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Waterjet Operator

Oceaneering
Chesapeake, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/21/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/13/2026
Job Description

Oceaneering Marine Services Division (MSD) has over 30 years of experience providing full-service submarine and surface ship repairs supporting maintenance and alterations aboard commercial and U.S. military vessels. We are SUBSAFE and DSS-SOC certified and perform high-consequence maintenance on assets that operate in demanding environments.

Oceaneering Aerospace and Defense Technologies (AdTech) delivers solutions that enable human

Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate both Flow Waterjet and OMAX Waterjet cutting systems to produce components in accordance with drawings, specifications, and work instructions.
  • Interpret technical drawings, models, and technical work documents to ensure parts are cut with appropriate tolerances, edge quality, and stock allowance to support downstream machining operations.
  • Perform complete machine setup i

Required

QUALIFICATIONS

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum three (3) years’ experience operating CNC waterjet cutting systems, preferably Flow and/or OMAX equipment.
  • Experience using Precision Measuring Instruments (PMI) for in-process and final inspection.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and

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All qualified candidates will receive consideration for all positions without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or other non-merit factors.

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