CNC Steel Fabrication Operator

Qualdoc•Cocoa, FL

About The Position

The CNC Steel Fabrication Operator supports steel fabrication operations by operating CNC cutting, sawing, drilling, and related equipment. The role requires reading measurements, following production specifications, selecting and preparing materials, and safely handling fabricated parts and raw materials. Employees may operate equipment such as a Kinetic Plasma Table, Peddinghaus Saw/Drill Line, Peddinghaus Angle Master, or Ficep Beamline, as well as overhead cranes and material transfer systems. The position is contract-to-hire and offers first- and second-shift opportunities. Second-shift employees receive an additional $3.00 per hour. Starting pay is up to $27.00 per hour.

Requirements

  • Previous experience operating a CNC plasma table or performing sawing, drilling, or cutting operations.
  • Ability to read a tape measure accurately to within 1/16 inch.
  • Basic math skills for measurements and material calculations.
  • Ability to safely operate overhead cranes and material handling or transfer systems.
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and regularly lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to work in environments with varying hot and cold temperatures.
  • Attention to detail and commitment to maintaining a safe, organized work area.

Nice To Haves

  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, including symbols and notes.
  • Experience with a Kinetic Plasma Table, Peddinghaus Saw/Drill Line, Peddinghaus Angle Master, or Ficep Beamline.
  • Familiarity with Tekla PowerFab.

Responsibilities

  • Set and adjust machine controls and operating parameters to meet production requirements.
  • Measure raw materials and verify dimensions against design specifications.
  • Select the correct material type, stock size, and dimensions for each job.
  • Transfer required measurements, markings, and production information onto materials.
  • Operate CNC plasma cutting equipment or sawing, drilling, and cutting machinery.
  • Maintain accurate records of production activities and material usage.
  • Perform routine preventive maintenance and assist with troubleshooting equipment issues.
  • Safely operate overhead cranes and material transfer or conveyor systems.
  • Keep the work area clean, organized, and compliant with workplace safety procedures.
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