The Waterjet Operator primarily operates the waterjet Mmchine to
cut alloy sheets and plates according to the given specifications, sketches or
shop travelers.

Responsibilities and Duties

As a minimum, the following is a basic
description of typical duties and responsibilities expected of the Waterjet
Operator. These duties are not exhaustive and are subject to change as the
needs of the organization require. 

• Interpret sketches and draw all orders on the machine’s CAD
  Program, read shop orders and other related technical data, in order to
  determine the machine’s set up and control settings.
• Retrieve
  material from the plate racks using overhead crane, forklift or handcart.
• Draw
  or nest parts for cutting in order to maximize yield and minimize waste.
• After
  cutting, inspect and measure each piece, then mark according to quality standards.
• Properly mark alloy, spec, heat, and size of piece on the material.
• Scan materials in when processing an order and scan materials out when processing of the order is completed.
• Process any paperwork associated with the order, including bar code tags, cycle counts, as well as
  exception report inventory counts.
• Maintain
  the waterjet machine by loading all garnet, inspecting bellows, hoses, pumps,
  filters, flow meters, and various pressure fittings around the machine.
• Repair
  minor leaks and keep the cutting heads clean to avoid damage due to
  clogs.
• Visualize
  part placement on starting stock and be able to layout cut patterns from memory.
• Keep immediate work area clean and organized throughout the day.
• Use precision when operating tools such as tape measures, micrometers, nibblers, and calipers.
• Cross-train other team members as assigned.
• Adhere to all CMI's safety rules, regulations, and quality standards.
• Adhere to all CMI's handbook policies and procedures.

Required Qualifications

• High
  school diploma or equivalent
• Three
  or more years warehouse experience
• One
  or more years of waterjet machine experience
• Knowledge
  of computer drawing software
• Math
  and general geometry skills
• Excellent
  written and oral communication skills
• Good
  organizational, problem-solving skills, and time management skills
• Ability
  to conceptualize layouts mentally
• Ability
  to measure using different tools
• Ability
  to read and calculate numbers and data
• Ability
  to work independently on assigned tasks as well as to accept direction
• Strong work ethic; self-motivated
• Operate
  with high integrity, maintaining positive relations with co-workers, customers,
  and suppliers

Preferred Qualifications

• Two
  or more years of machining experience 

Company Benefits

• 401k with Company Match
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Long-term disability
• Short-term disability
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays