MACHINE OPERATOR/CNC

EDCO Group Inc.; Mount Vernon (WA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

EDCO Group Inc. in Mount Vernon, Washington, is seeking a Machine Operator/CNC to join our manufacturing team. The role involves operating CNC lathes and milling machines, programming equipment using G-code and M-code, and ensuring high-quality production of components.

The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical knowledge and experience with CNC machinery. Join a family-oriented company dedicated to precision machining and manufacturing excellence.

Qualifications

• Proven experience working in a machining environment with hands-on operation of CNC equipment.
• Strong mechanical knowledge of manufacturing processes including machining, fabrication, tooling setup, and materials handling.
• Familiarity with CNC programming languages such as G-code or M-code; experience with CAM programming is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor CNC machines such as CNC lathes and milling machines.
• Set up and calibrate machinery using blueprints and GD&T.
• Program CNC equipment utilizing Haas and Fanuc controls.
• Read and interpret detailed blueprints and CAD drawings.
• Perform routine maintenance on machinery and troubleshoot.
• Use precision measuring instruments to verify dimensions.
• Handle materials safely in the warehouse environment.
• Maintain a clean work area and adhere to safety protocols.
• Support quality control processes by inspecting parts.

Skills

CNC programming

Machining

Fabrication

Mechanical knowledge

Job description

MACHINE OPERATOR/CNC

EDCO, INC. is a family‑oriented manufacturing company seeking great people to join our team of talented engineers, fabricators, and machinists. EDCO provides a professional and fun environment working with a diversified set of customers, products, equipment, and manufacturing processes. An AISC Certified Fabricator, EDCO works with General Construction, Marine Construction, Renewable Energy, Aerospace, Defense, and other industries with a need for metal fabrication and specialized custom equipment.

Join our dynamic manufacturing team as a Machine Operator/CNC, where you'll play a vital role in producing high‑quality components through precise machining and fabrication processes. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with advanced machinery, including CNC lathes, milling machines, and CMM inspection equipment. Our shop utilizes Mastercam and Haas mills and lathes for machining as well as Verisurf software for our FARO Arm and a Laser Tracker for quality inspection.

If you are passionate about precision machining and manufacturing excellence, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor CNC machines such as CNC lathes, milling machines, and CAM programming systems to produce parts according to specifications.
• Set up and calibrate machinery and fabrication tools using blueprints, GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing), and technical drawings.
• Program CNC equipment utilizing Haas and Fanuc controls and other programmable logic controllers to optimize production runs.
• Read and interpret detailed blueprints, CAD drawings, and technical documents to ensure accurate machining and assembly.
• Perform routine maintenance on machinery and troubleshoot issues promptly to minimize downtime.
• Use precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and other tools to verify dimensions and quality standards during production.
• Handle materials safely within the warehouse environment, including materials handling, tooling setup, and packaging of finished products.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area while adhering to safety protocols; operate hand tools and welding equipment as needed for fabrication tasks.
• Support quality control processes by inspecting parts for defects or deviations from specifications.

Qualifications

• Proven experience working in a machining environment with hands‑on operation of CNC equipment.
• Strong mechanical knowledge of manufacturing processes including machining, fabrication, tooling setup, and materials handling.
• Familiarity with CNC programming languages such as G‑code or M‑code; experience with CAM programming is a plus.