CNC Waterjet Operator

Jobot; Pottstown (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent Benefits

Room for Growth

PTO

401K

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a hands-on CNC Waterjet Operator to join our production team. You will set up and operate CNC waterjet equipment, read blueprints, load materials, and inspect parts using precision measuring tools to ensure high quality and productivity.

Ideal candidates have waterjet or CNC experience, strong mechanical aptitude, and the ability to work safely in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. We offer excellent benefits, room for growth, PTO, and a 401(k).

Qualifications

• Experience operating CNC waterjet equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and drawings.
• Proficient with precision measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers).
• Solid shop math skills including geometry and basic algebra.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality parts.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC waterjet equipment to produce parts per specifications.
• Load and unload raw materials and finished parts.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, tolerances.
• Set machine offsets, prove programs, adjust as needed.
• Inspect finished parts with calipers, micrometers and gauges.
• Deburr and verify quality before completion.
• Identify malfunctions and adjust equipment as needed.
• Perform basic preventative maintenance and keep workspace clean.
• Operate forklift to move materials as required.
• Communicate production status and issues between shifts.

Skills

CNC waterjet experience

Blueprint reading

Precision measuring

Basic math

Attention to detail

Forklift experience

Tools

CNC waterjet equipment

Calipers

Micrometers

Job description

CNC Waterjet Operator with Growing Industry Leader / $22 - $30 depending on Experience / Excellent Benefits and Room for Growth

Salary: $22 - $30 per hour

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Ken McClure

A bit about us:

We are a growing manufacturing company seeking an experienced CNC Waterjet Operator to join our production team. This is a hands on role for someone who is comfortable working from blueprints, operating CNC equipment, inspecting finished parts, and maintaining high standards for quality and productivity.

Waterjet experience is preferred, along with a strong mechanical aptitude and experience working in a manufacturing environment.

Why join us?

• $22-$30 an hour based on Experience
• Room for Growth
• Excellent Benefits
• 6:00am - 2:30pm
• 401K
• PTO

Job Details

• Set up and operate CNC waterjet equipment to produce parts according to specifications
• Load and unload raw materials and finished parts
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, specifications, and geometric tolerances
• Set machine offsets, prove programs, and make adjustments as needed
• Inspect finished parts using calipers, micrometers, depth gauges, indicators, and other precision measuring tools
• Deburr finished parts and verify quality before completion
• Identify machine malfunctions or out of tolerance conditions and make appropriate adjustments
• Perform basic preventative maintenance and keep equipment and work areas clean
• Safely operate a forklift to move materials throughout the facility
• Work closely with production, quality, and management to resolve machining or quality issues
• Meet or exceed production and quality expectations
• Communicate production status and issues between shifts
• Follow all required safety procedures and company policies
• Support continuous improvement initiatives throughout the manufacturing process

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous CNC machining or waterjet experience
• Forklift experience required
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints
• Experience with precision measuring instruments
• Basic shop math skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, geometry, and basic algebra
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality parts

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal.

By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access your privacy policy here: jobot.com/privacy-policy