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Overnight Cnc Waterjet Operator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Waterjet Operator

Park City, KS

$15.25 - $18/hr

They are responsible for setting up, operating and running the CNC Waterjet Equipment. RESPONSIBILITIES: * Study blueprints to determine dimensions of finished piece, sequence of operations and setup ...

Waterjet Operator

Park City, KS · On-site

$15.25 - $18/hr

THey are responnsible for seting up, operating and running the CNC Waterjet Equipment. Responsibilities RESPONSIBILITIES: * Study blueprints to determine dimensions of finished piece, sequence of ...

$21 - $23/hr

CNC Machine Operator - CNC Waterjet/Knife Cutter **SIGN-ON BONUS AVAILABLE** As a CNC Machine Operator, youwill perform the physical tasks involved in operating and maintaining a CNC Knife Cutter ...

CNC Plasma/Waterjet Operator

Norfolk, NE · On-site

$20.25 - $27.50/hr

Life insurance * and more 1. General Summary of the Position The CNC Plasma/Waterjet Operator position is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining various types of machinery, including ...

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Seeking a CNC Waterjet Operator to work a 2nd shift position at our Machine Shop and cut raw material with waterjet per company provided blueprints. Performs secondary machining as specified on print.

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How much do overnight cnc waterjet operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for overnight cnc waterjet operator in the United States is $23.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.71 and $26.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Overnight Cnc Waterjet Operator vs Cnc Machinist?

AspectOvernight Cnc Waterjet OperatorCnc Machinist
CertificationsTypically requires waterjet operation training, safety certificationsRequires CNC programming and machine operation certifications
Work EnvironmentManufacturing facilities, often night shifts, waterjet-specific equipmentMachine shops, various shifts, diverse CNC equipment
Industry UsageUsed mainly in industries needing precise waterjet cuttingUsed across manufacturing, aerospace, automotive sectors

While both roles involve CNC machinery, the Overnight Cnc Waterjet Operator specializes in waterjet cutting, often working night shifts with waterjet-specific equipment. The Cnc Machinist has broader CNC responsibilities, including programming and operating various CNC machines across industries.

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Infographic showing various Overnight Cnc Waterjet Operator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 40% Full Time, 58% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,183 per year, or $23.6 per hour.

$15.25 - $18/hr

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

**This position is located in Park City, KS.

The Waterjet Operator will perform precision measuring, cutting and finishing of raw materials used for manufacturing. They are responsible for setting up, operating and running the CNC Waterjet Equipment. 


RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Study blueprints to determine dimensions of finished piece, sequence of operations and setup requirements.
  • Set controls to regulate cutting factors and edit computerized machine control.
  • Responsible for operation, loading and unloading material and parts, proving programs, operating controls, setting offsets, deburring and inspection of quality parts for conformance to requirements.
  • Studies and interprets drawings, manuals, specifications or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished products, sequence of operations and set up requirements.
  • Ensure productions rates are met or exceeded.

JOB QUALIFICATION:

  • 1 year of exp. operating a waterjet
  • Computer knowledge
  • Prior Forklift Experience
  • Goal oriented
  • Willing to learn

 

WORK ENVIRONMENT: Shop environment, and set the example of wearing eye and hearing protection when needed.  Closed toe shoes are required due to working with sharp material and tools daily.

PPE REQUIREMENTS:

  • Safety glasses at all times
  • Hearing protection where required
  • Covered shoes at all times
  • Working with sharp tools daily
  • Handling material daily

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to sit. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, use hands, and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.

The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet.