Department: Production / Fabrication
Location: [Your Location]
Reports To: Production Supervisor / Shop Manager
Job Objective:
To operate and maintain CNC plasma cutting machines for precision cutting of metal sheets and components as per drawings, ensuring quality, efficiency, and safety standards.
Key Responsibilities:
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Operate CNC plasma cutting machine to cut metal plates as per technical drawings and specifications.
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Load and unload raw materials (metal sheets/plates) onto the machine.
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Interpret and understand CAD drawings and cutting programs.
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Set up machine parameters, adjust cutting speed, gas pressure, and torch settings.
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Monitor machine operation and ensure accuracy, minimizing material wastage.
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Perform routine maintenance and basic troubleshooting of the CNC plasma machine.
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Inspect finished parts using measuring tools (calipers, tape, gauges) to ensure quality standards.
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Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work area.
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Coordinate with production team to achieve daily targets.
Key Skills & Competencies:
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Hands-on experience in CNC plasma cutting operations.
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Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
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Knowledge of CNC programming (basic G-code understanding is a plus).
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Familiarity with metals (MS, SS, Aluminum, etc.) and their cutting characteristics.
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Positive mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
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Basic knowledge of machine maintenance.
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Commitment to workplace safety and quality standards.