Coper Machine Operator

Job Title: Coper Machine Operator
Shift: 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Pay Rate: $18–$22 per hour (depending on experience)

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Coper Machine Operator to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating automated machinery used in the drilling and cutting of structural steel components, while maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and efficiency.

• Read and interpret blueprints and shop drawings to ensure accurate machine setup and operation
• Operate automated machinery, including CNC plasma cutters, to drill holes and cut structural steel beams and plates
• Perform precise cuts to meet specifications required for assembly
• Conduct routine quality checks to ensure accuracy and compliance with standards
• Perform minor machine maintenance and basic troubleshooting as needed
• Safely operate forklifts and other material‑handling equipment to move steel materials
• Adhere strictly to all safety protocols, policies, and procedures
• Maintain a clean and organized work area

• Previous experience operating coper machines, CNC machinery, or similar automated equipment preferred
• Ability to read and understand blueprints and technical drawings
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Experience operating forklifts (certification a plus)
• Ability to work in an industrial/manufacturing environment
• Dependable, safety‑conscious, and team‑oriented