CNC Steel Processing Operator

Cocoa, FL on site Until 10/6/2026 First posted August 7, 2026 Last posted August 7, 2026
Job description

CNC Steel Processing Operator

Location: Cocoa Beach, FL
Starting Pay: Up to $27.00/hour + $3.00/hour night differential
Shifts: 1st and 2nd Shift Available
Job Type: Contract-to-Hire

Position Overview

Seeking an experienced CNC/steel processing operator to run fabrication equipment and prepare materials according to production specifications. Experience with one or more of the following is required:

  • Kinetic Plasma Table
  • Peddinghaus Saw/Drill Line
  • Peddinghaus Angle Master
  • Ficep Beamline

Experience operating overhead cranes, performing detailed part marking, and regularly lifting up to 50 lbs. is also required.

Key Responsibilities

  • Set machine controls and parameters for production
  • Verify material type, dimensions, and stock requirements
  • Measure materials against design specifications
  • Apply required part numbers, markings, and production data
  • Track daily production and material usage
  • Perform routine machine maintenance and assist with troubleshooting
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area

Requirements

  • CNC plasma, sawing, drilling, or cutting experience required
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, symbols, and notes preferred
  • Ability to read a tape measure accurately to 1/16"
  • Basic math skills
  • Safe operation of overhead cranes and material transfer/convey systems
  • Ability to stand for extended periods
  • Comfortable working in both hot and cold environments
  • Ability to regularly lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Tekla PowerFab experience preferred
About this role

Summary

Operate CNC and fabrication equipment, verify materials, perform routine maintenance, and ensure safety.

Job title

CNC Steel Processing Operator

Experience level

none

Industry

manufacturing

Location requirements

Cocoa, FL; on-site work only; no remote work

Salary

Up to $27.00/hour + $3.00/hour night differential

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

CNC plasmasawdrillingcuttingblueprint readingbasic mathoverhead crane operation

Preferred skills

Tekla PowerFabblueprint reading

Specializations

CNCsteel processingfabricationmachinery operation
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Cocoa, FL, USA

On-site City