Plasma Burn Table Operator

Triad Metals•Petersburg, VA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Established in 1987, Triad Metals International is a privately held, independent company that has grown to become one of the premier distributors of structural steel, tubing, piling, and plate products. We are looking to hire this Operator to join our team in Petersburg, Virginia! The Plasma Burn Table Operator will operate CNC machines to cut and shape carbon steel plates accurately. The role demands a keen understanding of blueprints and technical specifications to ensure quality production processes. Multiple positions are currently available on this shift.

Requirements

0-5 years in a relevant field
High School diploma or GED preferred.
Familiarity with machine setup, operation, and troubleshooting is beneficial.
Manual Dexterity: Required for precise operations.
Ability to read and understand written instructions.
Basic arithmetic skills for accurate measurements.
Basic proficiency in software applications.
Strong multitasking, time management, and decision-making abilities.

Nice To Haves

Experience with Kinetics or Messer systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

Operate various machines for precision part manufacturing.
Analyze blueprints and specifications to comprehend machining requirements.
Choose appropriate materials based on work orders.
Determine necessary specifications, including dimensions, tolerances, and surface conditions.
Align and secure tools and materials on machines.
Monitor machine speeds and feeds, and sequence operations.
Produce complex shapes according to established drawings while preventing distortion.
Measure and inspect pieces using precision instruments to ensure compliance.
Conduct inspections throughout production for ISO standards.
Clean and maintain equipment as per procedures.
Diagnose issues, make adjustments, and manage scrap.
Coordinate handling and document work orders.
Ensure adherence to safety and quality standards.