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Burner

Norfolk, VA 23506

Posted: 03/18/2025 Industry: Ship Repair / Shipyard Job Number: 44234221 Pay Rate: $20-24 / hour

Job Description

We have an exciting opportunity for two CNC Burn Table Operators in Norfolk, VA with one of our Clients in the Ship Repair Industry.
 
Qualifications:
  • Prefer experience operating CNC automatic beam cutting machines
  • Must have knowledge of specific speeds, fuel settings, tips and plasma consumables required to cut various thicknesses of steel.
  • Must have at least one (1) year of experience operating CNC equipment in a steel service center or fabrication environment.
  • Must be able to tactfully deal with customers, internal Sales Representatives, coworkers & vendors as necessary.
  • Must be able to read blueprints or drawings.
  • Must be a steady, reliable worker.
  • Must demonstrate basic levels of mathematical, reading, writing and communication skills necessary to successfully accomplish the job description, skills and ability requirements as outlined above.
  • Must demonstrate visual acuity necessary and appropriate to perform all job duties and requirements as listed.Must demonstrate auditory acuity capable of hearing a forklift back-up alarm, moving vehicle horns, or other safety alarms and warning signals.
  • Must be able to work all shifts, overtime, and weekends.
 
Essential Duties & Functions:
  • Maintain specifications by observing and cutting, including taking measurements; detecting malfunctions; troubleshooting processes; adjusting and reprogramming controls; adhering to quality assurance procedures and processes.
  • Operate and maintain one or more burning machines to burn plates in various shapes.
  • Select and setup tooling.
  • Bend/Form parts and inspect/compare to blue prints.
  • Operation of CNC computer driven burning machine 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.
  • 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 burn job and locate the material in the warehouse.
  • Ensure the correct burn tip and gas settings are used on the machine.
  • Enter proper program into computer for machine burning specifications.
  • Set up, operate, or tend burn machines that cut material to specified dimensions.
  • Inspect and measure work pieces to specifications, using squares, rulers, and measuring tapes to ensure the quality of parts.
 
HOURS:
  • First shift starts at 6AM. May work 8,10 or 12 hours shifts. 
  • Second shift starts at 3PM.  May work 8,10 or 12 hours shifts
  • Training will be on 1st shift
 
PAY:
  • Up to $24/hour depending on experience.
  • Prefer local only
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