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In the B.R.A.T.® Shop at Firematic, we're not just building fire trucks; we're crafting the future of emergency response. Our custom fire apparatus are designed with innovation, safety, and reliability at the forefront. Join us and be part of a team that's making a real difference in communities across the country because

ONE LIFE IS WORTH IT!

® We are seeking a reliable and skilled Waterjet Operator to join our production team. The ideal candidate will have experience operating CNC waterjet machines and working in a fabrication environment. This role involves reading blueprints, cutting various materials to specification, and contributing to general fabrication tasks as needed.

Responsibilities:

Operate and maintain CNC waterjet cutting machine Set up machine parameters, load materials, and ensure accurate cutting Handle, move, and position raw materials and finished parts safely & efficiently Read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints Perform fabrication tasks such as grinding, drilling, welding (if applicable), and finishing Inspect finished parts for accuracy and quality Maintain clean and safe work environment Collaborate with team members to meet production goals and deadlines

Requirements:

High school diploma or equivalent 1-3 years of experience in fabrication or waterjet operation (preferred) Ability to read technical drawings and use precision measurement tools Familiarity with various materials including metals, plastics, and composites Mechanical aptitude and attention to detail Basic computer skills Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with Flow, OMAX, or similar waterjet systems Welding or metal fabrication experience a plus

Benefits:

We offer a comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability, 401k with company match and paid time off. Hours are Monday - Friday 6:30-3