Laser Cutting/ Plasma Cutting Machine Operator - Alamo Group : Job Details

Pay - IAM member starts at $24.48 to Top Rate of $27.54Essential Functions of the Job:Setup and operate CNC laser and plasma cutting machines on any job assigned to consistently produce work of accepted quality at a productive work pace.Perform related tasks including grinding, cutting and removing scrap from tables, routine machine care and maintenance, material handling, recordkeeping and any other duties as assigned by supervision.Job requires planning and performing diversified work of average complexity and frequent physical effort in handling and moving material.Practice safe work habits including PPE requirements and all safety rules.Comply with plant rules and attendance rules.Perform other duties as assigned.Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:Ability to count accurately and have knowledge of basic arithmetic skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication and division).Ability to read, write legibly and carry out verbal and written instructions.Ability to operate equipment in a safe and efficient manner as needed to complete assigned duties.Ability to use CRT/computer/bar code reader to retrieve and/or input data.Ability to plan work to maximize utilization of equipment.Ability to setup and operate CNC laser and plasma cutting machines on any job assigned to consistently produce work of accepted quality at a productive work pace.Ability to perform related tasks including grinding, cutting and removing scrap from tables, routine machine care and maintenance, material handling, recordkeeping and any other duties as assigned by supervision.Ability to plan and perform diversified work of average complexity and frequent physical effort in handling and moving material.Ability to practice safe work habits including PPE requirements and all safety rules.Knowledge of and ability to comply with plant rules and attendance rules.Ability to prioritize work using general guidelines to respond to multiple, simultaneous demands and requirements efficiently without losing composure.Ability to work with minimal supervision.Ability to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.Ability to perform other duties as assigned.Knowledge of GMS and safety systems to ensure compliance.Education and Experience:High school diploma or GEDOne year of work experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.Working Conditions:Must be able to sit, stand, walk, bend, twist/turn, bend/squat, climb, reach below knees and reach above shoulders on a continuous basis.Frequent use of powered material handling equipment.Frequently required to lift/carry up to 15 lbs unassisted, occasionally lift/carry 16-50 lbs unassisted.Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision and depth perception.In addition to competitive wages, Gradall offers a generous benefits package including Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Short and Long-term Disability, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, as well as a 401k Retirement Plan with a company match.PLEASE APPLY TODAY!Gradall is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.Alamo Group is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, national origin, color, religion, age, genetics, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability or veteran status. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing (where permitted by law).