Water Jet Operator

  • Landscape Structures
  • Delano, Minnesota
  • Full Time

ABOUT LANDSCAPE STRUCTURES

Landscape Structures Inc. has been the leading manufacturer of commercial playground equipment in the world for more than 50 years. Our employee-owned company designs community and school playgrounds that encourage kids of all ages and abilities to learn persistence, leadership, competition, bravery, support, and empathy through play. Landscape Structures pushes the limits-of design, inclusion, and play-to help kids realize there is no limit to what they can do today and in the future. For a better tomorrow, we play today.

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POSITION SUMMARY

The essence of the role is to plan the daily workload, set up and operate water jet machine based on given specifications, and deliver to the next internal customer.

VALUES

  • Innovation
  • Commitment & Passion
  • Integrity
  • Team & Relationships

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Responsible for loading and unloading material to be set to measurements given by software systems or blueprints
  • Clean, deburr parts, label, and coordinate cut parts to next customer in a professional manner
  • Perform minor technical repairs or adjustments on machines
  • Communicate via email regarding issues, project statuses, and questions
  • Organize and prioritize workload based on business needs

ATTRIBUTES

  • Willing to cross-train and work in other areas of the company
  • Able to use sound judgment when presented with acceptable/unacceptable part characteristics
  • Self-directed and able to work well with minimal supervision
  • Able to organize and prioritize work based on daily workload
  • Comfortable working in an active and fast-paced role.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Ability to lift-up to 50 lbs comfortably
  • Must be able to read calibrated measurement instruments (caliper, tape measure) and manually program parts to be cut.
  • Prior experience in reading blueprints and adjusting machine to necessary settings preferred
  • Prior experience with light maintenance and diagnosing machinery problems preferred
  • Works well with others and in a team environment

The target hourly range is $21.00 - $25.00, depending upon qualifications and experience. Expanded pay ranges may be available for growth and advancement opportunities. In addition to hourly pay, the compensation package also includes eligibility for profit-sharing and monthly bonus opportunity. Additionally, for eligible full-time employees, we offer a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability benefits; paid time off and paid holidays; 401(k) retirement plan and employee stock ownership plan.

Landscape Structures is an equal opportunity employer.

Job ID: 489362493
Originally Posted on: 8/14/2025

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