Pursuit Aerospace · 12 hours ago
Waterjet Operator
South Windsor, CT, US
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expWhitcraft Group is a global manufacturer of complex aircraft engine components, committed to operational improvement and customer service. The Waterjet Operator will be responsible for programming, setting up, and operating waterjet machines to ensure efficient production of parts.
AerospaceMachinery ManufacturingSupply Chain Management
No H1B
Responsibilities
Set-up and operation of Jet Edge waterjet machine
Set-up and operation of Mazak milling machine
Understanding capabilities of machine to maximize output
Ability to check dimensions of finished parts using standard measuring devices
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and drawings
Routine and preventive maintenance including equipment checks
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent
1-2 years of related experience
Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship now or in the future
Must be able to perform work subject to ITAR/EAR regulations
Preferred
Aerospace and/or manufacturing experience
Must have demonstrated mechanical ability
Ability to perform multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
Clear communication (oral and written) skills
Ability to keep accurate records
Ability to follow documented procedures, work instructions and customer requirements
Ability to work independently with little supervision
Knowledge of Jet Edge Waterjet machine a plus
Mechanical background
Waterjet and CNC Machining knowledge a plus
Benefits
Health and disability insurance
401(k) match
Flexible spending accounts
EAP
Paid time off
Company-paid holidays
Company
Pursuit Aerospace
Pursuit Aerospace is a global manufacturer of complex aircraft engine parts created using highly integrated and lean production systems.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2023-02-16Private Equity
Leadership Team
Doug Folsom
Chief Executive Officer
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