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CNC Burn Table/Plate, Pipe & Angle Roll Operator

Southern Response Services
Creola, AL Full Time
POSTED ON 8/4/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/1/2026

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced Burn Table Operator / Plate Roll Operator who can walk in and immediately operate a Burn table, plate rolls, pipe rolls, and angle rolls. This is a hands-on production role supporting heavy fabrication projects

We are not looking to train entry-level candidates — this position requires proven experience.

This person must be willing to do other task as well.

The ideal candidate will be safety-focused, mechanically skilled, and capable of independently burning plate, rolling plate, pipe, and angle to the prints.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Burn Table Operation (Required)

  • Independently operate CNC burn tables from startup to production
  • Power up the table, load existing programs, verify nests, and begin cutting without assistance
  • Set torch heights, check consumables, and confirm cut parameters
  • Load material using forklift and overhead crane
  • Verify parts against drawings and nesting layouts
  • Mark, etch, and organize burned parts for fabrication
  • Perform basic troubleshooting and recognize cut-quality issues
  • Maintain clean cutting areas and assist with routine table maintenance

Rolling Equipment Operation

  • Operate 4-roll plate rolling machines
  • Roll thin plate through heavy plate up to 1-1/2” thick x 10’ wide
  • Experience rolling:
  • Shell plate for storage tanks
  • Vessel cans
  • Manway necks
  • Similar heavy fabrication components
  • Operate 3-roll pipe rollers
  • Roll pipe from approximately 1” diameter up to 4’ diameter
  • Operate 3-roll angle rollers
  • Roll angle leg in or leg out
  • Roll angles from 1” x 1” up to 5” x 5”

Additional Equipment

  • Safely operate forklifts
  • Safely operate overhead cranes
  • Press brake experience is a plus

Fabrication Support (Preferred)

  • Basic fitting and tack welding ability is preferred (not required)

Experience Requirements

  • 5–10 years of relevant plate cutting and rolling experience preferred
  • Must be capable of working independently with little supervision
  • Must have prior experience cutting and rolling:
  • Carbon steel and/or stainless steel

Candidates will be asked about:

  • Types of Burn tables they have operated.
  • Types of plate rolls, pipe rolls, and angle rolls they have operated
  • Types of press brakes they have operated
  • Previous employers and roles held (lead operator, helper, etc.)
  • Types of material cut and rolled
  • Scope and complexity of projects completed

Candidates will be asked to operate the equipment prior to getting offered a position.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $24.00 - $26.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

Salary : $24 - $26

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