Waterjet Cutting Machine Operator - 1st Shift

Fedtech, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Fedtech Inc. seeks a full-time waterjet operator to accurately and efficiently cut parts per drawings and instructions. You will independently set up and program the machine, perform secondary operations, and ensure quality with proper inspections.

Ideal candidates can read English instructions, lift up to 50 lbs, and work a 6:00am–2:30pm schedule. Forklift and crane certifications are preferred. Fedtech values safety and accuracy in a fast-paced shop environment.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Produce parts that conform to drawings and specs.
• Meet or exceed job time standards.
• Independently perform all machine setups and run them efficiently.
• Troubleshoot problems with machine control and programs.
• Operate forklift and crane when certified.
• Perform secondary operations (drilling, tapping, deburring).
• Complete and file inspection reports accurately.
• Maintain clean and organized work area.

Skills

English comprehension

Tools

Digital Caliper

Lockable Tool Box

Screwdriver Set

Wrench Set

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.