Machinist II

Description

NOTE:
We have jobs posted for Machinist I, II and III. Please only apply for the level at which you are qualified for. Applying for more than one of our Machinist jobs will not increase your hiring chances.

Pacific Aerospace & Electronics (Pac Aero) is seeking 2 Machinists at multiple levels to join our team. A successful candidate is committed to pushing the boundaries of technology, performance, and innovation. Join us and connect your career to the future!

Pac Aero’s core businesses include an array of electronic connectors and housings for the world’s most extreme environments. Pac Aero is primarily located in Wenatchee, WA with a remote manufacturing site, Bonded Metals, located in Sequim, WA. Working together, we employ proprietary technologies, best practices engineering, and specialized manufacturing techniques to produce hermetic connectors and electronic packaging that perform in the world’s most extreme environments.

Pac Aero’s products are hard at work in medical components, such as cardiac-function devices, on key aerospace & defense programs, in space and deep below the earth's surface.

Machinist II operates and sets up CNC machines to produce precision parts, ensuring quality and efficiency in production. This role requires the ability to perform minor program edits, conduct detailed inspections using precision measuring tools, and follow technical drawings and work orders. Machinist II is expected to work independently, maintain a clean and safe workspace, and demonstrate consistent progression toward a Level III Machinist role while adhering to company policies and performance standards.

Must be willing to work one of the following schedules, decided st couple months will train on Day shift.

• Day Shift 4x10: Monday through Thursday 5:00am to 3:30pm.
• Night Shift 4x10: Monday through Thursday 3:15pm to 1:45am;
  Includes a $2/hr Shift premium. (Will train on Day Shift 1-2 months at start)
• Weekend Day Shift 3x12: Friday through Sunday 5:00am to 6:00pm (earlier leave time if waiving 2nd lunch);
  Includes a $2/hr Shift premium. Includes 4 stock hours to round up to a 40 hour work week.
• Weekend Night Shift 3x12: Friday through Sunday 5:00pm to 6:00am (earlier leave time if waiving 2nd lunch);
  Includes a $2/hr Shift premium. Includes 4 stock hours to round up to a 40 hour work week.

• Work cooperatively with all employees.
• Willingness to adapt work schedule to company needs.
• Consistently at work and on time.
• Following company handbook policy and companies cell phone policy.
• Perform other miscellaneous duties as assigned.
• Observe safety regulations and follow protective equipment requirements. Report hazardous observations to your lead or supervisor.
• Must be able to retain information and show continued progression towards a level III machinist role.

• Run production parts, independently set-up as ran quick change jobs as well as run 1 parts. Be able to change and dial in new tools, make and understand tool and fixture offset adjustments. This includes preparing fixtures, cutting tooling, selecting and installing tools, and loading and adjusting CNC programs.
• Consistently meeting allocated set-up times.
• Capable of making small edits to CNC programs to correct for slight differences in parts to improve efficiency with leads approval.
• Perform initial quality inspections on materials and finished parts, using precision measuring instruments to verify dimensions and tolerances.
• Capable of maintaining a consistent high-quality level of deburr and visual inspection.
• Capable of performing basic shop math for calculating dimensions.
• Have keen attention to detail to ensure finished parts meet precise specifications and quality standards.
• Use a range of precision measurement devices, such as calipers, micrometers, height gauges, bore gauges, smart scope, CMM, Trimos and they can inspect parts and verify that they meet the required dimensional tolerances.
• Download CNC programs, set up/cut fixtures and tooling on machines, and set tool offsets. Dial in part for a first part buy-off. Follow all shop paperwork, processes…