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Waterjet Machine Operators Jobs (NOW HIRING)

WaterJet Operator

Downey, CA · On-site

$24 - $27/hr

We're hiring machine pros like you. Looking for waterjet operator jobs in Downey where dependable work keeps production moving? This opportunity lets you operate manufacturing equipment, monitor ...

WaterJet Operator

Downey, CA · On-site

$24 - $27/hr

We're hiring machine pros like you. Looking for waterjet operator jobs in Downey where dependable work keeps production moving? This opportunity lets you operate manufacturing equipment, monitor ...

Waterjet Operator

Lebanon, OR · On-site

$21.10 - $32.10/hr

Monitor machine performance and cut quality throughout production runs * Inspect finished parts ... new operators and supporting workflow continuity * Follow all company safety policies, PPE ...

Waterjet Operator

Lebanon, OR · On-site

$21.10 - $32.10/hr

Monitor machine performance and cut quality throughout production runs * Inspect finished parts ... new operators and supporting workflow continuity * Follow all company safety policies, PPE ...

Machine Operators (2nd shift)

Limerick, PA · On-site

$16.75 - $20/hr

Laser, Waterjet, and Saw Operators. We offer training, competitive pay, and a comprehensive ... The machine operator is responsible for the safe operation, maintenance, and cutting of stainless ...

Laser, Waterjet, and Saw Operators. We offer training, competitive pay, and a comprehensive ... The machine operator is responsible for the safe operation, maintenance, and cutting of stainless ...

Laser, Waterjet, and Saw Operators. We offer training, competitive pay, and a comprehensive ... The machine operator is responsible for the safe operation, maintenance, and cutting of stainless ...

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How much do waterjet machine operators jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for waterjet machine operators in the United States is $18.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $19.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Infographic showing various Waterjet Machine Operators job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,827 per year, or $18.2 per hour.

Waterjet operator - Full Time

Kent, WA • On-site

Evergreen Sign Company
Specialized Design Services • 1 - 10 employees

$19.25 - $22.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 6 days ago


Job description

Evergreen Sign Company, a leading producer of custom architectural signage, fixtures, and installations, is seeking

Flow Waterjet operator. As a machine operator, you will cut parts according to work orders and instructions. Programming, setting up, and operating a computer numerical control (CNC) is essential for following company policies and procedures and producing high-quality machined parts.


Primary Responsibilities:

  • Review work orders to verify everything is filled out correctly before proceeding
  • Safely load and secure materials onto the water jet bed, ensuring minimal waste and high cut accuracy.
  • Maintain specifications by inspecting parts, adjusting feeds and speeds, cutting compensation, and adhering to quality assurance procedures and processes. Inspect the first part for accuracy, i.e., edge quality, dimensions
  • Conduct routine maintenance, such as cleaning, lubricating, and inspecting the machine, to ensure smooth operations and prevent breakdowns.
  • Troubleshoot machine problems to identify and resolve issues, such as tool wear or material inconsistencies, adjust tomaintain quality, and prevent waste.
  • Maintains safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations


Skills and Knowledge:

  • Must Have Experience with Flow Waterjet machines and software. 
  • Excellent English communication skills
  • Have good computer skills
  • Ability to multitask in a dynamic, very fast-moving environment
  • Ability to work independently and prioritize responsibilities
  • Must be a team player with a positive and professional disposition
  • Ability to stand for long periods, ability to bend and squat throughout a shift 

Personal Attributes:

  • Be flexible
  • Self-motivated, hard-working, and able to work independently
  • Ability to develop and maintain excellent working relationships with employees and suppliers.
  • Must be reliable, show up on time every day.    

What We Offer:

  • 401(k) plan
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance

Schedule:

  • 40 hours per week or 8 to 10 hours per day (Flexible)
  • Day shift
  • Monday – Friday