About this role
CNC Beam Line Operator
Location: York, PA
Job Type: Direct Hire
Shift: 2nd Shift
Pay Rate: Starting at $22.00/hour; higher pay available depending on experience, up to $23.00/hour, plus $3.00/hour shift differential.
Position Summary
We are hiring a CNC Beam Line Operator to operate computerized cutting and fabrication equipment in a structural steel manufacturing environment. This position involves preparing and processing steel materials according to production drawings and specifications while maintaining accuracy, quality, and production efficiency.
The ideal candidate has experience operating CNC machinery, handling structural steel, and performing machine setups and adjustments.
Job Responsibilities
- Set up and operate CNC coping and cutting machines used to process structural steel beams, columns, channels, and other components.
- Review blueprints, shop drawings, and dimensions to determine machining requirements.
- Load and unload steel materials using overhead cranes and forklifts.
- Perform programmed coping, cutting, drilling, and other machining operations.
- Inspect completed parts using tape measures, calipers, squares, and other precision measuring tools.
- Change tooling and make basic machine adjustments as needed.
- Identify machine issues and perform basic troubleshooting and routine maintenance.
- Monitor production to ensure parts meet quality standards and schedules.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
Qualifications
- At least 2 years of CNC machine operation experience.
- Previous CNC coping or beam line experience strongly preferred.
- Structural steel fabrication experience preferred.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and structural steel shop drawings.
- Experience with machine setup, tooling changes, and basic CNC troubleshooting.
- Proficiency with tape measures, calipers, squares, and other measuring instruments.
- Experience working with overhead cranes and forklifts.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety and product quality.