CNC Water Jet Operator

CNC Operator Job Description

DESCRIPTION: Set up machines and program them to the specifications listed on the job card or blue print

To accomplish this it will require them to:

• Read job cards for information specifications needed
• Understand how to program computer numerical control (CNC) machines
• Input the correct programs into the CNC machines
• Stack, mark, pack, and transport products
• Operate multiple machines when instructed by management

PRIMARY ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

The Water Jet primary responsibilities are:

• Work in a safe, and courteous manner.
• Regular attendance is an expectation of the job.
• Read and understand directions, including job cards and blue prints set-up form material needed to create bellow.
• Operate brake press machines to bend metal pieces and plates according to the blue print.
• Operate a laser cutting machine to cut pieces out of metal from larger sheets according to the blue print.
• Operate multiple saw machines to cut metal to size according to the blue print.
• Operate a router machine to cut out riders, scrolls, and other items according to the blue print.
• Operate a lathe and milling machine to shape metal to correct specifications according to the blue print.
• Operate a drill machine to create holes in material according to the blue print.
• Perform preventative maintenance per schedule according to the blue print.
• Support the operation focusing on safety, quality, delivery, cost, and inventory according to the blue print.
• Operate a waterjet cutting machine to cut pieces out of metal from larger sheets according to the blue print.
• Operate the material packing machine according to the blue print.
• Operate the material cutting machine according to the blue print.

NON-ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Operate a crane system to move metal sheets/rolls of material.
• Use a grinder to take off rough edges.
• Use hand tools (i.e. hammer, mallet, pliers, cutters, screw driver).
• Ensure metal pieces get packaged to be transported
• Drive and operate a forklift
• Update status of jobs and view upcoming jobs in ERP software.
• Communicate with team members, team leader, and management of production activities for shift transitions.
• All other duties as assigned as assigned.

Qualifications Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• High School Diploma / GED or higher-level education.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints.
• Proficiency in CAD software for programming cutting paths.
• Attention to detail and ability to maintain tight tolerances.
• Basic math skills for calculations
• Proven record of stable work history and exemplary attendance.
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.

Preferred

• Manufacturing industry expertise.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.00 - $21.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift

Work Location: In person

Salary : $19 - $21