Operate 5-axis CNC pipe profiling machines to perform:
Saddle cuts (branch connections)
Beveling for weld prep
Coping and contour cutting
Load and align pipe material in profile machine to maintain dimensional accuracy
Verify correct cut parameters (angle, bevel, wall thickness, offsets) before execution
Monitor machine operation and adjust feeds, speeds, and tooling as required
Coordinate with Material Control/Kitting for correct pipe heat numbers and sizes
Maintain traceability of materials through cutting process (heat number verification)
Align production priorities with:
Detail Release
Production Release
Shop schedules
The 5‑Axis Pipe Profiler Operator is responsible for the setup, programming interface, and operation of CNC pipe profiling equipment used to cut, bevel, and prepare pipe spools in accordance with fabrication drawings, ISO specifications, and weld procedures. This position plays a critical role in ensuring accuracy, fit-up quality, and production efficiency for downstream welding and assembly operations.