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Quad

Plasma and Burn Table Operator

West Allis, WI · On-site

$17.25 - $21/hr

Quad West Allis is currently hiring a Plasma Table Operator to join our team! Turn raw metal into ... Program machines and enter cutting instructions. * Align and position materials accurately.

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 ...

pcg

Designer / Cutting Table Operator

Houston, TX · On-site

$20/hr

The Designer / Cutting Table Operator will support the production and fabrication of industrial insulation products by assisting with the design, layout, cutting, and preparation of custom insulation ...

Quad

Plasma and Burn Table Operator

West Allis, WI · On-site

$17.25 - $21/hr

Quad West Allis is currently hiring a Plasma Table Operator to join our team! Turn raw metal into ... Program machines and enter cutting instructions. * Align and position materials accurately.

Goodfellow Corporation

Plasma Table Operator

Lindon, UT · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Set up and operate plasma cutting equipment to cut metal components according to engineering ... Previous CNC plasma table programming and operating experience. * AutoCAD or similar CAD/drawing ...

Goodfellow Corporation

Plasma Table Operator

Lindon, UT

$15.75 - $19.25/hr

Set up and operate plasma cutting equipment to cut metal components according to engineering ... Previous CNC plasma table programming and operating experience. * AutoCAD or similar CAD/drawing ...

Rhino Tool House

Fabrication Operator

Wichita, KS · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Job Summary We are seeking a Fabrication Operator to support our shop by operating a CNC plasma cutting table and assisting with material handling and part preparation. This role is focused on ...

Goodfellow Corporation

Plasma Table Operator

Lindon, UT · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

The Plasma Operator is responsible for setting up and operating plasma cutting equipment to cut ... Program and operate plasma table software as required for assigned production work.Select ...

MYER Companies, LLC

Plasma Table Operator

Mobile, AL · On-site

$17.25 - $21/hr

Command cutting-edge plasma table systems - You'll be the operator behind precision cuts that meet exacting standards * Master heavy machinery - Operate cranes to load, unload, and position materials ...

Pik Rite, Inc.

Fabrication Table Operator

Lewisburg, PA · On-site

$19 - $23/hr

Fabricator/Fabrication Table Operator Location: Lewisburg, PA 17837 Pik Rite, Inc. is a ... Operate plasma cutting tables to accurately cut metal parts according to specifications. * Set up ...

Pik Rite, Inc.

Press Brake/Table Operator

Lewisburg, PA · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Fabricator/Fabrication Table Operator Location: Lewisburg, PA 17837 Pik Rite, Inc. is a ... Operate plasma cutting tables to accurately cut metal parts according to specifications. * Set up ...

Pik Rite, Inc.

Press Brake/Table Operator

Lewisburg, PA · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Fabricator/Fabrication Table Operator Location: Lewisburg, PA 17837 Pik Rite, Inc. is a ... Operate plasma cutting tables to accurately cut metal parts according to specifications. * Set up ...

TransMaster Trailers

Plasma Operator

Carlisle, PA · On-site

$16.50 - $19.75/hr

To effectively perform as a CNC Plasma Cutting Operator. Machine Operation * Recalling Sheet "Nests ... Loading Cutting Table * Using Crane to Unload Cutting Table * Proper Part Labeling Operations ...

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What is the difference between Plasma Cutting Table Operator vs CNC Operator?

AspectPlasma Cutting Table OperatorCNC Operator
CredentialsTypically requires high school diploma and training in plasma cuttingUsually requires technical training or certification in CNC machining
Work EnvironmentManufacturing shops, metal fabrication facilitiesMachine shops, manufacturing plants
Industry UsageMetal fabrication, construction, industrial manufacturingAutomotive, aerospace, general manufacturing

Both roles involve operating computer-controlled equipment, but Plasma Cutting Table Operators focus on plasma cutting machines for metal fabrication, while CNC Operators handle a broader range of CNC machinery for precision manufacturing. The roles share similar certifications and work environments, making them closely related in the manufacturing industry.

How much does a plasma cutting table operator make?

A plasma cutting table operator typically earns between $15 and $25 per hour, depending on experience, location, and industry. Skilled operators with certifications and knowledge of CNC programming may earn higher wages, especially in manufacturing or fabrication environments with shift work or overtime opportunities.
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Plasma and Burn Table Operator

Quad

West Allis, WI • On-site

$17.25 - $21/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Set up, operate, and maintain CNC plasma and burn tables to produce precision metal parts.

  • Program machines, enter cutting instructions, and adjust machine settings to ensure accuracy and quality.

  • Inspect finished parts for accuracy, quality, and proper dimensions, and perform routine equipment maintenance and troubleshooting.

Quad rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 64 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

424th of 545 rated manufacturers

Job description

Quad West Allis is currently hiring a Plasma Table Operator to join our team!

Job Description:     

Turn raw metal into precision parts that keep production moving. Quad is looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Plasma & Burn Table Operator to set up, operate, and maintain CNC plasma cutting equipment while ensuring every part meets our quality standards.

In this role, you'll combine technical skill, mechanical aptitude, and a commitment to safety to produce accurate cuts, troubleshoot equipment, and finish parts for delivery to the next stage of production. First shift Monday through Friday 7A.M.- 3:30 P.M.

What You'll Do

  • Set up and operate CNC plasma and burn tables. 
  • Program machines and enter cutting instructions. 
  • Align and position materials accurately. 
  • Perform routine equipment maintenance and troubleshoot operating issues. 
  • Replace consumables, including tips and electrodes. 
  • Inspect finished parts for accuracy, quality, and proper dimensions. 
  • Adjust machine settings to maintain precision cuts. 
  • Grind and smooth finished parts using hand tools and power grinders. 
  • Remove rough edges and ensure a clean, finished appearance. 
  • Maintain production and quality inspection records. 
  • Follow all safety procedures and use required personal protective equipment. 
  • Keep the work area clean, organized, and free of hazards. 
  • Collaborate with team members to meet production goals. 
  • Participate in team meetings and training. 

What You Bring

  • Previous experience operating CNC plasma cutting machines. 
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints. 
  • Basic math skills and mechanical aptitude. 
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. 
  • Good communication skills and a team-focused attitude. 
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. 
  • Ability to manage work orders, prioritize tasks, and allocate resources. 
  • Knowledge of manufacturing safety procedures. 
  • Basic proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel. 
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and lift heavy materials. 
  • Certification-or willingness to become certified-to operate powered industrial vehicles, such as forklifts and pallet jacks. 

Education & Certifications

  • No formal education required. 
  • No licenses or registrations required. 

Why This Role Matters

Your work will directly support efficient production and help ensure customers receive high-quality, accurately fabricated metal parts. If you're mechanically inclined, take pride in precision, and enjoy hands-on manufacturing work, we'd like to hear from you.

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As a global marketing experience company, Quad's goal is to help our clients win every day. We use our data-driven integrated marketing and manufacturing platform to streamline solutions for our clients, reduce friction and enhance their marketing spend effectiveness. We've built a rich legacy by believing in our people, allowing them to act like owners and to take charge of their own success. Whether an operator, sales rep, a graphic artist or a clinician, we're all driven to perform at our best- for ourselves and our clients. At our core, we're a company that believes we can always create a better way.
We offer comprehensive benefits for eligible employees including medical, prescription, dental and vision insurance, 401(k) retirement savings, paid time off, holidays and additional benefits.

Quad is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a place of belonging - a space where employees do not need to sacrifice who they are to exist and grow in our workplace. Quad does not discriminate on any unlawful basis including race, religion, color, national origin, disability, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Quad also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories.

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