About this role
CNC Beam Line Operator – Structural Steel
Location: York, PA
Job Type: Full-Time | Direct Hire
Shift: 2nd Shift
Starting Pay: $22.00/hour + $3.00/hour night differential (higher pay may be available depending on experience)
Position Overview
We are hiring a CNC Beam Line Operator to process structural steel materials in a fabrication shop. This position involves setting up and operating CNC coping and cutting equipment to produce steel components according to shop drawings and production requirements.
The ideal candidate has CNC machine experience, understands structural steel fabrication, and can perform accurate measurements and quality checks.
Key Responsibilities
- Set up and operate CNC machines for cutting, coping, and processing steel materials.
- Read and follow blueprints, shop drawings, and measurements.
- Move and position materials using overhead cranes and forklifts.
- Perform programmed cutting, drilling, and coping operations.
- Check finished parts using tape measures, calipers, squares, and other measuring tools.
- Change tooling, make basic machine adjustments, and troubleshoot equipment issues.
- Complete routine machine maintenance and keep the work area clean and safe.
Qualifications
- At least 2 years of CNC machine operation experience.
- CNC coping or beam line experience strongly preferred.
- Structural steel fabrication experience is a plus.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and shop drawings.
- Experience with machine setup, tooling changes, and basic CNC troubleshooting.
- Familiarity with tape measures, calipers, squares, and other measuring tools.
- Experience working with overhead cranes and forklifts.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to workplace safety and quality.