Role Overview
We are looking for a CNC Machine Operator with experience in structural steel fabrication to operate CNC cutting and drilling equipment, ensuring accurate, efficient, and high-quality profile cutting and hole-making across all incoming plate and section material.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate CNC plasma/oxy-fuel cutting machines and CNC drilling lines (beam/plate) as per production requirements
- Load, interpret, and run CNC programs and nesting files for plates and sections
- Set up and adjust machine parameters (cutting speed, gas pressure, torch height, feed rate) for optimal cut quality
- Read and interpret fabrication drawings, cutting plans, and nesting layouts
- Handle and position raw material (plates, beams, channels) safely for machining
- Monitor cut quality, dimensional accuracy, and edge finish; flag deviations
- Optimize nesting and material utilization to minimize scrap and wastage
- Perform routine machine upkeep and replace consumables (nozzles, electrodes, drill bits)
- Maintain cutting logs, production records, and consumption documentation
- Coordinate with planning and production teams to meet dispatch schedules
- Follow all plant safety and housekeeping standards
Requirements
- 3+ years experience operating CNC cutting/drilling machines in structural steel / PEB fabrication
- ITI / Diploma in a relevant trade preferred
- Working knowledge of CNC cutting/nesting software and machine controls
- Familiarity with plate grades, section types, and measuring/inspection tools
- Understanding of cut-quality defects and corrective adjustments
- Detail-oriented, disciplined, and safety-conscious work approach
About Company:
Build heavy steel structures for India's biggest EPCs — from a plant that's scaling fast.
PEPL is a PEB and heavy structural steel fabrication plant in Viramgam, Gujarat, manufacturing columns, beams, crane girders, and trusses for industrial, power, cement, and railway projects across India. Plant capacity: 1,000 MT/month, with single-job handling up to 40 MT. ISO 9001 & ISO 45001 certified.
We are an approved fabricator for JSSL (JSW Severfield), L&T, BHEL, and Adani.
Heavy steel. Heavier ambition. Apply now and build India's infrastructure with us.
Pay: ₹20,000.00 - ₹30,000.00 per month
Benefits:
- Food provided
- Provident Fund
Work Location: In person