Precision Water Jet Technician - 1st Shift

AMETEK Inc.; Indiana; On-site; USD 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

AMETEK Inc. is seeking a Water Jet Operator for the 1st shift in Pierceton, IN. The role sets up and operates water jet machines, reads blueprints, and ensures parts meet specifications. Documentation and basic maintenance are part of daily tasks.

The position is hourly with a salary range of $40,000 to $45,000 annually. The work involves adhering to quality and safety standards and collaborating with the Paragon Medical Orthopedics business unit.

Qualifications

• Read and understand blueprints.
• Set up and operate water jet machines.
• Make necessary program adjustments to produce good parts.
• Inspect completed products to the blueprint.
• Complete necessary documentation (Traveler, IP sheet, etc.).
• Perform and document preventative maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Operate water jet machines on the first shift.
• Read blueprints and verify parts per specs.
• Adjust programs and machine settings to produce compliant parts.
• Inspect, label, and document output.
• Assist as needed to support production goals.
• Participate in 6S audits and process improvements.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Water jet operation

Quality inspection

Documentation

Preventive maintenance

6S audits

Tools

Vision system

Job description

AMETEK Inc. is seeking a Water Jet Operator for the 1st shift in Pierceton, IN. The role sets up and operates water jet machines, reads blueprints, and ensures parts meet specifications. Documentation and basic maintenance are part of daily tasks.

The position is hourly with a salary range of $40,000 to $45,000 annually. The work involves adhering to quality and safety standards and collaborating with the Paragon Medical Orthopedics business unit.