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Waterjet In Jobs in Philadelphia, PA (NOW HIRING)

CNC Machine Operator

Broomall, PA · On-site

$20.50 - $27.75/hr

In addition to fabricating parts the waterjet operator is also responsible for the following: * Maintaining a clean and safe workspace * Maintain equipment * Troubleshoot operation issues by reading ...

CNC Machine Operator

Broomall, PA

$20.50 - $27.75/hr

In addition to fabricating parts the waterjet operator is also responsible for the following: * Maintaining a clean and safe workspace * Maintain equipment * Troubleshoot operation issues by reading ...

Composite Cell Operator

Kulpsville, PA · On-site

$17.75 - $19.75/hr

You'll find them all in an environment that embraces diversity in people and opinions, moves ... Degate/waterjet, finish and visually inspect parts as necessary to ensure highest quality product ...

Composite Cell Operator

Kulpsville, PA · On-site

$17.75 - $19.75/hr

You'll find them all in an environment that embraces diversity in people and opinions, moves ... Degate/waterjet, finish and visually inspect parts as necessary to ensure highest quality product ...

Waterjet In information

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How much do waterjet in jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for waterjet in in Philadelphia, PA is $28.76, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.28 and $32.98 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Waterjet In vs Waterjet Operator?

AspectWaterjet InWaterjet Operator
CredentialsTypically requires basic technical training or certificationRequires specialized training and certification in waterjet operation
Work EnvironmentInvolves preparing and loading materials into waterjet machinesOperates and monitors waterjet cutting machines during production
Industry UsageCommon in manufacturing, fabrication, and metalworkingEssential in industries using waterjet cutting for precise fabrication

Waterjet In focuses on preparing materials for cutting, while Waterjet Operator handles the operation of the waterjet machine. Both roles are vital in manufacturing settings, with overlapping skills but distinct responsibilities.

What job categories do people searching Waterjet In jobs in Philadelphia, PA look for?

The top searched job categories for Waterjet In jobs in Philadelphia, PA are:

CNC Router Programmer/Machine Operator

Hadco Metal Trading

Bensalem, PA • On-site

$25.25 - $34.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 5 days ago


Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
Hadco Metal Trading Co., LLC distributes and supplies metal products including aluminum, stainless steel, carbon steel, related alloys, and mechanical grade plastic. Our products include plate, sheet and extensive offerings of long products for general engineering, aerospace and commercial markets.
Hadco Metal Trading Co., LLC has three main distribution and processing facilities located strategically in Pennsylvania, California, and Oklahoma, with many transfer stations and sales offices throughout the East and West coasts allowing a nationwide presence and coverage.
Schedule : Monday through Friday from 9:00 am to 6:00 pm
Hadco Offers:
  • Excellent base hourly compensation with additional hourly production bonus pay
  • Medical, dental, & vision insurance
  • 401K with company match
  • 100% company paid life & STD insurance
  • Generous vacation, personal time, & paid holidays
  • Uniforms provided at no cost

Summary:
Operate waterjet to process high quality products. Utilize CAD to refine customer preliminary sketches, diagrams, or schematics.
Role & Responsibilities:
  • Use CAD/CAM software to finalize designs from customer's preliminary drawings and diagrams to determine dimensions and tolerances for finished product.
  • Operate waterjet to accurately complete customer orders
  • Read job specifications to determine and maintain machine adjustments and material requirements.
  • Ability to work with quality inspection tools including micrometers and calipers and perform basic dimensional tolerances.
  • Continually measure work piece dimensions to assure constant specification accuracy throughout machine operation.
  • Prioritize workload to meet customer requirements and company performance goals.

Requirements
Requirements:
  • Experience with CAD/CAM software
  • Math skills including fractions and decimals
  • Ability to stand, sit, bend, stoop, and stretch
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. repeatedly
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Detail oriented and able to multi-task
  • Minimum 18 years of age

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with EnRoute software
  • Hands on waterjet and/or laser cutter experience
  • ERP computer system experience a plus
  • High School Diploma/GED

Hadco Metal Trading is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation or preference, and pregnancy), age, national origin, religion, disability or genetic information, marital status, status as a veteran, or any other federal, state or local protected class or artificial barrier