Waterjet Operator – Metals
Location: Wallingford, CT
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 2nd shift
Pay: $26-$30 per hour
We're seeking a skilled CNC Operator to work directly on the warehouse floor, operating heavy machinery and delivering high-quality results. If you have a sharp eye for detail and a passion for machining excellence, this is your opportunity to thrive in a dynamic, hands-on role.
Key Accountabilities:
Perform precision tool machining by monitoring feed rates, speeds, and specialized instruments.
Conduct inspections using calipers, micrometers, gauges, indicators, and scales to ensure accuracy.
Troubleshoot machine malfunctions by editing specifications and performing maintenance.
Execute preventative maintenance routines, keeping workspaces clean and safe.
Meet production goals for cycle time, quantity, and quality to support machining excellence.
Interpret blueprints, dimensions, machine instructions, and project guidelines.
May apply working knowledge of CNC programming to meet specific parameters and calculations.
Work under general supervision, handling moderately complex issues and escalating when needed.
Demonstrate solid working knowledge of machining and fabrication processes.
May mentor or coach junior team members to support development and team success.
Operate in a warehouse environment around heavy machinery, adhering to safety protocols.
Uphold TKMNA Employee Attributes and Competencies in daily performance.
What You Bring:
Experience in CNC machining, preferably in a metals-focused environment.
Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
Dependable work ethic and ability to work independently on 2nd shift.
Why Join Us?- Competitive pay and benefits.
- Supportive team culture and opportunities for growth.
- Work with advanced manufacturing technology in a clean, safety-focused facility.
Ready to make precision your profession? Apply today and be part of a team that shapes the future!
The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirement for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements.
This position has been identified as "safety sensitive" by thyssenkrupp under applicable laws. Accordingly, any application for this position that is considered for employment with thyssenkrupp requires successful completion of pre-employment drug testing, which may include testing for marijuana in accordance with any applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Job Compensation$24.68 - $33.41
Benefits Overview: We offer competitive company benefits to eligible positions, such as:
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance and Disability
- Voluntary Wellness Programs 401(k) or RRSP programs with Company MatchPaid Vacation and Holidays
- Tuition Reimbursement
- And more!
- Benefits may vary based on job, country, union role, and/or company segment. Please work with your recruiter or tk representative for applicable benefits information.
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