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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 ...

Triple-S Steel

Burn Table Operator 2nd Shift

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$15.75 - $19.25/hr

The Burn Table Operator will set up and operate CNC oxy/plasma machine, use overhead crane to load/unload steel plates, verify finished product meets specifications, and maintain a clean and safe ...

Triple-S Steel

Burn Table Operator 2nd Shift

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$15.75 - $19.25/hr

The Burn Table Operator will set up and operate CNC oxy/plasma machine, use overhead crane to load/unload steel plates, verify finished product meets specifications, and maintain a clean and safe ...

WILLBANKS METALS INC

Plasma Operator

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Position Summary The Plasma Operator is responsible for safely operating CNCplasma cutting ... Load and unload plate and structural steel ontothe plasma table using overhead cranes, forklifts ...

WILLBANKS METALS INC

Plasma Operator

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

... plasma table using overhead cranes, forklifts, or other material handlingequipment. • Monitor ... operators andcross-training in other fabrication processes as needed. • Perform other related ...

Spur Industrial LLC

CNC Plasma Machine Operators

Cresson, TX

$19.50 - $26.75/hr

The Machine Operator/Warehouse Associate is responsible for the safe and efficient manufacturing of ... Such As Plasma Table, Tube Plasma, Auto Saws. After certification, operates a forklift to load ...

Spur One Inc.

CNC Plasma Machine Operators

Cresson, TX · On-site

$19.50 - $26.75/hr

DOE The Machine Operator/Warehouse Associate is responsible for the safe and efficient ... Such As Plasma Table, Tube Plasma, Auto Saws. After certification, operates a forklift to load ...

Spur Industrial LLC

CNC Plasma Machine Operators

Cresson, TX · On-site

$19.50 - $26.75/hr

The Machine Operator/Warehouse Associate is responsible for the safe and efficient manufacturing of ... Such As Plasma Table, Tube Plasma, Auto Saws. • After certification, operates a forklift to load ...

CB&I

CNC Burn Table Operator

Houston, TX · On-site

$19.50 - $26.75/hr

Overview The CNC Burn Table Operator is responsible for setting up, programming, and operating CNC burn tables, typically plasma or oxy-fuel cutting machines, to cut metal materials according to ...

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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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Plasma Table Operator

HI-LINE OPERATIONS LLC

Brenham, TX • On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 24 days ago

Job description

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 closely with shop leadership, welders, fitters, and engineering to ensure parts are cut accurately, efficiently, and on schedule.


The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience with Controlled Automation plasma tables, strong shop fundamentals, and a collaborative, team-oriented mindset.


About Hi-Line

Hi-Line has been building high-quality, turnkey industrial and water infrastructure solutions since 1954. As a manufacturing partner of Integrated Water Services (IWS), Hi-Line fabricates critical components for modular treatment systems such as BluBox units and other custom equipment.


We are a hands-on, shop-driven organization focused on craftsmanship, safety, and continuous improvement. With growing production demand, we are expanding our fabrication capabilities and seeking skilled operators to join our team.


Key Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate CNC plasma cutting tables to cut plate and sheet metal to specification
  • Read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, nesting layouts, and work instructions
  • Load raw materials and ensure proper alignment, leveling, and calibration
  • Perform basic programming or adjustments to nesting and cutting paths as needed
  • Monitor cutting operations to ensure accuracy, quality, and efficiency
  • Inspect completed parts to verify dimensions, tolerances, and edge quality
  • Operate overhead crane equipment to safely move materials and finished parts
  • Perform routine maintenance on plasma equipment, including torch and consumables
  • Maintain a clean, organized work area following 5S and safety standards
  • Coordinate with welders, fitters, and supervisors to meet production schedules
  • Support continuous improvement efforts to reduce waste and improve throughput

Requirements

Required:

  • Minimum of 3 years' experience operating CNC plasma tables or similar cutting equipment
  • Experience with Controlled Automation plasma tables (strongly preferred)
  • Proficiency operating overhead cranes safely and efficiently
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and fabrication drawings
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
  • Good organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks
  • Team-oriented mindset with a willingness to support broader shop operations
  • Basic computer skills for machine interface and file handling
  • Solid understanding of shop safety practices and PPE requirements
Preferred:
  • Experience with CNC nesting software (e.g., ProNest, SigmaNEST, or similar)
  • Background in structural steel, plate fabrication, or industrial manufacturing
  • Forklift experience
  • Exposure to modular fabrication or water/wastewater systems

Physical and Work Environment

  • Manufacturing/fabrication shop environment with moderate noise and heavy equipment
  • Ability to lift up to 40-50 lbs and stand for extended periods
  • Exposure to heat, sparks, and metal materials

Why Join Hi-Line? 

  • Contribution to critical water infrastructure projects
  • Collaborative, team-first manufacturing environment
  • Growth opportunities as production expands
  • Competitive compensation and benefits package

Benefits:

  • Competitive wages
  • Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, STD, LTD)
  • Paid time off (PTO) to recharge and explore
  • 401(k) retirement plan to secure your future

Plus, an opportunity to grow your skills and advance your career!


IWS is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on marital status, race, color, creed, gender, sex, religion, national origin, gender identity, age, veteran status, union affiliation, physical or mental disability, citizenship status, or sexual orientation.


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