Waterjet Operator (3rd shift): Sunday to Thursday

Element Materials Technology • Fairfield, OH

3d • $25 - $35

About The Position

Element is hiring a Waterjet Operator to join its operations team. The role performs routine and non-routine machining assignments in the assigned department, ensuring timely and accurate test results under direct supervision. The operator is expected to comply with established safety rules, the code of conduct, and company policies and procedures. The position is scheduled for the third shift, Sunday through Thursday, from 10:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m.

Requirements

• Working knowledge of laboratory safety.
• Some college-level coursework completed and/or a minimum of 2 years’ experience in a machine shop environment.
• Understanding of machining concepts.
• Basic understanding of measuring instruments and dimensional concepts.
• Working knowledge of machine shop safety protocol.
• Strong computer skills.
• Ability to stand on feet for long periods of time.
• Ability to lift more than 50 pounds periodically; lifting under 50 pounds is often required and lifting over 50 pounds is occasionally required.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or GED certificate preferred; college or vocational school coursework welcomed.
• Associate degree in a mechanical-related field preferred.
• Ability to apply basic algebra and geometry concepts is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Use cutting equipment to prepare specimens for testing according to customer specifications.
• Maintain equipment and scheduled preventative maintenance.
• Gather and record dimensions in accordance with quality assurance requirements.
• Work with guidance from the Department Manager and Machinist/Senior Machinist coworkers.
• Comply with established safety rules, the code of conduct, and company policies and procedures.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED