[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All Reliance Steel jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/reliance-steel/) · [Search jobs](/search/) Reliance Steel · Houston, Texas # Burner Operator 1 Houston, Texas Full-time Operations Listed on Reliance Steel’s official careers site. Posted August 12, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on Reliance Steel’s careers site →](https://careers-reliance.icims.com/jobs/3471/login) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Reliance Steel](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/reliance-steel/) / Burner Operator 1 ## Job description ### 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 2-5 years 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 ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Aug 12, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 12, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 19, 2026 - Listed for: 68 days - Location: Houston, Texas - Employment type: Full-time[Apply on Reliance Steel’s careers site →](https://careers-reliance.icims.com/jobs/3471/login) ## More jobs at Reliance Steel ### [Equipment Maintenance Technician 2](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/reliance-steel/jobs/ff3c59176fd4563a5724/) Houston, Texas ### [HR Generalist (Hybrid - Houston, TX area)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/reliance-steel/jobs/32c8dabbd2cd07451ce1/) Houston, Texas ### [Inside Sales Representative](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/reliance-steel/jobs/72f0537436e7827284b1/) Houston, Texas ### [Outside Salesperson](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/reliance-steel/jobs/a6e0c704ca8e0fc50da4/) Houston, Texas ### [Payroll Associate II (Hybrid - Houston, TX area)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/reliance-steel/jobs/78c1efecefe31bce3d68/) Houston, Texas ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Utility Operator](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/cargill/jobs/eec45d82eb4cd20ed532/) Cargill · Houston, Texas ### [X11 Burner](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/huntington-ingalls-industries/jobs/b0774807a69396827b97/) Huntington Ingalls Industries · Newport News, Virginia, United States ### [BURNER](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/huntington-ingalls-industries/jobs/d0cca09a6bcc486750df/) Huntington Ingalls Industries · Pascagoula, Mississippi, United States ### [Burner Slab Yard](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/jsw-steel/jobs/82dee481ac0147a11bab/) JSW Steel · BAYTOWN, TX, United States ### [Light Equipment Operator/Scale Operator](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/republic-services/jobs/c3a81a9d51ea5c1763c8/) Republic Services · Abilene, Texas OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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