Waterjet Machine Operator – Amatech Inc.

Who We Are:

Amatech is an ESOP/Employee-owned, professionally managed team of growth-minded people who, for almost four decades, have been pioneering and innovating in the design and fabrication of reusable packaging. With two state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in Pennsylvania and Ohio, we deliver projects quickly and efficiently anywhere in North America.

Waterjet Machine Operator – Amatech Inc.

Location: Columbus, OH

Amatech is looking for experienced Waterjet Machine Operators to join our team! We are looking for candidates who have experience and good expertise with waterjets. This person should also possess qualities such as being a team player, good communication skills, attention to detail, and mechanical aptitude.

What You’ll Do, Primary Responsibilities:

• Machine Setup / Programming / Operation: Reading drawings, loading programs, setting parameters (pressure and speed), and loading materials. Starting/stopping the machine, monitoring the cutting process, and making real-time adjustments.
• Quality Control: Inspecting cut parts with precision tools (calipers, gauges) to ensure they meet specifications and perform necessary adjustments.
• Maintenance & Troubleshooting: Performing routine checks, cleaning, and preventative maintenance on the machine with the ability to change machine parts when needed.
• Documentation: Assist in completing production logs, parts inventory, and other required paperwork.
• Safety & Housekeeping: Following all safety protocols and keeping work area clean and organized.

Required Experience & Skills:

• Experience operating a waterjet machine required. Experience in a manufacturing setting is helpful and additional technical training or certifications can be a plus.
• Technical: Understanding CAD/CAM software, using measuring tools.
• Attention to Detail: Critical for precision cutting and inspection of cut parts.
• Collaboration: Working with supervisors, engineers, and other shop personnel. Ability to follow instructions, work with your hands, and lift certain weights required.
• On-site work required in Columbus, OH

What We Offer:

• Competitive Base hourly pay starting at $20 per hour. “Starting wage negotiable and will be dependent on overall experience and expertise”
• Health, Vision, & Dental insurance after grace period (Amatech covers partial insurance costs).
• Vacation: 1 week to start after 1 year “negotiable”
• Employee Ownership & 401K Investment
• Positive growth-minded culture whose mission is to enhance the packaging industry with environmentally responsible and sustainable solutions.

If you are interested, submit your resume to: [email protected]

NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE. Suitable candidates will be contacted. Thank you!