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Hirschler Manufacturing Inc.
DAY SHIFT - CNC Lathe Operator
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What they do
A CNC Operator programs and operates a computer controlled lathe used to cut wood, plastic, metal with extreme precision.
$53,172 / year median in Washington
+3% projected growth
Job Description
DAY SHIFT - CNC
Lathe Operator Hirschler Manufacturing Inc. Kirkland, WA Job Details Full-time $25 - $40 an hour 19 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Machine setup Attention to detail Mechanical troubleshooting Equipment adjustment (production tasks) Full Job Description Position Overview Operating live tooling, broaching, and turning operations in turning centers Key Responsibilities Set up and operate CNC lathes according to internal data sheets. Monitor machine operations, adjusting tool offsets and parameters to meet engineering requirements. Load products into the machine centers. Prepare parts for first article inspection, verifying dimensions and tolerances. Measure finished products using precision measurement tools and compare results to documented specifications. Perform routine maintenance and checks on machinery to ensure continuous operation and prevent breakdowns. Document production data and report any issues or deviations to supervisors. Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean work environment to prevent accidents. Qualifications and Skills Proven experience as a CNC lathe operator in aerospace manufacturing is preferable. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while maintaining high standards of quality. Physical ability to lift 40 lbs. and stand for extended periods. Proficiency in using precision measurement tools such as calipers and micrometers. Strong understanding of technical drawings, blueprints, and internal planning documents. Mechanical aptitude with troubleshooting skills to resolve machine issues promptly. Effective communication skills to collaborate with team members and report issues clearly. Attention to detail to identify and address quality defects during production. Knowledge of machine setup and programming is advantageous. Experience with Okuma & MORI CNC control systems is a plus. Compensation and Benefits All levels of experience needed. These positions offer a pay range of $25-$40 per hour to start (DOE). Benefits include comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, matching SIMPLE (IRA), paid time off, and holiday pay.Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$25.00 - $40.00 per hourBenefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance Shift availability: Day Shift (Required) Night Shift (Preferred) Ability toCommute:
Kirkland, WA 98033 (Required)Work Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Other Retirement and Savings
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance