Fusion 360 CNC Machinist–Programmer (3–5 Axis)

United Precision; Washougal (WA); On-site; USD 97,000 - 121,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401K

Paid holidays

Vacation time

Job summary

United Precision Corporation is seeking a CNC Machinist-Programmer to program and operate 3- and 5-axis CNC machines, producing components to spec. Proficiency in Fusion 360 and machinist tooling setup is essential.

Strong collaboration with internal teams and attention to detail are expected for quality and efficiency. The role requires reading blueprints, GD&T, and ensuring dimensional accuracy while maintaining safety standards in a manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Strong machining principles and tool selection; speeds & feeds; machining strategies.
• Experience with CNC machines (3 and 5-axis mills, lathes, multi-axis centers).
• Ability to read and interpret drawings, GD&T per ASME Y14.5M.
• Excel in problem solving and troubleshooting machining issues.
• Detail oriented with commitment to quality and accuracy.
• Good communication and collaboration across teams.

Responsibilities

• Use Fusion 360 to create and optimize CNC programs for 3/5-axis milling and turning.
• Set up CNC machines and tooling per program specs.
• Interpret drawings and specifications to develop machining processes and tool paths.
• Collaborate with internal teams for process improvements and cost reductions.
• Conduct tooling/material evaluations to optimize processes.
• Troubleshoot programming and machining issues to maintain quality.

Skills

Machining principles

CNC programming

Blueprint reading

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or manufacturing technology

AS9100 experience

SAP experience

CMM programming/operation experience

Tooling and fixture design

Vertical Turning Lathe experience

Outside processing knowledge (heat treatment, plating, EDM, etc.)

Tools

Fusion 360

Fanuc/Mitsubishi CNC controls

Job description

United Precision Corporation is seeking a CNC Machinist-Programmer to program and operate 3- and 5-axis CNC machines, producing components to spec. Proficiency in Fusion 360 and machinist tooling setup is essential.

Strong collaboration with internal teams and attention to detail are expected for quality and efficiency. The role requires reading blueprints, GD&T, and ensuring dimensional accuracy while maintaining safety standards in a manufacturing environment.