Water Jet Operator NWJOPA

Water Jet Operator NWJOPA

Job Category:
Manufacturing

Requisition Number: WATER
005559

Posted:
July 8, 2026

Full-Time

On-site

Tulsa, OK 74146, USA

Essential Duties And Responsibilities:

• Checks water jet gauges during every process run.
• Rotates and stores all material per FIFO requirements.
• Cuts/prepares material for water jet operation.
• Loads material onto water jet machine.
• Operates water jet according to job specifications.
• Cleans up around water jet work area during run time.
• Unloads parts from water jet.
• Inspects parts for flaws, takes corrective action if needed.
• Completes and maintains all quality process documentation.
• Completes all required safety procedures prior to and during operation.
• Cleans water jet and equipment in preparation for next process.
• Records time and work on labor ticket each day; able to clock in/out of Mercury.
• Communicates all production related information to next shift Water Jet Operator, or shift Supervisor.
• Works well in a team environment.
• Makes set ups.
• Promotes efficient work habits.
• Meets daily production quotas.
• Perform all tasks as required of a Safety Sensitive position.

Other Duties And Responsibilities:

• Moves molding material from staging area to water jet area
• Assists in training of new workers
• Relieves and fills in during lunch breaks when needed

Qualification Requirements:

• High School diploma or GED
• Manufacturing experience a plus
• Experience with water jets, jigs and shears
• Basic computer skills
• Works under close supervision
• Comprehension of written and verbal communication skills
• Basic mathematical skills (addition/subtraction, multiplication/division)
• Ability to contribute towards the success of the team
• Ability to work independently or in a team environment
• Ability to multi-task

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged standing/walking
• Repetitive motion of finger, wrist, elbow, shoulder or neck movement
• Occasional keyboard work
• Occasional bending/twisting
• Ability to hear and speak clearly
• Lifting and carrying up to 100 pounds
• Lifting from floor to waist/waist to shoulder
• Pushing/pulling forces up to/over 40 pounds
• Frequent reaching from shoulder level or below/over the shoulder/while holding objects weighing 5 lbs.
• Occasional climbing of ramps and stairs
• Ability to see to distinguish colors, prepare/analyze figures, prepare/review documents, visually inspect and to measure/assemble at a close distance
• Frequent use of forklifts, slicing/cutting equipment and machinery
• Ability to endure a non-AC work environment
• Ability to work with fiberglass material

Work Environment/Environmental Conditions:

• Exposure to dangerous machinery
• Exposure to extreme heat for more than an hour
• Exposure to wet/damp areas
• High noise level
• Bright environment or lighting

Safety Sensitive Position:

• This position is designated as a Safety Sensitive Position as defined by the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana and Patient Protection Act.

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by this position. The incumbent is required to perform any other duties requested by his/her supervisor.

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