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The CNC Steel Fabrication Machine Operator will set up and operate machinery for processing structural steel components, ensuring accuracy and safety in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Job Description
CNC Steel Fabrication Machine Operator
Location: York, PA
Job Type: Contract-to-Hire
Shifts: 1st and 2nd Shift Available
Starting Pay: $23/hour; higher depending on experience
Night Shift Differential: Additional $3.00/hour
Position Overview
We are hiring a CNC Machine Operator to process structural steel components in a heavy manufacturing environment. This role involves setting up and running fabrication machinery, checking finished parts for accuracy, and handling steel materials safely throughout production.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities
- Set up and operate CNC plasma cutters, beam drill lines, and angle lines.
- Review blueprints, fabrication drawings, and work orders to confirm job requirements.
- Load and position steel beams, plates, and other materials using overhead cranes and rigging equipment.
- Monitor machine performance and adjust settings to maintain quality and dimensional accuracy.
- Measure completed work using tape measures, calipers, and squares.
- Make basic program edits or machine adjustments for different material sizes and thicknesses.
- Perform routine machine maintenance and troubleshoot operating issues.
- Keep equipment and work areas clean and follow OSHA and shop safety procedures.
Pay and Benefits
- Starting pay of $23/hour, with higher pay available depending on experience.
- Additional $3.00/hour differential for 2nd shift.
- Contract-to-hire opportunity with potential for long-term employment.
Requirements
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required; technical or trade school training preferred.
- At least 2 years of CNC machine operation experience in structural steel fabrication or heavy manufacturing.
- Ability to read and understand structural steel shop drawings and blueprints.
- Experience using precision measuring tools.
- Familiarity with overhead cranes, forklifts, and rigging equipment preferred.
- Strong mechanical skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced production environment.
About the job
- Posted on
- Oct 25, 2026
- Job type
- Contract
- Location
- York, PAOn-site
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