About the role
Gas Cutter
Department: Fabrication / Cutting
Employment Type: Third-Party Payroll
Reporting To: Cutting Supervisor / Production Foreman
Job Purpose:
To perform manual gas cutting and edge preparation of plates, beams, and fabricated parts as per drawings.
Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out oxy-acetylene / oxy-LPG gas cutting as per marking layout.
- Mark lines using templates, squares, and scribers before cutting.
- Ensure dimensional accuracy and minimal wastage of material.
- Prepare edges for welding through bevel cutting or gouging.
- Maintain cutting torch, regulators, and hoses in safe condition.
- Adhere to safety norms while handling cylinders and cutting operations.
- Report material utilization and offcuts to supervisor.
Qualifications & Experience:
- ITI Gas Cutter / 10th pass with training in gas cutting.
- 2–4 years’ experience in manual cutting in heavy fabrication setup.
Skills:
Knowledge of flame control, cutting speed, gas ratios, and safety precautions.