CNC TORCH OPERATOR
CNC TORCH OPERATOR
Monday – Thursday
6:00 am - 4:30 pm
$18.00 per hour
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
- Safely, efficiently, accurately, and expeditiously program and use designated CNC machines; use equipment and tools; and follow established processes and procedures to fabricate parts and pieces, as specified by job orders, and stage the items for the next operation.
- Program, set up and operate CNC torch cutting machinery in the Cutting Systems area with assistance from Supervisor, Lead, or support personnel.
- Read production orders to verify quality standards for specifications, quantities and marking.
- Order and load materials onto cutting tables.
- Use machine software, input programs for cutting and torch settings.
- Monitor machine operation and material availability.
- Verify that production parts and processes conform to applicable work instructions.
- Follow special handling, documentation, and traceability procedures for materials with Lot Tracking designations.
- Complete necessary documentation, such as start and end dimensions for materials.
- Pick up cut sheets.
- Assist the material coordinator to ensure materials are on hand to meet schedules.
- After cutting, ensure all material changes and markings are correctly made.
- Coordinate with Quality Assurance on material substitutions if necessary.
- Drive equipment/forklift, if necessary, to deliver items to staging or specified work areas.
- Assist in diagnosing product/equipment problems and resolve, as necessary.
- Perform preventive maintenance on specified tools, machinery, and equipment.
- Follow directions and perform tasks as assigned by Lead and Supervisors.
- Ensure that work, staging, and storage areas are safe and clean.
- Follow the 5S system.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Must be familiar with the following:
- CNC pipe cutting machine
- CNC pattern torch machine.
- Overhead cranes and hoist.
- Rollers.
- Forklift.
- Pneumatic hand tools.
- Basic hand tools.
- At least 3-years’ experience in metal forming, shearing, cutting, burning, or fabricating, preferred.
- Must be able to set-up and operate CNC torch cutting equipment.
- Proficient knowledge of reading blueprints, required.
- Skilled knowledge of pneumatic hand tools and equipment, required.
- Proficient knowledge of IPF Division’s product line, required
- Ability to work in a team environment.
- Aptitude to read and interpret documents such as work instructions, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
- Capability to read a standard tape measure.
- Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
- Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
- High School Diploma and/or GED.
- Related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience.
