CNC Set Up Machinist

Machinist

We are seeking an experienced Machinist to join our dynamic team. The role involves selecting and loading the correct tooling specific to each job, loading fixtures as needed, and conducting first article runs and inspections to ensure program and CNC accuracy.

Responsibilities
• Select and load correct tooling specific to each job.
• Load fixtures if needed.
• Conduct first article runs and inspections to ensure program and CNC are running accurately.
• Monitor tool performance.
• Read blueprints and drawings.
• Make adjustments based on setup requirements, including feed, speed, and cut depth.
• Prove out programs that are new to production.
• Run multiple CNC machines simultaneously.
Essential Skills
• Full setup capability on 3-4 axis horizontal mills.
• Ability to check parts for dimensional conformance.
• Basic knowledge of GD&T.
• Proficiency in reading blueprints and drawings.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
• Proficiency in GD&T.
• Strong skills in math and geometry.
• Mastercam programming experience.
Why Work Here?

Join a company with a great culture where employee input and solutions to problems are valued. Enjoy the stability of a small business with consistent hours and no layoffs. Benefit from a 4-10 schedule with flexible hours and opportunities for overtime, currently working 50 hours per week.

Work Environment

Work in a machine shop environment that values early starts, ideally at 4:00 am, but with some flexibility.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Vancouver, WA.

Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $56160.00 - $79040.00/yr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

401k, full medical and dental benefits, OT offered

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 30, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Vancouver,WA.