What are the responsibilities and job description for the Waterjet/Plasma Operator position at Legacy Industries?
Legacy Industries is seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Waterjet/Plasma Operator to join our manufacturing team. This position is responsible for setting up and operating waterjet and plasma cutting equipment to produce quality parts according to engineering drawings, work orders, and production requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Set up and operate waterjet and plasma cutting equipment.
- Read and interpret engineering drawings, work orders, and specifications.
- Verify material dimensions and inspect finished parts for accuracy and quality.
- Load, unload, and move materials using appropriate equipment.
- Perform routine machine maintenance and report equipment concerns.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
- Follow company safety procedures and quality standards.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Previous manufacturing or machine operation experience preferred.
- Ability to read engineering drawings and use basic measuring tools.
- Basic math skills and mechanical aptitude.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Work Environment & Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physical activities such as bending, reaching, and lifting up to 50 lbs.
- Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment with machinery, noise, and industrial materials.
- Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Flexibility to work overtime or weekends as business needs require.
Special Requirements
This position requires compliance with U.S. Export Control regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Applicants must meet the applicable "U.S. Person" requirements as defined by ITAR.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Legacy Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable federal, state, or local law.
Expected hours: 56.0 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person