Manufacturing Operator
About the role
Triad Metals International is a rapidly growing metals manufacturing operation built on a foundation of precision craftsmanship, quality output, and a team-first culture. We specialize in high-precision metal cutting and fabrication, serving a broad and expanding customer base that demands excellence in every part we produce.
Our immediate openings are a direct result of our company's rapid growth and expanding production capacity - and we are looking for skilled, motivated operators who are ready to grow with us.
Responsibilities
Triad Metals International is seeking experienced Manufacturing Operators to join our high-performing production team across three specialized equipment roles: Plasma Robot Operator, Plasma Burn Table Operator, and Laser Cutting Machine Operator.
- Plasma Robot Operator:
- Operate and program plasma robot systems for automated metal cutting
- Monitor cutting cycles and adjust parameters for optimal output
- Inspect finished cuts for accuracy and quality compliance
- Troubleshoot malfunctions and coordinate with maintenance
- Maintain a clean and safe work area around robotic equipment
- Plasma Burn Table Operator:
- Set up and operate plasma burn tables for flat metal cutting
- Load and position raw metal stock accurately on the table
- Monitor cutting cycles and make real-time adjustments for quality output
- Verify finished part dimensions against specifications
- Keep burn tables maintained and cleared between jobs
- Laser Cutting Machine Operator:
- Set up, operate, and optimize laser cutting machines for high-precision cutting
- Program cutting parameters based on job specs and material requirements
- Adjust focus, speed, and power settings to maintain cut quality
- Inspect finished parts for edge quality, accuracy, and surface finish
- Perform routine cleaning and minor maintenance on laser equipment
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED
- 1–2 years operating CNC machines, plasma robots, burn tables, or laser cutters in a manufacturing setting
- Ability to read blueprints and work orders
- Detail-oriented with a quality-first mindset
- Able to stand for extended periods; lift up to 50 lbs
- Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented
- Background in metals manufacturing or fabrication
- Knowledge of plasma and/or laser cutting principles is a plus but not required
- Willing to work as a true team member, assisting your team for higher incentive pay
Benefits
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- HSA
- Vision
- Dental insurance
Pay
Competitive Base Wage commensurate with experience and equipment expertise.
Premium pay for specialized equipment experience.
Shift differential pay for 2nd and 3rd shift hours.
Monthly team incentive program based on team production performance, quality, and attendance metrics.
Schedule
2nd Shift: 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM
3rd Shift: 11:00 PM – 7:00 AM