Machinist - Days

Pioneer Human Services•Seattle, WA
•Onsite

About The Position

If you are looking for employment with a purpose where you can help improve the daily lives of the members of your community, then consider a career with Pioneer Human Services! We are currently looking for a Machinist with a passion for human services. This is an exciting opportunity to be involved with an organization focused on a transformative path towards social change, creating pathways for rehabilitation, reintegration, and redemption. Who we are – Our Mission We empower justice-involved individuals to overcome adversity and reach their full potential. For over 60 years, we have proudly serviced our clients with professionalism and empathy. We are a nationally recognized non-profit with 35+ locations across Washington state that provided a chance for change to over 9,500 individuals in 2024.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or G.E.D.
  • Knowledgeable in reading and understanding blueprints, drawings, and customer specifications.
  • Experience with tight tolerances.
  • Ability to exhibit critical thinking in order to see through complicated manufacturing processes.
  • Knowledge of proper cutting tools used in various metals (Aluminum, Inconel, Titanium, Phenolic)
  • 1-2 years’ experience as a CNC Mills Machinist.

Nice To Haves

  • Multi Access Machine experience
  • Lathe operator experience

Responsibilities

  • Set up, operates, or tends milling machines or lathes to mill, shape, groove, turns or profile metal work pieces.
  • Performs complex series of progressive machining operations on diversified work to close tolerances.
  • Read blueprints, drawings and diagrams to ensure customer specifications are met.
  • Perform machine programming and train lower grade employees.
  • Removes work pieces from machines, and checks to ensure that they conform to specifications, using measuring instruments such as microscopes, gauges, calipers, and micrometers.
  • Observes milling machine operation and adjust controls to ensure conformance with specified tolerances.
  • Works independently with little or no assistance
  • Edits and Sets up the CNC Mills machines and Lathes
  • Positions and secures work pieces on machines, using holding devices, measuring instruments and hand tools.
  • Studies blueprints, layouts, sketches, or work orders to assess work piece specifications to determine tooling instructions, tools and materials needed, and sequences of operations.
  • Moves controls to set cutting specifications, to position cutting tools and work pieces in relation to each other, and to start machines.
  • Verifies alignment of work pieces on machines, using measuring instruments such as rulers, gauges, indicators or calipers.
  • Moves cutters or material manually or by turning hand wheels, or engage automatic feeding mechanisms to mill work pieces to specifications.
  • Replaces worn tools using hand tools.
  • Participates in process improvement initiatives utilizing lean manufacturing tools and techniques.
  • Performs quality control and inspection procedures within the department.
  • Maintains work areas and equipment in a clean and orderly condition.
  • Follows all safety rules and regulations.
  • Be a role model, coach and trainer for new associates to foster a team environment.

Benefits

  • Medical coverage
  • Dental coverage
  • Vision coverage
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
  • Employer-provided life insurance
  • Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) insurance
  • Disability coverage
  • Front-Loaded Tuition Assistance
  • Retirement Plan
  • Employee recognition programs
  • Public transportation discounts
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
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