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Moody, AL · On-site
$17 - $21/hr
Torch Burner operators use industrial oxy-fuel or plasma torches to cut, melt, and dismantle large pieces of metal. This role primarily focuses on preparing oversized scrap metal for recycling and ...
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Moody, AL · On-site
$17 - $21/hr
Torch Burner operators use industrial oxy-fuel or plasma torches to cut, melt, and dismantle large pieces of metal. This role primarily focuses on preparing oversized scrap metal for recycling and ...
$21 - $24/hr
This position is responsible for cutting pipe using a torch burner and supporting fabrication operations in a fast-paced shop environment. Candidates must be skilled with torch cutting and able to ...
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$21 - $24/hr
This position is responsible for cutting pipe using a torch burner and supporting fabrication operations in a fast-paced shop environment. Candidates must be skilled with torch cutting and able to ...
New Castle, PA · On-site
The Burner/Torch Operator is responsible for cutting oversize or large ferrous material through use of an oxy-fuel torch (torch cart) to a size acceptable as determined by the steel mill. As a Burner ...
New Castle, PA · On-site
The Burner/Torch Operator is responsible for cutting oversize or large ferrous material through use of an oxy-fuel torch (torch cart) to a size acceptable as determined by the steel mill. As a Burner ...
New Castle, PA · On-site
The Burner/Torch Operator is responsible for cutting oversize or large ferrous material through use of an oxy-fuel torch (torch cart) to a size acceptable as determined by the steel mill. As a Burner ...
New Castle, PA · On-site
The Burner/Torch Operator is responsible for cutting oversize or large ferrous material through use of an oxy-fuel torch (torch cart) to a size acceptable as determined by the steel mill. As a Burner ...
Wooster, OH · On-site
As a Burner/Torch Operator you will play a crucial role on our production team, and be responsible for the accurate cutting of oversize or large ferrous material through use of an oxy-fuel torch to ...
Wooster, OH · On-site
As a Burner/Torch Operator you will play a crucial role on our production team, and be responsible for the accurate cutting of oversize or large ferrous material through use of an oxy-fuel torch to ...
Atlanta, GA · On-site
SA Recycling is looking for a Burner/Torch Cutter who will be responsible for cutting oversize or large ferrous material through use of an oxy-fuel torch to a size acceptable as determined by the ...
Atlanta, GA · On-site
SA Recycling is looking for a Burner/Torch Cutter who will be responsible for cutting oversize or large ferrous material through use of an oxy-fuel torch to a size acceptable as determined by the ...
Wooster, OH · On-site
As a Burner/Torch Operator you will play a crucial role on our production team, and be responsible for the accurate cutting of oversize or large ferrous material through use of an oxy-fuel torch to ...
Wooster, OH · On-site
As a Burner/Torch Operator you will play a crucial role on our production team, and be responsible for the accurate cutting of oversize or large ferrous material through use of an oxy-fuel torch to ...
SA Recycling is looking for a Burner/Torch Cutter who will be responsible for cutting oversize or large ferrous material through use of an oxy-fuel torch to a size acceptable as determined by the ...
SA Recycling is looking for a Burner/Torch Cutter who will be responsible for cutting oversize or large ferrous material through use of an oxy-fuel torch to a size acceptable as determined by the ...
Birmingham, AL · On-site
$600 - $1.2K/wk
Burner / Torch Operator (mobile - traveling) ShearWorx has an immediate opening for an experienced Burner / Torch Operator. The Burner / Torch Operator is responsible for cutting ferrous material ...
Birmingham, AL · On-site
$600 - $1.2K/wk
Burner / Torch Operator (mobile - traveling) ShearWorx has an immediate opening for an experienced Burner / Torch Operator. The Burner / Torch Operator is responsible for cutting ferrous material ...
East Point, GA · On-site
SA Recycling is looking for a Burner/Torch Cutter who will be responsible for cutting oversize or large ferrous material through use of an oxy-fuel torch to a size acceptable as determined by the ...
East Point, GA · On-site
SA Recycling is looking for a Burner/Torch Cutter who will be responsible for cutting oversize or large ferrous material through use of an oxy-fuel torch to a size acceptable as determined by the ...
Macon, GA · On-site
SA Recycling is looking for a Burner/Torch Cutter who will be responsible for cutting oversize or large ferrous material through use of an oxy-fuel torch to a size acceptable as determined by the ...
Macon, GA · On-site
SA Recycling is looking for a Burner/Torch Cutter who will be responsible for cutting oversize or large ferrous material through use of an oxy-fuel torch to a size acceptable as determined by the ...
East Point, GA · On-site
SA Recycling is looking for a Burner/Torch Cutter who will be responsible for cutting oversize or large ferrous material through use of an oxy-fuel torch to a size acceptable as determined by the ...
East Point, GA · On-site
SA Recycling is looking for a Burner/Torch Cutter who will be responsible for cutting oversize or large ferrous material through use of an oxy-fuel torch to a size acceptable as determined by the ...
Macon, GA · On-site
As a Burner/Torch Operator you must be able to work outside in all weather conditions while wearing the appropriate safety and weather protection gear. No Facial hair for safety purposes Working ...
Macon, GA · On-site
As a Burner/Torch Operator you must be able to work outside in all weather conditions while wearing the appropriate safety and weather protection gear. No Facial hair for safety purposes Working ...
Tacoma, WA · On-site
$28.30/hr
The Burner is responsible for preparing purchased scrap through use of a burning torch, while ensuring that all of his/her efforts are compliant with the company Health, Safety, and Environmental ...
Tacoma, WA · On-site
$28.30/hr
The Burner is responsible for preparing purchased scrap through use of a burning torch, while ensuring that all of his/her efforts are compliant with the company Health, Safety, and Environmental ...
New York, NY · On-site
$50K - $80K/yr
OSHA certified for NYC, Fire watch, Fire torch burner * Adhere to safety policies and procedures * Ability to understand plans and layout work on project Qualifications: * Previous 6-8 years ...
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New York, NY · On-site
$50K - $80K/yr
OSHA certified for NYC, Fire watch, Fire torch burner * Adhere to safety policies and procedures * Ability to understand plans and layout work on project Qualifications: * Previous 6-8 years ...
Albertville, AL · On-site
As a Burner for the Progress Rail Mobile Rail Take Up Division your primary job purpose is to support our team in the torch cutting operation. You will travel to a variety of locations across the ...
Albertville, AL · On-site
As a Burner for the Progress Rail Mobile Rail Take Up Division your primary job purpose is to support our team in the torch cutting operation. You will travel to a variety of locations across the ...
York, PA · On-site
$17.25 - $21/hr
Torch Setup : Choose the correct tips for the burner torch based on material type and desired cutting edges * CNC Programming : Program the CNC computer according to work order instructions. Clean ...
York, PA · On-site
$17.25 - $21/hr
Torch Setup : Choose the correct tips for the burner torch based on material type and desired cutting edges * CNC Programming : Program the CNC computer according to work order instructions. Clean ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$18 - $22/hr
Torch Setup : Choose the correct tips for the burner torch based on material type and desired cutting edges * CNC Programming : Program the CNC computer according to work order instructions. Clean ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$18 - $22/hr
Torch Setup : Choose the correct tips for the burner torch based on material type and desired cutting edges * CNC Programming : Program the CNC computer according to work order instructions. Clean ...
Alpharetta, GA · On-site
$16.75 - $20.25/hr
Torch Setup : Choose the correct tips for the burner torch based on material type and desired cutting edges * CNC Programming : Program the CNC computer according to work order instructions. Clean ...
Alpharetta, GA · On-site
$16.75 - $20.25/hr
Torch Setup : Choose the correct tips for the burner torch based on material type and desired cutting edges * CNC Programming : Program the CNC computer according to work order instructions. Clean ...
Alpharetta, GA · On-site
$16.75 - $20.25/hr
Torch Setup : Choose the correct tips for the burner torch based on material type and desired cutting edges * CNC Programming : Program the CNC computer according to work order instructions. Clean ...
Alpharetta, GA · On-site
$16.75 - $20.25/hr
Torch Setup : Choose the correct tips for the burner torch based on material type and desired cutting edges * CNC Programming : Program the CNC computer according to work order instructions. Clean ...
$16.12 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$14.66 - $16.83
37% of jobs
The median wage is $18.56 / hr.
$16.83 - $18.99
16% of jobs
$18.99 - $21.15
4% of jobs
$21.15 - $23.32
11% of jobs
$23.32 - $25.48
5% of jobs
$26.29 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$25.48 - $27.64
4% of jobs
$27.64 - $29.81
7% of jobs
$29.81 - $31.97
4% of jobs
$31.97 - $34.13
5% of jobs
$34.13 - $36.30
3% of jobs
$36.30 - $38.46
2% of jobs
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A Torch Burner is responsible for cutting, melting, or shaping metal using an oxy-fuel or plasma torch. They work in scrapyards, demolition sites, or manufacturing facilities to dismantle metal structures, cut through heavy materials, and prepare metal for recycling or further processing. The job requires knowledge of torch handling, safety protocols, and protective equipment to prevent injuries. Precision and physical stamina are also important for handling demanding tasks in various work environments.
As a Torch Burner, your main responsibilities usually involve cutting and dismantling metal materials, often in scrapyards, demolition sites, or industrial settings. You will inspect materials, measure and mark metals, operate cutting torches or equipment, and maintain a clean, safe work site. Collaboration with equipment operators, loaders, and supervisors is common to ensure efficient workflow and safety compliance. Following strict safety protocols and regularly inspecting your tools will also be a key part of your daily routine. Over time, reliable performance in this role can lead to opportunities for supervisory or specialized positions.
A Torch Burner should possess extensive knowledge of metal cutting techniques, safety procedures, and equipment operation, often gained through vocational training or on-the-job experience. Familiarity with oxy-fuel torches, plasma cutters, and adherence to OSHA safety standards or welding certifications is typically required. Attention to detail, strong teamwork, and effective communication skills help professionals excel in fast-paced industrial or scrapyard environments. Mastery of these abilities ensures both productivity and the safe handling of hazardous materials in often demanding work conditions.
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$17 - $21/hr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision
Posted 14 days ago
Torch Burner operators use industrial oxy-fuel or plasma torches to cut, melt, and dismantle large pieces of metal. This role primarily focuses on preparing oversized scrap metal for recycling and sorting heavy industrial parts. Operators follow strict safety protocols, perform daily equipment maintenance, and work standard shifts without travel requirements.
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Dedicated Personnel, Inc. is a full-service personnel agency. We supply short-term and long-term temporary help, direct hire, temp-to-hire, part-time and full time employees. We specialize in light industrial and some clerical staffing. We would love the opportunity to give you more details about our company. For more information give us a call at the number listed above or view our website at dedicatedpersonnel.com
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By way of introduction, Dedicated Personnel, Inc. is a professional staffing service, independently owned and operated. We have over twenty years of direct experience in consulting sales and the staffing industry, and would like to put that experience to work for you and your business. We have the knowledge and experience needed to keep your clerical, accounting, technical, and light industrial departments effectively staffed. Dedicated Personnel, Inc. is committed to providing you with quality service and customer satisfaction, from initial status calls within 30 minutes of placing an order, first day on-site check-ins of all new employees, end-of-shift and weekly quality control calls, and quarterly survey calls. All our efforts are focused on ensuring your complete satisfaction.
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1 - 10 Employees
Birmingham, AL, US
2005
