Jet operator job description
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Jet operator requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in jet operator job postings.
Sample jet operator requirements
- Hold a valid FAA commercial pilot's license
- Have a minimum of 3,000 hours of flight time
- Be type-rated in the specific jet(s) the company operates
- Pass a first-class medical exam
- Be able to work flexible hours and travel frequently
Sample required jet operator soft skills
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to work calmly and professionally under pressure
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
- High level of attention to detail
- Ability to work well in a team as well as independently
Jet operator job description example 1
Quad jet operator job description
Job DescriptionProduction opportunities at Quad instill a sense of empowerment and possibility distinct from those at other employers. Quad’s state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities include world-class automation and printing technology. Our platform includes digital, gravure and offset presses that give our clients a full range of options to produce personalized marketing products. Fueled by innovative, interesting days, you’ll find hard work is good work, and feel a deep sense of pride in a job well done – something shared by everyone in the community we call Quad.
The primary responsibility of the Ink Jet Operator is the make-ready and operation of all Imaging related to Converting press equipment. Additional responsibilities include basic operator maintenance and repair of all Imaging related Converting press equipment, and to assist the Imaging Support Technicians in troubleshooting/repair of non-routine problems.
Secondary responsibilities include assisting press crew with make-ready and re-webbing of press as required, however, the primary responsibilities must be accomplished prior to executing secondary responsibilities.
Responsibilities:
Operate inkjet, digital print or both. Responsibilities include basic operator maintenance and repair of all Imaging related Converting press equipment, and to assist the Imaging Support Technicians in troubleshooting/repair of non-routine problems.
Secondary responsibilities include assisting press crew with make-ready and re-webbing of press as required, however, the primary responsibilities must be accomplished prior to executing secondary responsibilities.
Comply with all quality, safety rules and regulations as well as Standard Operating Procedures.
Performs other related duties as assigned or required.
Requirements:
Requires knowledge of ink jet, digital or related equipment, adjustments and operating characteristics of the equipment and skill to perform standard adjustments and operate the equipment. Ability to set up, operate, and perform basic adjustments to the equipment according to the individual job requirements, operating characteristics, and capabilities of the equipment. Typically, the adjustments performed at this level are routine and the need for such adjustments are readily apparent.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand long hours and use hands and wrists continuously in controlled movement.
Able to bend and lift 10-15 pounds continuously, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move more than 70 pounds, standing long periods of time of up to 12 hours, perform repetitious tasks in a fast-paced atmosphere and use vision in order to identify defects with or without reasonable accommodation.
Able to work overtime as needed based on the workload.
Basic computer skills are required.
Good verbal and written comprehension, the ability to thrive in a team environment, and work independently.
Prior printing industry experience or manufacturing experience (such as laborer, assembly, or distribution) helpful.
Additional Company Information
We offer excellent benefits to eligible employees, including 401(k), holidays, vacations and more.
Quad is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We are committed to creating a place of belonging — a space where employees do not need to sacrifice who they are to exist and grow in our workplace. Quad does not discriminate on any unlawful basis including race, religion, color, national origin, disability, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Quad also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories.
Drug Free Workplace
The primary responsibility of the Ink Jet Operator is the make-ready and operation of all Imaging related to Converting press equipment. Additional responsibilities include basic operator maintenance and repair of all Imaging related Converting press equipment, and to assist the Imaging Support Technicians in troubleshooting/repair of non-routine problems.
Secondary responsibilities include assisting press crew with make-ready and re-webbing of press as required, however, the primary responsibilities must be accomplished prior to executing secondary responsibilities.
Responsibilities:
Operate inkjet, digital print or both. Responsibilities include basic operator maintenance and repair of all Imaging related Converting press equipment, and to assist the Imaging Support Technicians in troubleshooting/repair of non-routine problems.
Secondary responsibilities include assisting press crew with make-ready and re-webbing of press as required, however, the primary responsibilities must be accomplished prior to executing secondary responsibilities.
Comply with all quality, safety rules and regulations as well as Standard Operating Procedures.
Performs other related duties as assigned or required.
Requirements:
Requires knowledge of ink jet, digital or related equipment, adjustments and operating characteristics of the equipment and skill to perform standard adjustments and operate the equipment. Ability to set up, operate, and perform basic adjustments to the equipment according to the individual job requirements, operating characteristics, and capabilities of the equipment. Typically, the adjustments performed at this level are routine and the need for such adjustments are readily apparent.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand long hours and use hands and wrists continuously in controlled movement.
Able to bend and lift 10-15 pounds continuously, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move more than 70 pounds, standing long periods of time of up to 12 hours, perform repetitious tasks in a fast-paced atmosphere and use vision in order to identify defects with or without reasonable accommodation.
Able to work overtime as needed based on the workload.
Basic computer skills are required.
Good verbal and written comprehension, the ability to thrive in a team environment, and work independently.
Prior printing industry experience or manufacturing experience (such as laborer, assembly, or distribution) helpful.
Additional Company Information
We offer excellent benefits to eligible employees, including 401(k), holidays, vacations and more.
Quad is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We are committed to creating a place of belonging — a space where employees do not need to sacrifice who they are to exist and grow in our workplace. Quad does not discriminate on any unlawful basis including race, religion, color, national origin, disability, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Quad also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories.
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Jet operator job description example 2
Woolpert jet operator job description
Woolpert, Inc. is a cutting-edge national architecture, engineering and geospatial (AEG) firm that delivers value to clients by blending engineering excellence with innovative technology and geospatial applications. Woolpert continues to be certified as an Employer of Choice by Great Place to Work . We believe great companies are built from exceptional people and amazing clients. Due to our growth, Woolpert is seeking an experienced Jet-Vac Operator for our Atlanta, GA office.
The Jet-Vac Operator position includes cleaning of storm water and sanitary sewers, and occasional diving in sanitary manholes. The candidate is required to hold a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL), and must be able to learn and adapt to Woolpert specific processes and procedures. This position may include occasional travel.
Experience:
+ Previous Jet-Vac Operator Experience.
+ Previous Experience driving Industrial Vehicles.
Position Requirements:
+ Must have valid CDL, and maintain a satisfactory driving record, as required by our insurance company.
+ Must be willing to occasionally dive manholes.
+ Must have general knowledge of sanitary sewer systems.
+ Must have reliable source of transportation to jobsite.
+ Must pass basic safety training.
+ Must be willing to work outdoors, in all-weather.
+ Answers questions from office engineering personnel about data collected in the field and collection methods.
+ Set up, operate, and maintain field equipment.
+ Responsible for following project quality control and quality assurance processes.
+ Must successfully pass periodic drug testing as required by company policy.
+ Must successfully pass a federal background check.
+ Follows Woolpert safety procedures at all times.
Preferred Skills & Certifications:
+ NASSCO Certification
+ Basic understanding of Mechanical aptitude.
Travel:
+ Occasional Travel < 20%
Education:
+ High school diploma or GED.
Physical Requirements:
+ Ability to frequently lift and move more than 100 pounds.
+ Must be able to frequently stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl.
+ Must be able to frequently reach with hands and arms and climb.
+ Ability to climb down a ladder into manhole with safety gear to access work locations.
+ Must have vision abilities of close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
The Jet-Vac Operator position includes cleaning of storm water and sanitary sewers, and occasional diving in sanitary manholes. The candidate is required to hold a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL), and must be able to learn and adapt to Woolpert specific processes and procedures. This position may include occasional travel.
Experience:
+ Previous Jet-Vac Operator Experience.
+ Previous Experience driving Industrial Vehicles.
Position Requirements:
+ Must have valid CDL, and maintain a satisfactory driving record, as required by our insurance company.
+ Must be willing to occasionally dive manholes.
+ Must have general knowledge of sanitary sewer systems.
+ Must have reliable source of transportation to jobsite.
+ Must pass basic safety training.
+ Must be willing to work outdoors, in all-weather.
+ Answers questions from office engineering personnel about data collected in the field and collection methods.
+ Set up, operate, and maintain field equipment.
+ Responsible for following project quality control and quality assurance processes.
+ Must successfully pass periodic drug testing as required by company policy.
+ Must successfully pass a federal background check.
+ Follows Woolpert safety procedures at all times.
Preferred Skills & Certifications:
+ NASSCO Certification
+ Basic understanding of Mechanical aptitude.
Travel:
+ Occasional Travel < 20%
Education:
+ High school diploma or GED.
Physical Requirements:
+ Ability to frequently lift and move more than 100 pounds.
+ Must be able to frequently stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl.
+ Must be able to frequently reach with hands and arms and climb.
+ Ability to climb down a ladder into manhole with safety gear to access work locations.
+ Must have vision abilities of close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
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Updated March 14, 2024
Updated March 14, 2024