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Job Title: Waterjet Operator / CNC Router Operator
Location: Paragon Force, Inc.
Position Type: Full-time
Job Summary: We are seeking a Waterjet Operator / CNC Router Operator to join our team at Paragon Force. In this role, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining waterjet and CNC router machines to cut and shape foam materials to precise specifications. You will work closely with the production team to ensure high-quality standards, efficiency, and safety in all cutting processes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate waterjet and CNC router machines to cut foam materials according to job specifications and design drawings.
- Set up, calibrate, and adjust machines to ensure accurate cuts, alignments, and tolerances.
- Monitor machine performance, troubleshoot issues, and perform routine maintenance as needed.
- Load and unload foam sheets into machines, ensuring proper alignment for optimal cuts.
- Ensure that all safety protocols and company policies are followed during the operation of machinery.
- Inspect finished products for quality and accuracy.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to safety and housekeeping standards.
- Collaborate with other team members and supervisors to meet production deadlines and resolve any issues.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience operating waterjet and/or CNC router machines, preferably in a foam manufacturing environment.
- Strong understanding of machine setup, operation, and maintenance.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and cutting specifications.
- Experience with measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges for quality control.
- Attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot machine issues.
- Familiarity with safety standards and procedures in a manufacturing environment.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team to meet production goals.
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical training or certifications in CNC or waterjet operation a plus.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to stand, walk, and lift up to 50 pounds regularly.
- Ability to perform repetitive tasks and operate machinery for extended periods.
- Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination for precise machine operation.
If you are a motivated individual with a strong background in operating waterjet and CNC router machines, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at Paragon Force.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $17