Plasma cutting table operator

Your daily life

Preparing and installing the machine

• Read and interpret plans, diagrams and technical drawings to determine cutting specifications.
• Prepare and adjust the plasma cutting table according to requirements (thickness, type of metal, cutting path).
• Install and check cutting torches, nozzles, and other necessary components before each production.

Operation of plasma cutting machine

• Start and monitor the cutting process to ensure the machine is operating properly and parts are within specifications.
• Supervise the cutting of the material, check the quality of the cut, and adjust the parameters (speed, intensity, etc.) if necessary.

Quality control

• Visually inspect the cut parts for defects (burrs, poor cutting, etc.).
• Use measuring instruments (caliber, ruler, etc.) to verify that parts conform to the tolerances specified in the plans.
• Readjust the machine or correct errors if the parts produced do not meet quality standards.

Machine maintenance and servicing

• Ensure daily and preventive maintenance of the cutting table (replacement of consumables, cleaning of the machine).
• Monitor the condition of nozzles, torches, and other components and replace them as necessary to avoid malfunctions.
• Report any anomaly or need for repair to the foreman.

Materials and inventory management

• Ensure that the materials required for cutting (metal sheets, sheets, etc.) are available and stored correctly.
• Optimize the use of materials by reducing losses during cutting.
• Manage scrap and unusable parts in accordance with company procedures.

Other related tasks

Requirements

• Has relevant experience
• Knows how to read and interpret assembly plans
• Perfect mastery of the tape to be measured