Waterjet Operator 3rd shift

thyssenkrupp Materials•South Bend, IN

5d•Onsite

About The Position

We are hiring a 3rd shift Waterjet Operator. This position works directly on the warehouse floor on or around heavy machinery. The role performs precision tool machining operations through monitoring feed rates, speed, and special instruments. It conducts inspections through the utilization of measuring instruments that provide for accuracy, using calipers, micrometers, gauges, indicators, and scales. The operator troubleshoots malfunctions by editing specifications and ensuring the maintenance of machines. This role continuously performs preventative maintenance, which includes cleaning and maintaining safe workspaces. The operator meets organizational production goals including cycle time, quantity, and quality to enhance machining excellence. They utilize blueprints and dimensions, machine instructions, and special project guidelines. The role may have working knowledge of programming CNC machines to ensure proper calculations, parameters, and other conditional requirements are met. This position works under general supervision, handles moderately complex issues and problems, and refers more complex issues to higher-level staff. It possesses a solid working knowledge of the subject matter and may provide leadership, coaching, and/or mentoring to a subordinate group. This position has been identified as “safety sensitive” by thyssenkrupp under applicable laws. Accordingly, any application for this position that is considered for employment with thyssenkrupp requires successful completion of pre-employment drug testing, which may include testing for marijuana in accordance with any applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent
2 to 4 years’ experience in a related position
Ability to read and write and perform basic math skills
Ability to lift and carry up to 40 lbs.

Nice To Haves

Accreditation from a technical school or an applicable skills trades program
Previous warehouse experience - especially in the metals industry
Previous forklift experience
Use of handheld measuring tools
Computer literate.

Responsibilities

Performs precision tool machining operations through monitoring feed rates, speed, and special instruments.
Conducts inspections through the utilization of measuring instruments that provide for accuracy.
Uses calipers, micrometers, gauges, indicators, and scales.
Troubleshoots malfunctions by editing specifications and ensuring maintenance of machines.
Continuously performs preventative maintenance, which includes cleaning and maintaining safe workspaces.
Meets the organizational production goals including cycle time, quantity, and quality to enhance machining excellence.
Utilizes blueprints and dimensions, machine instructions, and special project guidelines.
May have working knowledge of programming CNC machines to ensure proper calculations, parameters, and other conditional requirements are met.
Performs work under general supervision.
Handles moderately complex issues and problems, and refers more complex issues to higher-level staff.
Possesses solid working knowledge of subject matter.
May provide leadership, coaching, and/or mentoring to a subordinate group.