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Waterjet Operator / CNC Waterjet Machinist / Metal working

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Milco Wire EDM, Inc. dba Milco Waterjet

Huntington Beach, CA (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 5 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/1/2026

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Waterjet Operator / CNC Waterjet Machinist / Metal working Milco Wire EDM, Inc. dba Milco Waterjet Huntington Beach, CA Job Details Full-time 1 day ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Qualifications Computer operation Safety protocol adherence Machine operation Personal protective equipment (PPE) adherence High school diploma or GED Safety equipment Computer skills Materials handling Manufacturing Load & unload Full Job Description The water jet operator will operate the water jet machine which is programmed to cut patterns out of stainless steel or nickel alloy.
Role and Responsibilities:
Responsible for operation and maintenance of water jet machine including production, quality, and accuracy of production logs and daily maintenance checklists. Monitor consumables and report any deficiencies immediately. Set up work orders on the machine and verify material to be cut per work order. Load and offload cutting table of scrap and finished parts. Measure material left over after the cutting process. Check the quality of parts off the machine including measurements, cutting edges, and edge taper. Work with QA on all matters of quality including cut parts, cutting tolerances, quality statistics, and
ISO 9001
certification. Keep work area clean and organized including washing machine down and sweeping around the machine. Be a team player. Assist other co-workers and fill in as material handler, receiver, or shipper as needed. Daily maintenance includes checking consumables, rebuilding parts of the machine, and cleaning and checking filters on different areas of the machine.
Qualifications and Education Requirements:
Prior Water Jet cutting table experience is preferred. High School Diploma required or Equivalent. Need to have basic computer operation experience.
Preferred Skills:
Attention to detail Ability to work with others safely and professionally. Must pass pre-employment background and drug and alcohol screen.
Requirements:
Ability to stand, sit, bend, stoop, reach Ability to lift 50 lbs Wear appropriate safety equipment Leading, fast paced Orange County machine shop with state of the art equipment, specializing in and catering to the demands of every aspect of high tech industries. From its inception in 1990, we have since grown to 20 employees, offering excellent fringe benefits such as medical, dental, and other supplemental insurance. We also offer paid holidays, simple IRA and vacation. We are looking for highly motivated, self-starting employee for the following position:
Waterjet Operator Experience:
Ability to read prints and use of precision measuring tools. Computer literate and knowledgeable of the waterjet cutting process. Experience in the machine shop environment. Work as a team worker with a good work ethic. We offer job stability and competitive wages along with a pleasant work environment. Position is available in the 1st shift 5:00 am to 1:30 pm.
Job Type:
Full-time Benefits:
Health insurance Paid time off
Experience:
Manufacturing:
1 year (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person