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Are you a precision-focused individual with a passion for heavy metal fabrication? Do you have experience operating waterjet cutting machinery and looking for a role that offers excellent work-life balance with a Sunday to Thursday schedule? We are currently seeking a dedicated Waterjet Operator to join a distinguished leader in the stainless-steel distribution industry. Located in Woodbridge, Ontario, our client has built a reputation over decades for delivering uncompromising quality and personalized service across Canada. In this pivotal Manufacturing & logistics role, you will be an essential part of a team that specializes in custom services such as laser and plasma cutting, shearing, and bar edging. This is not just a job; it is an opportunity to join a stable, safety-conscious environment where your skills in machine operation and material handling are valued. As a Waterjet Operator, you will be responsible for setting up and operating advanced cutting machinery to meet specific client specifications. You will work within a fast-paced, small business environment that prides itself on efficiency and "can-do" attitudes. ... Working on the afternoon shift (3:00 PM – 11:00 PM, Sunday to Thursday) allows you to enjoy your Fridays and Saturdays off, providing a unique schedule that maximizes your weekend freedom. You will be working with an extensive inventory of long and flat stainless-steel products, ensuring that diverse client needs are met with precision. This position requires a blend of mechanical aptitude, physical stamina, and a keen eye for quality control. If you are ready to apply your technical skills in a dynamic Manufacturing & logistics setting, we want to hear from you.
Job Responsibility:
Set up, adjust, and operate Waterjet Cutting machines to ensure precise fabrication of stainless steel products
Read and interpret technical specifications or follow verbal instructions to execute cutting tasks accurately
Properly load material onto the cutting bed using appropriate material handling equipment, ensuring safety protocols are followed
Monitor the cutting operation continuously and remove cut pieces as required to maintain workflow efficiency
Assess cut pieces for quality assurance, checking for defects and preparing the product for final delivery
Check and complete all necessary paperwork to ensure inventory accuracy and order tracking
Properly package and secure all orders, which may include making skids, boxes, strapping, and wrapping items accordingly
Assist machine operators, material handlers, and other workers with various duties involving the physical handling of product, materials, and equipment
Possess a strong safety awareness by wearing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times and maintaining a clean and safe work area
Operate industrial material handling equipment such as tow motors (forklift), overhead cranes, and lift trucks (Raymond Reach, Combi)
Fill in for other positions as needed and perform other duties as assigned by the management team
Requirements:
Valid forklift license or a minimum of 3 months of forklift experience, preferably with heavy materials
At least 12 months of proven waterjet cutting experience is mandatory
Experience operating overhead cranes is highly preferred
Basic mechanical skills and knowledge of essential machine maintenance protocols
Physical capability to perform frequent bending, pushing, and lifting of 50+ pounds
Ability to stand and/or walk for extended periods throughout the shift
Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and willing to work overtime as needed
Willingness to assist other plant personnel and work as a collaborative team player
Visual depth perception and physical stamina to handle the demands of the role
Nice to have:
Experience operating overhead cranes
What we offer:
Permanent full-time position providing long-term job stability
Competitive starting wage of $24.00 per hour plus a $1.00 afternoon shift premium
Consistent afternoon schedule: Sunday to Thursday, 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM (Fridays and Saturdays off)
Comprehensive benefits package to support your health and well-being
Paid vacation time to ensure you have time to rest and recharge
Profit-sharing bonuses that reward your hard work and dedication to the company's success
Inclusive company culture featuring special events, BBQs, and team lunches
Opportunity to work with a supportive team in a top-tier Manufacturing & logistics facility
Access to specialized training and potential for career growth