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Aerospace Manufacturing Lead CNC Lathe Machinist

Job in Sumner, Pierce County, Washington, 98390, USA
Listing for: Pressco Products
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-04
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing Production, CNC Machinist
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 30 - 40 USD Hourly USD 30.00 40.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position Title:

Lead CNC Lathe Machinist

Department: CNC Lathe

Job Summary:

Pressco Products is a manufacturing and machining company that produces quality machined parts, stamping, fabrication, and assembly of components for the aerospace and defense industries. With its rich 60-year history and new long-term contracts, Pressco is looking for a few key individuals who want to be a part of its continued growth and stability. This job will focus on leading the CNC Lathe department and machining quality parts.

Job Duties and Essential Functions:
  • Set up and run 2-axis and multi-axis CNC Lathes with sub-spindle
  • Oversee and manage the production team of 1-3 employees over two shifts and the day-to-day production schedule for their department
  • Assist and monitor the department for efficiency, quality, and accuracy
  • Ensure all machines are running and producing quality parts
  • Organize and plan proper fixturing and tooling for the work order
  • Perform in-process inspections using precision measuring tools, answer questions, and suggest improvements
  • Maintain great communication with programming, tooling, production scheduler, and general manager
  • Keep a clean and safe work environment
  • Basic CNC Lathe Programming (Master

    CAM)
  • Updating Set-Up sheets
  • Oversee labor tickets, time cards (attendance), and paperwork/work orders are accurately submitted
Requirements

Essential Qualifications:
  • Minimum 3 years of Machine Shop Lead experience
  • 5+ years CNC Lathe machining experience
  • Excellent attention to detail, accuracy, and critical thinking
  • Good work ethic and positive attitude, team player, leads by example
  • Excellent attendance and time management
  • Standing and sitting for extended periods of time in a warehouse environment
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with active listening. Must be fluent in English.
  • US Citizen
  • High School Diploma or GED
Compensation is dependent on experience and is evaluated regularly based on merit and performance. Wage range $30.00 - $40.00 per hour. Upon completion of the probationary period, benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, Short and Long-Term Disability, 401(k), and voluntary supplemental insurance options.

Pressco Products provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Salary Description

$30.00 - $40.00 per hour DOE
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