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Waterjet / CNC Punch & Plasma Operator

American Tank Co., Inc.
New Iberia, LA Full Time
POSTED ON 8/4/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/2/2026

Waterjet / CNC Punch & Plasma Operator

American Tank Company – New Iberia, LA

American Tank Company is seeking a motivated and dependable Waterjet / CNC Punch & Plasma Operator to join our production team. This position is responsible for operating and maintaining CNC equipment used in steel fabrication, including waterjet cutting, CNC punch, and plasma machines.

Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate waterjet, CNC punch, and plasma cutting equipment.
  • Read and follow work orders and production specifications.
  • Perform routine machine maintenance and inspections.
  • Change tooling and machine components as required.
  • Monitor machine performance and make adjustments to ensure quality production.
  • Maintain a safe and clean work environment.
  • Work closely with shop supervisors and other production personnel.

QualificationsWaterjet Operator

  • Previous waterjet machine operating experience preferred.
  • Experience with machine setup and calibration.
  • Knowledge of routine maintenance and troubleshooting.

CNC Punch & Plasma Operator

  • Experience operating CNC punch and/or plasma equipment preferred.
  • Understanding of basic machine functions and shop practices.
  • Ability to perform tooling changes and routine maintenance.
  • Willingness to learn and receive training on specialized equipment.

Requirements

  • Mechanical aptitude and basic machine knowledge.
  • Ability to work safely in a manufacturing environment.
  • Dependable attendance and strong work ethic.
  • Ability to lift, bend, stand, and work in a production setting.

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Location: New Iberia, Louisiana
Company: American Tank Company

Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Paid time off

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20 - $25

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