CNC Fabrication Machine Operator (Steel Processing)
CNC Fabrication Machine Operator (Steel Processing)
Location: Cocoa Beach, FL
Pay: Starting at $24/hour (higher based on experience)
Job Type: Contract-to-Hire
Overview
We are hiring a skilled CNC Machine Operator to support steel fabrication and material processing operations. This role focuses on operating automated fabrication equipment, producing accurate components, and maintaining quality and safety standards in a production environment.
Candidates should have hands-on experience with CNC cutting or processing machinery such as plasma tables, saws, or drill lines. Experience with material handling systems and overhead cranes is a strong advantage.
Key Responsibilities
Set up and operate CNC fabrication machinery based on work orders
Adjust machine settings to optimize accuracy and production efficiency
Review material specifications and measurements prior to processing
Select proper materials using drawings and job requirements
Mark and track materials throughout the production processInspect finished components to ensure quality standards are met
Maintain basic production records and material logs
Perform routine equipment checks and assist with minor troubleshootingFollow all safety procedures and maintain a clean work area
Move materials using manual handling and lifting equipment
Qualifications
Experience operating CNC fabrication equipment (plasma, saw, drill, or similar)
Ability to read blueprints and fabrication drawings preferredAble to read a tape measure accurately (to 1/16 inch)
Basic math and measurement skills
Experience with overhead cranes or material handling equipment
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly
Comfortable standing for extended periods
Willingness to work in indoor industrial conditions (varied temperatures)
Experience with fabrication software (e.g., Tekla PowerFab) is a plus
Equipment Experience (Preferred)
Experience with one or more of the following is highly valued:
BCforward
deserttech
boydcorp
weg