CNC Machinist (Multiple Shifts)

VERUS AEROSPACE FINANCE INC • Tacoma, WA

7d • $28 - $40

About The Position

Set up and operate a variety of machine tools to produce precision parts, maintaining a safe, organized, and clean work environment. The role includes setup, inspection, and first-part buyoff using a variety of 3-axis, 4-axis, and 5-axis, multi-spindle, and single-spindle CNC machines. Parts are produced primarily from Inconel and titanium.

The machinist operates CNC machines, milling machines, and end mills; measures and verifies accurate setups; maintains specifications through observation, measurement, troubleshooting, control adjustments, and tool replacement; sets up and troubleshoots machines for large, complex parts; manufactures fixturing; and approves part specifications using hard-layout methodologies. Expertise in CNC or Profile is required. Other duties may be assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 3 years of progressively responsible milling experience.
• Experience or knowledge applicable to fixturing and tooling applications.
• Working familiarity with shop planning and tooling.
• Expertise in CNC or Profile.
• Basic computer proficiency and functional knowledge of applications and activities.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Basic math and reading comprehension skills.
• Ability to read and write English, comprehend instructions and workplace documents, write appropriate correspondence, and present information effectively in one-on-one and small-group situations.

Nice To Haves

• Apprenticeship graduate or technical degree.
• Aerospace experience; aerospace industry experience is a plus.
• Experience with hard metals such as Inconel and titanium.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC machines, milling machines, and end mills to produce manufactured parts, primarily from Inconel and titanium.
• Measure parts and setups using gauges, calipers, indicators, and micrometers to ensure accuracy.
• Maintain specifications by observing drilling and cutting, taking measurements, detecting malfunctions, troubleshooting processes, adjusting controls, replacing worn tools, and following quality assurance procedures and processes.
• Set up and troubleshoot machines for large, complex parts.
• Manufacture fixturing.
• Approve part specifications using hard-layout methodologies.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED