Machinist

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.

Working under general supervision, Machinist I is responsible for setting up and operating manual or CNC machines to produce precision parts according to specifications. The role involves monitoring machine processes, performing measurements and inspections to ensure product quality, and adhering to safety and production standards. This position requires basic knowledge of machining practices and the ability to follow technical instructions and blueprints.

• 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 II machinist role.

• Run production parts, learn to set-up as ran quick change jobs. Be able to change and dial in new tools, make and understand tool and fixture offset adjustments.
• 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.
• 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 and best practices.
• Read and interpret work order steps, blueprints, and specifications to understand the requirements for each job.
• Load raw materials and finished parts into machines (up to 50lbs).
• Maintain logs of production and quality data as required. Ex: run sheets and inspection routines.
• Keep the work area, tools, and equipment clean and organized.
• Identifying and escalating any operational issues to lead or supervisor.

Pac Aero provides equal employment opportunity to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal or state law.

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