Waterjet Laser Operator at Sacoma Specialty Products, LLC

Edinburgh, Indiana, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

17 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

16 Feb, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Waterjet Operation, Laser Operation, 2D Cutting Programs, Quality Inspection, Material Handling, Routine Maintenance, Safety Compliance, Overhead Crane Operation, Forklift Operation, Problem-Solving, Record Keeping, Continuous Improvement, 6-S, Scrap Disposal, DXF Updates

Industry

Fabricated Metal Products

Description

Description Purpose: The Waterjet Laser Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the Waterjet machine. This includes loading and running 2D cutting programs, inspecting part quality, maintaining accurate records, and performing routine maintenance. This role supports continuous improvement efforts and proper material handling while ensuring compliance with all safety standards. Essential Functions: · Operate the machine in a safe manner · Perform quality first piece inspections and get Quality approvals as needed · Separate the finished product from the skeleton · Load and run programs set by Engineering · Responsible for the quality of the product. · Get assistance from the Team Leader or Engineering when the machine is not cutting correctly. · Know how to start and stop the Water Jet properly. · Run 2D programs provided by Engineering and ensure proper nesting and cut alignment on the machine. · Load steel, unload finished parts and skeletons from the Waterjet and 2D lasers; organize parts per job order and prepare them for shipping. · Responsible for all material handling and inventory of Water jet parts and steel plates coming from Alro · Repair of all nonconforming parts · DXFs updated and old files deleted when a programming alert has been received · Keep necessary operational and quality records and complete required paperwork · Remain productive and assist with other tasks during machine transitions or downtime. · Implement continuous improvement ideas · 6-S responsibility for the area. · Dispose of scrap skeletons responsibly in the correct recycling dumpsters. · Perform basic maintenance tasks at the prescribed frequency to maintain the machine in good working order. · Perform additional tasks as needed to support production goals or team initiatives. Requirements 1. High School Diploma or GED preferred 2. Trained to operate an overhead crane 3. Satisfactory completion of a forklift training program 4. Ability to communicate effectively, both written and verbal 5. Ability to work independently, as well as part of a team 6. Analytical and problem-solving skills 7. Compliance with all health and safety regulations, policies, and procedures 8. Must have excellent attendance as well as willingness and ability to work overtime 9. Physically demanding task of unloading parts from sheet steel skeletons throughout the shift. 10. Must be able to lift 50 pounds continuously. 11. Must be able to pull and position steel plates. 12. Must be able to stand for long periods. Americans with Disabilities Specifications The physical demands described here are representative of those that an employee must meet to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions. Physical Summary While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use his/her hands, reach with hands and arms, climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, talk or hear. The employee must regularly lift and/or move 50 pounds and occasionally lift or pull 55-80 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Hearing capacity required to maximize ability to understand all verbal communication and react accordingly.

Responsibilities

The Waterjet Laser Operator is primarily responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the Waterjet machine, including loading and running 2D cutting programs and performing necessary quality inspections. This role also involves organizing finished parts, managing material handling, performing basic maintenance, and ensuring compliance with all safety standards.