CNC Milling Operator — Multi-Tool Expert

The Boeing Company; Renton (WA); On-site; USD 43,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

The Boeing Company is seeking a Numerical Control Milling Machine Operator to join our Fabrication team in Renton, Auburn, and Puyallup, Washington. This onsite role requires setting up and operating 3-5 axis NC/CNC milling machines with a focus on precision, safety, and quality.

You will read blueprints, prepare machines, load cutting tools, and verify parts against drawings using precision instruments. Strong teamwork and adherence to safety standards are essential.

Qualifications

• 1+ Years of experience using precision measuring tools.
• 1+ Years of experience as a machine operator, writing and editing CNC programs.
• 1+ Years of experience using a computer such as internet navigation, email, Microsoft Office and/or other specialized computer applications.
• 1+ Years of experience reading and interpreting blueprint and assembly instructions or drawings.
• 1+ Years of experience operating 3, 4, or 5 axis NC/CNC machine tools.
• Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 35 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and adjust numerically controlled milling machines, utilizing various control media, program documents, holding fixtures, and cutting tools, or manually entering required data to meet quality requirements.
• Obtain information from drawings, documents, sketches, and verbal instructions to prepare for machining operations.
• Make necessary preparations and adjustments to ready the machine for operation, including installing various cutting tools during machining cycles as authorized.
• Use measuring instruments and gauges to check cutting tools and parts for conformance to specifications and prints.
• Assist planners or programmers in determining the final numerical control program as authorized.
• Mount and check cutting tools in holders, ensuring proper loading in machine magazines or spindles.
• Initiate requests for corrective action in the event of machine malfunctions and detect faulty tools, taking corrective action in accordance with shop practices.
• Load, preload, and manually position fixtures at designated program stops.

Skills

Precision measuring tools

Machine operator

CNC programming

Blueprint reading

Computer skills

3-4-5 axis NC/CNC tools

Lifting 35 pounds

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

CNC programming software

Job description

The Boeing Company is seeking a Numerical Control Milling Machine Operator to join our Fabrication team in Renton, Auburn, and Puyallup, Washington. This onsite role requires setting up and operating 3-5 axis NC/CNC milling machines with a focus on precision, safety, and quality.

You will read blueprints, prepare machines, load cutting tools, and verify parts against drawings using precision instruments. Strong teamwork and adherence to safety standards are essential.