CNC Waterjet Operator – Stainless Steel Fabrication Position Summary: The CNC Waterjet Operator is responsible for setting up, programming, and operating a waterjet cutting machine to precision‑cut stainless steel sheets and plate for custom fabrication projects. The ideal candidate has experience working with stainless steel, a strong mechanical aptitude, and a keen eye for quality and precision. Key Responsibilities: • Set up and operate waterjet cutting equipment to cut and shape stainless steel sheets and plate per engineering drawings, CAD files, and job specifications. • Load, align, and secure stainless steel material, selecting and installing appropriate cutting heads and abrasives for the application. • Read and interpret drawings, blueprints, and work orders to ensure accurate layout and cutting tolerances. • Monitor machine performance, making necessary adjustments to maintain precision, quality, and efficiency. • Perform routine equipment maintenance and inspection, including nozzle changes, cleaning, and basic repairs. • Maintain accurate records of material usage, cutting times, and inspection results. • Maintain a safe and clean work area, following all applicable safety protocols and procedures. • Communicate status, quality concerns, and equipment issues to supervisors. • Assist with other fabrication tasks as needed, including deburring, material handling, and assembly. Requirements: • High school diploma or equivalent required; technical training or certification preferred. • 1–2 years of experience operating waterjet or other CNC cutting equipment in a metal fabrication environment. • Strong understanding of technical drawings, tolerances, and specifications for stainless steel fabrication. • Ability to use measuring tools (calipers, tape measures, squares) and inspection equipment. • Mechanical aptitude and basic math skills required. • Attention to detail and quality mindset. • Ability to lift and move materials (up to 50 lbs.) and work in a shop environment. • Strong teamwork and communication skills. We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package including performance-based bonus, medical/dental insurance, and a 401k with company match. If you're ready for a challenge and have the ambition to succeed in a fast paced, growing industry, we'd love to discuss the CNC Waterjet Operator position with you!
See More Details >>Machinist Job Highlights Title Machinist Type Full Time (1st/3rd shifts) Experience Required Function Management/Manufacturing Location Bloomsburg, PA, United States Company Dyco Company Profile Dyco is a world leader in the design, fabrication, and installation of advanced systems to move and manage plastic bottles. The company specializes in customized plastic container handling systems, machinery/industrial systems engineering, packaging/palletizing systems, bagging/debagging systems, box/tray loading systems, and bottle storage systems. Job Profile The company is seeking a Machinist who can operate traditional machining centers such as mills, lathes, and saws. The ideal candidate should be mechanically inclined, be able to read blueprints, possess organizational skills, and be self-motivated. Educational Qualification • The applicants may require a High School Diploma or GED, or Equivalent Work Experience • The candidates should have experience in the operation of CNC manufacturing equipment. Duties/Responsibilities • Check parts compared to prints • Load steel, aluminum, and plastic blocks/bar stock • Operate CNC/manual machinery • Organize parts on production carts • Unload, deburr and sort finished parts • Verify parts in Trumpf software Skills/Knowledge/Abilities • Ability to lift at least 50 lbs. • Ability to read a ruler/caliber/gauges • Aptitude to work in a fast-paced environment • Basic computer skills • Capability to stand for 8-10 hours • Honesty, ethics, and dependability are important qualifications • Understanding of fractions and decimals Employer’s Statement Dyco Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.
See More Details >>Job description Job Summary We are seeking a skilled Machine Operator to join our dynamic team in a fast-paced manufacturing facility. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating various machinery, including press brake machines and stamping presses, to fabricate high-quality products. Responsibilities • Operates one or more pieces of equipment in a safe and efficient manner to produce quality products while keeping pace • Follow instructions • Perform quality checks; visually inspect product for defects • The Operator will be responsible to operate production equipment to meet quality/production targets and must show a commitment to environmental, health and safety and continuous improvement. Experience • Previous experience in a manufacturing environment is required. • Experience with logic controllers and understanding of basic programming concepts is advantageous. • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow precise instructions are essential for success in this role.
See More Details >>Entering the machining trade in Bloomsburg, PA, typically begins with specialized education and training, often through apprenticeships that combine hands-on experience with classroom instruction. These apprenticeships, which last about four to five years, require extensive training under licensed professionals. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 288,789 machinists nationwide, with a median annual wage of $50,840. In Bloomsburg, PA, machinists have an average weekly wage of approximately $877, with experienced professionals often exceeding $1,195 weekly. Educational pathways include apprenticeship programs, postsecondary education, and on-the-job training, with trade schools and technical colleges offering specialized programs. This career path leads to a profession with strong earning potential and opportunities for advancement in the evolving manufacturing sector.
