Waterjet Operator Tech - 1st Shift

Job description

Position Overview: Water jet operators are responsible for maintaining and operating the water jet. Prospective candidates should have a good mechanical aptitude, experience with CAD/CAM/WARD JET/ IKHULU software, welding, and lift truck operation. During the operation of the water jet the path files must be verified with the drawing files prior to the cutting of material. The operator would also need to assist drafters with the production of drawing files as needed to meet production schedules. The operator will also be responsible to perform other task as assigned, and must be able to lift 70 lbs. General Description: 1. Operators are to perform routine maintenance checks during the startup process and while operating the water jet to ensure a safe environment for anyone in the vicinity of the water jet. 2.During startup of the machine the operator must make sure that the abrasive hopper is filled with silicon carbide abrasive, the airline supply is bleed down, the air supply valves are turned on, the power to the machine is on, the E-stops are working properly, the coolant level is in operating range, the chiller is on, the Ebbco closed-loop filtration system is pumping correctl...