- Poway, California, United States
- 2+ years
Fabricator II responsible for programming, setting up, and operating CNC waterjet cutting equipment to produce precision metal and composite parts.
Responsibilities
- Develops, edits, and optimizes CNC waterjet cutting programs from engineering drawings, CAD files, and work instructions for prototype and production parts.
- Imports and prepares CAD geometry, creates toolpaths, and nests parts to improve material utilization while maintaining required cut quality and part configuration.
- Interprets blueprints, specifications, work orders, and travelers to determine material requirements, cutting sequences, and dimensional tolerances.
- Sets up and operates CNC waterjet cutting equipment, including material positioning and securing, machine referencing, nozzle setup, and program verification.
- Selects and adjusts approved cutting parameters, including speed, pierce settings, kerf compensation, and abrasive flow where applicable, based on material and part requirements.
Requirements
- Associate’s degree in a related discipline