CNC Structural Steel Machine Operator
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Qualdoc
York, PA, US
Summary
The operator will prepare and operate CNC machines to process structural steel components such as beams and columns. Responsibilities include performing machine setups, conducting dimensional checks, and maintaining production schedules while ensuring safety and quality standards.
Job Description
CNC Structural Steel Machine Operator
Location: York, PA
Shift: 1st Shift
Job Type: Contract-to-Hire
Pay: Starting at $22.00/hour, with higher pay available depending on experience
Night Differential: $3.00/hour
Position Overview
We are looking for a CNC Machine Operator to work with structural steel beams, columns, channels, and other steel components. This position involves machine setup, material handling, dimensional checks, and operating programmed cutting and coping equipment.
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Key Duties
- Prepare and operate CNC machines used for structural steel processing.
- Process beams, columns, channels, and other steel components through coping, cutting, drilling, and programmed operations.
- Review blueprints, shop drawings, and dimensions before and during production.
- Move and position steel materials using overhead cranes and forklifts.
- Check completed parts with tape measures, calipers, squares, and other measuring equipment.
- Change tooling and make basic machine adjustments as needed.
- Troubleshoot basic CNC equipment issues and perform routine machine maintenance.
- Monitor work for accuracy and help maintain production schedules.
- Keep the work area clean, organized, and safe.
- Follow established safety and quality procedures.
Qualifications
- 2+ years of CNC machine operation experience.
- CNC coping or beam line experience strongly preferred.
- Background in structural steel fabrication preferred.
- Ability to read and understand blueprints and structural steel shop drawings.
- Experience with CNC machine setup, tooling changes, and basic troubleshooting.
- Comfortable using tape measures, calipers, squares, and other precision measuring tools.
- Experience working around overhead cranes and forklifts.
- Strong attention to detail with a focus on safety and quality.
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Empowering America’s Makers & Innovators
Mission
We connect America’s makers—manufacturing, construction, and industrial companies—with skilled tradespeople, engineers, and technical professionals who design and build our future. Through integrity, responsiveness, and a relentless pursuit of quality, we deliver solutions that create win-win outcomes for clients, candidates, and Qualdoc—strengthening businesses, empowering people, and fueling local economies.
Vision
To champion American industry by honoring its legacy and shaping its future—advancing opportunity, innovation, and ethical business practices that uplift people and communities for generations to come.
Founded
2020
Company size
2-10 employees
Industry
Outsourcing and Offshoring Consulting
Org type
Partnership
Headquarters
Charlottesville, Virginia
Empowering America’s Makers & Innovators
Mission
We connect America’s makers—manufacturing, construction, and industrial companies—with skilled tradespeople, engineers, and technical professionals who design and build our future. Through integrity, responsiveness, and a relentless pursuit of quality, we deliver solutions that create win-win outcomes for clients, candidates, and Qualdoc—strengthening businesses, empowering people, and fueling local economies.
Vision
To champion American industry by honoring its legacy and shaping its future—advancing opportunity, innovation, and ethical business practices that uplift people and communities for generations to come.
Founded
2020
Company size
2-10 employees
Industry
Outsourcing and Offshoring Consulting
Org type
Partnership
Headquarters
Charlottesville, Virginia