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Omax Operator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Waterjet Machinist

Loveland, OH · On-site

$21 - $40/hr

Experience with OMAX waterjet machines or software * Knowledge of different materials (Nickel alloys, stainless steels, aluminum, composites, plastics, etc.) * Experience following Standard Operating ...

5 Axis CNC Programmer/Machinist

Louisville, KY

$24.25 - $33.25/hr

... OMAX * Perform first-article runs, verify dimensions, and adjust programs as needed * Interpret ... Train operators on safe and proper machining procedures * Recommend process improvements to reduce ...

Machinist Technician

Greensboro, NC · On-site

$19.50 - $25.75/hr

... operating advanced CNC and manual equipment. This position requires technical expertise and a ... Experience with 3D printers, waterjet machines, and related software (e.g., GrabCAD, OMAX ...

... Omax and Peddinghaus machines. * Corrective Maintenance: Perform hands-on repairs, component ... Conduct thorough and effective training sessions for customer operators and maintenance personnel ...

CNC Machinist & Programmer

Jamul, CA · On-site

$26.26 - $27/hr

Ability to setup and operate 5 axis spindle CNC lathes Knowledge of the difference between grades of inserts and radius of inserts Experience operating water jet cutting machines Knowledge of OMAX ...

CNC Machinist & Programmer

San Diego, CA · On-site

$26.26 - $27/hr

Ability to setup and operate 5 axis spindle CNC lathes Knowledge of the difference between grades of inserts and radius of inserts Experience operating water jet cutting machines Knowledge of OMAX ...

CNC Machinist & Programmer

El Cajon, CA · On-site

$26.26 - $27/hr

Ability to setup and operate 5 axis spindle CNC lathes Knowledge of the difference between grades of inserts and radius of inserts Experience operating water jet cutting machines Knowledge of OMAX ...

CNC Machinist & Programmer

San Diego, CA · On-site

$26.26 - $27/hr

Ability to setup and operate 5 axis spindle CNC lathes Knowledge of the difference between grades of inserts and radius of inserts Experience operating water jet cutting machines Knowledge of OMAX ...

CNC Machinist & Programmer

Escondido, CA · On-site

$26.26 - $27/hr

Ability to setup and operate 5 axis spindle CNC lathes Knowledge of the difference between grades of inserts and radius of inserts Experience operating water jet cutting machines Knowledge of OMAX ...

Ability to setup and operate 5 axis spindle CNC lathes Knowledge of the difference between grades of inserts and radius of inserts Experience operating water jet cutting machines Knowledge of OMAX ...

CNC Machinist & Programmer

San Diego, CA · On-site

$26.26 - $27/hr

Ability to setup and operate 5 axis spindle CNC lathes Knowledge of the difference between grades of inserts and radius of inserts Experience operating water jet cutting machines Knowledge of OMAX ...

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How much do omax operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for omax operator in the United States is $20.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $22.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Omax operator?

Omax Operators are skilled technicians who operate and maintain Omax waterjet cutting machines. These machines use high-pressure water mixed with abrasive materials to cut a wide variety of materials with precision. Omax Operators are responsible for setting up the equipment, programming cutting patterns, monitoring the cutting process, and performing routine maintenance to ensure optimal performance. They play a crucial role in manufacturing and fabrication industries by producing high-quality parts according to specifications.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Omax operator?

To thrive as an Omax Operator, you need mechanical aptitude, experience in CNC machining or waterjet technology, and often a high school diploma or technical certification. Familiarity with Omax machine software, CAD/CAM programs, and precision measurement tools is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently help operators excel in this role. These skills ensure precise part fabrication, machine safety, and efficient workflow in manufacturing environments.

What are some typical challenges faced by Omax operators, and how can they be addressed?

Omax Operators often encounter challenges such as material inconsistencies, machine maintenance issues, and tight production deadlines. Adapting to different material types and thicknesses requires careful calibration and attention to detail. Staying proactive with routine maintenance helps prevent downtime and ensures optimal machine performance. Effective communication with engineers and production teams is crucial for troubleshooting and meeting project specifications. Ongoing training and staying updated with software upgrades can also enhance efficiency and job satisfaction.

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Waterjet Operator/Cutting Technician, Maritime with Security Clearance

Santa Ana, CA • On-site

Anduril Industries
Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing • 501 - 1,000 employees

$37.02 - $49.04/hr

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Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century's most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold. Anduril's family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years. ABOUT THE TEAM Anduril's Maritime Manufacturing Technology Team is responsible for rapidly developing and implementing manufacturing technologies, processes, and materials for cutting-edge defense hardware. The team is developing deployable static and moving surfaces, undersea and sea to air vehicles, and scaling these products in our new manufacturing facilities. ABOUT THE JOB We are seeking an experienced Cutting/Fabrication Technician to join the team working in a cutting-edge production environment to advance the state-of-the-possible in maritime manufacturing. You will play a key role in delivering our products to our customers by working hands-on with our engineering team on a multi-disciplinary workflow. This role will include fabricating high-quality parts in a cutting-edge production system as well as building assemblies to support the production floor. WHAT YOU'LL DO * Read and interpret technical drawings and CAD models. * Program/set-up/operate CNC water jets, oxy-acetylene cutters, plasma cutters, and shears. * Design/spec out and implement various work holding and fixture methods. * Troubleshoot issues and make adjustments during the manufacturing process. * Perform quality control both during and at completion of the manufacturing process. * Help lead the organization, machine maintenance and cleanliness of the work area. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS * 5+ years' experience as a cutting/fabrication technician. * Experience with CAD software like Siemens NX (Unigraphics). * Experience with CNC water jets, oxy-acetylene, and plasma machines. * Experience with manual cutting and grinding tools (hand-grinders, plasma torches, etc.). * Experience with Fanuc, Omax, and Siemens controls. * High level of familiarity with various alloys, metals, plastics, etc. * Knowledgeable in Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T). * Proficient in using precision measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, protractors, tape measures). * Can own the completion of an assigned manufacturing task from start to finish. * Ability to flex between R&D fabrication and production tasks. * Able and willing to jump in on production assembly integration tasks as needed. * Ability to lift up to 50 lbs unassisted. * Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS * Experience working with exotic materials like Inconel, Monel, Titanium, and HY-80 up to 4-6" thick. * General fabrication experience (shearing, forming, welding). * Experience using CAM software. * Prior work with architecture and infrastructure engineering partners and/or general contractors to build, improve or modify machining systems. * Hobbyist fabricator, welder, builder. US Hourly Range $37.02 - $49.04 USD The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Anduril's total compensation package. Additionally, Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including: Benefits At Anduril, we invest in our people. Our comprehensive, competitive benefits package (available at little to no cost to employees) ensures you're supported in health, recovery, and whatever comes next. For more information, Explore Our Benefits . Protecting Yourself from Recruitment Scams Anduril is committed to maintaining the integrity of our Talent acquisition process and the security of our candidates. We've observed a rise in sophisticated phishing and fraudulent schemes where individuals impersonate Anduril representatives, luring job seekers with false interviews or job offers. These scammers often attempt to extract payment or sensitive personal information. To ensure your safety and help you navigate your job search with confidence, please keep the following critical points in mind: * No Financial Requests: Anduril will never solicit payment or demand personal financial details (such as banking information, credit card numbers, or social security numbers) at any stage of our hiring process. Our legitimate recruitment is entirely free for candidates. * Please always verify communications: * Direct from Anduril: If you receive an email from one of our recruiters, it will only come from an @anduril.com address. * Via Agency Partner: If contacted by a recruiting agency for an Anduril role, their email will clearly identify their agency. If you suspect any suspicious activity, please verify the agency's authenticity by reaching out to . * Exercise Caution with Unsolicited Outreach: If you receive any communication that appears suspicious, contains grammatical errors, or makes unusual requests, do not engage. Always confirm the sender's email domain is @anduril.com before providing any personal information or clicking on links. * What to Do If You Suspect Fraud: Should you encounter any questionable or fraudulent outreach claiming to be from Anduril, please report it immediately to . Your proactive caution is invaluable in protecting your personal information and upholding the security and trustworthiness of our recruitment efforts. Data Privacy To view Anduril's candidate data privacy policy, please visit https://anduril.com/applicant-privacy-notice/ . By submitting your application, you consent to Anduril Industries using a third-party service provider to conduct pre-employment risk, integrity, and due diligence screening and assessing potential risks as part of your application process. This third-party service provider provides risk-intelligence services that may include analysis of sanctions and watchlists, adverse media, public-record information, and other lawful open-source or commercial data sources. This third-party service provider does not act as a consumer reporting agency. Use of this provider helps to ensure compliance with applicable laws and protect technology, intellectual property, and organizational security. 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As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril delivers cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the warfighter in months, not years.


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Anduril Industries is a trailblazer in the technology industry based in Costa Mesa, CA, US. Founded in 2017 by Palmer Luckey, the creator of Oculus VR, the company focuses on developing innovative technology to equip and empower those in the defense sector. Its primary products include cutting-edge autonomous systems and AI software that assist in combating threats to national and global security. The mission of Anduril Industries is to integrate technology and defense by building transformative, scalable solutions that ensure a safer world.

Industry

Guided missile and space vehicle manufacturing

Company size

501 - 1,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Costa Mesa, CA, US

Year founded

2017

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