Water Jet Operator
Job Description
Waterjet Operator – 2nd Shift (4-Day Work Week!)
Work 4 days a week and get 3 days off - every week.
If you're a skilled operator who values precision, consistency, and having a long weekend, this is the job for you.
We're hiring a Waterjet Operator to run cutting equipment and produce high-quality foam and plastic components in our Fort Loramie Facility.
About Us
Custom Foam Products, Inc. a leading foam manufacturing company specializing in precision-engineered components for various industries. With state-of-the-art facilities and a commitment to delivering high-quality products, we have established a strong reputation in the market. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a skilled Water Jet operator to join our team and contribute to our production processes. This role will also be asked to perform a wide range of responsibilities to support customers, sales, and plant operations.
Why This Job Stands Out
- 4-day work week (Monday–Thursday)
- 3-day weekends every week
- Stable, growing company
- Clean, organized work environment
- Opportunity to build real machining/operator skills
What You'll Do
- Set up and operate waterjet and manual saw equipment
- Read and interpret work orders and drawings
- Measure parts accurately using a tape measure
- Monitor machine performance and make adjustments
- Perform quality checks to ensure specs are met
- Troubleshoot minor machine or cutting issues
- Maintain a clean and safe work area
- Track production data (materials, quantities, settings)
What We're Looking For
- Experience with waterjet, saws, CNC, or similar equipment
- Ability to read a tape measure (fractions required)
- Comfortable reading drawings or cut sheets
- Strong attention to detail
- Problem-solving mindset
- Reliable and consistent attendance
- Team player
No waterjet experience? If you've run similar equipment and can learn fast, we'll train you.
Schedule (4-Day Work Week!)
- Monday – Thursday
- 1:30 PM – 12:00 AM
- Overtime as needed (may start as early as 11:30 AM)
Pay & Benefits
- Pay based on experience
- Medical, Dental, Vision (with HSA)
- 401(k) with match
- Life insurance, STD/LTD
- PTO + Paid Holidays
Apply If You:
- Take pride in doing precise, accurate work
- Have experience with cutting or fabrication equipment
- Want a consistent schedule with long weekends