Plasma Trade Assistant
Core
Assisting plasma operators with day-to-day production activities in a precision metal processing and heavy-duty fabrication workshop.
Role type
Trade Assistant (metal fabrication/plasma cutting)
Builds
Steel plates and finished plasma-cut products
Domain
Manufacturing / Heavy-duty fabrication
Required skills
Overhead crane operation, forklift operation, hand and power tool usage (grinders), material handling, basic quality checks, safety compliance
Preferred skills
Overhead magnet system experience
Responsibilities
Assisting plasma operators with production, loading/unloading raw steel and finished products, using overhead cranes to move materials, chipping and grinding parts, handling completed plasma-cut products, completing basic quality checks, identifying and escalating machine or production issues, maintaining a clean and safe working environment, participating in toolbox talks and safety meetings
Seniority
Entry-level to mid-level trade assistant