Structural Fitter/Fabricator
qualdoc
CNC Steel Machine Operator
qualdoc· Qualdoc Staffing
About this role
CNC Steel Machine Operator
Location: Cocoa Beach, FL
Job Type: Contract to Hire
Shifts: 1st & 2nd Shift
Pay: Up to $27.00/hour, depending on experience
2nd Shift Differential: +$3.00/hour
Position Summary
Join a steel fabrication team operating CNC and automated equipment used to cut, drill, saw, and process structural steel. This hands-on position combines machine operation, material inspection, production documentation, and safe material handling.
The work requires extended periods on your feet and regular handling of steel materials weighing up to 50 lbs.
Key Duties
- Set up and operate CNC and structural steel processing equipment.
- Run equipment such as:
- Kinetic Plasma Table
- Peddinghaus Saw/Drill Line
- Peddinghaus Angle Master
- Ficep Beamline
- Select machine settings based on material, dimensions, and production requirements.
- Verify steel type, stock dimensions, quantities, and measurements before processing.
- Measure finished and in-process materials for accuracy.
- Mark parts with required identification and production information.
- Record daily production and material usage.
- Perform routine preventive maintenance.
- Identify machine problems and assist with basic troubleshooting.
- Safely operate overhead cranes and material transfer/conveyor systems.
- Keep the work area organized and follow required safety procedures.
Qualifications
- Experience operating a CNC plasma table or performing steel cutting, sawing, or drilling.
- Ability to read a tape measure accurately to 1/16 inch.
- Basic math and measurement skills.
- Ability to read blueprints, symbols, and technical notes preferred.
- Experience with overhead cranes and material handling/conveyor equipment.
- Tekla PowerFab experience preferred.
- Ability to remain standing and active for extended periods.
- Comfortable working in hot and cold industrial conditions.
- Ability to regularly lift and handle materials up to 50 lbs.
- Strong attention to safety, accuracy, and quality.
If you have hands-on CNC or steel fabrication experience and are interested in a contract-to-hire opportunity, apply today.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the salary for the CNC Steel Machine Operator role at qualdoc?
The listed salary for this CNC Steel Machine Operator position at qualdoc is USD 3+. This is an Contract To Hire role.
Where is the CNC Steel Machine Operator position at qualdoc located?
This CNC Steel Machine Operator role at qualdoc is based in Cocoa, FL. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the CNC Steel Machine Operator role at qualdoc full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Contract To Hire position. It is posted as a CNC Steel Machine Operator role in the Qualdoc Staffing department at qualdoc.
Which team or department does the CNC Steel Machine Operator at qualdoc belong to?
This CNC Steel Machine Operator position is part of the Qualdoc Staffing department at qualdoc. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the CNC Steel Machine Operator position at qualdoc?
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When was the CNC Steel Machine Operator job at qualdoc posted?
This CNC Steel Machine Operator position at qualdoc was posted on Sep 29, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
CNC Steel Machine Operator
qualdoc · 💰 USD 3+
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