Precision Water Jet Operator

EBSCO Industries Inc; Louisiana (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Exco Electric in Egan, LA is seeking a Water Jet Operator to set up, operate, and maintain water jet cutting equipment for diverse commercial products. You will interpret specifications and SOPs to ensure quality and efficiency while coordinating with supervisors and technicians on process improvements.

The position emphasizes safety, precision, and hands-on learning in a dynamic manufacturing setting, with growth opportunities under experienced personnel.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 0–1 year of manufacturing experience preferred, but not mandatory.
• Basic ability to read blueprints, diagrams, and SOPs.
• Ability to operate industrial machinery safely.
• Strong manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination.
• Good communication and teamwork.
• Willingness to learn from experienced staff.
• Ability to stand for extended periods.
• Commitment to safety policies.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate water jet cutting machinery according to product specifications, blueprints, diagrams, and SOPs.
• Load materials and secure components accurately to optimize cutting precision and minimize waste.
• Monitor the cutting process carefully to ensure adherence to quality standards and production metrics.
• Perform routine inspections and calibrations of equipment to maintain optimal functionality and prevent downtime.
• Document production activities meticulously, including recording measurements, output data, and any deviations or equipment malfunctions.
• Collaborate closely with supervisors and team members to address technical issues and implement improvements.
• Follow all established safety procedures, including wearing required personal protective equipment and handling materials safely to prevent workplace incidents.
• Participate in regular training sessions and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and product quality.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of workstations and equipment to support safety and operational excellence.

Skills

Manual dexterity

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Safety conscious

Reading blueprints

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Exco Electric in Egan, LA is seeking a Water Jet Operator to set up, operate, and maintain water jet cutting equipment for diverse commercial products. You will interpret specifications and SOPs to ensure quality and efficiency while coordinating with supervisors and technicians on process improvements.

The position emphasizes safety, precision, and hands-on learning in a dynamic manufacturing setting, with growth opportunities under experienced personnel.