Lead CNC Lathe Programmer-Operator (Aerospace)

PrideStaff - Seattle; Sumner (WA); Presencial; USD 41.000 - 55.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k)

Descripción de la vacante

PrideStaff - Seattle is seeking a hands-on CNC lathe lead in Sumner, WA to guide a small 1–3 person team across two shifts. You’ll program at a basic level in Mastercam, set up lathes with sub-spindles, run parts, and coordinate scheduling.

You’ll ensure tooling, quality, and cross-department communication drive on-time delivery. The ideal candidate has 5+ years CNC lathe experience, strong English communication, and a lead-by-example mindset.

Formación

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 3+ years leading in a machine shop environment.
• 5+ years of CNC lathe machining experience; exposure to CNC mills a plus.
• Proven attention to detail, strong critical thinking, and dependable English communication (written and verbal).
• Lead-by-example attitude, reliable attendance, and strong time management.
• Comfort standing for extended periods in a manufacturing setting.

Responsabilidades

• Set up and run 2-axis and multi-axis CNC lathes with sub-spindles; select and organize fixturing and tooling to meet work order requirements.
• Write and edit basic CNC lathe programs in Mastercam; verify and update setup sheets before first article and throughout runs.
• Keep machines producing: monitor cycle times, part quality, and uptime; step in to troubleshoot and optimize when needed.
• Perform in-process inspections using precision measurement tools; respond to operator questions and implement improvements.
• Maintain accountability for labor tickets, time cards, and all work order paperwork—accurate, timely, complete.
• Champion shop safety and housekeeping: uphold PPE requirements and a clean, organized work environment.

Conocimientos

Leadership

CNC lathe

Mastercam basics

G-code/M-code

Blueprint reading

Quality control

English communication

Time management

Educación

High school diploma or equivalent

Herramientas

Mastercam

Descripción del empleo

Own the Turning Cell That Keeps Aircraft MovingStep into a lead role guiding a small CNC turning team that crafts precision aerospace/aviation components. In this hands-on position, you’ll set the pace on the shop floor—programming at a basic level in Mastercam, setting up multi-axis lathes with sub-spindles, running parts, and coordinating a production schedule that spans two shifts. You’ll be the go-to for tooling, quality, and communication across departments.Location: Sumner, WA | Schedule: Monday–Friday, 1st shift | Status: Full-time, direct hire | Pay: $30–$40/hr DOE | Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) & moreA Day in the LifeKick off the day aligning priorities with Programming, Tooling, the Production Scheduler, and the General Manager—then translate that plan into clear, actionable direction for a 1–3 person production team across two shifts.Set up and run 2-axis and multi-axis CNC lathes with sub-spindles; select and organize fixturing and tooling to meet work order requirements.Write and edit basic CNC lathe programs in Mastercam; verify and update setup sheets before first article and throughout runs.Keep machines producing: monitor cycle times, part quality, and uptime; step in to troubleshoot and optimize when needed.Perform in-process inspections using precision measurement tools; answer operator questions and implement improvements that enhance efficiency, accuracy, and repeatability.Maintain accountability for labor tickets, time cards, and all work order paperwork—accurate, timely, complete.Champion shop safety and housekeeping: uphold PPE requirements and a clean, organized work environment.What You’ll BringHigh school diploma or equivalent.3+ years leading in a machine shop environment.5+ years of CNC lathe machining experience; exposure to CNC mills a plus.Proven attention to detail, strong critical thinking, and dependable English communication (written and verbal).Lead-by-example attitude, reliable attendance, and strong time management.Comfort standing for extended periods in a manufacturing setting.Technical Strengths We ValueTroubleshooting complex setups and production issuesCNC programming fundamentals (G-code/M-code) and Mastercam basicsCNC machine setup and changeover for production runsPrecision measurement, hand metrology, and advanced inspection/gaugingReading and interpreting blueprints in a fast-paced manufacturing environmentCompliancePrideStaff Hiring Requirements:Must be 18+ Years OldMust be Willing to Submit to a Pre-Employment Background CheckMust be Willing to Submit to a Drug ScreenMust be Able to Provide Proof of Eligibility to Work in The U.S.Advance your craft alongside a company that invests in you—competitive wages, strong benefits, and a team that’s serious about quality. Your future starts with PrideStaff.