Lead Machinist

Jobot; White Salmon (WA); Vor Ort; USD 48.000 - 62.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) retirement plan

PTO accrual up to 120 hours

Paid holidays (10)

Hospital indemnity

Accident insurance

Critical care insurance

Identity theft protection

Legal insurance

4-day work week

Zusammenfassung

Jobot is seeking a Lead CNC Machinist for Aerospace & Defense precision components in White Salmon, WA. This onsite role involves setting up and operating CNC equipment to produce complex aerospace parts, tooling, and fixtures.

You will act as the go-to technical resource, drive setup and cycle-time improvements, and mentor junior machinists across a growing public company with nationwide sites. The position targets senior/lead machinist experience with aerospace/defense exposure.

Qualifikationen

• Proven CNC setups and machining of complex, tight-tolerance components.
• Ability to read GD&T and engineering drawings.
• Experience training and mentoring machinists.

Aufgaben

• Set up and run CNC equipment producing aerospace components, tooling and fixtures.
• Read and interpret drawings, specs, and GD&T; perform precision measurements.
• Support program prove-out and first-part production with cross-functional teams.
• Coordinate daily machining priorities; mentor less-experienced machinists.
• Drive improvements in setup time, throughput, and shop-wide standards.

Kenntnisse

CNC machining

Lead/senior machinist

Mentoring machinists

Tools

CNC programming / CAM

Multi-axis / 5-axis CNC

Jobbeschreibung

Job title

Lead CNC Machinist — Aerospace & Defense Precision Components — $35 to $45/hrs — White Salmon, WA / Onsite — Nationally Recognized Space & Defense Company

A bit about us

Based in White Salmon, Washington, we are a publicly traded space and defense manufacturer with advanced manufacturing sites across the country. Our White Salmon site builds precision composite structures, structural tubes, and machined components used on military and commercial aircraft, launch vehicles, spacecraft, and missile systems. Several of the largest U.S. defense primes have recognized us for supplier excellence, and our hardware has supported award-winning NASA deep-space programs.

Why join us?

• $35–$45/hr + bonus
• 4-day work week: four 10-hour shifts, Monday through Thursday (occasional Fridays or weekends when production requires)
• Full medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, plus a 401(k) retirement plan
• PTO accrual up to 120 hours, plus 10 paid holidays
• Ancillary benefits: hospital indemnity, accident, critical care, identity theft, and legal insurance
• Working Lead position: stay on the machines while serving as the shop's technical leader
• Real influence on setup standards, tooling, workholding, and shop-wide process improvement
• A growing public company with nationwide sites, offering long-term stability and room to advance

Job Details

You’ll set up and run CNC equipment producing complex aerospace components, tooling, and fixtures, while serving as the go-to technical resource for the machine shop.

• Perform complex CNC setups and machining operations; determine tooling, workholding, machining sequences, and setup strategies
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, specs, and GD&T; perform precision measurements and verify dimensional conformance
• Support program prove-out and first-part production, working closely with CNC Programming, Engineering, and Quality
• Coordinate daily machining priorities; train and mentor less-experienced machinists through difficult setups and troubleshooting
• Drive improvements in setup and cycle time, machine utilization, scrap and rework, and standardized machining practices

Looking for:

• CNC machining experience with a focus on complex, tight-tolerance components
• Senior Machinist through Lead Machinist level considered, with experience training or providing technical guidance to other machinists

Experience in any of the following areas welcomed:

• Aerospace or defense manufacturing
• Multi-axis / 5-axis CNC machining
• CNC programming / CAM
• AS9100 quality environments
• Prior Lead Machinist responsibilities
• Fixture and workholding design
• Setup reduction and continuous improvement

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.