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In addition to preparing orders according to customer specifications, a Burn Table Operator is also responsible for the proper set-up, communication with proceeding shifts and monitoring burn table equipment.\nDuties and Responsibilities:\nLoads equipment with product using the overhead crane and/or forklift in order to prepare the equipment for an accurate cut. \nRemoves all materials from the burn table after cutting and handles it according to router instructions.\nPrepares equipment to cut material by downloading or programming the computer according to customer specifications.\nPackages material for shipping when needed.\nMeasures material before/after cutting to ensure compliance with customer specifications.\nCompletes inspection reports after inspecting and measuring the material.\nPerforms preventive maintenance as needed including (but not limited to) wiping down torches and equipment.\nCompletes assigned duties in accordance with safety policies and practices with regards to individual safety, the safety of other employees, and the safe use of equipment in the workplace.\nWears approved personal protective equipment such as safety shoes, gloves, safety glasses, etc.\nPerforms other duties as assigned by a supervisor, lead person or management.\nWorking Conditions:\nWorking conditions may consist of loud noise, vibratory tools, repetitive motions, airborne particles such as metal dust and chips and exposure to chemicals, fumes and bright light. Physical requirements include continual standing, walking, lifting, twisting with periodic bending, climbing, stooping, crawling and crouching.\nKnowledge, Abilities, Skills:\nA minimum of one (1) year previous burn table work experience is preferred.\nAbility to read and understand measuring tools and equipment such as a tape measure, calipers and micrometer.\nAbility to safely operate overhead cranes and forklifts.\nAbility to perform math including addition, subtraction, multiplication and division of fractions as well as convert fractions to decimals or vice versa.\nAbility to recognize and interpret colors according to the company’s classification system.\nAbility to lift and move up to 50 pounds, as well as lift and move heavier objects with the assistance of cranes, forklifts, or another employee.\nKnowledge of general shop procedures and rules including safety precautions.\nAbility and willingness to cooperate with co-workers and work as part of a production team.\nJSA (Job Safety Analysis) Laser Machine Operator\n For burn table operators, their job will be in an inside environment that will consist of a noisy atmosphere. They will need to be able to lift, kneel, stand, bend, grasp, reach and twist while standing on a regular basis.\nSome of the risk factors for their job will include repetitive motions, awkward postures, reaching above the shoulder and moving heavy objects.\nTheir main hazard but not limited to will be their head and eyes, after that some other hazards will include hand, foot, body, fall and noise hazards. Along with the head and eye hazards, some hazards that come from the job will be: improper bending/twisting, falling off the table, tripping over the product/material, getting too close to the torches or looking at the torches without proper glasses. Also includes handling and using equipment that could malfunction or be mishandled.\nSome preventive measures will be having the proper PPE (safety glasses, shoes, hearing protection, etc.) on while making sure they are using the right technique when moving/lifting objects. 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