Machine Operator 1

Jamco America Inc; Everett (WA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Jamco America Inc in Everett, WA is seeking a Machine Operator 1 to perform moderately complex machining under supervision, including machine setup, operation, and inspection. You will work from drawings and work orders to produce quality parts while upholding safety and workmanship standards.

Responsibilities include setting up and operating CNC/manual machines, interpreting drawings, aligning fixtures, monitoring production, and performing basic troubleshooting.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of machining or related operation experience.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and follow instructions.
• Experience setting fixtures and tools and operating production equipment.
• Familiarity with CNC and/or manual equipment and various controls.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC and/or manual machines.
• Interpret engineering drawings and work orders.
• Align fixtures, set tools, load/unload parts.
• Monitor machine operation during runs.
• Inspect parts with precision tools.
• Troubleshoot and report issues to Lead/Supervisor.
• Coordinate with Programming and Engineering to resolve issues.
• Maintain equipment and work areas per safety/quality standards.
• Provide basic instruction to assistants/operators as directed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Machining operations

Engineering drawings

CNC operation

Quality inspection

Tool setup

Problem solving

Tools

DMG MORI

HAAS

Mitsubishi controls

Job description

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Machine Operator 1

Full Time Employee Manual Labor Everett, WA, US

4 days ago Requisition ID: 1420

Salary Range: $24.00 To $30.28 Hourly

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Summary P erforms moderately complex machining operations under supervision, including machine setup, operation, production monitoring, and inspection. Works from drawings, work orders, and instructions to produce quality parts while maintaining established safety, workmanship, and dimensional requirements.

• Set up and operate CNC and/or manual machines and machining tools under supervision.
• Interpret basic engineering drawings, work orders, diagrams, and written or verbal instructions.
• Align fixtures, set cutting tools, load/unload parts, and operate equipment for new and repeat production runs.
• Monitor machine operation and production performance throughout assigned runs.
• Inspect parts using appropriate hand and precision inspection tools to verify dimensional and quality requirements.
• Perform basic troubleshooting and communicate machining, tooling, quality, or production issues to the Lead/Supervisor.
• Work with Programming and Engineering as directed to resolve production issues.
• Maintain equipment, tooling, work areas, and company assets in accordance with safety and quality requirements.
• May provide basic instruction to machine assistants or operators on machine operation, material handling, and inspection practices.
• May provide basic instruction to machine assistants or other operators as directed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of machining or related machine-operation experience.
• Basic ability to interpret engineering drawings and follow written and verbal work instructions.
• Experience setting fixtures, cutting tools, and operating/monitoring production equipment.
• Familiarity with CNC and/or manual equipment such as DMG MORI, HAAS, mills, lathes, routers, waterjets, saws, brake presses, shears, or similar equipment.
• Familiarity with Mitsubishi, Fanuc, Siemens, CELOS, Heidenhain, or similar machine controls preferred.
• Ability to use hand tools, pneumatic tools, and precision inspection equipment.
• Working knowledge of basic machining mathematics, trigonometry, and English/metric measurements and conversions.
• Basic Microsoft Office, Excel, and Outlook skills.
• Strong attention to quality, communication, teamwork, and basic problem-solving skills.
• Successful completion of required pre-employment background check and drug screening.

Physical Demands, Travel & Work Environment
Regularly requires extended standing, walking, use of hands, talking, hearing, and operation of production equipment. Occasional sitting, reaching, lifting, and bending are required. Close vision, depth perception, and focus adjustment are necessary. Domestic or international travel may occasionally be required for training or company business.

This description provides a general overview of the position and is not an exhaustive list of duties or responsibilities.

Jamco is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination based on protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).