Burner Helper

Uni-Form Components Corp•Houston, TX

8d•$17 - $20•Onsite

About The Position

The Burner Helper supports the Burner Operator in the safe and efficient operation of CNC and manual burning equipment used to cut steel plate to customer specifications. This position is responsible for preparing materials, assisting with equipment setup, handling finished parts, maintaining housekeeping, and ensuring production requirements are met while following all safety and quality standards. This position serves as a developmental role with opportunities to learn burner operations and advance within the Plate Burn Department.

Requirements

Ability to learn CNC burning operations.
Ability to read work instructions and production paperwork.
Strong attendance and reliability.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED preferred.
Manufacturing or industrial experience preferred but not required.
Basic measuring skills preferred.

Responsibilities

Assist the Burner Operator with daily production activities.
Load, unload, and position steel plates using overhead cranes or other material handling equipment (training provided if needed).
Prepare materials for burning operations.
Remove cut parts from tables and organize completed material.
Grind, clean, and prepare finished parts as required.
Identify, mark, and stage material for the next operation.
Verify work orders and assist in ensuring material matches production requirements.
Maintain a clean and organized work area.
Perform routine housekeeping throughout the shift.
Assist with changing consumables and performing basic equipment maintenance.
Follow all safety procedures and wear required PPE.
Communicate production issues or equipment concerns to the supervisor.
Support other departments as needed.
Perform other duties as assigned.