Plasma Table Operator

LJ Inc.•Gaines Township, MI

2d•Onsite

About The Position

LJ Inc. is a leader in providing cutting-edge industrial, commercial, and residential turn-key solutions and dedicated to delivering exceptional services to our valued customers. With a strong commitment to innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction, we have established ourselves as a trusted name in the industry. Our team is comprised of talented professionals who are passionate about what they do. We believe in providing our employees with the necessary tools, resources, and support to excel in their roles and reach their full potential. At LJ Inc, we strive for excellence in everything we do. We embrace new technologies, methodologies, and industry trends to stay ahead of the curve. Our commitment to continuous improvement and customer satisfaction sets us apart and drives our success. Join our team and become part of a company that values your skills, knowledge, and contribution. We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Plasma Table Operator to join our manufacturing team. This role is responsible for setting up and operating CNC plasma cutting machines to produce high-quality metal components according to specifications. The ideal candidate has experience with fabrication processes, understands blueprints, and is committed to safety and precision.

Requirements

Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
Basic computer skills for loading and adjusting CNC programs
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods

Nice To Haves

1–3+ years of experience operating CNC plasma or similar cutting equipment
Familiarity with CAD/CAM software (e.g., SheetCam, AutoCAD, Fusion 360)

Responsibilities

Set up and operate CNC plasma cutting tables to cut metal parts accurately and efficiently
Read and interpret blueprints, CAD drawings, and work orders
Load raw materials (steel, aluminum, or stainless) onto cutting tables
Select appropriate cutting parameters (amperage, speed, gas type)
Monitor machine operations to ensure quality and adherence to specifications
Inspect finished parts using measuring tools (tape measure, calipers, squares)
Perform routine maintenance and troubleshoot minor equipment issues
Maintain clean and organized work area (5S standards preferred)
Follow all safety procedures and wear required PPE
Collaborate with production, engineering, and quality teams as needed