Plasma Table Operator - 25-00476

Plasma Table Operator

Location: Gurnee, IL area
Pay Rate: $17.00 – $20.00/hour
Employment Type: Contract-to-Hire

About Our Client:
Our client is a leading structural and miscellaneous steel fabricator with decades of experience serving the Chicagoland area. Operating from a large, state-of-the-art production facility, they are AISC-certified and have completed projects for some of the region's most well-known structures. They pride themselves on safety, quality, integrity, and customer satisfaction.

Job Summary:
The Plasma Table Operator is responsible for the production of raw material into subassembly parts using plasma cutting equipment. This role requires following work orders, ensuring accuracy, performing quality control checks, and maintaining a clean and safe work environment.

Responsibilities:

• Follow work orders to produce the correct quantity and specifications of parts.
• Operate plasma cutting equipment to cut and create designated parts.
• Use a computer to input and track work orders.
• Place appropriate metals on the cutting table and remove completed parts.
• Remove scrap metal from the work area and maintain good housekeeping standards.
• Inspect all parts for quality and accuracy.
• Adjust priorities as needed to meet production demands and deadlines.
• Follow all shop safety protocols.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 2 years of plasma cutting/table operation experience (preferred).
• High school diploma or equivalent (preferred).
• Basic computer skills.
• Basic metalworking skills and knowledge.
• Experience handling large materials.
• Forklift experience (preferred).
• Must be authorized to work in the United States.

Benefits of Working with Our Client:

• Opportunity to join a well-established, reputable steel fabrication company.
• Contract-to-hire role with potential for long-term career growth.
• Work in a modern, well-equipped fabrication facility.