Waterjet Operator

Advan Tec Marine is a global leader in marine innovation and manufacturing, serving customers in over 50 countries. Our brands—including Diamond Sea Glaze, Freeman Marine, Pacific Coast Marine, Steelhead Marine, Manly Marine, and USA Sliding Doors—are trusted by navies, governments, militaries, commercial vessel builders, and super yacht manufacturers worldwide. We are passionate about engineering specialty marine closures and delivering world-class quality.

Are you ready to make waves in marine manufacturing? As a Waterjet Operator
, you’ll be a key player in our collaborative team, operating a state-of-the-art 5‑axis OMAX® waterjet to produce precision parts for our marine products. You’ll work closely with inventory, machining, and assembly teams to keep production flowing and our customers delighted. Our Waterjet Operators make between $23.00 to $32.00 CAD per hour depending on experience.

• Set up, program, and operate our advanced 5‑axis OMAX waterjet for accurate cutting of metals and composites
• Collaborate with inventory to stage materials and prep jobs
• Operate horizontal bandsaws, forklifts, and overhead cranes for material handling
• Read technical drawings and ensure parts meet world‑class quality standards
• Maintain equipment, troubleshoot issues, and keep your workspace clean and safe
• Work according to documented procedures and complete all required records

• Hands‑on experience with waterjet, CNC, or precision cutting equipment (OMAX experience is a plus!)
• Ability to read technical drawings and use measurement tools
• Proven safety mindset with forklift and crane operation
• Strong math and analytical skills
• Physical stamina to lift heavy items and thrive in a manufacturing environment
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong organizational skills

• High school diploma or GED
• Experience with CNC Mill/Lathe (HAAS Machines experience is an asset)
• Forklift and Overhead Crane Certification (an asset)
• Level 1 or 2 First Aid (an asset)

• Warehouse and manufacturing facility (not temperature controlled)
• Exposure to dust, noise, and metal shavings

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Care
• Life Insurance, Critical Illness, EAP, and Long-Term Disability
• RRSP Matching Program Growth & Development: Opportunities to learn, grow, and advance in a global company
• Team Culture: Work with passionate professionals in a supportive, innovative environment
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Ready to launch your career with a global leader in marine manufacturing? Apply today and become part of the Advan Tec Marine legacy!