Plasma Cutting Table Operator
26 days ago
New York
Job DescriptionMay Ship Repair is seeking a Plasma Cutting Table Operator to join our team at our shipyard facility. The ideal candidate will have experience operating CNC plasma cutting equipment and reading technical drawings in a fast-paced industrial environment. Key Responsibilities: • Operate CNC plasma cutting table to cut steel plates according to work orders and drawings, • Load and unload materials on the cutting table using overhead cranes or forklifts, • Interpret technical drawings, nesting layouts, and cutting programs, • Perform daily equipment checks and preventative maintenance, • Ensure parts are labeled, organized, and ready for welding or fitting, • Maintain accurate records of material usage and part traceability, • Follow all safety protocols and report any equipment or safety issueQualifications:, • 2+ years of experience operating CNC plasma or oxy-fuel cutting tables, • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and CAD-generated cut files, • Familiarity with steel plate types, grades, and thicknesses used in marine work, • Basic computer skills to load and adjust programs on the controller, • Experience using measuring tools (tape measure, calipers, etc.), • Ability to safely operate forklifts and overhead cranes (preferred), • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workPhysical Requirements:, • Ability to stand, bend, and lift heavy materials (50+ lbs), • Comfortable working in an open-air or industrial environment, often near heavy equipment, • Capable of wearing appropriate PPE (Personal Protective Equipment)Work Schedule:, • Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM – 4:00 PMEOE