CNC Machinist (Level 1, 2 & 3)
Pierce / King County, WA
Day Shift & Swing Shift
Contract-to-Hire & Direct Hire
$25 - $50 per hour DOE
Overview
We are seeking skilled CNC Machinists at multiple levels (Machinist I, II, and III) to support precision manufacturing operations. This role focuses on producing high-quality parts using CNC equipment while maintaining strong safety, quality, and efficiency standards.
Key Responsibilities
All Levels:
- Set up and operate CNC mills (3, 4, and 5-axis)
- Read and interpret blueprints, GD&T, and work instructions
- Inspect parts using precision measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges)
- Load, edit, and run CNC programs (G-code & M-code)
- Troubleshoot machining issues and adjust processes as needed
- Maintain accurate production and inspection records
- Follow all safety and quality procedures
Level Breakdown
Machinist I:
- 1+ year of machining experience
- Basic CNC setup and operation
- Ability to read prints and perform inspections
Machinist II:
- 3+ years CNC machining experience
- Independent machine setup and operation
- Experience editing programs and working with GD&T
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Machinist III:
- 5+ years CNC machining experience (including 5-axis)
- Leadership experience in a machine shop environment
- Mentor and train machinists
- Drive workflow, quality, and production performance
- Act as technical subject matter expert on the floor
Qualifications
- Strong attention to detail and quality
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Basic math and computer skills
- Reliable attendance and strong work ethic
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs
What We’re Looking For
- Safety-first mindset
- Problem solvers who take initiative
- Team players with a strong sense of accountability
- Machinists who take pride in producing high-precision work
On the Contract-to-Hire program, you will have access to a basic MEC plan
TruFit Staffing is an equal opportunity employer and does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law. TruFit Staffing is an ALE and offers a Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) plan in compliance with ACA rules and regulations.
