Machinist

Job Title: CNC Machinist II

Job Description

• We are seeking a CNC Machinist II who will play a pivotal role in our manufacturing operations by efficiently operating and maintaining CNC machinery.
• This position requires a solid understanding of CNC operations, the ability to perform complex setups, troubleshoot issues, and ensure quality standards are met.
• Under the guidance of our production team, you will contribute to the success of our manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC machines to produce components, monitoring machining processes, and making real-time adjustments as needed for optimal performance.
• Conduct thorough quality inspections using precision measurement instruments to verify part dimensions and quality.
• Make necessary tool changes, offsets, and program adjustments based on production requirements and engineering specifications.
• Perform routine and preventive maintenance tasks on CNC machines, including cleaning, lubrication, and tool changes.
• Identify and report any machine malfunctions or maintenance needs.
• Troubleshoot machine issues and quality problems, implementing corrective actions as required to maintain production flow and quality standards.
• Follow strict safety protocols, ensuring the safety of yourself and your colleagues.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Accurately document production records, including part counts, machine logs, and quality control data.
• Collaborate effectively with the production team, CNC programmers, and engineers to optimize machining processes and achieve production targets.

Essential Skills

• Experience in machine operation and understanding of CNC, lathe, mill, fabrication, and machining processes.
• Proficiency in reading blueprints and schematics.
• Skill in using hand tools and precision measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
• 5+ years of progressively responsible experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to provide work direction and guidance to other workers.
• Capability to perform setup duties in all areas of responsibility.
• Proficiency in the use of CAD and computers.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with press brake, Waterjet, CNC Router, punch press, and CNC machine operations.
• Ability to work as a productive team member who contributes to the organization's success.
• Experience in handling fast-paced work environments.

Why Work Here?

• Join a dynamic and collaborative team where your contributions are valued and your skills are honed.
• Enjoy working in a supportive environment that fosters professional growth and development.

Work Environment

• Fast-paced production environment requiring high volume output. Work hours are from 3/3:30 PM to 11/11:30 PM, Monday through Friday.

Job Type & Location

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

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $65000.00 - $85000.00/yr.

Health/dental/vision coverageEmployer-paid and supplemental life insuranceShort- and long-term disability insuranceGenerous paid time off and holiday payMonthly remote work stipend (for remote employees who qualify)401(k) investment plan, with an employer match of up to 4%Education support programSafety eyeglasses/shoe reimbursementReferral bonusesBonus plan for all full-time employees

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Mukilteo,WA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 28, 2026.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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