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JRK STEEL INC

Plasma Table Operator

Duluth, MN · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

JRK Steel Inc. is looking for a skilled Plasma Table Operator to join our team in Duluth, MN! This is a hands-on opportunity to work with cutting-edge metal fabrication equipment in a fast-paced ...

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Plasma Table Operator

Bedford, OH · On-site

$20/hr

A manufacturing company has an opportunity available for a Plasma Table Operator. Hours are first shift from 6 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Job Duties: * Operate CNC plasma cutting table to cut steel, stainless ...

Airtec Sprayers Inc.

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Plasma Table Operator

Winter Haven, FL · On-site

$17 - $25/hr

The Plasma Table Operator plays a critical role in the cutting and drilling of raw materials to prepare components for welding and fabrication. This position requires strong technical skills to ...

MYER Companies, LLC

Plasma Table Operator

Mobile, AL · On-site

$17.25 - $21/hr

Plasma Table Operator - Join the MYER Family! Ready to Shape Metal and Build Your Future? MYER isn't just another company - we're a family-owned powerhouse that's been revolutionizing metal ...

Boone Steel

Press Break/Plasma Table Operator

Walton, KY · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

We are looking to add to our Metal Processing Department that handles the Press Break and Plasma Table. Full Experienced CNC Press Brake Operator. Responsibilities include: * Operate CNC Accupres ...

HI-LINE OPERATIONS LLC

Plasma Table Operator

Brenham, TX · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Description The Plasma Table Operator is responsible for setting up, programming, and operating CNC plasma cutting equipment to produce precision parts used in fabricated assemblies. This role works ...

Lamar Trailers Inc

Plasma Table Operator

Sumner, TX · On-site

The Plasma Table Operator will operate plasma cutting machines to cut metal parts and components. Responsibilities include programming machines, conducting quality checks, and maintaining equipment.

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Surge Staffing

CNC Plasma Table Operator

Mansfield, OH · On-site

$18 - $24/hr

Job Summary The CNC Plasma Table Operator / Nesting Programmer is responsible for programming, nesting, setup, operation, and quality control of CNC plasma cutting equipment. This position converts ...

USEMCO, Inc.

CNC Plasma Table Operator

Tomah, WI · On-site

Under the direction of and reporting to the Welding Department Supervisor, the Burn Table Operator ... plasma. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must ...

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How much do entry level plasma table operator jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 25, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level plasma table operator in the United States is $73,995.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45,000.00 and $86,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Plasma Table Operator vs Entry Level CNC Machine Operator?

AspectEntry Level Plasma Table OperatorEntry Level CNC Machine Operator
CredentialsHigh school diploma, basic technical trainingHigh school diploma, technical or vocational training
Work EnvironmentManufacturing shops, metal fabrication facilitiesManufacturing plants, metal or plastic parts production
Industry UsageCommon in metal fabrication and welding industriesUsed across various manufacturing sectors including automotive and aerospace
Job FocusCutting metal sheets with plasma torch, setting up machinesOperating CNC machines to produce precise parts

Both roles involve operating specialized machinery in manufacturing environments, requiring technical skills and safety awareness. The main difference lies in the equipment used: plasma table operators focus on cutting metal with plasma torches, while CNC machine operators work with computer-controlled machines for detailed part production.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Plasma Table Operator job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $73,995 per year, or $35.6 per hour.

Plasma Table Operator

JRK STEEL INC

Duluth, MN • On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Paid time off

About the Role: 
JRK Steel Inc. is looking for a skilled Plasma Table Operator to join our team in Duluth, MN! This is a hands-on opportunity to work with cutting-edge metal fabrication equipment in a fast-paced, production-driven environment where your precision and craftsmanship truly matter. 
Responsibilities: 
  • Set up, operate, and monitor CNC plasma cutting tables to cut metal components to specification
  • Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and cut sheets
  • Program or load cut files into plasma table software/CNC controls
  • Inspect finished parts for quality, dimensional accuracy, and clean cuts
  • Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on plasma cutting equipment
  • Organize and stage raw material (steel plate, sheet metal) for efficient workflow
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area in compliance with shop safety standards

Requirements:
  • Prior experience operating a CNC plasma cutting table or similar metal fabrication equipment
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work orders
  • Basic math skills including measurements and tolerances
  • Familiarity with steel grades, plate sizes, and material handling
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
  • Ability to work independently and meet production deadlines
  • Must be able to stand for extended periods and lift heavy materials as needed