CNC Manual Machinist

Bender CCP, Inc.; Kent (WA); On-site; USD 34,440 - 55,104; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company contribution

Paid holidays and PTO

Opportunities for overtime and advancement

Ongoing technical training

Job summary

Bender CCP, Inc. is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist in Kent, WA to operate CNC and manual machines for manufacturing precision components in various industries including aerospace and food manufacturing.

This full-time role requires experience with G-code and the ability to maintain strict quality standards. Benefits include health insurance, 401(k), and ongoing technical training. Join a company that values precision and craftsmanship!

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience in machining preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints.
• Familiarity with large-part handling and shop safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC and manual lathes and mills.
• Perform in-process inspections using precision measuring tools.
• Maintain machine cleanliness and tool conditions.

Skills

CNC machining

G-code programming

Manual machining

Precision machining

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical certificate or apprenticeship in machining

Tools

CNC lathes

Mills

Boring machines

Job description

Job Title: CNC Machinist – Precision Components & Industrial Equipment

Pay: $25.00 - $40.00 per hour

Location: Kent, WA

Department: Machine Shop / Manufacturing

Reports To: Machine Shop Supervisor / Operations Manager

Job Type: Full-Time | Hourly

Position Summary

We are looking for a highly skilled CNC Machinist with experience in machining precision components and performing complex operations such as line boring, flange facing, and milling. This role involves working on a wide variety of industrial parts for sectors such as paper mills, aerospace, food manufacturing, and heavy equipment repair. You will operate CNC and manual machines to manufacture and restore critical components with high accuracy and quality.

Key Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC and manual lathes, mills, and boring machines to machine precision components.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, GD&T, and technical instructions.
• Perform machining work including but not limited to:
• Line boring and milling
• Pump base manufacturing and split line machining
• Facing plates, flange facing, and keyway cutting
• Trunnions, wicket gate bores, and valve seat machining
• Journals, shafts, and compressor crankcases
• Cylinder liners, piston rods, and gearboxes
• Rolls (paper & steel) and printing press parts
• Machinery sole plates, steam path restoration parts
• Aircraft and food manufacturing equipment
• Maintain strict dimensional tolerances and high-quality surface finishes.
• Perform in-process inspection using micrometers, calipers, height gauges, and dial indicators.
• Edit G-code programs and optimize machining strategies for productivity and accuracy.
• Maintain machine cleanliness, tool condition, and adherence to safety and quality protocols.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required; technical certificate or apprenticeship in machining is a plus.
• Experience in CNC machining and manual machining.
• Proficient in G-code programming and setup of CNC lathes, mills, and boring machines.
• Solid understanding of precision machining and repair techniques, especially for large, heavy, or complex parts.
• Ability to inspect and verify tight tolerances on critical dimensions and finishes.
• Comfortable working with both new part manufacturing and repair/restoration work.
• Familiarity with large-part handling, overhead cranes, and shop safety procedures.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with large vertical and horizontal mills or boring mills.
• Skilled in operating legacy and modern CNC controls (Fanuc, Haas, Siemens, etc.).
• Experience in job-shop, industrial service, or heavy equipment repair environments.
• Ability to work from customer specifications, verbal instructions, or reverse-engineered parts.

Experience

Machining: 2 years (Preferred)

Work Location

In person

Machine Operators Safety & Hazards

• Operate presses, CNC machines, mills, lathes, or other production equipment.
• Risk of injury due to moving parts, pinch points, and high temperatures.
• Requires constant attention to prevent serious accidents.
• Move heavy or hazardous materials through production areas.
• Work near other workers and tight aisles; require visibility and precision.
• Use open flame or electrical arc processes (welding, cutting, grinding); risk of burns, sparks, or fume exposure.
• Must maintain awareness and PPE compliance at all times.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate (Based on experience and skills)
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company contribution
• Paid holidays and PTO
• Opportunities for overtime and advancement
• Ongoing technical training and certification support

Join Our Team

If you take pride in machining quality components that power industries—from paper and printing to aerospace and heavy machinery—we want you on our team. Apply your skills in a dynamic and diverse work environment where precision, safety, and craftsmanship are valued.

Apply Today!

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.