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Talascend, LLC. Waterjet Operator in Bristol, Indiana
Talascend is looking for a self-motivated and flexible Water Jet Operator for an opportunity in Bristol, Indiana
SUMMARY:
The Water Jet Operator will be responsible for running waterjet machines to support making fixtures, jigs, test articles, and components while working closely with engineering and machine shop teams.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Cut high quality, precision parts and tooling from a variety of materials Handle material from rough stock to finished part Lift and maneuver heavy plate materials into Water Jet bed Read blueprints and other design documents as well as interpret verbal design instructions Maintain machine by performing preventative and regular maintenance, including power-up, operation checks, cleanup, pumping and maintenance for the waterjet Replace nozzles, tubes and other components needed. Perform other tasks as designated by position Welding skills a plus
REQUIREMENTS:
Ability to learn quickly and continue to challenge yourself Flexibility to work in a fast-growing environment Self-motivated team player Excellent problem solving and communication skills Available to work overtime and weekends as needed Ability to perform safely operating water jet, drill presses, saws, grinders, sheet metal fabrication equipment and welder Attention to detail Ability to lift 50 lbs unaided Must possess basic math skills to include but not limited to adding, subtracting, multiplication, division, geometry and algebra for the purpose of calculating material fabrication. Knowledge in use of understanding blueprints, reading a measuring tape, using calipers, and following written instructions High school diploma or equivalent and 2 years relevant experience required
Associate Degree in Engineering or a technical discipline, or a Bachelors' Degree a plus