{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"af16af8ec78e8fd25646bd0c","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/af16af8ec78e8fd25646bd0c","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/af16af8ec78e8fd25646bd0c","title":"CNC Machine Operator","description":"Role Overview:\n\nAs a Machine Operator, you will be tasked with the setup, operation, and oversight of automated fabrication tools and robotic welding units. Your primary focus is the production of structural steel components and assemblies that meet strict quality and output benchmarks.\n\nThis position is vital to our structural steel manufacturing process, as you ensure that all members are fabricated to exact specifications with precise fit-up and high-quality welds. We are looking for a detail-oriented professional with strong technical skills who can thrive in a fast-paced, automated production setting.\n\nProfessional Development\n\nWe provide comprehensive training on robotic systems.\nCandidates with a background in fabrication or CNC operations are encouraged to apply.\n\nCore Duties:\n\nManage and oversee robotic welding cells and automated machinery to produce steel beams and parts.\nConfigure machines, tooling, and robotic sequences by following production orders and technical drawings.\nExecute the fabrication of structural steel, including positioning, fit-up, and layout of parts before welding.\nPosition and secure structural components to facilitate automated welding and fabrication.\nEnsure structural integrity and weld quality by monitoring the automated welding process.\nMake necessary adjustments to robotic programs and teach points to maintain operational efficiency.\nUtilize precision instruments like gauges and calipers to verify component dimensions.\nVerify that finished welds and beams meet all quality and dimensional requirements.\nIdentify and resolve fabrication or equipment issues to help maintain a smooth production flow.\nPerform preventative maintenance and minor repairs to keep robotic equipment in top condition.\nMaintain accurate records of production volume, scrap rates, and equipment downtime.\nCollaborate with the quality and welding departments to ensure daily production targets are met.\nUtilize metal-cutting and forming equipment, such as plasma cutters and burn tables, to support fabrication.\nLoad raw materials into machinery and verify correct alignment to ensure high-quality cuts.\nExamine completed parts to confirm they adhere to all quality and accuracy standards.\nOversee the operation of manual and CNC machinery, including drills, saws, and press brakes.\nPrepare machinery for operation by ensuring the correct tooling and materials are utilized.\nAnalyze technical drawings and work orders to ensure the accurate production of components.\nComplete additional tasks as requested by management.\n\nRequired Qualifications:\n\nExperience: At least 2 years of experience in fabrication, with a preference for those familiar with robotic welding or structural steel.\nEducation: A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred.\nDemonstrate proficiency in interpreting technical drawings and using measurement tools.\nBackground in beam lines, automated systems, or CNC machinery is considered an asset.\nAbility to interpret complex fabrication details, weld symbols, and structural steel drawings.\nStrong mechanical aptitude and the ability to troubleshoot technical problems.\nAbility to work both independently and as a collaborative team member.\nMaintain a high level of attention to detail to ensure consistent mechanical output.\nWork effectively with minimal oversight while contributing to team goals.\nAbility to read and comprehend work instructions and safety protocols in English or Spanish.\nStrong interpersonal and communication abilities.\nDependable and punctual with a commitment to a strong work ethic.\n\nSkills and Knowledge\n\nKnowledge of structural steel fabrication, including welding and beam layout.\nFamiliarity with the workflows of automated fabrication and robotic welding.\nCommitment to quality standards through meticulous attention to detail.\nAbility to detect weld defects and fabrication errors to ensure product quality.\nEffective problem-solving skills to maintain production efficiency.\nAbility to manage multiple tasks to uphold productivity standards.\nStrong teamwork and communication capabilities.\n\nWorking Environment\n\nProduction floor setting with exposure to heavy machinery, heat, and noise.\nFrequent interaction with large steel components and automated robotic cells.\nOvertime or extended shifts may be necessary based on production requirements.\n\nPhysical Demands\n\nAbility to perform tasks such as 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Your primary focus is the production of structural steel components and assemblies that meet strict quality and output benchmarks.\n\nThis position is vital to our structural steel manufacturing process, as you ensure that all members are fabricated to exact specifications with precise fit-up and high-quality welds. We are looking for a detail-oriented professional with strong technical skills who can thrive in a fast-paced, automated production setting.\n\nProfessional Development\n\nWe provide comprehensive training on robotic systems.\nCandidates with a background in fabrication or CNC operations are encouraged to apply.\n\nCore Duties:\n\nManage and oversee robotic welding cells and automated machinery to produce steel beams and parts.\nConfigure machines, tooling, and robotic sequences by following production orders and technical drawings.\nExecute the fabrication of structural steel, including positioning, fit-up, and layout of parts before welding.\nPosition and secure structural components to facilitate automated welding and fabrication.\nEnsure structural integrity and weld quality by monitoring the automated welding process.\nMake necessary adjustments to robotic programs and teach points to maintain operational efficiency.\nUtilize precision instruments like gauges and calipers to 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work orders to ensure the accurate production of components.\nComplete additional tasks as requested by management.\n\nRequired Qualifications:\n\nExperience: At least 2 years of experience in fabrication, with a preference for those familiar with robotic welding or structural steel.\nEducation: A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred.\nDemonstrate proficiency in interpreting technical drawings and using measurement tools.\nBackground in beam lines, automated systems, or CNC machinery is considered an asset.\nAbility to interpret complex fabrication details, weld symbols, and structural steel drawings.\nStrong mechanical aptitude and the ability to troubleshoot technical problems.\nAbility to work both independently and as a collaborative team member.\nMaintain a high level of attention to detail to ensure consistent mechanical output.\nWork effectively with minimal oversight while contributing to team goals.\nAbility to read and comprehend work instructions and safety 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