1st Shift Waterjet Lead

Job Title

1st Shift Fabrication Team Lead

Orrvilon Manufacturing Division, Orrville, OH

Holtec International

Holtec International seeks qualified applicants to assist the Supervisor in the day‑to‑day operations in the Fabrication department. The role supports nuclear safety, promotes a safe work environment, and collaborates across departments to ensure smooth shift turnover.

• Support nuclear safety, work safely, and help provide a safe work environment and promote safe work practices.
• Read and interpret drawings (2D & 3D CAD software) and operate/maintain waterjet machines daily, ensuring parts are cut within tolerances.
• Complete audits of operators and maintain accurate documentation.
• Mentor/train new employees on safe work practices, shop procedures, safety, quality, and productivity.
• Perform pre‑job briefs, toolbox talks, and turnover updates.
• Input data into spreadsheets, applications, and databases; complete and/or review documentation and reports related to the department.
• Direct and delegate work activities within the department; ensure daily assignments are carried out in a timely manner.
• Communicate with the Fabrication Supervisor to ensure daily assignments are completed and administered.
• Attend in‑person or virtual meetings, and communicate via email when necessary.
• Adhere to all Holtec International/Orrvilon policies and procedures as outlined in the company handbook.

• At least two years experience operating and maintaining waterjet machines.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Proven track record with a successful work history.
• Average computer skills.
• Experience reading drawings and understanding blueprints.
• Previous experience leading manufacturing employees in a metal manufacturing environment preferred.
• Strong communication skills for presenting information to individuals and groups.
• Dependability, time management, attention to detail, and organizational skills to achieve established goals.

Holtec is an equal opportunity employer with a long‑standing commitment to social equity and environmental justice. The company gives special preference to disabled veterans as part of its recruitment policy.

Candidates interested in this position should submit their resume along with at least three references.

Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

Engineering and Information Technology