About this role
CNC Structural Steel Machine Operator
Location: York, PA
Shift: 1st Shift
Job Type: Contract-to-Hire
Pay: Starting at $22.00/hour, with higher pay available depending on experience
Night Differential: $3.00/hour
Position Overview
We are looking for a CNC Machine Operator to work with structural steel beams, columns, channels, and other steel components. This position involves machine setup, material handling, dimensional checks, and operating programmed cutting and coping equipment.
Responsibilities
- Set up and operate CNC coping and cutting equipment.
- Process structural steel beams, columns, channels, and related components.
- Read structural steel shop drawings, blueprints, and dimensions.
- Move steel using overhead cranes and forklifts.
- Perform coping, cutting, drilling, and other programmed machine operations.
- Check completed parts with tape measures, calipers, squares, and other measuring tools.
- Change tooling and make basic machine adjustments as needed.
- Troubleshoot basic machine issues and perform routine maintenance.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
- Follow production schedules and quality requirements.
Qualifications
- 2+ years of CNC machine operation experience.
- CNC coping or beam line experience strongly preferred.
- Structural steel fabrication experience preferred.
- Ability to read and understand blueprints and shop drawings.
- Experience with CNC setup, tooling changes, and basic troubleshooting.
- Comfortable using tape measures, calipers, squares, and other measuring tools.
- Experience working with overhead cranes and forklifts.
- Strong attention to detail with a focus on safety and quality.