Waterjet Machine Operator (Day Shift)

Meyer Tool • Cincinnati, OH

265d

About The Position

The Waterjet Machine Operator position is responsible for performing required operations on Waterjet machines effectively and efficiently. This includes loading, securing, and unloading hardware while appropriately inspecting hardware for nonconformance. The operator will report to the Waterjet Operations Manager and must adhere to all quality standards.

Requirements

• Must have High School Diploma or equivalent - documentation required
• Must meet ITAR definition of US Person(s) - documentation required
• Be able to write and document information clearly
• Must have an understanding of the machining process
• Must be able to communicate verbally and in writing in English
• Must have basic addition and subtraction skills involving whole numbers, decimals, and fractions
• Must maintain excellent attendance record
• Must be able to work autonomously with minimal supervision
• FAA Testing and Training Mandatory
• Successful results of pre-placement FAA drug testing will be required

Nice To Haves

• Experience operating a Waterjet machine
• Completion of a machinist apprenticeship program or equivalent

Responsibilities

• Verify that hardware is handled and stored properly
• Verify all serial numbers on hardware match the serial numbers on the travelers
• Select the correct equipment and materials per instructions provided
• Secure tools, attachments, fixtures, and hardware on the machine using hand tools
• Use precision-measuring instruments to verify accuracy of inspection tools, quality of hardware, and/or machine set-ups
• Determine whether an adjustment is required as related to inspection results, tool changes, setup, and/or hardware placement
• Remove and replace worn tools
• Ensure all features on gauges and/or fixtures are secure and functioning
• Contribute towards achievement of cell goals
• Verify relevant documentation is completed per internal procedures
• Load hardware and shim check appropriately
• Diagnose and communicate any machine, hardware, or process-related issues
• Monitor and maintain abrasive levels as needed
• Notify necessary personnel when documentation may require modification
• Complete necessary checks and preventative maintenance to machines/equipment
• Communicate with others in a clear and cohesive manner to perform all duties
• Respond appropriately to machine issues
• Perform other duties as required
• Adhere to all quality standards

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
• Education Level: High school or GED