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Express Pros SW-PA

CNC Plasma Cutter

Mckeesport, PA

$18 - $28/hr

CNC Machinist, Plasma Cutter Operator, $18-$28/hr, McKeesport, PA Express Employment Professionals is hiring a CNC Machinist / Plasma Cutter Operator for a client in McKeesport, PA. This is a great ...

Elwood Staffing

Plasma Cutter

Gadsden, AL

$16/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Program and expertly operate CNC plasma cutting equipment to meet precise specifications. * Program and set up the plasma cutter, including selecting and installing proper gases and cutting tips for ...

KC Fab LLC

CNC Plasma & Dragon Operator

Grandview, MO · On-site

$20.25 - $27.50/hr

Set up and operate various CNC machines including CNC Plasma Table, Dragon CNC Tube Cutter. * Program CNC machines using CAD/CAM software to produce detailed parts according to Steel Fabrication ...

Arcosa LWB, LLC

CNC - Plasma Cutting Machine Operator

Clinton, IL · On-site

$25 - $28/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Meyer Utility Structures is searching for a CNC - Plasma Cutting Machine Operator for our new location in Clinton, IL. This operator will be required to operate and maintain a Computer Numerical ...

Calgon Carbon Corporation

CNC Plasma Table Programmer

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$24.75 - $33.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Create CNC programs for plasma cutting equipment using AutoCAD and nesting software. * Develop daily nesting plans that maximize material usage and minimize scrap. * Generate CNC files for plasma ...

Openwork

Plasma Table Tech

Milner, GA · On-site

$15 - $16/hr

The Plasma Operator uses CNC plasma cutting equipment to cut metal materials according to project specifications. Pay: $15-$16 an hour paid weekly Key Responsibilities: * Operate CNC plasma cutting ...

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How much do cnc plasma cutter jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for cnc plasma cutter in the United States is $24.94, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.15 and $28.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a CNC plasma cutter?

A CNC Plasma Cutter job involves operating computer-controlled plasma cutting machines to cut metal and other conductive materials with precision. The operator sets up and programs the machine, loads and secures materials, and ensures accurate cuts based on design specifications. They also perform maintenance, troubleshoot issues, and follow safety protocols to prevent accidents. This role is essential in industries like metal fabrication, automotive, and construction.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the CNC plasma cutter position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a CNC Plasma Cutter, you need strong mechanical aptitude, ability to read blueprints, and basic math skills, often supported by a high school diploma or technical training. Familiarity with CNC programming, plasma cutting machines, and safety certifications such as OSHA are typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective teamwork make someone stand out in this position. These skills ensure precise fabrication, a safe work environment, and efficient collaboration within manufacturing teams.

What are some typical challenges faced by a CNC plasma cutter on the job?

CNC Plasma Cutters often encounter challenges such as handling complex or tight-tolerance projects, troubleshooting equipment malfunctions, and maintaining the quality of cuts while working with various metals and thicknesses. Adapting to frequent changes in job specifications and managing multiple projects under tight deadlines can also be demanding. Being meticulous with measurements and consistently following safety protocols are crucial to overcome these challenges and ensure a smooth workflow. Supportive teams and well-maintained machinery can help minimize these difficulties and provide a productive work environment.

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Infographic showing various Cnc Plasma Cutter job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, and 7% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $51,882 per year, or $24.9 per hour.

CNC Plasma Cutter

Express Pros SW-PA

Mckeesport, PA

$18 - $28/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 24 days ago

Job description

CNC Machinist, Plasma Cutter Operator, $18-$28/hr, McKeesport, PA

Express Employment Professionals is hiring a CNC Machinist / Plasma Cutter Operator for a client in McKeesport, PA. This is a great opportunity for experienced CNC operators, machinists, and plasma cutting professionals looking for steady, full-time work.

Position Details
  • Pay: $18 to $28 per hour depending on experience
  • Schedule: Monday through Friday
  • Hours: 8:00am to 4:30pm
  • Full-Time CNC Machinist position
  • Day shift, consistent schedule
CNC Machinist Job Responsibilities
  • Operate CNC machinery and plasma cutting equipment
  • Perform plasma cutting on metal materials to precise specifications
  • Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and work orders
  • Set up machines and adjust settings as needed
  • Inspect finished products to ensure quality standards
  • Perform routine maintenance on CNC machines and equipment
  • Follow all safety guidelines and production procedures
CNC Machinist Requirements
  • Experience as a CNC Machinist or Plasma Cutter Operator required
  • Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings
  • Knowledge of metal fabrication and machining processes
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Reliable attendance and strong work ethic
  • Ability to lift and work in a manufacturing environment
Why work with Express?
  • Weekly pay
  • Fast hiring process
  • Local Pittsburgh recruiting team support
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