written work instructions and safety procedures.

Skills

Machinery operation

Reading orders & specs

Math & measurement

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Overhead crane operation

Measuring tools (tape, micrometers)

Job description

Delta Steel, Inc. is seeking Machine Operators to support our processing operations in Fort Worth, TX. The role offers a day schedule, overtime opportunities, and a benefits package.

Operators will set up, run, and troubleshoot press brakes, plasma/oxy-fuel plate burning, conveyors, and related equipment to produce steel parts to exact specs. Responsibilities include inspections, monitoring machine performance, documenting production data, and maintaining safety and quality.