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Production Machine Operator 1 (3rd Shift 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM)
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Okeana, OH 1 day ago

Wagstaff
Description:

Assist with the set-up and operation of CNC production machines in order to produce production parts to required tolerances.


Wagstaff, Inc. is a family-owned, American engineering/manufacturing leader in the global aluminum industry. Innovation, service, integrity, and quality are the foundational cornerstones underpinning 76 years of successful industry leaders. Wagstaff prides itself in manufacturing 100% of its products at its two facilities in Spokane, Washington, and Hebron, Kentucky.



  • Assist with the set-up and operation of CNC production machines in accordance with documented procedures
  • Operate machines using best and safe practices
  • Must produce parts within required tolerances
  • Follow documented processes
  • Maintain a high degree of quality
  • Function as a team member and support other teams
  • Maintain accurate paperwork
  • Housekeeping/maintenance of work area and machinery

Requirements:
  • High School diploma or GED
  • Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and, at a minimum, the use of power hand tools such as drills and saws
  • Preferred experience in the use of measuring instruments including tape measures, calipers, or micrometers
  • Ability to follow safety rules and demonstrate a knowledge of safe operating procedures
  • Perform housekeeping duties (Sweeping, emptying trash hoppers)


Employment at Wagstaff is dependent on successfully passing a company-paid drug screening and background check upon hire.


Wagstaff, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other characteristics protected by law.

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CNC Lathe Machine Operators-Night Shift
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Minneapolis, MN 1 day ago
We build leaders in precision.
ARCH recognizes and rewards our employees' contributions with a competitive total rewards package.
This position offers:
  • Competitive base rate - $22.00-$32.20/ hour depending on experience.15% shift differential.
  • Medical/Prescription Drug/Dental/Vision Benefits on Day 1 of employment
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
    • 4.5% company match if you contribute at least 5%
  • Quarterly Bonus potential
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 8 company paid holidays per year
  • Employer paid Life Insurance, AD & D plus optional coverage for yourself, spouse and child(ren)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • MN Paid Leave/and/or Short-Term Disability provided by ARCH
  • $1,000 Sign on Bonus

Join our team if you thrive in a challenging, meaningful work environment and take pride in precision, accountability, and craftsmanship!
Position Summary:
Produces machined parts by operating a Lathe computer numerical control (CNC) machine; maintaining quality and safety standards; keeping records; and maintaining equipment.
Primary Responsibilities:
  • Inspects products during the machining operation to determine if parts meet specifications, complying with established standards and methods for inspection, testing, evaluation and calibration
  • Follow all job work order instructions
  • Must be able to run more than one machine where cycle time permits
  • Complete all required shop floor documentation for the job including both part-dimensional and visual inspection
  • Maintain equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; reports to management/maintenance the need for machine repairs
  • Understands and comply with company policy safety guidelines, quality systems requirements and housekeeping standards

Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent
  • Due to contractual requirements, this position is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) which requires U.S. person status. ITAR defines U.S. person as an U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Machine Tool Technology degree (completed or pursuing)
  • A minimum of 1 years' experience operating a CNC Lathe machine
  • Strong mechanical aptitude
  • Ability to read and understand blueprints
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills

Physical Demands and Work Environment:
While performing the duties of this job, continuous mental and visual attention is needed. The ability to stand for a shift, sit, talk and hear is frequently required. Lifting up to 40 pounds is required. Exposure to manufacturing areas where temperature may vary and personal protective equipment is required.
Additional Notes:
ARCH Global Holdings LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employee and wholeheartedly supports diversity in the workplace as a basic premise for business success. All employees of ARCH Global Holdings LLC are employed on an at-will basis.
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employee(s) will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments.
A review of this position has excluded the marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of fundamental job duties. All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbent(s) will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities.
About Us:
ARCH is a consolidated contract manufacturing company-a combination of engineering expertise and precision-machining technologies to serve the medical, aerospace and defense, and industrial markets. We offer a synergy of resources to reduce manufacturing costs, optimize performance of components and products, and mitigate supply chain risks. Our facilities are strategically located across the U.S. to optimize outsourced precision-machining needs.
Founded in 2011 by Strength Capital Partners, ARCH is structured to provide the capacity, flexibility, and scalability to succeed. We provide design for manufacturability, prototyping, on-site application testing, program management, technical support and customized services. Working with ARCH, businesses gain the advantage of an expanding range of cutting-edge resources for all precision-machining needs.
ARCH serves medical, aerospace and defense, and a range of tight-tolerance market applications. We provide full-integration support throughout the entire process, including precision machining, finishing, and technical mechanical assembly services. We offer design-for-manufacturability expertise and prototype through production at our American-based facilities.
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Machine Operator / Assembler (Night Shift)
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Whitmore lake, MI 1 day ago
Whitmore Lake, MI 48189
Full-time
Job Description
Responsible for performing production work in factory. Starts, operates, tends, stops, and cleans machines. Assembles finished product. Inspects product to ensure high quality.
-Must be able to operate all types of equipment/ machinery, once trained.
-Follow all work instructions for each work area.
-Communicate well with coworkers, supervisors, and pay close attention to detail.
-Follow all safety policies, procedures, and adhere to all guidelines.
-Maintain good housekeeping in assigned areas.
-Keep the machines clean at all times.
-Review your work for any quality defects, before passing it to the next operation.
-Perform all job functions according to established standards.
-Must be able to work efficiently, effectively, and independently.
-Must be able to meet daily production requirements.
-Must be reliable and maintain a good attendance record.
Qualifications/Competencies
-High School Diploma or Equivalent.
-Pass Basic Math Test
Working Conditions
-Must be able to lift, pull, and move parts up to 40 lbs.
-Must be able to stand, walk, bend, and kneel for the full shift.
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Project Manager & Estimator for CNC Machine Shop
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Joshua, Texas 1 day ago
Job Description

Job Description

Job Summary
The Project Manager/Estimator will be responsible for overseeing the entire estimating and machining process from start to finish on individual projects, ensuring that parts are produced to the required specifications, within budget, and on time, by coordinating with management, machinists, and other departments to manage project timelines, quality control, and resource allocation across multiple projects simultaneously; essentially acting as the central point of contact for each project within the machine shop.
Key responsibilities of a CNC project manager:

* Project planning and scheduling: Analyzing customer drawings and specifications, creating detailed project plans with timelines, milestones, and resource allocation, and coordinating with the shop floor to ensure smooth production flow.
* CNC programming and setup: Working with GibbsCAM to develop and optimize CNC programs for complex parts, ensuring proper tool selection and machine settings for optimal efficiency.
* Quality control: Implementing and monitoring quality control procedures to ensure all produced parts meet required tolerances and specifications.
* Cost management: Tracking project costs, identifying potential cost-saving opportunities, and managing material usage to stay within budget.
* Customer communication: Acting as the primary contact for clients, providing updates on project progress, addressing concerns, and managing expectations.
* Team leadership: Supervising and motivating the CNC machining team, including machinists and operators, assigning tasks, and providing technical support.
* Technical expertise: Possessing strong knowledge of CNC machining processes, different types of CNC machines, tooling, and materials to make informed decisions throughout the project.
* Continuous improvement: Identifying areas for process improvement, implementing new technologies or techniques to enhance efficiency and productivity within the machine shop.

Skills required for a CNC project manager:

* Technical skills: Solid understanding of CNC machining principles, programming languages, and CAD/CAM software.
* Project management skills: Proven experience in project planning, scheduling, budgeting, risk management, and reporting.
* Leadership skills: Ability to lead and motivate a team, delegate tasks effectively, and resolve conflicts.
* Communication skills: Excellent written and verbal communication to effectively interact with customers, engineers, and shop floor personnel.

Company Description
Green Specialty Services proudly serves major aerospace and defense OEMs, their supply chains, and government contractors who require precision test specimens and high-accuracy machined components.

Our expertise in precision manufacturing, AS9100-compliant quality systems, and advanced inspection capabilities ensures that our customers receive reliable, high-performance parts that meet the strictest industry standards.

Company Description

Green Specialty Services proudly serves major aerospace and defense OEMs, their supply chains, and government contractors who require precision test specimens and high-accuracy machined components. \r
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Our expertise in precision manufacturing, AS9100-compliant quality systems, and advanced inspection capabilities ensures that our customers receive reliable, high-performance parts that meet the strictest industry standards.
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Machine Maintenance Technician {167796}
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Sumter 1 day ago
Machine Maintenance Technician – 3rd Shift Schedule for Machine Maintenance Technician
- 3rd Shift: 12:00 AM – 8:00 AM | Sunday – Thursday In-person interviews required for Machine Maintenance Technician We are seeking a hands-on Machine Maintenance Technician to support production operations by maintaining and repairing manufacturing equipment.

This role is responsible for troubleshooting machine breakdowns, performing preventative maintenance, and ensuring production equipment runs efficiently with minimal downtime.

This position is ideal for candidates with mechanical maintenance experience in manufacturing, automotive repair, HVAC, machining, or industrial equipment maintenance.

Key Responsibilities for Machine Maintenance Technician Troubleshoot and repair mechanical equipment breakdowns Diagnose and resolve speed, performance, and waste issues Perform preventative maintenance on production equipment Set up, operate, optimize, and maintain assigned production machines Perform equipment changeovers and adjustments Monitor machines and ensure proper operation within quality and production standards Document downtime and maintenance activities in equipment logs Maintain a clean and safe production environment Support upstream and downstream production operations Assist maintenance team with larger equipment repairs as needed Required Skills (Must Have) for a Machine Maintenance Technician Candidates must have the following skills to be considered: Strong mechanical troubleshooting experience Experience using feeler gauges and measurement tools for tolerances, torque, and clearances Knowledge of mechanical components including: cams and cam-followers rod ends and bushings chain drives and conveyors gearboxes pneumatic systems vacuum systems ball valves Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and push/pull up to 100 lbs Preferred Backgrounds for Machine Maintenance Technician Candidates with experience in the following fields are strongly encouraged to apply: Industrial Maintenance Technician Mechanical Technician Automotive / Diesel Mechanic HVAC Technician Machinist Production Equipment Technician Small Engine or Marine Mechanic Experience with high-speed manufacturing or automated production equipment is a plus.

Additional Responsibilities for Machine Maintenance Technician: Maintain equipment within specified quality and production limits Start up machines and verify proper functionality Monitor and replenish machine components and materials Clear jams and restart machine cycles safely Perform quality checks and process verification Follow all safety, environmental, and quality system procedures Work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment focused on continuous improvement Education for a Machine Maintenance Technician High School Diploma or GED required.

Vision Requirement for Machine Maintenance Technician An eye exam will be required after a conditional offer of employment.

This role requires: 20/30 vision with or without corrective lenses , and/or Successful completion of a color vision exam
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Machine Shop Supervisor
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Morrisville, NC 1 day ago

Machine Shop Supervisor – CNC Operations, Programming & Advanced Manufacturing


Technical Source is seeking a Machine Shop Supervisor with deep expertise in CNC machining, programming, and leadership within a high‑precision manufacturing environment. Our client is an industry-leading designer and builder of custom automation systems supporting industrial, medical, and semiconductor applications. Their U.S. machining and automation operations support the production of specialized components used in complex modules, equipment platforms, and fully integrated production systems.

This position plays a critical role in shaping the machine shop of the future, including leading day‑to‑day machining activities, guiding CNC operators, refining programming strategies, and helping establish a new machining facility that will integrate directly with advanced automation and robotic workflows.


Role Overview

As the Machine Shop Supervisor, you will be the primary leader responsible for CNC machining operations that support sophisticated automated manufacturing systems. You will guide personnel, oversee production schedules, develop CNC programs, and ensure best‑in‑class machining practices across multi‑axis equipment and robotic machine‑tending environments.

You will also be heavily involved in planning and setting up the machine shop during an upcoming facility relocation, including equipment layout, workflow optimization, and integrating machining activities with automated equipment and digital manufacturing technologies.

Every day will bring new challenges … new parts, new processes, and new engineering problems to solve, while maintaining a high standard of precision, safety, and operational excellence.


Key Responsibilities

  • Lead, train, and mentor CNC machinists to meet production goals and uphold quality and safety standards.
  • Oversee daily machining operations, including scheduling, prioritizing workloads, and coordinating with automated production lines and supporting departments.
  • Create, refine, and optimize CNC programs for complex components used in robotic assemblies, tooling packages, motion‑control systems, and custom automated machinery.
  • Use CAM programming tools (Mastercam, Fusion 360, or equivalent) to develop efficient toolpaths, reduce cycle times, and ensure compatibility with automated material-handling systems.
  • Support and troubleshoot multi-axis machining centers, robotic tending cells, and automation-assisted machining processes; experience with Okuma equipment is highly beneficial.
  • Drive the setup and organization of the new machine shop facility—including equipment placement, workflow development, process layout, and integration with automation and digital systems.
  • Collaborate closely with engineering, automation, and maintenance teams to address machining issues, improve system performance, and enhance uptime and reliability.
  • Interpret detailed engineering drawings, GD&T requirements, and automation-related part specifications to ensure accurate and repeatable production results.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safety‑focused work environment aligned with modern automated manufacturing expectations.
  • Participate in continuous-improvement initiatives involving automation enhancements, process optimization, tooling improvements, and smart‑manufacturing strategies.


Required Qualifications

  • Prior experience in setting up a machine shop or similar environment (industrial automation or advanced-manufacturing environment)
  • Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Machine Tool Technology, Computer Integrated Machining, or a closely related manufacturing discipline.
  • 8+ years of experience in CNC machining, electrical/mechanical technical support, or similar roles in an advanced-manufacturing environment.
  • Demonstrated background in CNC machining, programming, and supervising machining teams within high‑precision or automation-driven production settings.
  • Strong understanding of multi‑axis machining, robotic machine‑tending concepts, and automated part-handling systems.
  • Proficiency with CAM software such as Mastercam, Fusion 360, or similar platforms.
  • Working knowledge of advanced manufacturing technologies (robotics, PLC-controlled equipment, vision systems, digital factory tools).
  • Solid foundation in machining fundamentals, tooling selection, fixturing, and precision manufacturing practices.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and troubleshooting skills with the ability to support both machining personnel and automated systems.


Work Environment & Location

  • Full‑time, onsite position based in the Raleigh/Morrisville area.
  • Role requires hands‑on presence on the shop floor; remote or hybrid schedules are not available.
  • Position includes significant involvement in setting up a newly relocated machine shop.
  • Relocation assistance is not provided.


What They Offer

  • Competitive Compensation – Pay aligned with technical skill level and supervisory responsibilities.
  • Health Benefits – Medical, dental, and vision insurance covered by the company.
  • Life Insurance – Company‑paid plan for financial protection.
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Employee contribution options to support long-term savings.
  • Paid Time Off – Flexible PTO plus company‑paid holidays.
  • Uniforms & Safety Gear – Provided to ensure professionalism and workplace safety.
  • Advanced Technology Exposure – Work with multi‑axis machining, robotics, and automation-enabled processes supporting high‑precision, high-volume production environments.


You’ll join a collaborative, engineering-driven culture where machinists, programmers, and automation specialists work side-by-side—and where your skill, initiative, and leadership will directly influence the success of next‑generation automated manufacturing systems.

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Industrial Automation Machine Vision and Controls Engineer - US CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Westerville, OH 1 day ago

Machine Vision / Controls Engineer


Do you enjoy:

  • Working on new automation challenges every few months
  • Performing vision feasibility testing and proving out inspection methods
  • Researching and implementing new automation technologies
  • Managing your work with a high level of autonomy
  • A blend of desk work (~70%), shop work (~20%), and field work (~10%)
  • Working in a small engineering-driven company where your work has visible impact


Job Description:

We are looking for a Machine Vision / Controls Engineer to join our fast-paced automation engineering firm. This role focuses on developing machine vision inspection systems while also supporting controls development and feasibility testing for custom automation equipment.

You will perform vision feasibility studies, camera/lens/lighting selection, and vision programming, primarily using Keyence Machine Vision systems. In addition, you will support PLC programming, system integration, and automation debugging on our custom machines.

This position works closely with mechanical, electrical, and controls engineers to integrate machine vision, robotics, motion control, and PLC systems into complete automation solutions.

Engineered Vision is dedicated to improving how factory automation projects are implemented through transparency, quality, and speed.


Duties:

  • Perform machine vision feasibility testing in our lab to validate inspection concepts and system performance
  • Size and select cameras, lenses, and lighting for vision inspection applications
  • Develop and program machine vision systems (primarily Keyence)
  • Integrate vision systems with robots, PLCs, and motion control systems
  • Program and support PLC controls systems (primarily Allen Bradley ladder logic)
  • Assist with controls debugging and automation system integration
  • Support machine builds, testing, and troubleshooting in the shop
  • Assist with system commissioning and startup at customer facilities
  • Create and maintain vision documentation, feasibility reports, and technical documentation
  • Collaborate with mechanical and electrical engineers to optimize inspection and automation performance
  • Deploy systems at customer facilities and perform service work
  • Travel up to 15% (mostly within 250 miles of Columbus, Ohio)


Required Qualifications:

  • US Citizenship Required (we work on Government Projects – Green Card will not be acceptable)
  • Must live in the Columbus, Ohio area
  • Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or related field
  • Experience performing machine vision feasibility testing and inspection development
  • 2+ years experience working in industrial automation including: selecting vision cameras/lenses/lights, feasibility testing, and vision programing
  • Ability to troubleshoot and optimize automation systems in real-world manufacturing environments
  • Strong documentation and communication skills


Preferred Qualifications:

  • 5+ years experience working in industrial automation selecting vision cameras, lenses, and lighting
  • 2+ years experience with machine vision programming of Keyence Machine Vision Cameras
  • 2+ years experience working with a custom machine builder as a controls engineer
  • Experience integrating vision with robots and PLC systems
  • Experience with industrial lighting design and lens selection
  • Customer run-off and field troubleshooting experience
  • Ability to troubleshoot and optimize automation systems in real-world manufacturing environments


About Us:

Engineered Vision is a small custom machine builder focused on newer technologies including robots, machine vision, and motion control. We opened our doors to deliver affordable automation fast, with typical project sizes ranging from $100k–$2MM.

Engineered Vision is one of the fastest growing custom machine design and engineering firms in Columbus, Ohio. We integrate our machines across industry boundaries and pair the latest technologies with real industry needs to deliver strong ROI.

We consider our shop an engineer’s playground with robots, machine vision systems, CNC machining, and 3D printing.

We look forward to working with you.


Job Type: Full-time


Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance


Schedule: Full-Time

Work Location: In person

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Machine Operator-overnights
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Saint Louis 1 day ago
A-Line Staffing is now hiring Machine Operator (Overnight Shift) in St.

Louis, MO 63147.

The Machine Operator would be working for a Major Fortune 500 Company and has career growth potential.

Machine Operator Highlights: ??? Schedule: 12-hour shift, 6:00 PM ??? 6:00 AM ??? Pay Range: $24.00 hourly Machine Operator Responsibilities: ??? Set up machines according to order specifications for bottling, filling, and labeling products ??? Read and interpret computer-generated batch reports to ensure accurate machine setup ??? Clean and sanitize equipment between production orders ??? Follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) for handling and storing food products; report violations as needed ??? Apply HACCP principles in daily operations ??? Adhere to all plant policies related to safety, emergency procedures, conduct, maintenance, and sanitation ??? Lift up to 50-pound packages safely and assist with heavier items such as 55-gallon drums ??? Assist Team Leader and Production Supervisor with training new employees and conducting competency reviews ??? Follow procedures for pulling product samples for quality analysis Machine Operator Qualifications: 1???2+ years of machine operation experience in a manufacturing setting Familiarity with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and HACCP Ability to lift up to 50 pounds Basic computer skills High School Diploma or GED Preferred experience with batch reports If you are interested in this Machine Operator position, please apply to this posting with Luke H.

at A-Line!
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2nd shift Machine Tech, CNC
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Avon, OH 1 day ago
Position Summary: The Machine Technician diagnoses, troubleshoots, and sets up multiple work centers, operates CNC and assembly machines, and trains operators. This role requires technical expertise, attention to detail, and strong organizational skills to ensure production meets quality specifications and operates efficiently.
Pay Rate: $24.95-$26.36 plus .75 shift premium
Key Responsibilities:
  • Prepare and set up multiple work centers, ensuring initial parts meet Quality Assurance specifications.
  • Set up numerical control machines or machining centers to perform functions such as cutting, drilling, milling, reaming, boring, and broaching.
  • Mount, align, and secure tooling attachments and workpieces.
  • Select and install cutting tools in machine spindles.
  • Load control media or enter commands to retrieve preprogrammed instructions from the database.
  • Operate CNC Avenger 200T, 850 X, and Orbitform Assembly Machines.
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot issues in multiple work centers.
  • Operate equipment through trial runs to verify setups and make necessary adjustments.
  • Monitor displays and machine operations to detect malfunctions and resolve issues promptly.
  • Enter commands or manually adjust machine controls to correct malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining.
  • Coordinate activities for operators and conduct on-the-job training for new operators.
  • Instruct equipment operators and maintenance personnel on setup, operation, and maintenance of equipment.
  • Perform preventive maintenance and minor repairs on machines as needed.
  • Calculate and set machine controls to regulate factors such as cutting depth, speed, feed, and coolant flow.
  • Stop machines to change cutting tools and setups as required by the machining sequence.
  • Measure parts for conformance to blueprint specifications using precision measuring instruments.
  • Discuss control media errors with programming personnel to resolve problems.
  • Perform other customer-driven or product-driven duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Education:
  • High school diploma or GED required.

Experience:
  • 3 to 5 years of experience in CNC and assembly machine operations.

Essential Skills:
  • Knowledge of computer systems and hard gauging measuring equipment.
  • Strong understanding of mechanical manufacturing processes and production tools.
  • Ability to read tooling prints and perform mathematical calculations related to machining.
  • Background in CNC programming.
  • Familiarity with software packages relevant to machining operations.
  • Attention to detail and troubleshooting aptitude.
  • Strong communication, organizational, and people skills.
  • Conceptual thinking and mechanical aptitude.

Physical Requirements:
  • Good vision and adequate hearing.
  • Ability to lift light loads (10-20 lbs daily) and heavier loads (50-60 lbs occasionally).
  • Manual dexterity and coordination.
  • Mobility for bending and kneeling as required.
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Flexible Machining System (FMS) Operator - 73809
🏢 Boeing
Salary not disclosed

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 Flexible Machining System (FMS) Operator to join our Fabrication team in Auburn & Puyallup WA.

As a Flexible Machining System (FMS) Operator you will have the opportunity to work with advanced CNC technology, ensuring precision and efficiency in the machining process. Your expertise will be essential in optimizing machine setups and operations, contributing to the production of high-quality components that meet stringent industry standards

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

  • Prepare for job setup by reviewing work orders, tie-in sheets, operator documents, blueprints, or CATIA plots for production orders, first lots, or tool tryouts.

  • Review Work Orders (W/O) to confirm the correct type and quantity of materials and tools or fixtures are issued and free from visible defects, updating CMES as necessary.

  • Identify the type of setup required based on documentation and check machine setups or parts completed by previous operators to assess job progress and ensure safe working conditions.

  • Select and verify the condition of machine accessories and holding devices (e.g., chucks, vises, templates) and identify any required fixtures or shop aids.

  • Attach air nozzles or suction devices for vacuum fixtures, securing them with bolts or clamps as specified in the operator setup documents.

  • Use overhead cranes to load and unload parts and fixtures as required for the machining process.

  • Upload and download CNC (Computer Numerical Controlled) programs to machine controllers using computing equipment from various servers or databases.

  • Select and check cutting tools according to program specifications, ensuring they are the correct type, length, diameter, and in good condition before installation.

  • Set machine coordinates or index points per CNC documents, including cutter offsets, tool heights, and probes, using appropriate measuring tools.

  • Run CNC programs to machine rough and precision cut parts, monitoring machine operations for unusual vibrations, sounds, or warning indicators.

  • Adjust machine settings (e.g., speeds and feeds) to correct machining issues or prepare the machine for subsequent operations, including head and spindle angles.

  • Troubleshoot and repair minor controller problems as required, and initiate requests for corrective action when machine malfunctions occur.

  • Perform Statistical Process Control (SPC) functions as required to ensure quality standards are met.

  • Check completed work for defects and ensure parts meet drawing specifications, removing sharp edges with deburring tools as required.

  • Maintain personal and tool certifications and assist planners or programmers in determining final numerical control programs to optimize machine utilization and minimize setups.

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

  • 2+ years of experience setting up and operating Manual and CNC machines

  • 2+ years of experience in setting and using precision measuring tools and equipment such as micrometers, calipers, and/or dial indicators

  • 2+ years of experience using software applications for internet navigation, email, Microsoft Suite and/or other specialized computer applications

  •  2+ years of experience working with powered hand tools

  • Experience with reading and interpreting drawings, specifications, material processes, schematic and diagrams

  • Must be able to lift, push and pull up to 35 pounds frequently within an 8-hour shift

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in Fabrication of airplane parts

  • Experience in Fabrication of temporary tooling

Typical Education & Experience:

High school graduate or GED preferred.

Relocation:

  • Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position. Candidates must live in the immediate area or relocate at their own expense.

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: $33.32/hour, with the potential to earn up to $61.01 /hour in accordance with the terms of the relevant collective bargaining agreement


Applications for this position will be accepted until Mar. 20, 2026


Language Requirements

English Preferred

Relocation

Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.

Visa Sponsorship

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Shift

This position is for variable shift

Contingent Upon Program Reward

The position is contingent upon program award


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.


Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
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