Machinist - 2nd Shift

gpac; Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

gpac is seeking an experienced Machinist for a 2nd-shift, job-shop setting. You will set up and operate mills and lathes, read drawings, adjust G/M-code, and inspect your own parts.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years of job-shop experience, CNC programming, and skills with GD&T, micrometers, calipers, and bore gauges. This role focuses on variety and challenging parts rather than repetitive production.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of job-shop machining experience.
• GD&T and blueprint reading proficiency.
• Micrometers, calipers and bore gauges familiarity.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate mills and lathes for one-off parts and small runs.
• Read engineering drawings and inspect own work.
• Make G/M-code adjustments as needed.
• Maintain quality and precision in a job-shop environment.

Skills

CNC setup

Programming

Manual machining

Mills and lathes

G/M-code

GD&T

Measuring tools

Job description

Do you enjoy figuring out how to make the part, not just loading a machine and pressing cycle start?

I'm recruiting an experienced Machinist for an established industrial equipment manufacturer. This is a 2nd-shift, job-shop environment with a good mix of CNC and manual machining.

You’ll work on one-off parts and small production runs, setting up and operating mills and lathes, reading engineering drawings, making G/M-code adjustments, and inspecting your own work.

We're Looking For Someone With

• 3+ years of job-shop machining experience
• CNC setup and programming experience
• Manual machining skills
• Mills and lathes
• G/M-code knowledge
• GD&T and blueprint reading
• Micrometers, calipers and bore gauges
• Experience machining a variety of materials

If you're a machinist who likes variety, challenging parts and doing more than repetitive production work, I'd like to talk with you.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.