Plasma Cutting Machine Operator - Night Shift

Job summary

The operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and troubleshooting 2-axis CNC plasma cutting machines while ensuring safety protocols are followed. They must also perform quality inspections, document work completed, and move large steel parts using overhead cranes.

Job details

Brannon Steel is looking for an experienced CNC Plasma Cutting Machine Operator to join the team at its Brampton manufacturing location on the night shift. Start from $25.11 per hour and up depending on experience PLUS up to $4 per hour in night shift premiums. Please do not call to inquire about the status of your application, we will contact those who meet the requirements. Duties Above all, work safely! Setup, operate, and troubleshoot one or more 2-axis CNC plasma cutting machines. Move large steel parts and plate using overhead crane with clamps, magnets, vacuum lifters and other attachments. Read part drawings and production documents. Check finished parts against specifications. Perform and document quality inspections. Document work completed. Experience operating 2-axis or 3-axis CNC plasma cutting machines. Experience operating overhead cranes, preferably with valid record of training. Perform manual material handling up to 23 kgs (50 lbs). Perform standing and repetitive work including bending, twisting, lifting, and stair climbing. Read, write, and speak English at a conversational level. Perform basic math. Able to work a night shift (Sunday to Thursday 11PM - 7AM). Shift premiums up to $4 per hour on nights and up to $2 per hour on afternoons. Overtime after 40 hours per week. Service award program including travel vouchers for $3,000, $5,000, and $10,000 for 10, 20, and 30 years of service. Group RRSP program with contribution matching up to 5% of regular annual earnings. Full-time, permanent work at a stable, family-owned company. Company-supplied tools and equipment, uniforms, safety boots, and prescription safety glasses. Extended health coverage including prescriptions, paramedical expenses, and emergency travel assistance. Dental coverage including preventive, diagnostic, and treatment services. Short and long-term disability insurance. Life and AD&D insurance. Employee & family assistance program. Group discount on personal auto and home insurance. Opportunities to learn and advance. A friendly work environment where people support each other. Summer barbeques, annual golf tournament, and more! This posting is for an active role to fill a current opening. Brannon Steel is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and candidates. If you require any accommodations during the application or interview process, please let us know at HR@brannonsteel.com. All applications are treated with utmost confidentiality. Your personal information is solely for the purpose of hiring process and will not be shared or circulated without your consent. As part of our recruitment process, we may use automated tools or artificial intelligence (AI) to assist with reviewing, screening, and assessing applications. These tools do not replace human decision-making but support our recruitment team in evaluating candidates. Short listing resumes and hiring decisions are made with human involvement.

What you’ll do

The operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and troubleshooting 2-axis CNC plasma cutting machines while ensuring safety protocols are followed. They must also perform quality inspections, document work completed, and move large steel parts using overhead cranes.

Requirements

Candidates must have experience operating CNC plasma cutting machines and overhead cranes, along with the ability to perform manual material handling up to 23 kgs. Proficiency in reading part drawings and conversational English is required for this night shift role.

Benefits

• Night shift premiums
• Overtime pay
• Service award program
• Group RRSP program
• Company-supplied tools and equipment
• Uniforms
• Safety boots
• Prescription safety glasses
• Extended health coverage
• Dental coverage
• Short and long-term disability insurance
• Life and AD&D insurance
• Employee & family assistance program
• Group discount on personal auto and home insurance

Listed skills

• Safety Compliance · Preferred
• Quality Inspection · Preferred
• Documentation · Preferred
• Troubleshooting · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• CNC plasma cutting
• Machine operation
• Troubleshooting
• Overhead crane operation
• Blueprint reading
• Quality inspection
• Manual material handling
• Basic math
• Safety compliance
• Documentation
• Overhead Crane Operation
• Machine Operation
• Artificial Intelligence
• Automation
• Decision Making
• Confidentiality
• English Language
• General Mathematics
• Material Handling
• Medical Prescription
• Plasma Cutting
• Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)

Job areas

• Manufacturing
• Trades
• Logistics
• Plasma Cutting Machine Operator
• Print Bindery / Finishing Worker
• Print Finishing and Binding Workers
• Print Binding and Finishing Workers

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