Plasma Table Operator

**Overview**

Responsible for the safe and efficient operation and general maintenance of the plasma table.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Set up, adjust & operate plasma table, including loading/unloading, cutting, deburring and part identification.
- Read work orders / drawings to determine specifications, materials to be used, dimensions & tolerances
- Upload cutting nests, machine setup, cutting head changes and replacement of consumables
- Accurately set controls for speed, feed rate.
- Clean dust collector, plasma table and work area as required.
- Aid in the general maintenance of the plasma table.
- Organize and/or group jobs by priority & material type/thickness.
- Record and allocate material per job requirements.
- Material handling in the shop and yard using a forklift.
- Ensure material inventory is maintained and accurate.
- Ensure that there are minimum consumable stock standards kept at all times.

**Qualifications**:

- Knowledge of both Plasma and multi Oxy/fuel torch cutting is preferred
- Minimum 1 year experience in operating a plasma table preferred
- Knowledge and use of nesting software is an asset.
- High school graduate or equivalent required
- Crane operation, forklift and material handling experience required.
- Experience working in an ISO quality environment is preferred

**Skills and Abilities**:

- Must be capable of following instructions
- Must be familiar with measuring tools and safe operation of power tools
- Must have good housekeeping skills
- Must have good computer skills
- A valid drivers’ license is recommended
- Possess basic knowledge in print reading
- Must have good knowledge of different materials
- Must be able to effectively communicate and problem solve within a team
- Must be capable of working effectively with limited supervision but with controlled guidance
- Knowledge of Health and Safety Regulations as outlined in the Occupational Health and Safety Act and maintain astrong commitment to the B&D Manufacturing Safety Program at all times

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $20.00-$27.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person