Waterjet Operator
Job in
Baker, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, 70714, USA
Listed on 2026-03-05
Listing for:
Corrosion Materials
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-03-05
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Production, Machine Operator, Operations Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Responsibilities and Duties
As a minimum, the following is a basicdescription of typical duties and responsibilities expected of the Waterjet Operator. These duties are not exhaustive and are subject to change as theneeds of the organization require.
- Interpret sketches and draw all orders on the machine's CAD Program, read shop orders and other related technical data, in order to determine the machine's set up and control settings.
- Retrieve material from the plate racks using overhead crane, forklift or handcart.
- Drawor nest parts for cutting in order to maximize yield and minimize waste.
- After cutting, inspect and measure each piece, then mark according to quality standards.
- Properly mark alloy, spec, heat, and size of piece on the material.
- Scan materials in when processing an order and scan materials out when processing of the order is completed.
- Process any paperwork associated with the order, including bar code tags, cycle counts, as well as exception report inventory counts.
- Maintain the waterjet machine by loading all garnet, inspecting bellows, hoses, pumps,filters, flow meters, and various pressure fittings around the machine.
- Repair minor leaks and keep the cutting heads clean to avoid damage due toclogs.
- Visualize part placement on starting stock and be able to layout cut patterns from memory.
- Keep immediate work area clean and organized throughout the day.
- Use precision when operating tools such as tape measures, micrometers, nibblers, and calipers.
- Cross-train other team members as assigned.
- Adhere to all CMI's safety rules, regulations, and quality standards.
- Adhere to all CMI's handbook policies and procedures.
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Threeor more years warehouse experience
- Oneor more years of waterjet machine experience
- Knowledge of computer drawing software
- Mathand general geometry skills
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Good organizational, problem-solving skills, and time management skills
- Abilityto conceptualize layouts mentally
- Abilityto measure using different tools
- Abilityto read and calculate numbers and data
- Abilityto work independently on assigned tasks as well as to accept direction
- Strong work ethic; self-motivated
- Operate with high integrity, maintaining positive relations with co-workers, customers,and suppliers
- Twoor more years of machining experience
- 401k with Company Match
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Long-term disability
- Short-term disability
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
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