Burner machine operator job description

Robinson Fans, Inc. is a family-owned and operated business going back six generations. Founded in 1892, Robinson Fans is a significant player in the industrial air-moving equipment space. Headquartered in Zelienople, PA, since 1922, Robinson Fans now has locations in Lakeland, FL, and Salt Lake City, UT.

At Robinson Fans, Inc., our employees are at the core of all we do. We provide a fast-paced and nurturing culture that provides our team members with the environment needed to succeed.

Position Summary:

We are seeking a highly dynamic Burning Machine Operator to join our production team. The machine operator is responsible for the operation the N/C plasma arc or flame cutting units for cutting plate and sheet to size.

Responsibilities:

• Receives printout or production schedule of material to be processed, instructions, lists of material, etc. from the office.

• Notifies the Group Leader/Assistant Group Leader of questionable items or obvious errors.

• Prepares detail schedule of material as to machine, sequence, etc.

• Prepares list of required raw material and gives it to the Stocker/Receiver – Layout.

• Receives material from the Stocker/Receiver – Layout and checks dimension, color-coding, etc.

• Provides computer input to select stored programs. Enters dimensional data when required.

• Loads and/or assists in loading raw material on the machine table, when required.

• Sets up the machine by selecting proper tips, machine settings, speeds, feed, etc., as required.

• Checks machine operation before starting to determine tape errors or required adjustments. Notifies programmer, supervisor, or tape department, as necessary.

• Starts machine and observes operation. Makes adjustments to tapes, other computer input, and machine controls, as necessary.

Qualifications:

• High School diploma or GED required.

• Requires the ability to read and interpret complicated drawings and sketches.

• Manufacturing experience

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Requires the physical and mental ability to operate various fabricating, burning, welding, and handling equipment to ensure the safety of the involved individual and other employees in a congested area.

• Requires the physical ability and the manual dexterity to handle and position various materials in and on fabricating units. Frequently works in an awkward kneeling or standing position.

• Requires the ability to climb ladders, scaffolds, and onto tables in laying out and fabricating activities. Frequently works in awkward kneeling or standing position.

• Requires the ability to communicate orally or by the written or printed word with supervisors, coworkers, or subordinates.

Benefits:

Robinson offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits plan that includes medical, dental, life, disability, 401k, Profit Sharing, and Paid Time Off, including paid vacation, holidays, and tuition reimbursement.

Robinson Fans, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, national origin, citizenship, age, religion, marital status, military service, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, or any other characteristic or trait protected by federal, state, or local law.