Cnc Plasma Operator

Aerotek
Carnegie, PA

Job Title: CNC Plasma Table Programmer

Steady shift Monday through Friday from 9:00am to 5:00pm

Pay: $45,000+ depending on experience

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled CNC Plasma Table Programmer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for creating programs for CNC plasma tables, plate rolls, and press brake machines using part nesting software. You will ensure that all materials are routed correctly and that there are sufficient nested jobs to keep machines running efficiently.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor and maintain inventory of drop materials to maximize material utilization and reduce scrap during processing.
  • Conduct cycle counts of plate inventory and maximize utilization through nesting, ensuring strategic consumption of raw materials.
  • Compare on-hand material to SAP counts to ensure accuracy.
  • Read and interpret manufacturer drawings and create CNC files for plasma cutting tables, plate rolls, and brake presses to produce parts for fabrication.

Essential Skills

  • Experience with CNC programming, specifically creating programs for CNC plasma tables, plate rolls, and press brake machines.
  • Proficient in creating files and daily nesting plans for CNC plasma tables.
  • Ability to ensure all materials are routed properly and maintain sufficient nested jobs for machine operations.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED is required.
  • Associate's degree or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school is preferred.
  • 1 year of experience with AUTOCAD 2D is required.
  • 1 year of experience with SAP is required.
  • 1 year of experience with .DXF files and various print file types is required.
  • 1 year of experience building spreadsheets in Microsoft Excel is required.
  • Proficiency with Auto CAD CAM software is preferred.

Why Work Here?

We offer a supportive work environment with incentives and bonus plans, competitive pay, and paid time off starting at 3 weeks. Our company values continuous learning and development, providing tuition reimbursement and wellness programs. Join us for a long-term direct placement opportunity where you can grow and thrive in your career.

Work Environment

This position is based in an industrial facility that is not climate-controlled. You will be working in a dynamic and hands-on environment.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Carnegie, PA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $53000.00 - $57000.00/yr.

Medical, dental, prescription & vision, HSA & retirement savings (401k) – Generous Company Match!

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Carnegie,PA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 28, 2026.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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