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Elevate Textiles

Machine Operator

Greenville, SC · On-site

$15.25 - $18/hr

An Elevate Textiles company, Safety Components has been manufacturing textile fabrics for over 100 years at our plant in Greenville, South Carolina. Work as a Machine Operator responsible for setting ...

Lippert

Sewer

Nampa, ID · On-site

Operators are also responsible for monitoring machine operation, which can include fixing ... cutting textile parts for joining * Should have high hand dexterity to operate sewing machines

Lippert

Sewer

Bradenton, FL · On-site

Operators are also responsible for monitoring machine operation, which can include fixing ... cutting textile parts for joining * Should have high hand dexterity to operate sewing machines

Lippert

Sewer

Elkhart, IN

Operators are also responsible for monitoring machine operation, which can include fixing ... cutting textile parts for joining * Should have high hand dexterity to operate sewing machines

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Lippert

Sewer

New Paris, IN · On-site

Operators are also responsible for monitoring machine operation, which can include fixing ... cutting textile parts for joining * Should have high hand dexterity to operate sewing machines

Lippert

Sewer

Bradenton, FL

Operators are also responsible for monitoring machine operation, which can include fixing ... cutting textile parts for joining * Should have high hand dexterity to operate sewing machines

Lippert

Sewer

New Paris, IN · On-site

Operators are also responsible for monitoring machine operation, which can include fixing ... cutting textile parts for joining * Should have high hand dexterity to operate sewing machines

Lippert

Sewer

Nampa, ID · On-site

Operators are also responsible for monitoring machine operation, which can include fixing ... cutting textile parts for joining * Should have high hand dexterity to operate sewing machines

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CNC - Plasma Cutting Machine Operator

Arcosa LWB, LLC

Clinton, IL

$25 - $28/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description

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 Control (CNC) plasma cutting machine to fabricate parts from metal plates and sheets, ensuring all products meet quality and safety standards.   

Meyer Utility Structures is an industry leader in the engineering design and fabrication of concrete and tubular steel structures for transmission, distribution, and substation applications. With over sixty years of innovative engineering and manufacturing expertise, Meyer has helped to author and validate many of today’s transmission industry standards and specifications.

What You’ll Do:

  • Set up and operate the CNC plasma cutting machine according to drawings or program number
  • Safely load and unload raw metal materials onto the cutting table, often using an overhead crane or forklift to move finished products to the appropriate holding areas
  • Input or download programs via flash drive or direct connect, adjust machine settings (e.g., cutting speeds, gas pressures, amperage) and perform test runs to ensure specifications are met
  • Inspect and measure finished products using precision instruments (e.g., calipers, micrometers, tape measures) to verify dimensions and quality, following established quality assurance procedures
  • Perform routine preventive maintenance (daily, weekly, monthly), replace worn consumables (tips, nozzles, electrodes), troubleshoot operational malfunctions, and report major issues to supervisors or maintenance teams
  • Adhere to all health and safety procedures and regulations, including wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and ensuring proper ventilation and grounding
  • Accurately record production data, complete work orders, document machine activities and irregularities, and collaborate with other team members to ensure efficient workflow

 

What You’ll Need:

  • Prior experience operating a plasma table or similar CNC machinery in a manufacturing or fabrication environment
  • Basic computer literacy and knowledge of relevant software (e.g., CAD for nesting programs)
  • Ability to read tape measure
  • Mechanical aptitude and strong problem-solving skills for troubleshooting
  • Meticulous attention to detail and a results-driven approach
  • Ability to work independently or as part of a team
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to stand for extended periods, bend, squat, and kneel
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Compensation and Benefits:

Meyer Utility Structures is proud to offer competitive benefits and programs to help you and your family meet your healthcare and retirement planning needs. The various benefits offered to employees based on eligibility may include:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Paid Vacation and Sick Time
  • 401k with Employer Match
  • 11 paid Company holidays
  • Life Insurance
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Health & Wellness Programs
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Employee Discount Programs
  • Professional Training and Development Programs
  • Career Advancement Opportunities
  • Hourly Range, commensurate with background/experience, - $25.00 – $28.00+/hour

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