Waterjet Operator 1st Shift
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Job Location:
South Bend, IN - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
23-10-2025
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Summary
Conducts and operates computer numeric controlled (CNC) equipment for an organization.Job Description
Waterjet Operator Metals
Location: South Bend IN
Schedule: MondayFriday 1st Shift
Were seeking a skilled Waterjet 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.
Key Accountabilities:
- 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.
What You Bring:
- Experience in waterjet or 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 1st shift.
Why Join Us
- Competitive pay and benefits.
- Supportive team culture and opportunities for growth.
- Work with advanced manufacturing technology in a clean safety-focused facility.
Ready to make precision your profession Apply today and be part of a team that shapes the future of metal fabrication in South Bend!
The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirement for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties responsibilities or requirements.
This position has been identified as safety sensitive by thyssenkrupp under applicable laws. Accordingly any application for this position that is considered for employment with thyssenkrupp requires successful completion of pre-employment drug testing which may include testing for marijuana in accordance with any applicable federal state and local laws.
Benefits Overview
We offer competitive company benefits to eligible positions such as :
- Medical Dental Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance and Disability
Voluntary Wellness Programs
- 401(k) and RRSP programs with Company Match
- Paid Vacation and Holidays
- Tuition Reimbursement
- And more!
Benefits may vary based on job country union role and/or company segment. Please work with your recruiter or tk representative for applicable benefits information.
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Key Skills
- Quality Analysis
- Facility
- ISO
- Inventory Levels
- Root cause Analysis
- Shift operations
- General Maintenance
- Daily Operations
- Supervision
- Analysis
- PLC
- Safety Standards
- Quality Standards
- Time management skills
- Troubleshooting
