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Metal Cutting Operator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Metal Processing Lead

Elmwood, LA · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Shop Lead and Lead Machine Operator (Metal Processing) Company: Metal Supermarkets Location: 5820 ... Metal Cutting & Equipment: Operate industrial cutting tools (hydraulic shears, cold saws, band saws ...

Located in Springfield, OH Salary: $19.50 Machine Operator We are seeking a skilled Machine Operator to join a manufacturing team specializing in metal cutting and fabrication. This position is ...

Metal Processing Lead

Elmwood, LA · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Shop Lead and Lead Machine Operator (Metal Processing) Company: Metal Supermarkets Location: 5820 ... Metal Cutting & Equipment: Operate industrial cutting tools (hydraulic shears, cold saws, band saws ...

Machine/Saw Operator

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

JOB SUMMARY The Machine Saw Operator will safely operate forklifts, side loaders and other ... Experience in the metal cutting/distribution industry is a plus * Ability to lift up-to 50 lbs.

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As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for metal cutting operator in the United States is $21.30, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $22.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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CNC Plasma Cutting Operator

Memphis, TN

$22 - $25/hr

Full-time, Per diem

Life, PTO

Posted 12 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Execute precise CNC and plasma cutting operations to produce high-quality parts according to strict specifications.

  • Interpret complex blueprints and technical drawings to ensure every cut meets project standards.

  • Load and edit G-code programs to optimize machine performance and minimize material waste.


Job description

CNC Plasma Cutting Operator – Precision Metal Fabrication for Multifamily Construction
Job Overview
  • Company: Fab Manufacturing LLC.
  • Salary/Pay Rate: $22 - $25 per hour (Based on experience).
  • Location: Memphis, TN | Onsite.
  • Job/Employment Type: Full Time.
  • Project Scope: Steel, Aluminum, and Precast Concrete.
  • Mandatory Licenses & Certifications: None Required.
The Opportunity

You will play a vital role in the production of high-quality architectural components by mastering CNC and plasma cutting operations. This position offers the chance to work at the intersection of craftsmanship and innovation within a culture that rewards accountability and continuous improvement.

How You Will Make an Impact
  • Execute precise CNC and plasma cutting operations to produce high-quality parts according to strict specifications.
  • Interpret complex blueprints and technical drawings to ensure every cut meets project standards.
  • Load and edit G-code programs to optimize machine performance and minimize material waste.
  • Perform routine machine calibrations and maintenance to prevent downtime and ensure operational safety.
  • Inspect finished components with meticulous attention to detail to uphold our standards of excellence.
  • Collaborate with the fabrication team to streamline workflows and enhance overall production efficiency.
Required Qualifications & Experience
  • Proven experience operating CNC machines and plasma cutting tables in a fabrication environment.
  • Strong technical proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints and industrial drawings.
  • Direct experience loading, editing, and troubleshooting G-code programs.
  • Solid understanding of metal fabrication processes and basic machine troubleshooting.
  • Physical ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 100 lbs as required by production needs.
Preferred Qualifications & Experience
  • Demonstrated experience with CAD/CAM software to assist in programming and design.
  • Prior experience working with steel, aluminum, or precast concrete components.
  • Completion of a technical training program or apprenticeship in machining or fabrication.
Compensation & Benefits
  • Weekly pay cycle for consistent financial stability.
  • Comprehensive paid time off for rest and recovery.
  • Life and disability insurance options for long-term security.
  • All necessary safety equipment provided by the company.
  • Regular company events and team-building activities.
  • Access to apprentice and mentor-based career development programs.
  • Travel project per diem available when applicable.
About Us

Fab Manufacturing operates at the intersection of craftsmanship and innovation in the multifamily construction industry. We specialize in steel, aluminum, and precast concrete components and are committed to building a culture of ownership and excellence.

Learn more at https://www.fabricationmanufac....

Fab Manufacturing LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender expression, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or any other status protected by law or regulations. It is our intention that all qualified applicants be given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors.