CNC Programmer/Machinist

General Plastics Manufacturing CompanyTacoma, WA
Onsite

About The Position

General Plastics Manufacturing Company, a premier aerospace manufacturer in Tacoma, is seeking an experienced CNC Programmer/Machinist to join their team. This role offers the opportunity to earn $100K or more in total compensation. The ideal candidate will have strong machinist skills, be proficient with Mastercam, and possess significant experience in both setup and programming. The company utilizes Haas and CMS machines with Haas and Fanuc controls.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience setting up with 3, 4, and 5 axis machines.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience with Programming using Mastercam.
  • Experienced with Haas and Fanuc.
  • Excellent mechanical aptitude.
  • Knowledgeable about CNC maintenance and all equipment capabilities.
  • Must have a high school diploma or GED.
  • Excellent print reading skills and interpreting GD&T per ASME Y14.5M-1994, or later, standard.
  • Must be able to receive and interpret instructions and directions from supervisors and peers.
  • Must demonstrate good judgment to perform the job correctly and safely.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Experience machining plastics or composites strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Write programs in Mastercam for complete parts including fixture, jigs, tools, and work-aids for any setups required.
  • Operate all machines with minimal direction.
  • Run multiple CNC machines simultaneously.
  • Edit CNC programs at the machine or with CAM programming.
  • Experience and familiarity with 3, 4, and 5 axis machines.
  • Review all engineering, work instructions and affiliated tooling for clarity and quality.
  • Work well with CNC team members.
  • Experience with set up and precision hand tools.
  • Demonstrated ability with completing work orders and meeting stringent customer timelines.
  • Self-motivated with excellent time management skills.
  • Must have experience with aerospace components.

Benefits

  • Pay starts between $30 - $40 per hour, depending on experience
  • Profit-Sharing Bonus Program paid 3 times per year
  • Outstanding Platinum Health Care Benefits including zero premium for medical and vision for entire family & zero premiums for dental for employees with $10 medical co-pays
  • Company Matched 401K up to 8% of your total earning for the year!
  • Employee Assistance Plan
  • Flexible Spending and Dependent Care Accounts available
  • Generous Earned Time Off Plan starts at 20 days of leave per year
  • 9 Paid Holidays
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