# 1st Shift Waterjet Operator

Overview Element has an opportunity for a Waterjet Operator (1st Shift) to join our rapidly expanding team. As a member of the operations team, the Machining position performs a variety of routine and non-routine machining assignments within the department assigned and insures timely and accurate test results under direct supervision. The technician positions must be proficient in a number of core business skills including but not limited to compliance to established safety rules, code of conduct, and company policies and procedures. Salary: $25- $35/hr DOE Monday - Friday: 6am - 2:30PM Responsibilities Uses cutting equipment to prepare specimens for testing as dictated in customer specifications Designs, sets-up and performs a variety of machining tasks according to customer specifications and requirements Requires little supervision and technical input of a Department Manager, Principal Machinist, Project Coordinator or Engineer Possesses the ability to mentor and train machinists who have less experience through effective communication of machining process and technical data Ability to transfer technical knowledge of machining procedures/requirements and successfully satisfy and

- **Id**: 3889935
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/element-1st-shift-waterjet-operator>
- **Role**: Field & Service
- **Role family**: Field & Service
- **Seniority**: middle
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Fairfield, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 3
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-06T20:54:42Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-06
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-08T10:56:58Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 1
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 4014
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Engineering Services, Testing, Inspection & Certification

## Company

- **Id**: 6204
- **Name**: Element
- **Domain**: element.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/element>
- **Size band**: 501-1000
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: iCIMS

## Salary

- **Min**: 25
- **Max**: 35
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: hour
- **Usd annual**: 70000

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 1

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 3
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: high_school
- **Optional**: yes

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-06T20:54:42Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: H-1B filings in 12 months: 1; Filings 12m: 1

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 1
- **Expected fill days**: 12
- **Reasons**: conf:2, win:early
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-08T05:47:12Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 70000
- **Is top pay**: yes

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