Plasma Operator – 2Nd Shift

April 9, 2026
Application ends: October 1, 2026
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Job Description

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Position: Plasma Operator – 2Nd Shift
Company: Metals USA
Job Brief
metals usa offers a competitive starting salary and benefits plus upward mobility professional growth.

Experience
Working Experience of 18 Years is required

Qualifications
Diploma in releted field is required

Job Detail
  • Positions work pieces for processing
  • Operates a combination of different machines to process work by cutting, burning, sawing, blasting, shearing, punching, grinding, bending, or pressing
  • Uses gauges, calipers, squares, or rulers for measurement
  • Determines processing specifications such as materials, cutting tools, location of cutting lines, dimensions, tolerances, and operational sequences by reviewing blueprints, work orders, tooling instructions or other writ10specifications
  • Installs and aligns specified punches, cutting blades or other fixtures in machine bed using gauges, templates, feelers, shims, or hand tools
  • Adjusts controls to set cutting speed, depth and feed rates. and diagnoses problems and makes necessary adjustments
  • Performs quality control inspections on finished product. for ISO-certified locations, performs In Process Quality Inspections
  • Coordinates and executes material handling of all inventories to be processed including operation of overhead crane
  • Performs limited preventative maintenance, such as lubrication, cleaning and changing of parts
  • May train less experienced workers and perform as lead in absence of group leader
  • May mark identification on material/work pieces before processing
  • May mark material after processing. store material for additional processing and/or shipping
  • Restocks material
  • Completes work order paperwork/documentation
  • Metals USA offers a competitive starting salary and benefits plus upward mobility professional growth.
  • Metals USA provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability.
  • Metals USA is committed to protecting our employees by creating and maintaining a workplace free of substance abuse. Requirements:
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Minimum 18 years of age
  • Reading and writing comprehension in English (to read work order instructions, safety, and policy manuals)
  • Measuring skills to read English Metric systems and a tape measure, caliper, gauges, or micrometer
  • Must have mechanical aptitude and arithmetic skills to calculate and convert decimals and fractions
  • Experience operating an overhead crane / forklift operator
  • Must be proficient in the use of hand tools including grinder
  • Demonstrated manual dexterity, finger dexterity, arm-hand steadiness, and multi-limb coordination
  • Computer Literacy. Microsoft Products, CAD Programming and ERP
  • Must be organized with attention to detail
  • Must pass pre employment drug screening