Waterjet Cutting Machine Operator - 1st Shift

Fedtech, Inc.; Mounds View (MN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Fedtech Inc. is seeking a waterjet cutting operator to accurately and efficiently cut parts per drawings and instructions. The role requires independent setup, basic programming understanding, and thorough inspections.

The position is full-time, Monday to Friday, with shift hours 6:00am to 2:30pm. Candidates must be able to lift heavy parts and operate related tooling safely in a manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Able to lift over 50 lbs and stand for a full shift.
• Able to understand and follow English instructions.
• Forklift and crane certification required.

Responsibilities

• Make parts that conform to the drawing specifications.
• Meet or exceed job time standards.
• Perform all machine setups and run them efficiently.
• Troubleshoot problems with machine control and part programs.
• Load and unload material using forklift; operate crane.
• Perform secondary operations (drilling, tapping, deburring).
• Fill out inspection reports and paperwork completely and accurately.
• Keep work area clean and organized.

Skills

English proficiency

Tools

Lockable Toolbox

Digital Caliper

Standard Wrenches

12" Adjustable Wrench

Allen Wrench Combo

Ball Pein Hammer

Screwdriver Set

Socket Set 3/8 Drive

Swivel Extension 3/8"

Hex T-handle 5/16"

Needle Nose Pliers

10" Adjustable Pliers

Small Prybar

Metric Wrench Set

Vise Grip Pliers

Job description

Operates waterjet cutting machine. Accurately and efficiently performs cutting jobs by understanding the part drawing, or job instructions, cutting the parts and performing inspections. Independently executes all setups and has a complete understanding of the machine control and can perform basic programming.

Full-time (M-F 6:00am - 2:30pm)

Essential Functions:

• Makes parts that conform to the drawing specifications.
• Meets or exceeds job time standards as much as possible.
• Independently performs all setups and executes them efficiently.
• Troubleshoots problems with the machine control and part programs.
• Forklift certified and use the forklift to load and unload material at the machine.
• Crane certified.
• Perform secondary operations such as drilling, tapping and deburring.
• Completely and accurately fills out job paperwork and inspection reports.
• Keeps the work area clean and organized.

Non-Essential Functions:

• Maintain a positive image for the company.
• Perform miscellaneous shop duties as required.
• Perform other duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions in English.

Physical Demands:

• Lift over 50 lbs.
• Work while standing for a full shift.

Basic Tool Requirements:

Lockable Tool box Digital Caliper

Standard Wrenches (3/8 thru 1-1/4) 12" Adjustable Wrench (crescent)

Allen Wrench Combo (Standard & Metric) 16-20oz Ball Pien Hammer

Screwdriver Set Socket Set 3/8 Drive (1/4 thru 1")

3/8" Swivel Extension 5/16" Hex T-handle (6 in)

Needle Nose Pliers 10" Adjustable Pliers

Small Prybar (Wonderbar) Metric Wrench Set

Metric Socket Set Vise grip pliers

This job description does not list all the duties of the job. You may be asked by supervisors or managers to perform other duties. You will be evaluated in part based upon your performance of the tasks listed in this job description. The employer has the right to revise this job description at any time. This job description is not a contract for employment, and either you or the employer may terminate employment at any time, for any reason.

Fedtech Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We welcome all qualified applicants and consider candidates for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.