Waterjet Operator- 2nd shift

thyssenkrupp Materials NA•Wallingford, CT

1d•$25 - $33•Onsite

About The Position

We’re seeking a skilled CNC Operator to work directly on the warehouse floor, operating heavy machinery and delivering high-quality results. If you have a sharp eye for detail and a passion for machining excellence, this is your opportunity to thrive in a dynamic, hands-on role.

Requirements

Experience in CNC machining, preferably in a metals-focused environment.
Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
Dependable work ethic and ability to work independently on 2nd shift.

Responsibilities

Perform precision tool machining by monitoring feed rates, speeds, and specialized instruments.
Conduct inspections using calipers, micrometers, gauges, indicators, and scales to ensure accuracy.
Troubleshoot machine malfunctions by editing specifications and performing maintenance.
Execute preventative maintenance routines, keeping workspaces clean and safe.
Meet production goals for cycle time, quantity, and quality to support machining excellence.
Interpret blueprints, dimensions, machine instructions, and project guidelines.
May apply working knowledge of CNC programming to meet specific parameters and calculations.
Work under general supervision, handling moderately complex issues and escalating when needed.
Demonstrate solid working knowledge of machining and fabrication processes.
May mentor or coach junior team members to support development and team success.
Operate in a warehouse environment around heavy machinery, adhering to safety protocols.
Uphold TKMNA Employee Attributes and Competencies in daily performance.