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Burner / Torch Operator (Blytheville, AR)

ShearWorx

Burner / Torch Operator (Blytheville, AR)

Blytheville, AR
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    ShearWorx has an immediate opening for an experienced Burner / Torch Operator. The Burner / Torch Operator is responsible for cutting ferrous material with a torch. The Employee will be preparing (cutting up) scrap metal to a size acceptable to the customer.  The primary material to be prepared will be steel rail beams but may also include other miscellaneous "yard-scrap." This position may require travel. 

    DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

    • Cuts oversized ferrous materials to commodity specifications
    • Safely and efficiently operates Cutting Torch / Welder
    • Maintains torch equipment to ensure maximum performance
    • Clean and maintain work area for fire control and to eliminate trip/fall hazards
    • General duties involving physical handling of materials, supplies, Etc
    • Must wear all proper PPE while working in designate locations 
    • Ability to work in all weather conditions
    • Follow company safety standards at all times
    • Strong verbal and written communication skills
    • Team player dedicated to the company
    • Knowledge of scrap a plus
    • Pre-Employment background check and drug screening required as well as fully comply with on-going alcohol and drug policy

    QUALIFICATIONS:

    • High School Diploma or equivalent (GED)
    • 1+ years of Torch / Welding
    • Process-driven and detail-oriented
    • Have a valid Driver's License and legally able to work in the U.S.
    • Knowledge of safety standards and adherence to current regulations
    • General knowledge of scrap metal manufacturing
    • Occasionally lift and/or move objects that weigh more than 50 lbs.

    COMPENSATION RANGE:

    $600.00 - $1,200.00 (based on experience)