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Contract Plasma Table Operator Jobs in Indiana (NOW HIRING)

Manufacturing Operator

Columbia City, IN · On-site

$16 - $19.25/hr

Plasma Robot Operator, Plasma Burn Table Operator, and Laser Cutting Machine Operator. In each of these positions, you will be responsible for the safe, efficient, and precise operation of industry ...

Manufacturing Operator

Columbia City, IN · On-site

$16 - $19.25/hr

Plasma Robot Operator, Plasma Burn Table Operator, and Laser Cutting Machine Operator. In each of these positions, you will be responsible for the safe, efficient, and precise operation of industry ...

Manufacturing Operator

Columbia City, IN · On-site

$16 - $19.25/hr

Plasma Robot Operator, Plasma Burn Table Operator, and Laser Cutting Machine Operator. In each of these positions, you will be responsible for the safe, efficient, and precise operation of industry ...

Material Processing Technician

Poseyville, IN · On-site

$18.50 - $24.75/hr

... plasma table) * Ability to read and understand tape measure * Experience in metal material ... Since 1902, Nix Companies has existed as a family owned and operated business, and we continue this ...

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What is the difference between Contract Plasma Table Operator vs CNC Plasma Cutter?

AspectContract Plasma Table OperatorCNC Plasma Cutter
CredentialsTypically requires a high school diploma and training in plasma cuttingSimilar credentials, often requiring training or certification in CNC operation
Work EnvironmentManufacturing or fabrication shops using plasma cutting tablesManufacturing, fabrication, or metalworking facilities
Job ResponsibilitiesOperating plasma cutting tables, setting up jobs, ensuring qualityProgramming, setting up, and operating CNC plasma cutting machines
Industry UsageCommon in metal fabrication, manufacturingCommon in metal fabrication, industrial manufacturing

The Contract Plasma Table Operator and CNC Plasma Cutter roles share similar environments and skills, but the operator typically focuses on running pre-programmed tables, while the CNC cutter involves programming and more technical setup. Both roles are essential in metal fabrication industries.

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Plasma Table Operator 2nd Shift

Ottenweller Company Inc.

Fort Wayne, IN

$17.25 - $21/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 29 days ago


Job description


Summary :Sets up and operates plasma cutting burntable to cut heavy gage metal .
 
Essential Duties & Responsibilities :Sets up machine by retrieving and loading large heavy plates of steel using overhead crane, downloading program, entering parameters of job, selecting type of cut, and cutting first piece. Programs standard shapes.
 
Operates burn table by monitoring cutting and adjusting heat in torches, pre-heat times, and pierce rate.
 
Unloads skeleton and parts using overhead crane, jib crane and/or magnets.
 
Cleans and scrapes parts and cuts up scrap.
 
Performs first-piece and in-process inspection by checking material thickness and dimensions of part per blueprint using calipers, tape measure and calculator. Inspects parts according to C=O chart. Completes inspection form.
 
Cleans burn table and performs minor preventative maintenance such as checking coolant levels and gases and changing or adjusting them as needed. Changes oxyfuel tips.
 
Completes Plasma Table maintenance log.
 
 
Supervisory Duties: None.
 
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
 
Education & Experience :High school diploma or GED. 1-2 years related experience and/or training. Blueprint knowledge preferred. High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required. Three to six months CNC machine operation experience in manufacturing environment, or an equivalent combination of education and experience is preferred.
 
Language Skills :Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information to other employees of the organization.
 
Math Skills :Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
 
Reasoning Skills :Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
 
Certifications, Licenses, and Registrations :None
 
Physical Demands :The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made t o enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to walk; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
 
Work Environment :The noise level in the plant is generally loud.
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.