Burn Table Operator

Company: Toledo Steel Supply
Location: Erie
Posted on: April 1, 2026

Job Description:

Toledo Steel Supply is a competitive steel supplier with a fun, fast-paced, professional work environment. With over 100 years of combined experience, Toledo Steel Supply provides quality steel burning and grinding. Our process utilizes state-of-the art technology to provide superior quality. It is our 1 goal for each and every order to exceed our customer’s expectations. We are seeking dedicated people who value honesty, loyalty, and integrity. We offer competitive wages, as well as, medical, dental, and vision. 401k profit-sharing, and paid vacations. Position Summary We are seeking experienced Burn Table Operators for steel plate burning. The Operator must comply with all safety guidelines and have an eye for detail and great mechanical aptitude. This position will mainly be responsible for operating CNC burning machines to complete customer orders. In addition, the Operator will be responsible for performing skilled work in the burn department by setting, operating and maintaining machinery. This is an entry level position. Candidates with minimum experience can be trained. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include but not limited to: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions, unless such accommodation would cause undue hardship. Prepare and operate CNC machines to perform tasks such as drilling, grinding, milling steel plates Plasma or Oxygen and gas to cut steel to customer specifications, utilizing CNC controlled machines Reads, interprets and clearly understands work order specifications and sets up machines to produce material that meets quality and customer expectations Sets up machines to optimize production efficiency and material yield without sacrificing quality Flame cutting procedure oxygen and gas operation from 1 3/8” to 10” thick material CNC controlled plasma machine operation material from 1/8” to 1 1/4” thick material Inspect material grade using color coding system Take direction and guidance from Plant Supervisors and follow cutting practices and machine operation Ensure cut quality and tolerances using a tape measure Operate basic measuring equipment (tape measure or calipers) Troubleshoot equipment and make basic adjustments Safe operation of material handling equipment (forklift & overhead crane) Record and perform all Pre and Post shift preventative maintenance procedures Maintain and keep cutting surface in good order Follow all safety rules and practices Other duties and responsibilities assigned Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Additional Attributes Excellent verbal communication Must maintain a positive attitude Respect for your fellow co-workers and supervisor Self-Motivated and dedicated worker High Attention to detail and precision Good organization skills Toledo Steel Supply is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristics as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. Requirements Qualifications and Requirements High school diploma/GED; certificate or diploma in engineering or relevant discipline is a plus Prior cutting machine (plasma, laser, or oxy) experience is a plus, but can be trained Mechanical aptitude and quality workmanship Ability to read a tape measure Strong work ethic and punctuality Good communication with other team members Ability to work overtime, at times on short notice Education and Experience High School Diploma and/or GED 1-3 years’ experience of operating CNC Machinery Work Environment and Physical Demands This position operates in a manufacturing shop environment. Exposure to noise, chemicals, and materials consistent with a manufacturing environment is constant. This a physically demanding position; maintaining the physical strength to lift materials up to 50lbs. Endure prolonged standing. Salary Description $18/hr

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