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Numerical Control Programmer

Auburn, WA

6+ Months Contract

Primary Responsibilities

• Create, verify, and revise Machine Control Data (MCD), tooling geometry, and setup documentation for multi-axis CNC machines (primarily 5-axis).

• Interpret engineering drawings, planning documentation, and manufacturing requirements to develop robust NC programs for aluminum and hard-metal parts.

• Develop multiple setups and operations for complex part geometries, ensuring fixturing, tooling, and machine selection support producibility and tolerances.

• Produce clear setup sheets and operator instructions that enable consistent and safe machine operation.

• Use simulation/verification tools (e.g., Vericut) to validate programs and eliminate collisions or gouges prior to shop-floor execution.

• Troubleshoot and iterate programs based on first-article inspections, in-process feedback, and shop-floor testing.

• Coordinate with planning, manufacturing engineering, tooling design, and machine operators to optimize cycle times, reduce scrap, and address manufacturability concerns.

• For Level 4: Lead the design of custom fixtures and complex tooling arrangements and define machining strategies across multiple operations and machines.

• Maintain program documentation, revisions, and configuration control per company/contract requirements.

• Work under minimal direction.

Required Skills

• 7+ years of NC programming experience for production machining or equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Demonstrated experience programming 5-axis CNC machines for aerospace parts (aluminum and hard metals).

• Proficiency reading and interpreting engineering drawings, GD&T, and manufacturing documentation.

• Proficient in CATIA V5 NC programming.

• Proficient in NC simulation/verification tools such as Vericut.

• Ability to create clear setup documentation and operator instructions.

• Able to work 2nd shift schedule as specified.

• Contractor eligibility to work under the terms of the engagement.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience creating custom fixtures and tooling for multi-setup machining operations

• Experience defining machining strategy and selecting appropriate machines and processes for part families.

• Familiarity with aerospace manufacturing processes, inspection practices, and first-article requirements.

• Strong problem-solving skills with a track record of reducing cycle times or improving producibility.

• Effective communicator with experience collaborating across planning, engineering, and shop-floor teams.

• Experience with additional CAM systems or post-processors commonly used in aerospace environments.

Education / Experience:

Education/experience typically acquired through advanced education (e.g. Associate) and typically 6 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience (e.g. Bachelor+4 years' related work experience, 8 years' related work experience, etc.).

We begin with dreams. Dreams drive our motivation. Dreams are our future. The world's dreams, people's dreams, our dreams. Our passion creates ideas that make dreams come alive. Technology and products that were only dreams become reality.

All for dreams. Dreams challenge and the Nidec-Group will continue to meet the challenge. For the world's and people's tomorrows; the world's first, the world's best technologies and products; we will continue our part in creating a better society.

Nidec is the world's No.1 comprehensive motor manufacturer handling \"everything that spins and moves\", miniature to gigantic. Nidec is a global enterprise comprised of over 300 subsidiaries/affiliates. We are a leading manufacturer of commercial motors, industrial motors, appliance motors, and controls. Our product line features a full line of high efficiency motors for industrial applications in water treatment, mining, oil and gas, and power generation, and for commercial applications such as pool and spa, condensers, cooling towers and large refrigeration units. From keeping us comfortable in our homes to pumping clean water to making our cars more safe, electric motors are an indispensable part of our daily lives. At Nidec, our employees are on the forefront of developing new motor technologies. As we move deeper into the age of robotics, the impact of motors will only increase. With over 140,000 employees stationed worldwide, Nidec continues to be a unique organization, and each location maintains its individual personality. Whether driving locomotives, powering offshore platforms or keeping the lights on after a storm, Nidec electric power generation products impact the world on a daily basis. With over 1,000 employees in the Americas, we are moving forward with technology to solve our customers' electrical power needs for both prime and backup generation needs as the industry's leading manufacturer.

Shift: 2nd Shift

Days of Work: Monday - Thursday

Work Hours: 4:00pm - 2:00am

Work Location: On-site (Mankato, MN)

Starting Salary: $33.08 to $46.31 / Hour

Pay Frequency: Bi-Weekly

At Nidec, we prioritize our team's well-being and success. Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support you both personally and professionally. These are the great benefits we offer, with additional perks and programs available to enhance your overall experience with us.

• Competitive Compensation: Attractive salary with additional bonus opportunities.
• Health and Wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, effective from your first day.
• Retirement Savings: 401(k) plan with a best-in-class company match of 100% on the employee's first 6% with an additional 3% employer contribution to support your financial future.
• Work-Life Balance: Generous time off package, including PTO and holidays.
• Education Assistance: Tuition reimbursement and continuous learning opportunities to support your professional growth.

Position Objective: Responsible for engineering documentation including blueprint reading and GD&T tolerances. Develop, optimize and maintain machine processes in a fast-paced production shop. Responsibilities include CAD design, CNC programming, creation of tool list, setup and part finishing documents. CNC equipment includes but is not limited to CNC turning centers with live tooling, CNC mills/lathes, lasers, CNC turret punches, and other computer operated equipment.

Essential Duties/Responsibilities:

• Work from customer's drawings and solid models to create, optimize and maintain CNC programs primarily for processing turned parts
• Must have a working knowledge of GD&T, fundamentals of geometry and trigonometry. Ability to transition between SI and metric units. Proper use of various measuring tools including Vernier calipers, micrometers, tread gages, etc.
• Create manufacturing processes and programming in a timely manner to support production schedules and customer delivery dates.
• Working knowledge of G code, M code, tool selection, steel grade metallurgy, tool geometry and coatings
• Assist on tooling design and development strategy within the programming team.
• Initiate and participate in projects to implement cost reduction strategies related to CNC programming optimization, tool life management, and/or quality improvement.
• Initiate Engineering Change Requests as required to ensure issues with CNC programs and related documentation are properly addressed and documented.
• Assist in the quoting process by providing setup and run time estimates for turned parts as well as material requirements, process steps and tooling requirements.
• Ensure changeover documentation for all CNC processes are current, accurate and standardized throughout the company.
• Ensure production and shipping schedules are met.
• Perform all other tasks or responsibilities as delegated by the Plant Manager/Site Leader.

Experience/Skills:

• Previous experience working with CNC equipment in a manufacturing environment
• Minimum 4 years programming Horizontal lathes and Vertical Turning Lathes required
• Minimum 1 years working CAD software (AutoCAD) Required
• Minimum 4 years working with Master Cam preferred
• Knowledge of Unigraphs software is a plus

Education:

• Associate Degree or Technical Degree Required

Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action at Nidec

Nidec is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, genetic information, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information regarding your (EEO) rights as an applicant, please visit the following website: Shift Schedule

First Shift (United States of America)

No Soliciting

Nidec will not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third party recruiting agencies in response to Nidec job postings. No fee will be paid to third parties who submit unsolicited candidates directly to our hiring managers. Pre-approval from the Nidec Talent Acquisition team is required before any external candidate can be submitted and such candidate must be submitted to the Nidec Talent Acquisition team.

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• 2nd Shift: Typically 2:30 PM-11:00 PM (varies by department)
  
• 3rd Shift: Typically 10:30 PM-7:00 AM (varies by department)
  

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• Perform lathe machining from customer/GT drawings with minimal supervision.
  
• Edit and generate machine code; utilize subprograms and edge-break calculations.
  
• Troubleshoot issues, make rapid adjustments, and run multiple lathes concurrently.
  
• Inspect with OGP, Keyence, optical comparator, and other metrology.
  
• Preferred: thermoplastic machining (PBI, PEEK/ARLON, nylon, acetal, UHMWPE, PTFE).
  

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• Set up and run CNC machining centers; support semi-auto/manual machines and Prototrak lathes.
  
• Edit programs and run more complex geometries (grooves, notches, deep pockets).
  
• Machine thermoplastics and metals.
  
• Assist with programming, first articles, and metrology.
  
• Rotate across milling equipment as needed.
  
• Contribute updated setup info for CNC programming documentation.
  

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• Build, repair, and maintain molds, dies, fixtures, gauges, cutting tools, cores/sleeves, and elastomer tooling.
  
• Read G-code and operate CNC, manual, and wire EDM equipment.
  
• Perform precision toolroom work: polishing, refinish, flat grinding, thread repair, aligning/diagnosing interlocks, and ensuring form/fit/function.
  
• Lead 5S activities; mentor Tool Maintenance Machinists.
  
• Provide design feedback to Tool Designers to improve manufacturability.
  

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• Set up and run 5-axis CNC machines to produce complex and prototype components.
  
• Perform program downloads, fixture setup, offset adjustments, and program edits at the machine.
  
• Interpret and apply GD&T.
  
• Complete first articles and all dimensional inspection using CMM/OGP and other devices.
  
• Degate, finish, and visually inspect composite parts.
  

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  CNC Lathe Machinist: Minimum 1 year of CNC lathe experience in production (setup, troubleshooting, NC program editing).
  
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  CNC Mill Machinist: Minimum 3 years of CNC machining center experience (setup, troubleshooting, NC program knowledge).
  
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  Toolmaker: Minimum 2 years of tooling experience
  
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  Composites CNC Machinist: Experience with 5-axis CNC machining and GD&T; composite machining preferred.
  

• This position requires U.S. Person status as defined by applicable law for authorized access to data controlled under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). A U.S. Person includes U.S. Citizens, U.S. Nationals, lawful permanent residents, and workers granted refugee or asylum status in the United States.

At Rite-Hite, your work makes an impact. As the global leader in loading dock and door equipment, we design and deliver solutions that keep our customers safe, secure, and productive. Here, you'll find innovation, stability, and the chance to grow your career as part of a team that's always looking ahead.

PURPOSE

This position is responsible for supporting the design, order entry and manufacturability of products through the system by creation and maintenance of manufacturing configurators, bill of materials and pricing rules. This position is also responsible for system/process procedure documentation and user training.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESinclude the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Define item masters, bill of materials and routers by conducting white board exercises communicating with Engineering, Manufacturing, Purchasing and Applications on issues relating to JD Edwards. This includes supporting manufacturing processes by developing cross segment edits (application rules), formulas, conditions, targeting (item cost and suggested list prices), tables and routers inan accurateandtimelymanner.

Create Sales Configurators for entry of product into JD Edwards and the CAP (Configure Apply Price) Tool. This includes supporting Sales Force Automation (SFA)applications, anddeveloping cross-segment edits (application rules and suggested options based on the original salesperson entries), formulas, conditions, tables and targeting (list prices) inan accurateandtimelymanner. In manycasesthese will be developed for use at product announcement and before theappropriate Engineeringhas been completed.

Participate in the design, preparation, and release of interactive CAP documents. These will include electronic documents that merge configuration data with documents. This will normally be a cross-functional team drawn from Marketing, Applications, and outside suppliers.

Develop andmaintainPit Detail drawings in the CAP tool. These will define the required leveler pit dimensions and materialsrequiredfor the proper installation of levelers. This position works withDesignEngineering, Order Engineering, and Applications Department to define rules and bills of material.

CAP Wizards and Dependencies. Creates andmaintainssimplified Entry Wizards and Dependencies that communicateimportant informationto the salesperson. These dependencies will vary from requirements to informational notificationsrequiredto get a "clean" quote and conversion to an order.

Works with Applications, Marketing and Engineering to define Help text for individual segments for use in JD Edwards and the CAP tool. These explain individual product options in detail with a focus on making it clearest to the salesperson.

Works with Applications and Marketing to define English Definitions for Cross-Segment Edits.

Generate a comprehensive test plan for each configuration implementation. Oversee a cross-functional team to ensure that adequate testing is performed as a prerequisite to each implementation.

Perform post implementation audits to ensure theaccuratetransfer of information from the test to the live sales and manufacturing branch plants.

Review Engineering Change Notices toidentifytheir effect on JDE coding. Implementchangethrough the JD Edwards Manufacturing System. This will includeupdating ofitem masters, bills of materials, routings,tablesand costs.

Participates in manufacturing software implementations or upgrades. This will include defining andmaintainingthe manufacturing system setup and use. It may involvedefining ofnew processes required by new software. It will include definingappropriate dataconversions andverification ofdata accuracy.

Train personnel on MRP II, PhDconceptsand other related topics.

Document applicable policies and procedures.

Recommends changes, such as design modifications to engineering or process improvements to manufacturing, to achieve standardization and simplification.

Assist with development of product structures as they relate to selection of assembly forms to ensure efficient systems adaptability.

Responsible for continuous improvement of systems, setup,processesand procedures as they relate to assigned job duties and supporting areas.

PRINCIPLE ACCOUNTABILITIES
Implement the system or process improvement plans that achieve the stated goals andobjectivesof the plan(s).

Ensureaccurateitem master information, bill of materials,routersand multi-property edits.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
ABachelor's degree in Industrial or Manufacturing Engineeringfrom afour yearcollege or university with at least two years related experiencerequired; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Successfulcandidatewillpossessknowledge of contemporary manufacturing technologies. A working knowledge of CAD, familiarity with Rite-Hite products and/or knowledge of CA-KBM PhD is preferred but not required.

LANGUAGE SKILLS
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technicalproceduresor governmental regulations. Ability towritereports, businesscorrespondenceand procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and thegeneral public.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.

REASONING ABILITY
Abilityto define problems, collect data,establishfacts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret anextensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularlyrequiredsitand talk or hear. The employeefrequentlyis required tostand, walk, reach with hands andarmsand use hands to finger. The employeeis occasionally required tostoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee may occasionallylift upto ten pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, colorvisionand ability to adjust focus.

WORK ENVIRONMENT
The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet.

What We Offer

At Rite-Hite, we take care of our people - because when you're supported, you can do your best work. Our benefits are designed to support your health, your future and your life outside of work:

• Health & Well-being: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus life and disability insurance. A robust well-being program with an opportunity to receive an extra day off and more.

• Financial Security: A strong retirement savings program with 401(k), company match, and profit sharing.

• Time for You: Paid holidays, vacation time, and personal/sick days each year.

Join us and build a career where you're supported - at work and beyond.

Rite-Hite is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state, or local law.In accordance with VEVRAA, we are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for protected veterans.We are also committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace for the safety of our employees and customers.

FK Instrument is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Manufacturing Estimator to join our growing team. This role is responsible for evaluating customer RFQs, developing efficient manufacturing plans, and preparing accurate, competitive cost estimates for precision machined components.

You’ll play a critical role in securing new business while ensuring projects are quoted profitably and aligned with our shop capabilities. This position works closely with engineering, production, and supply chain teams in a fast-paced, precision-driven environment.

What You’ll Do

• Review customer RFQs, blueprints, and 3D CAD models to assess manufacturability and define project scope
• Develop efficient manufacturing process plans, including operation sequencing
• Estimate setup times, cycle times, labor, and machine utilization using CAM software and historical data
• Prepare detailed cost estimates covering materials, labor, machine time, tooling, outside services, and overhead
• Source pricing for raw materials and subcontracted services (heat treating, plating, grinding, finishing, etc.)
• Identify manufacturing risks (tight tolerances, complex geometries, difficult materials) and incorporate into estimates
• Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and operations to ensure alignment with shop capabilities and capacity
• Solicit and evaluate vendor and subcontractor quotes
• Track awarded jobs by comparing estimated vs. actual costs and lead times to improve accuracy
• Monitor and analyze KPIs such as quote turnaround time and win rates to drive continuous improvement
• Maintain accurate records of quotes while ensuring confidentiality of customer and company data

What We’re Looking For

• 3–5+ years of hands-on CNC machining experience (setup and/or programming)
• Experience with ERP/estimating systems and CAD/CAM software (e.g., SolidWorks, Mastercam)
• Strong understanding of machining processes, tooling, and materials
• Ability to read and interpret complex blueprints and GD&T with a high level of accuracy
• Experience factoring in material lead times, supply chain constraints, and cost fluctuations
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple quotes under tight deadlines
• Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate across teams

Additional Requirements

• Pre-employment drug screening required

Why FK Instrument

• Growing company with strong investment and opportunity for impact
• Collaborative, team-oriented environment
• Work on complex, high-precision components across industries
• Opportunity to directly influence business growth and success

FK Instrument Co, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Fast Growing Precision Machining & Assembly Operation servicing the Aerospace and Defense Market (Raytheon/Lockheed/Northrup) seeks a Manufacturing Engineer to join its team. This is a newly created role due to sustained growth and will be involved in complex fixture design work, design for manufacturing review, BOM development, and other process improvement projects. This is a newly created position within the company. The company has recently expanded operations with a brand new building and is consistently adding over 7 mill in annual capital equipment every year. Location is the Tualatin/Sherwood area of Portland. We are open to new grads OR candidates with more experience. Compensation will be commensurate with experience.

The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for supporting and improving CNC machining processes through a combination of fixture/tooling design, process development, and production support. This role works cross-functionally with programming, quality, and production teams to drive efficiency, consistency, and manufacturability in precision machining operations.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

•Process Optimization: Develop and refine CNC machining processes to improve throughput, reduce variation, and ensure reliable, high-quality production.

•Fixture & Tooling Design: Support the design and improvement of fixtures and workholding solutions to enable repeatable setups and efficient machining.

•Manufacturing Documentation: Create and maintain detailed 2D/3D CAD drawings, setup instructions, and documentation to support production and quality.

•Production Support: Provide hands-on troubleshooting and support during machining, including first-article runs and new part introductions.

•Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work with programmers, machinists, engineers, and quality personnel to ensure seamless process integration.

•DFM Involvement: Participate in DFM reviews as needed to provide feedback on part geometry, tolerances, and manufacturing considerations.

•Continuous Improvement: Contribute to lean initiatives focused on process stability, scrap reduction, and productivity gains.

•Standards & Revision Control: Maintain organized design files, standards, and revision histories using PDM or ERP tools.

Required Skills, Experience, and Education

•Proficient in SolidWorks (or similar) for mechanical design and drawing creation.

•At least 6 months of experience in Fixture Design or working in a machine shop setting.

•Solid understanding of CNC machining, tooling, and workholding fundamentals.

•Familiarity with GD&T and interpreting engineering drawings.

•Strong communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to support shop floor operations.

•Organized and capable of managing multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

*4 year degree in Engineering discipline.

*** Sign on Bonus ***

About Means Engineering, Inc.

Means Engineering, Inc., headquartered in Carlsbad, CA, delivers innovative solutions across the medical, industrial, semiconductor, and military sectors.  We combine deep expertise in product development with a relentless commitment to design, function, and quality.

Our team is guided by our core values — Passion, Integrity, Innovation, Quality, and Ethics — ensuring every project meets the highest standards. Join us and be part of a company that values craftsmanship, collaboration, and excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform advanced-level setup and operation of milling, turning, and grinding machines.
• Troubleshoot and resolve machining issues quickly and effectively.
• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and job specifications.
• Execute high-precision benchwork and layout activities.
• Edit CNC setup sheets; suggest and implement programming or process improvements.
• Inspect parts to ensure conformance to quality standards and specifications.
• Accurately document work in the ERP system, including job status, time tracking, and nonconformance reports.
• Collaborate with Process Engineering on new product introduction (NPI) and continuous improvement projects.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment; follow all company policies and safety

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 7 years of related machining experience.
• Strong English communication skills – able to understand verbal and written instructions, collaborate with team members, and actively participate in meetings and training.
• Math proficiency in algebra, geometry, and trigonometry.
• Exceptional measurement skills with the ability to work within tight tolerances.
• Expertise in reading and interpreting technical drawings, specifications, and quality standards.
• Ability to document quality control requirements clearly and accurately.
• Solid understanding of tooling, equipment safety, and machining best practices.
• A proactive mindset for addressing non-conforming operations and producing accurate, high-quality parts within deadlines.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively, with experience mentoring junior team members

Job Description

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.

Boeing Commercial Airplanes is excited to offer opportunities for a Tool & Die Maker to join our Materials Management & Tooling team in Auburn and Renton, Washington.

In this hands-on position, you will be responsible for a variety of tasks, from interpreting blueprints and work orders to developing effective plans for tool fabrication and repair. Your skills will be essential in troubleshooting production challenges, operating advanced machinery, and ensuring that all tools meet stringent quality standards. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, you will also engage with customers and suppliers to address any functional issues, all while adhering to safety protocols and continuous improvement practices. If you are passionate about precision engineering and ready to make a significant impact in a fast-paced environment, we invite you to explore this exciting opportunity.

You will play a critical role in upholding our commitment to safety and quality standards, ensuring that all operations meet regulatory compliance and operational excellence. If you are detail-oriented, possess strong technical skills, and thrive in a collaborative environment, we invite you to apply and be a part of our mission to deliver excellence in aviation.

Position Responsibilities:

• Perform all functions related to tool fabrication, rework, and repair as required.

• Obtain work orders from the team leader or supervisor, determining assignments based on schedule dates and tool availability.

• Read work orders and blueprints to identify required tasks, tools, and equipment.

• Develop plans for the fabrication, maintenance, and repair of tools.

• Initiate and coordinate engineering change requests with internal support groups when necessary.

• Determine the sequence of tool fabrication work, troubleshoot issues, and develop solutions to production challenges.

• Access and utilize appropriate tool drawings, models, and specifications using available computing systems.

• Select and verify necessary equipment from the shop storage area, ensuring current tool certification.

• Perform repairs or replacements on tools as per Standing Tool Order (STO) Production Requests, and request rework orders if necessary.

• Layout holes, lines, and other tool features, and install or modify hydraulic, pneumatic, and vacuum tubes as required.

• Operate various machinery, including power saws, drill presses, and CNC machines, to shape materials and prepare details.

• Move materials and equipment using Powered Industrial Trucks (PIT) and overhead cranes as needed.

• Maintain accurate records of orders and coordinate tooling information with other shifts and departments.

• Handle hazardous materials in compliance with Boeing procedures, using appropriate personal protective equipment.

• Engage in continuous improvement practices to enhance quality, safety, and efficiency in tool and die work.

• Use precision measuring instruments, such as micrometers and gauges, to ensure accuracy in fabrication and repairs.

• Interface with customers and suppliers to incorporate changes or resolve functional and installation issues.

• Submit completed jobs to Quality Assurance and assist inspectors in performing necessary checks or measurements.

• Utilize mathematics, including algebra and trigonometry, to calculate dimensions and analyze Model Based Definition (MBD) for fabrication details.

• Conduct tool tryouts and make necessary adjustments to ensure production meets quality requirements and specifications.

Physical Demands and Potential Hazards:

• Perform physical tasks that include lifting weights ranging from 10-15 lbs to 15-35 lbs.

• Engage in various movements such as reaching, handling, turning, twisting, lifting, lowering, climbing, balancing, bending, kneeling, crouching, and squatting.

• Work in environments that may involve contact with metals, solvents, and coolants.

• Operate in proximity to moving parts and tools, sharp cutters, and potential slipping hazards.

• Adapt to varying noise levels and atmospheric conditions.

• Utilize personal safety gear to protect face/eyes, hands/arms, and feet while performing job duties.

This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed location options.

This position must meet Export Control compliance requirements, therefore a “US Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.15 is required. “US Person” includes US Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee

Resumes of current Puget Sound Boeing employees submitted via “Find Jobs” in Boeing/Workday will be considered as this job is not installed in QTTP (Quality Through Training Program).

Basic Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience in repairing, maintaining, construction, and/or the inspection of tools, dies, jigs, powerfeed, etc.

• 5+ years of experience in machine shop processes, geometric dimensioning & tolerances, and machining capabilities of different types of materials.

• 2+ years of experience using complete set of toolmaker shop equipment (milling, lathe, precision, grinding, polishing, and fitting).

Preferred Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience as a Tool & Die Maker.

• 2+ years of experience with hydraulics and pneumatics.

• Completed an approved Mold Maker or Tool and Die Maker state apprentice ship program and/or certified by the U.S.

• Ability to perform machining operations with a specified degree of accuracy and within a timely manner, maintain close and exacting tolerances and finish requirements ensuring highest quality workmanship on all tools, gages, and fixtures with minimal scrap.

• Capable of creating a repeatable setup and working to tolerances of +/-.0002" in controlled environment.

• Possesses 4 and 5 axis CNC skills for mill or lathe, and extensive knowledge of detail cutting tool geometry for different cutting tool types and materials.

• Ability to reverse engineer and manufacture mold components within time limitations

• Ability to read and write G and M code with CAM programming experience.

Conflict of Interest:

Successful candidates for this position must successfully complete the Company’s Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process.

Typical Education & Experience:

High school graduate or GED preferred.

Relocation:

• This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.

Drug Free Workplace:

Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.

Union Representation Statement:

This is an hourly position governed by the International Association of Machinists (IAM-751) Collective Bargaining agreement.

Shift Work Statement:

• This position is for a variety of shifts

Total Rewards & Pay Transparency:

At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent.  Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.  

The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.  

The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

Pay: $40.00/hour, with potential to earn up to $62.45/hour in accordance with the terms of the relevant collective bargaining agreement.

Applications for this position will be accepted until Jul. 31, 2026

Language Requirements

English Preferred

Relocation

This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.

Visa Sponsorship

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Shift

This position is for variable shift

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

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• Over 5 years of CNC Machining experience to qualify.
  
• Use of elementary geometry, algebra and trigonometric principles together with the use of drawings, specifications, charts and tables. Ability to use various types of precision measuring tools and instruments. Familiarity with shop practices, inspection and safety.
  
• Able to read and interpret technical drawings and GD&T.
  

Job Title: Manufacturing Technician

Duration: 6 + Months (Possibility of Extension & Conversion depending on Performance)

Pay Range: $28-30/hr - Temp to hire

Location: Acton, MA

Shift - 12-hour weekend shift - Day Shift /Night shift - 6:00 PM – 6:30 AM

Job Overview

This position supports the weekend AM shift as part of a rapidly growing U.S. medical device manufacturing operation.

Weekend AM Shift Schedule

Friday – Sunday | 6:00 PM – 6:30 AM (12-hour shifts)

Workers are paid for 40 hours/week due to the weekend premium.

Position Summary

The Associate Manufacturing Technician plays a key role in operating and maintaining advanced automated equipment used to manufacture a flagship medical device product. The technician will be trained to operate and troubleshoot a wide range of technologies including:

• Heat staking
• Laser welding
• Mechanical assembly
• PCB handling and testing
• Robotic automation
• Metal stamping & forming
• Medical packaging systems
• High-speed component assembly

This role requires strong mechanical aptitude, problem-solving ability, and comfort working in a fast-paced, regulated manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform equipment setup, operation, troubleshooting, and basic preventive maintenance with minimal supervision.
• Maintain raw material feeds and clear equipment faults/stoppages.
• Use Human Machine Interfaces (HMIs) to make process adjustments.
• Prepare and maintain raw materials to ensure on-time production.
• Create work orders for emergency, corrective, or preventive maintenance.
• Track inventory and support quality processes using computer systems.
• Support new product introductions, equipment validations, and process improvements.
• Investigate and resolve equipment or process-related issues.
• Perform routine equipment cleaning, inspection, and lubrication.
• Use measurement tools (micrometers, calipers, gauges) to verify tolerances.
• Follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and all safety protocols.
• Maintain cleanroom and medical-device-grade work environments.
• Collaborate with team members to resolve issues and implement corrective actions.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Education & Experience

Preferred:

• High school diploma/GED
• 3+ years of manufacturing experience (training provided for qualified candidates)

Required Skills

• Proficiency in English (reading documentation, communication, writing)
• Basic math skills (arithmetic, geometry, algebra)

Preferred Skills

• Experience with automated or robotic machinery
• Familiarity with HMIs and industrial equipment
• Use of measurement instruments (calipers, micrometers, gauges)
• Prior medical device manufacturing experience
• Experience in cleanroom environments
• Knowledge of welding technologies (laser, heat staking, ultrasonic)
• Mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot equipment
• Understanding of production processes, raw materials, and quality control
• Ability to work independently and in cross-functional teams
• Strong attention to detail, reliability, and positive attitude
• Experience in start-up or fast-paced production environments

Dexian is a leading provider of staffing, IT, and workforce solutions with over 12,000 employees and 70 locations worldwide. As one of the largest IT staffing companies and the 2nd largest minority-owned staffing company in the U.S., Dexian was formed in 2023 through the merger of DISYS and Signature Consultants. Combining the best elements of its core companies, Dexian's platform connects talent, technology, and organizations to produce game-changing results that help everyone achieve their ambitions and goals. Dexian's brands include Dexian DISYS, Dexian Signature Consultants, Dexian Government Solutions, Dexian Talent Development and Dexian IT Solutions. Visit to learn more. Dexian is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.