2nd Shift Machine Operator (Burn Table, Press Break, Beamcut)

Steel America is looking to hire a Machinery Operator in our Fabriaction Department on 2nd shift.

Shift time is 4:00 PM - 12:30 AM.

This is full time work in our Norfolk, VA headquarters.

• Maintain specifications by observing, and cutting, including; taking measurements; detecting malfunctions; troubleshooting processes; adjusting and reprogramming controls; adhering to quality assurance procedures and processes.
• Set up, operate and maintain one or more of the following: burning machine, beam cutter, press brake, plate roller.
• Select and setup tooling.
• Bend/Form/cut parts and inspect to blue prints.
• Operation of CNC / programmable machines in a safe and efficient manner.
• Operation of non-computerized track burning machine in a safe and efficient manner.
• Must be able to select correct burning tips and/or gasses and pressure to complete the job effectively.
• Ability to read and understand work orders and fill out correctly.
• Operation of plasma or flame-cutting torches when required.
• Load/unloads material from machine.
• Effectively use all tools associated with performing duties including reading tape measures, calipers, etc.
• Operation of all equipment needed in workstation such as overhead and wall cranes, hand torches, etc..
• Maintain safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations.
• Maintain equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs.
• Document actions by completing production and quality logs.
• Read work instructions to determine material to pull for job and locate the particular material in the warehouse.
• Input necessary data for operation and material optimization.
• Enter proper program into computer for machine specifications.
• Inspect and measure work pieces to specifications, using squares, rulers, and measuring tapes to ensure the quality of parts.
• Provide factual and timely information on all aspects and status of assigned jobs.
• Perform other related duties and special projects as designed.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2-3 years’ experience on one or more of the following: burning tables, plate rollers, press brakes, beam cutter.
• Knowledge of specific speeds, fuel settings, tips and plasma consumables required to cut various thickness’ of steel.
• Previous experience operating Plate Burning Machines (Plasma or Oxy-Fuel) / beam cutter / press brake / plate roller in a steel service center or fabrication environment.
• Prior experience with CNC / CAD programming, making cut files and nesting parts.
• Ability to tactfully deal with customers, coworkers & vendors as necessary.
• Must be able to read blueprints or drawings.
• Must be a steady, reliable worker
• Requires basic levels of mathematical, reading, writing and communication skills necessary to successfully accomplish the job description, skills and ability requirements as outlined above.
• Requires visual acuity necessary and appropriate to perform all job duties and requirements as listed.
• Requires auditory acuity capable of hearing a forklift back-up alarm, moving vehicle horns, or other safety alarms and warning signals.
• Able to work all shifts, overtime and weekends

All resumes are reviewed immediately for consideration.
Colonna’s Shipyard Inc. and our affiliates are pleased to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
 
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