Crane Operator Established in 1987, Triad Metals International is a privately held, independent company. At the core of our company's mission is the importance of strong relationships that extend ...
Crane Operator Established in 1987, Triad Metals International is a privately held, independent company. At the core of our company's mission is the importance of strong relationships that extend ...
Crane Operator Plate
Pittsburgh, PA · On-site
Crane Operator Established in 1987, Triad Metals International is a privately held, independent company. At the core of our company's mission is the importance of strong relationships that extend ...
Crane Operator Plate
Pittsburgh, PA · On-site
Crane Operator Established in 1987, Triad Metals International is a privately held, independent company. At the core of our company's mission is the importance of strong relationships that extend ...
As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem ... Package gaskets, plates and/or plate assemblies as necessary for shipment to customers or ...
As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem ... Package gaskets, plates and/or plate assemblies as necessary for shipment to customers or ...
Under the direction of the Production Supervisor or Lead Person, the Crane Operator will be responsible for operating the outdoor plate crane to support storeroom, shipping, and manufacturing.
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Under the direction of the Production Supervisor or Lead Person, the Crane Operator will be responsible for operating the outdoor plate crane to support storeroom, shipping, and manufacturing.
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CNC Operator for Peddinghaus Plate Processor
New Castle, DE · On-site
$35 - $40/hr
Join our dynamic team at Steel and Metal Service Center as a CNC Operator for our state-of-the-art Peddinghause Plate Processor. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work with advanced ...
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CNC Operator for Peddinghaus Plate Processor
New Castle, DE · On-site
$35 - $40/hr
Join our dynamic team at Steel and Metal Service Center as a CNC Operator for our state-of-the-art Peddinghause Plate Processor. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work with advanced ...
Plate Inspector - 2nd Shift
Maple Heights, OH · On-site
$16.50/hr
Burning table operators, material handlers, and CNC operators. Contact us today to set up an ... Clifton has served the armor plate market for over thirty years and is the premier industry ...
Plate Inspector - 2nd Shift
Maple Heights, OH · On-site
$16.50/hr
Burning table operators, material handlers, and CNC operators. Contact us today to set up an ... Clifton has served the armor plate market for over thirty years and is the premier industry ...
Plate Processing Supervisor
$85K - $95K/yr
Experience in setting up and operating plasma, laser amp; gang Oxy cutting machines designed to cut shapes, bevel, and drill plate material. * Candidate must have a thorough understanding of CNC ...
Plate Processing Supervisor
$85K - $95K/yr
Experience in setting up and operating plasma, laser amp; gang Oxy cutting machines designed to cut shapes, bevel, and drill plate material. * Candidate must have a thorough understanding of CNC ...
Plate Inspector - 2nd Shift
Maple Heights, OH · On-site
$16.50/hr
Burning table operators, material handlers, and CNC operators. Contact us today to set up an ... Clifton has served the armor plate market for over thirty years and is the premier industry ...
Plate Inspector - 2nd Shift
Maple Heights, OH · On-site
$16.50/hr
Burning table operators, material handlers, and CNC operators. Contact us today to set up an ... Clifton has served the armor plate market for over thirty years and is the premier industry ...
Technician Plate Making
$16 - $19/hr
Manage raw plate materials, chemicals, and supplies, ensuring proper storage and minimal waste ... Communicate with prepress operators and pressroom staff to ensure seamless production workflows and ...
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Technician Plate Making
$16 - $19/hr
Manage raw plate materials, chemicals, and supplies, ensuring proper storage and minimal waste ... Communicate with prepress operators and pressroom staff to ensure seamless production workflows and ...
Plate & Pack Operator I
$15.25 - $18/hr
We are a family operated business looking for fun, compassionate, and friendly people who want to make a difference in the lives of others. EEO Mom's Meals complies with all applicable federal and ...
Plate & Pack Operator I
$15.25 - $18/hr
We are a family operated business looking for fun, compassionate, and friendly people who want to make a difference in the lives of others. EEO Mom's Meals complies with all applicable federal and ...
The Plate Engineering Lead is a position responsible for the execution of Plate driven projects in ... Plant Engineering project Experience and Knowledge of Operating Departments * Working Knowledge of ...
The Plate Engineering Lead is a position responsible for the execution of Plate driven projects in ... Plant Engineering project Experience and Knowledge of Operating Departments * Working Knowledge of ...
Plate Engineering Lead
Ravenswood, WV · On-site
The Plate Engineering Lead is a position responsible for the execution of Plate driven projects in ... Plant Engineering project Experience and Knowledge of Operating Departments * Working Knowledge of ...
Plate Engineering Lead
Ravenswood, WV · On-site
The Plate Engineering Lead is a position responsible for the execution of Plate driven projects in ... Plant Engineering project Experience and Knowledge of Operating Departments * Working Knowledge of ...
Manage raw plate materials, chemicals, and supplies, ensuring proper storage and minimal waste ... Communicate with prepress operators and pressroom staff to ensure seamless production workflows and ...
Manage raw plate materials, chemicals, and supplies, ensuring proper storage and minimal waste ... Communicate with prepress operators and pressroom staff to ensure seamless production workflows and ...
Plate & Pack Operator I
$15.25 - $18/hr
We are a family operated business looking for fun, compassionate, and friendly people who want to make a difference in the lives of others. EEO Mom's Meals complies with all applicable federal and ...
Plate & Pack Operator I
$15.25 - $18/hr
We are a family operated business looking for fun, compassionate, and friendly people who want to make a difference in the lives of others. EEO Mom's Meals complies with all applicable federal and ...
Technician Plate Making
Rocky Mount, VA · On-site
$16 - $19/hr
Manage raw plate materials, chemicals, and supplies, ensuring proper storage and minimal waste ... Communicate with prepress operators and pressroom staff to ensure seamless production workflows and ...
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Technician Plate Making
Rocky Mount, VA · On-site
$16 - $19/hr
Manage raw plate materials, chemicals, and supplies, ensuring proper storage and minimal waste ... Communicate with prepress operators and pressroom staff to ensure seamless production workflows and ...
Technician - Plate Making
Rocky Mount, VA · On-site
Manage raw plate materials, chemicals, and supplies, ensuring proper storage and minimal waste ... Communicate with prepress operators and pressroom staff to ensure seamless production workflows and ...
Technician - Plate Making
Rocky Mount, VA · On-site
Manage raw plate materials, chemicals, and supplies, ensuring proper storage and minimal waste ... Communicate with prepress operators and pressroom staff to ensure seamless production workflows and ...
Platemaker
$20 - $26/hr
Performs manual and machine operated tasks related to producing plates. This position also requires ... Requirements Knowledge of production processes related to Platemaking and plate performance. Also ...
Platemaker
$20 - $26/hr
Performs manual and machine operated tasks related to producing plates. This position also requires ... Requirements Knowledge of production processes related to Platemaking and plate performance. Also ...
Plate & Pack Operator I
$15.25 - $18/hr
We are a family operated business looking for fun, compassionate, and friendly people who want to make a difference in the lives of others. EEO Mom's Meals complies with all applicable federal and ...
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Plate & Pack Operator I
$15.25 - $18/hr
We are a family operated business looking for fun, compassionate, and friendly people who want to make a difference in the lives of others. EEO Mom's Meals complies with all applicable federal and ...
Frozen Plate Packager
Joplin, MO · On-site
$17 - $18.50/hr
Frozen Plate Packaging Protein Solutions is an employee-centered company that exists to create ... down of operating equipment • Ability to work as a member of a team • Ability to read and ...
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Frozen Plate Packager
Joplin, MO · On-site
$17 - $18.50/hr
Frozen Plate Packaging Protein Solutions is an employee-centered company that exists to create ... down of operating equipment • Ability to work as a member of a team • Ability to read and ...
Plate & Pack Operator I
Oklahoma City, OK · On-site
$15.25 - $18/hr
We are a family operated business looking for fun, compassionate, and friendly people who want to make a difference in the lives of others. EEO Mom's Meals complies with all applicable federal and ...
Plate & Pack Operator I
Oklahoma City, OK · On-site
$15.25 - $18/hr
We are a family operated business looking for fun, compassionate, and friendly people who want to make a difference in the lives of others. EEO Mom's Meals complies with all applicable federal and ...
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How much do plate operator jobs pay per hour?
As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for plate operator in the United States is $19.09, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $20.43 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Plate Operator, and why are they important?
To thrive as a Plate Operator, you need a solid understanding of industrial machinery, basic mechanical aptitude, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with manufacturing equipment, safety protocols, and sometimes certifications in forklift operation or OSHA compliance are commonly required. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and effective communication are valuable soft skills in this role. These skills ensure efficient production, minimize downtime, and maintain workplace safety in a manufacturing environment.
What are some common challenges Plate Operators face in maintaining equipment efficiency, and how are they typically addressed?
Plate Operators often encounter challenges such as equipment jams, plate misalignments, or wear and tear that can disrupt production schedules. Addressing these issues requires regular equipment inspections, prompt troubleshooting, and close collaboration with maintenance teams. Many workplaces provide ongoing training to help operators quickly identify and resolve common problems, ensuring minimal downtime and consistent product quality. Communication with supervisors and other operators is also crucial for sharing best practices and maintaining a safe, efficient work environment.
What are Plate Operators?
Plate Operators are skilled workers responsible for operating machinery that handles metal plates or sheets in industrial settings, such as manufacturing or printing. Their duties often include setting up, adjusting, and maintaining plate-handling equipment, ensuring the correct alignment and feed of materials, and monitoring production for quality. Plate Operators must follow safety protocols and may also perform basic troubleshooting and maintenance tasks. This role requires attention to detail, technical aptitude, and adherence to safety standards.
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Job description
Crane Operator
Established in 1987, Triad Metals International is a privately held, independent company. At the core of our company's mission is the importance of strong relationships that extend from our teammates within the organization to our vendors and customers alike. These vital relationships allow us to achieve maximum efficiency in our operations and service.
Triad Metals International is looking for a Crane Operator/Laborer to join our exceptional team. If you are looking to be part of an ever-growing company that builds strong relationships with their employees, customers and venders, this is the company for you! This position works on the warehouse floor, processing orders via overhead crane. He/she will send and accept shipments while keeping the warehouse clean and safe at all times. The company is looking to fill this position and is located on Neville Island in Pittsburgh.
The ideal candidate has experience working in an environment that can be cold and hot during different seasons. This person will need to be able to work safely and quickly, standing for long periods while fulfilling orders.
Successful Candidates will have:
- Prior experience working with overhead cranes is a plus but not required
- Prior knowledge of warehouse paperwork is preferred
- Knowledge of and familiarity with a warehouse management system
- Experience operating certain power equipment as well as a forklift is a plus
- Must be able to bend, stand, reach, pull, and lift
Qualifications/Required Experience:
- High school diploma or equivalent is preferred
Job Type: Full time, salaried/commissioned position which includes health, dental, and vision benefits as well as a company matched 401K Plan.