Pay: $17.00 per hour
Shift: 1st shift 7am-330pm or 3rd shift 1030pm-7am (available)
Location: Tulsa, OK
Professional Summary of Plasma Operator
We are seeking a detail-oriented Plasma Operator to join our production team. This role is responsible for operating plasma cutting equipment to produce precision-cut metal parts according to specifications. The ideal candidate has strong attention to detail, basic computer skills, and the ability to read technical measurements accurately.
Responsibilities of Plasma Operator
- Set up, operate, and monitor plasma cutting machinery to cut metal parts according to job specifications.
- Read and interpret blueprints, work orders, and cut lists.
- Accurately measure materials and finished parts using a tape measure, reading to the nearest 1/16th of an inch.
- Verify part dimensions and quality against specifications before and after cutting.
- Load and input cutting programs/parameters using a computer or machine control panel.
- Perform routine machine maintenance and minor troubleshooting.
- Inspect finished parts for defects, burrs, or inconsistencies and make adjustments as needed.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
- Follow all safety protocols and wear required PPE at all times.
- Communicate with supervisors and team members regarding production status, material needs, or equipment issues.
- Accurately complete production logs and paperwork.
Qualifications of Plasma Operator
- High school diploma or GED preferred.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, work orders, and cut lists.
- Strong measurement skills, including reading a tape measure to the nearest 1/16th of an inch.
- Basic computer literacy for entering cutting programs and parameters.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
- Ability to stand, bend, and lift for extended periods.
- Reliable attendance and strong work ethic.
Preferred Experience Job Title: Plasma Operator
- Prior experience operating plasma cutting equipment or other CNC/machine tools in a manufacturing environment preferred.
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