Top 13 plasma operator Jobs in houston tx

Water Jet Operator
Beacon Search Group LLC —Houston, TX
- $28 - $33 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Forklift
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Press Brake Operator
Locke Technical Services —Houston, TX
- $25 - $28 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Forklift
- Welding
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CNC Waterjet & Plasma Operator
Beacon Search Group —Houston, TX
- $26 - $28 an hour
- Mid-level
- Forklift
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
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Machine Operator
Apache Workforce LLC —Houston, TX
- $17 - $25 an hour
- Overtime
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Computer literacy
- English
- Opportunities for advancement
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CNC Machine Operator
Stark Building Systems —Pearland, TX
- $17 - $23 an hour
- Overtime
- Basic math
- Mid-level
- Forklift
- Health insurance
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Heavy Machine Operator (A)
SCHUFF STEEL CO —Humble, TX
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Forklift
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
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CNC Burn Table Operator
CB&I Careers —Houston, TX
- Full-time
- Forklift
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
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Burner Table Operator - Night Shift
North Shore Steel —Houston, TX
- Full-time
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
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Water Jet Operator

Beacon Search Group LLC
Houston, TX

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Job Details

Full-time
$28 - $33 an hour
1 day ago

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
401(k) matching

Qualifications

CAM software
CNC plasma cutter
CNC G-code Programming
Water jet cutting machines
CNC

Full Job Description

Position Overview

We are seeking Waterjet & Plasma Operators to join our manufacturing team on 2nd shift. In this role, you will be responsible for setting up, programming, and operating CNC waterjet cutting systems and plasma cutting tables to fabricate high-quality precision parts. The ideal candidate has a strong mechanical aptitude, can read blueprints accurately, and maintains a sharp focus on safety and quality control.

Key Responsibilities

Machine Operation: Set up and operate CNC waterjet and precision plasma cutting machines to cut various materials according to production schedules.
Setup & Calibration: Load materials onto the cutting beds using overhead cranes, forklifts, or manual lifting techniques. Select correct nozzles, abrasives, gases, and cutting speeds based on material type and thickness.
G-Code & Programming: Nest parts efficiently to maximize material yield and minimize waste. Call up existing CNC programs or make minor edits to software/G-code at the console as needed.
Quality Control: Inspect finished parts using calipers, micrometers, tape measures, and gauges to ensure compliance with blueprints and technical drawings. Deburr and clean parts post-cut.
Maintenance: Perform routine daily maintenance on equipment (e.g., changing consumables, cleaning slats, monitoring abrasive/garnet levels, and emptying catching tanks).
Safety & Organization: Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workspace. Adhere to all OSHA and company safety guidelines, including the proper use of PPE.

Qualifications & Skills

Experience: Minimum of 1–3 years of experience operating CNC waterjet or plasma cutting tables
Technical Skills: Ability to read and interpret fabrication blueprints, welding symbols, and mechanical drawings.
Mathematical Aptitude: Strong basic math skills, including fractional-to-decimal conversions and precise layout measurements.
Material Handling: Experience operating overhead cranes and forklifts preferred (certification is a plus).
Physical Stamina: Ability to lift up to 50 lbs consistently, stand for extended periods, and work in a fabrication shop environment.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $28.00 - $33.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Experience:

Waterjet or Plasma table: 2 years (Required)
CNC programming: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

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Water Jet Operator

Press Brake Operator

CNC Waterjet & Plasma Operator

Machine Operator

CNC Machine Operator

Heavy Machine Operator (A)

CNC Burn Table Operator

Burner Table Operator - Night Shift

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