Overview

Join our dynamic manufacturing team as a Waterjet Operator, where you will be at the forefront of precision cutting technology. In this role, you will operate high-pressure waterjet machines to cut a variety of materials with accuracy and efficiency. Your expertise will contribute to delivering high-quality components for diverse industries, ensuring that each project meets strict specifications and standards. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with advanced machinery in a fast-paced, safety-focused environment that values your skills and dedication.

Responsibilities

- Set up and operate waterjet cutting equipment according to detailed blueprints and technical specifications.
- Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical documents to ensure precise cuts.
- Prepare materials for cutting, including measuring, marking, and securing workpieces on the machine bed.
- Monitor machine operation throughout the process, adjusting parameters as needed for optimal results.
- Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on waterjet equipment to minimize downtime.
- Conduct quality inspections using calipers and other measurement tools to verify dimensions and tolerances.
- Maintain detailed logs of production runs, machine settings, and inspection results to ensure traceability and quality compliance.

Skills





- Proficiency in operating waterjet cutting machines with a strong understanding of CNC (Computer Numerical Control) systems.
- Experience with CNC programming and editing to optimize cutting paths and efficiency.
- Knowledge of other manufacturing processes such as plasma cutting, CNC laser cutting, CNC milling machines, CNC lathe, press brake machines, welding, and assembly.
- Ability to read complex blueprints and technical drawings accurately.
- Mechanical aptitude with hands-on experience using hand tools, calipers, and measuring devices.
- Familiarity with material handling equipment such as cranes and forklifts is a plus.
- Basic math skills for calculating dimensions, angles, and material quantities.
- Strong understanding of quality inspection procedures to ensure finished products meet specifications.
- Mechanical knowledge to troubleshoot equipment issues quickly and effectively.

This role is perfect for motivated individuals eager to develop their skills in advanced manufacturing technologies while contributing to high-quality production outcomes. We welcome applicants who are detail-oriented team players committed to safety, precision, and continuous improvement in a vibrant industrial setting.

Pay: $19.00-$25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 44.0 per week

Benefits:

- Life insurance
- In office parking

Work Location: In person

📌 waterjet operator (Guelph)
🏢 Onsite Weldforce
📍 Guelph