CNC Programmer

Lifeport; Woodland (WA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO - Paid Time off

Personal Leave

Annual performance bonus program

Wellness program and onsite gym

Paid company holidays

Medical, dental and vision benefits

401K with employer contribution

Life & disability coverage

Employee life assistance program

Job summary

LifePort in Woodland, WA is seeking a qualified CNC Machinist to operate a range of CNC machines and controls. The role requires precision, the ability to read engineering drawings, and a commitment to quality in a world-class manufacturing environment.

Ideal candidates have 3–5 years of experience, knowledge of speeds and feeds, and vocational machining training. MS Office skills and strong math aptitude are a plus.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years’ experience in manufacturing with speeds and feeds knowledge.
• Completion of vocational or college training in machine shop.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.

Responsibilities

• Starts and observes machine operation, reports discrepancies.
• Inspects first parts and ensures conformance to specs.
• Meets standard times with minimal supervision.
• Reads and interprets drawings; uses calipers/micrometers.
• Ensures safety guidelines are followed.

Skills

G-code knowledge

Calipers

Micrometer

Reading drawings

Education

Certificate of Completion of basic machining course

Vocational or college machine shop training

Tools

MS Applications

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Woodland , WA 98674, Salary Range: $32.00 - $42.00 Hourly, Located in Woodland, WA, LifePort is the leading manufacturer of medical transportation and interior products as well as ballistic armor protection systems for fixed and rotary wing aircraft. From large multi-aircraft projects to small custom projects, LifePort supplies the industry’s largest aerospace OEMs and end users with the finest aviation solutions today.

Position Overview

Qualified CNC Machinist will have exemplary manufacturing skills, a working knowledge and experience on a variety of CNC machines and controls, and a dedication to being part of a world-class manufacturing team.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Starts and observes machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining, and informs lead person of discrepancies.
• Thoroughly inspects first part run
• Meets job standard times with minimal supervision
• Recognizes production problems and informs supervisor
• Understanding of basic machine language (G and M codes)
• Verifies conformance of finished work piece to specifications using standard measuring tools
• Reads and interprets manufacturing / Engineering drawings
• Performs miscellaneous duties in the machine shop as directed
• Follows all safety guidelines established by the Company, including proper use of equipment and procedures
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Works independently, follows instructions, can concentrate for long periods of time
• Demonstrates a good attitude toward work and arrives on time for start of shift
• Properly uses basic measuring tools (calipers, micrometer, indicators, etc.)
• Follows instructions and demonstrates strong attention to detail
• Communicates well verbally and in writing
• Mechanically inclined, with good manual dexterity
• Team player with a can-do attitude

Preferred Education, Certifications and Experience

• 3-5 years’ experience in the manufacturing industry with knowledge of speeds and feeds
• Experience with MS applications
• Strong skills and aptitude in math
• Completion of vocational or college training in machine shop (Certificate of Completion of basic machining course.)

Physical Demands and Work Environment

Working conditions are normal for that of a manufacturing/machine shop/office environment. All employees are expected to adhere to Company safety policies and wear personal protective equipment when exposed to work areas or performing tasks where it is required. Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

This position must meet Export Control compliance requirements, therefore a “US Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.14 is required. The characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The information contained in this job description is for compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties that may be required for this position. The individuals currently holding this perform additional duties or similar positions and additional duties may be assigned.

Our Competitive Benefits Include

• PTO - Paid Time off
• Personal Leave
• Annual performance bonus program
• Wellness program and onsite gym with free personal training
• Paid company holidays
• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits with HSA and FSA options
• 401K with employer contribution
• Employer paid basic life & disability coverage
• Employee life assistance program
• Additional voluntary benefits include: LegalShield, long term disability, pet insurance, voluntary accident, voluntary hospital Indemnity and voluntary critical illness.

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