Precision Machinist — $3K Sign-On, Rotating Shifts

kaisercareers; Spokane Valley (WA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Life insurance

$3,000 Sign-On Bonus

401K

Pension Plan

Monthly Bonus structure

Paid holidays

Vacation accrual

Shift differential & schedule premiums

Boot Reimbursement

Work clothing provided

Birthday Gift Card

Job summary

Kaiser Aluminum in Spokane Valley, WA seeks a skilled Machinist to set up and operate machining equipment, fabricate parts, and maintain tools with tight tolerances. You will read blueprints, plan layouts, and perform precision work on critical equipment, supporting a range of maintenance activities in the machine shop.

The role requires 5+ years of journey-level experience, strong interpersonal skills, and ability to work rotating shifts including weekends and holidays.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years' combined experience as a journey level industrial repair machinist.
• Energetic, disciplined and team-oriented with strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work 8 or 10 hour rotating shifts including swing, weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints, charts, and sketches.
• Set up and operate machines to fabricate and repair parts with close tolerances.
• Inspects and maintains tools, fixtures, and dies; uses various tools to assemble and repair equipment.
• Keep records, update work orders, and liaise with storeroom for material ordering/returns.
• PMs machines and perform daily pre-op checks on equipment.

Education

Degree or technical education preferred

Job description

Kaiser Aluminum in Spokane Valley, WA seeks a skilled Machinist to set up and operate machining equipment, fabricate parts, and maintain tools with tight tolerances. You will read blueprints, plan layouts, and perform precision work on critical equipment, supporting a range of maintenance activities in the machine shop.

The role requires 5+ years of journey-level experience, strong interpersonal skills, and ability to work rotating shifts including weekends and holidays.