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Titan Products Inc

Plasma Machine Operator

Pleasant View, TN · On-site

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

Plasma Machine Operator About us: Titan Products specializes in the design and manufacturing of foundation repair solutions for residential and commercial structures. We are skilled at custom ...

Tri-Starr Talent

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Plasma Machine Operator AM Shift $$

Selma, TX · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

We are hiring a Plasma Machine Operator to join our growing metal fabrication team. If you have experience with CNC or plasma cutting equipment and enjoy hands‐on production work, this role offers ...

RND Contractors Inc

CNC Plasma Operator

Fontana, CA · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

We are looking for a CNC Plasma Machine Operator with strong fabrication skills. We are looking for individuals willing to take ownership of their work and perform to high quality standards. This is ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Vanguard Acquisitions LLC

Burn Operator

Toledo, OH · On-site

$20/hr

CNC Oxy-Fuel & Plasma Machine Operator Precision Steel Services -- Toledo, OH Precision Steel Services has supplied steel across the Midwest since 1974. We are looking for a CNC Oxy-Fuel & Plasma ...

Apache Workforce LLC

Machine Operator

Houston, TX · On-site

$17 - $25/hr

Machine Operator (Plasma Cutting Operator) Location: Houston, TX 77021 Day amp; Night Shifts Available Pay: $17.00 - $25.00/hour DOE Night Shift Premium: Additional 10% Shift Differential Join the ...

Met-Con, Inc.

Machine Operator

Cocoa, FL · On-site

$14.75 - $17.50/hr

The CNC Machine Operator has experience with one or more of the following ... Kinetic Plasma table, Peddinghaus Saw/Drill line, Peddinghaus Angle Master, Ficep Beamline. This ...

JLG Ind.

Machine Operator

Greencastle, PA · On-site

$20.50 - $23.85/hr

This position is responsible for operating equipment used in the cutting, fabricating, and ... brake, plasma cutting machine, laser cutting machine, shear, roller, band saw, overhead crane ...

JLG Industries

Machine Operator

Greencastle, PA

$20.50 - $23.85/hr

This position is responsible for operating equipment used in the cutting, fabricating, and ... brake, plasma cutting machine, laser cutting machine, shear, roller, band saw, overhead crane ...

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How much do plasma machine operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for plasma machine operator in the United States is $18.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $19.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Plasma Machine Operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Plasma Machine Operator, you need a solid understanding of metal fabrication, blueprint reading, and machine operation, typically supported by a high school diploma or vocational training. Familiarity with CNC plasma cutting machines, CAD/CAM software, and safety protocols is crucial. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and effective communication are important soft skills for minimizing errors and ensuring smooth workflow. These abilities are vital for producing precise parts efficiently and maintaining a safe, productive work environment.

What are some common challenges faced by Plasma Machine Operators, and how can they be addressed?

Plasma Machine Operators often face challenges related to maintaining precision and safety while working with high-temperature equipment. Ensuring accurate cuts and minimizing material waste requires strong attention to detail and ongoing calibration of the machinery. Operators may also encounter issues with equipment malfunction or material inconsistencies, which can be addressed through regular maintenance checks and clear communication with the maintenance team. Staying updated on safety protocols and collaborating with teammates in fabrication or quality control helps ensure smooth workflow and high-quality output.

What is a Plasma Machine Operator?

A Plasma Machine Operator is a skilled worker who operates plasma cutting machines to cut, shape, or modify metal and other materials based on specific blueprints or instructions. They are responsible for setting up the machine, selecting the correct settings, loading materials, and ensuring precise and safe operation throughout the process. Plasma Machine Operators often work in manufacturing, fabrication, or metalworking environments, and may also be responsible for routine maintenance and quality control checks on the equipment.
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Plasma Machine Operator

Plasma Machine Operator

Titan Products Inc

Pleasant View, TN • On-site

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago

Job description

Plasma Machine Operator


About us:

Titan Products specializes in the design and manufacturing of foundation repair solutions for residential and commercial structures. We are skilled at custom fabrication projects as well as high-volume manufacturing. Our success comes from our commitment to deliver quality products, exceptional service, and continued support to our existing nationwide client base.

Titan Products is looking to add an experienced and enthusiastic individual to our team. As a Plasma Machine Operator, you will operate and monitor robotic welding equipment to ensure high-quality welds that meet production standards.

What you’ll do:

  • Operate and monitor CNC plasma cutting machines to produce parts according to work orders, drawings, and production schedules.
  • Load and unload steel plates, parts, and materials using forklifts, overhead cranes, or other material-handling equipment.
  • Review cut sheets, part drawings, and work orders to verify material type, thickness, dimensions, and quantities.
  • Inspect finished parts for cut quality, accuracy, and overall workmanship.
  • Make basic machine adjustments, including consumables, torch height, cutting speed, gas settings, and program selection as needed.
  • Perform routine cleaning, maintenance, and consumable changes on plasma cutting equipment.
  • Troubleshoot basic machine or cut-quality issues and notify maintenance or supervisors when additional support is needed.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
  • Follow all safety procedures, including proper PPE, material handling, and equipment operation requirements.
  • Complete required production, inspection, and documentation records accurately.
  • Work with supervisors, maintenance, and other team members to meet production and quality goals.


What you’ll need:

  • Strong attention to detail and quality standards.
  • Basic mechanical and troubleshooting skills.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and stand for extended periods.
  • High school diploma or GED required; technical certification is a plus.
  • Willingness to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented manufacturing environment.
  • Dependable, safety-conscious, and self-motivated.


What you’ll get:

  • Company-sponsored medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Voluntary benefit products
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan
  • Health Savings Account
  • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
  • Paid time off
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)


Titan Products is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender, national origin, veteran, or disability status.


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