Precision Waterjet CNC Operator — Metals (2nd Shift)

ThyssenKrupp Materials NA, Inc.; Wallingford (CT); On-site; USD 36,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

ThyssenKrupp Materials NA, Inc. in Wallingford, CT is seeking a Waterjet Operator to run CNC equipment on the 2nd shift, Monday–Friday, with a focus on precision in a metals environment.

You will interpret blueprints, monitor tool paths, and perform inspections to ensure quality while maintaining safety. The role involves mentoring others and contributing to continuous improvement.

Competitive hourly pay, benefits, and a safety-focused culture are offered to eligible team members.

Qualifications

• Experience operating CNC machinery in a metal environment.
• Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings.
• Commitment to safety and quality.
• Ability to work on 2nd shift with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC equipment on warehouse floor.
• Monitor feeds, speeds, and tooling.
• Perform inspections with calipers, micrometers, gauges.
• Troubleshoot minor malfunctions and maintain equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance and keep workspace clean.
• Meet production goals for cycle time and quality.

Skills

CNC machining experience

Mechanical aptitude

Reading drawings & specs

Safety-conscious

Independent work

Job description

ThyssenKrupp Materials NA, Inc. in Wallingford, CT is seeking a Waterjet Operator to run CNC equipment on the 2nd shift, Monday–Friday, with a focus on precision in a metals environment.

You will interpret blueprints, monitor tool paths, and perform inspections to ensure quality while maintaining safety. The role involves mentoring others and contributing to continuous improvement.

Competitive hourly pay, benefits, and a safety-focused culture are offered to eligible team members.