CNC Machinist

Onboard Systems; Vancouver (WA); On-site; USD 41,328 - 48,216; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

401(k) plan

GPU program

Job summary

Onboard Systems is seeking a skilled Machinist in Vancouver, WA, onsite. You will operate both manual and CNC machines to produce parts from drawings and planning, assemble subcomponents, and verify dimensions against specifications.

The role requires reading shop drawings, setup of vertical milling machines, and routine machine support tasks to maintain quality and throughput. We offer a competitive hourly wage of $30.00–$35.00, a schedule Monday–Thursday, 6:00am–4:30pm, and a benefits package

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience operating manual and CNC machines.
• Proficient with shop measuring tools and equipment.
• Setup and program change experience preferred.
• A collaborative attitude with commitment to teamwork is essential.
• Ability to occasionally lift, carry, or move items weighing up to 50 pounds is required.
• Must be detail oriented and precise to meet quality expectations of customers and colleagues

Responsibilities

• Operate manual and CNC machines to manufacture products to drawings and planning requirements.
• Manually assemble subcomponents and components as needs arise.
• Read and understand shop drawings and planning
• Setup and operate Vertical Milling machines
• Load and unload parts to be machined
• Check and measure parts for dimensional correctness
• Perform routine machine support tasks, including starting and stopping equipment, maintaining coolant levels, removing debris, and completing end-of-shift shutdown procedures.

Skills

Manual machining

CNC machining

Shop measurement tools

Job description

Description

Signia Aerospace is a global, integrated provider of high-performance systems and specialized components for the aerospace industry. Signia designs, manufactures, and services a wide range of products, that include mission equipment, thermal management systems, engine technology, and propellers. The Signia brands are leaders in their respective markets and provide a compelling value proposition to both aerospace and defense OEMs and end-users.

Signia Aerospace is a global, integrated provider of high-performance systems and specialized components for the aerospace industry. Signia designs, manufactures, and services a wide range of products, that include mission equipment, thermal management systems, engine technology, and propellers. The Signia brands are leaders in their respective markets and provide a compelling value proposition to both aerospace and defense OEMs and end-users.

Onboard Systems International is the leading global provider of external cargo handling equipment for civil and military helicopters. Founded nearly 50 years ago, the facility in Vancouver, WA has a growing product portfolio including mechanical cargo hooks and suspension systems, proprietary weighing systems and a Human External Cargo (HEC) line of equipment. In addition to serving every major OEM, the company heavily targets helicopter owners like municipals, fire, search and rescue operators and utility companies. In total, we serve over 1,000 customers around the world.

Position Overview

Location

Vancouver, WA (Onsite)

Schedule

Monday – Thursday, 6:00am - 4:30pm

Pay

$30.00–$35.00 per hour

The Machinist operates both manual and CNC machinery to produce precision parts in accordance with technical drawings and production plans. Ensures quality and accuracy by following established manufacturing processes and specifications. Supports production needs through hands-on assembly of subcomponents and finished products. Maintains efficiency and safety standards while adapting to varying production requirements.

What You’ll Do

• Operate manual and CNC machines to manufacture products to drawings and planning requirements.
• Manually assemble subcomponents and components as needs arise.
• Read and understand shop drawings and planning
• Setup and operate Vertical Milling machines
• Load and unload parts to be machined
• Check and measure parts for dimensional correctness
• Perform routine machine support tasks, including starting and stopping equipment, maintaining coolant levels, removing debris, and completing end-of-shift shutdown procedures.

Who You Are

• A minimum of 2 years’ experience operating manual and CNC machines.
• Must be proficient with shop measuring tools and equipment.
• Setup and program change experience preferred.
• A collaborative attitude with commitment to teamwork is essential.
• Ability to occasionally lift, carry, or move items weighing up to 50 pounds is required.
• Must be detail oriented and precise to meet quality expectations of customers and colleagues

What’s In It For You

• Benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, disability
• Paid time off and holidays
• 401(k) plan with employer contribution matching
• In addition to offering competitive wages and benefits, Onboard Systems also offers the opportunity to increase your future earnings tied to growth in company performance. We recognize employee contributions toward growing the business through our unique Growth Participation Unit program (GPU). GPUs are tied directly to company growth and reward all eligible employees with cash when the business grows over time.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status