CNC Plasma Operator

Job Title:
Plasma Operator

We are seeking a skilled Plasma Operator responsible for setting up and operating plasma cutting and fabrication machinery. The ideal candidate will be able to load raw materials into the machine and follow blueprints and mechanical drawings to meet specifications. You will also be required to complete test runs on machinery to ensure proper measurements and conduct quality checks before the final product is processed.

• Set up and operate plasma cutting and fabrication machinery.
• Load raw materials into the machine.
• Follow blueprints and mechanical drawings for specifications.
• Conduct test runs on machinery for proper measurements.
• Perform quality checks before processing the final product.

• Experience operating CNC type equipment in a manufacturing setting.
• Proficiency in plasma cutting, plasma table, and plasma torch operations.
• Understanding of fabrication and burn table processes.

• Any education or certifications related to CNC or manufacturing are considered a bonus.

Join a team that values precision and quality in manufacturing. We offer a collaborative environment where your skills and expertise are appreciated and encouraged.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Kansas City, MO.

The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $26.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Kansas City, MO.

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 9, 2026.

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges.

Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.