Burn Table Operator

Steel Forgings Inc. (SFI) is a leading manufacturer of custom butt weld fittings that has been servicing the oil and gas industry for over 75 years. SFI is seeking a CNC Plasma and Oxyfuel Cutting Machine Operator to work in our cylinder department.

• Set up, program, and operate heavy-duty CNC plasma and oxyfuel cutting machines.
• Load and unload materials (e.g., steel plates) using a forklift, crane, or other lifting devices.
• Monitor the cutting process, adjusting machine settings (e.g., gas pressures, cutting speeds, kerf settings, amperage) as necessary to ensure optimal processing conditions and cut quality.
• Inspect and measure finished products using various measuring tools (e.g., micrometers, calipers, scales, protractors) to verify accuracy and document compliance with specifications.
• Perform routine operator-level maintenance and troubleshooting on the equipment, such as replacing worn consumables, cleaning the cutting head, and removing debris.
• Communicate issues or malfunctions to supervisors or the maintenance team.
• Adhere strictly to all safety procedures and regulations, ensuring a safe and clean working environment.
• Perform other duties in the plant as requested.

• A minimum of 2 years of experience operating CNC plasma cutting machines, preferably heavy-duty models with oxyfuel capabilities.
• Ability to perform setups and operate machines efficiently.
• Must be able to utilize micrometers, calipers, scales, and other precision measuring instruments.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Ability to lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds. Heavier or difficult objects may require mechanical assistance (e.g., cranes, forklifts).
• Performing duties while wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) such as safety shoes, glasses, gloves, and hearing protection.
• Most tasks are performed in a standing position with intermittent walking.
• Movement including walking, standing, bending/stooping, turning, twisting, pushing, pulling, raising arms, lifting, climbing, and other active movements.
• Working in temperature zones that may include hot environments for extended periods and may include work in environments where dust, noise, welding gases, and fumes are present.

• Competitive compensation.
• Monthly, Summer and Annual bonus programs based on performance.
• Health insurance.
• Dental insurance.
• Vision and Supplemental insurance.
• 401k Retirement plan.
• Profit Sharing plan.
• Paid time off.