Job Description

Description

Anchor Fabrication has an immediate opening for a highly motivate Plasma Operator for our Laser Cutting department. 

Position Summary:

The Plasma Operator cuts metal stock on a CNC Plasma, meeting or exceeding customer specs and productivity requirements by reading blueprints and ensuring the correct machine settings. They are highly motivated and have a desire to work in a fast paced, quality centered environment. This role is vital to ensuring our customers’ needs are consistently met, promoting our company’s continued strong national growth. 

Supervisory Responsibilities: None

Internal Relationships: All Departments

External Relationships: Occasional and incidental contact with customers or prospective customers

Traits Displayed:

• Ability to exude high energy, solution-based thinking, while focusing great attention to detail and maintaining a service-oriented disposition.
• Contribute to a work environment that promotes pride in being part of a winning team and encourages personal and professional growth and success.
• Assure productivity and high-quality standards are constant so that the company and employees collectively enjoy optimum financial returns, job security, personal career growth and excellent service to customers.
• Ability to provide exemplary and consistent customer satisfaction, with a strong capacity for building relationships.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Locate and ensure correct material is delivered to work center
• Ensure machine is working properly, specifically that plasma heads are level, coolant level is adequate, and consumables are in good working condition
• Ensure appropriate nesting program is delivered to work center
• Ensure nesting program matches print with work order
• Ensure that the correct gas, speed and consumables are applied correctly
• Accurately project completion of work orders at work center
• Complete assignments on time and correctly
• Ensure jobs are staged correctly after completion
• Continually maintaining a clean working environment
• Ensure vacuum table and Torit dust collector are working properly
• Empty dust collector as necessary
• Notify Supervisor when slats on the water/air table need to be replaced

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

• 6+ months of comparable work experience with plasma equipment, or oxyfuel cutting systems
• Work experience in a manufacturing environment
• Must be able to identify material thickness and part dimensions accurately
• Must be able to read and understand blueprints
• Must be able to read and understand measuring devices

Environment/Physical Requirements with or without Accommodation:

This position is carried out in a fabrication shop environment and as such has the following physical work requirements:

• Must be able to lift up to 100lbs.
• Position requires the ability to stand for prolonged periods of time.
• Position may require bending, kneeling, and stooping.
• Exposed to shop elements such as noise, dust, odors, and chemicals.

All qualified applicants will receive considerations for employment without regard to race, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. We are committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs and activities.