Burner Operator 1

• 3471
• Houston, Texas
• Plant
• Full-Time
• 2-5 Years
• High School/GED
• Associate
• Warehouse/Field setting; minimal temperature environment
• No

Job Summary

Perform materials processing operations on inventory according to work orders or directed by supervisor.

Physical Requirements

Walk(Move, Traverse), Use hand/fingers to handle or feel (Operate, Activate, Use, Prepare, Inspect, Place, Detect, Position), Climb (stairs/ladders) or balance (Ascend/Descend, Work atop, Traverse), Stoop, kneel, crouch, or Crawl(Position self(to), Move), Talk/hear(Communicate, Detect, Converse with, Discern, Convey, Express oneself, Exchange information), Pushing or Pulling, Reaching, Repetitive Motion

Function in the Job

Medium/Heavy work - Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

Job Function

• Operate and monitor Kinetic machine, including plasma cutting, drilling, milling, and other automated metal fabrication

equipment.

• Set up machines according to customer’s drawings, blueprints, work orders, and production specifications.

• Load, position, and secure raw materials to ensure accurate machining and efficient production.

• Program, edit, or verify machine parameters to meet quality and production requirements.

• Perform routine machine inspections, preventive maintenance, and basic troubleshooting to minimize downtime.

• Monitor machine performance and adjust cutting speeds, feeds, and tooling as necessary to maintain product quality.

• Conduct quality inspections using measuring instruments to verify dimensions, tolerances, and surface finishes.

• Interpret technical drawings, CAD files, and manufacturing specifications to produce precision components.

• Maintain production records, machine logs, and quality documentation accurately and completely.

• Identify equipment malfunctions and coordinate repairs with maintenance personnel when required.

• Follow all safety procedures, including lockout/tagout practices, personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements, and

OSHA/company safety standards.

• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment by following housekeeping standards.

• Assist in continuous improvement initiatives focused on productivity, efficiency, waste reduction, and overall equipment

effectiveness

• Ensure compliance with company quality standards and customer specifications throughout the manufacturing process.

• Operate overhead cranes, forklifts, or other material-handling equipment as authorized and required.

• Train and mentor new operators on machine operation, safety procedures, and quality expectations.

• Support production operations by working assigned shifts, overtime, or weekends as needed.

• Report production issues, quality concerns, and safety hazards promptly to supervisors.

• Perform other related duties as assigned to support manufacturing and operational objectives.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS

• Minimum 1 year Steel processing, warehousing or other CNC type processing applications.

Required Skills

• Minimum 1 year Steel processing, burning, cutting, drilling, warehousing or other CNC type processing applications.

EEO Statement

Reliance, Inc. IS A DRUG-FREE WORK ENVIRONMENT EEO/DISABILITY/VETERAN