Who are we For more than 50 years, Hamrick Packaging Systems has designed and built custom automated packaging machinery for many of the world's leading consumer product manufacturers. Every machine we build is unique, creating an environment where craftsmanship, problem solving, and continuous improvement are valued. With our exceptional service to our valued customers, Hamrick Packaging Systems has a reputation for outstanding leadership, innovation, and expertise. Our team uses their creativity and talent to invent new solutions, meet new demands, and offer the most effective services and products in the packaging industry. We sincerely hope that you'll consider coming to work with us! Some of the rewards of working here - Full support and career-development resources to expand your skills, enhance your expertise, and maximize your potential along your career journey.
- An inclusive culture, where teammates are empowered to bring ideas to the table and act.
- Generous health benefits package, 401k, nine (9) paid holidays, and opportunity for career and compensation growth.
- A brand-new building located in the Maplecrest Business Park, Kent, OH.
Waterjet Operator / Fabrication Specialist Help Launch a New Manufacturing Capability: What we expect of you as a Waterjet Operator / Fabrication Specialist: Hamrick Packaging Systems is seeking a motivated and skilled Waterjet Operator / Fabrication Specialist to help launch and operate our new CNC Waterjet cutting system. This is more than a machine operator position. We are looking for someone who wants to take ownership of a critical manufacturing process, help shape a new capability within our organization, and become our in-house Waterjet expert. What you will do as our Waterjet Operator / Fabrication Specialist: - Operate and maintain a CNC Waterjet cutting system.
- Read and interpret engineering drawings.
- Prepare and nest parts for production.
- Verify part quality and dimensional accuracy.
- Perform routine maintenance and preventative maintenance.
- Coordinate with Engineering, Stockroom, Purchasing, and Production teams.
- Identify opportunities to improve fabrication efficiency and throughput.
- Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
- Conserve resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results.
- Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
Preferred Qualifications - Experience operating CNC equipment, Waterjet systems, laser cutters, machining centers, routers, or similar manufacturing equipment preferred.
- Ability to read and interpret manufacturing drawings.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
- Experience in fabrication, machining, or manufacturing environments.
- Attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Ability to work independently and take ownership of responsibilities.
Physical Requirements - Working standing up for long periods of time.
- Lifting a minimum of 30lbs.
- Reading, writing, and comprehending written plans in English.
- Reading a tape measure and understanding fine measurements ie. 32nds and 64ths of an inch.
- Knowing sheet metal tools and equipment.
- Presenting on-site to complete job.
Why This Opportunity? - Become the primary operator of a new CNC Waterjet system.
- Help build a new manufacturing capability from the ground up.
- Work on custom-engineered parts rather than repetitive production work.
- Significant autonomy and ownership of the process.
- Direct interaction with engineering, manufacturing, and company leadership.
Job Type: Full-time Overtime may be required based on production needs
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