CNC Router Operator / Programmer

Safran

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  Everett, Washington
  
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PERMANENT

Updated 09/02/2026

Job Description

Job Summary

Published 08.03.2026

Company :

Northwest Aerospace Technologies Job field : Manufacture / assembly and repair

Location :

Everett , Washington , United States Contract type : Permanent Contract duration : Full-time Required degree : High School Diploma/GED Equivalent Required experience : More than 3 years Professional status : Employees / Staff Salary range : $47,570 - $74,760" (22.87 -hr. - 35.94 -hr.)

2026-181063

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Published 08.03.2026

Job Description

Position Summary:

Operates computer numerical controlled (CNC) router machines. Router machines are generally used for the construction of aircraft interior structural and non-structural parts, such as floor panels, aluminum parts, phenolic panels and other various materials used in aircraft interiors using engineering drawings, company and customer specifications.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Adheres to company and customer specifications, work instructions, engineering prints and work orders.
  
• Issues the materials within ERP system to maintain traceability of product.
  
• Must carefully handle raw material and manufactured parts to ensure the integrity and quality is not compromised by handling.
  
• Operate/monitors CNC Router machine to ensure proper program and machine performance.
  
• Experience using Mastercam 2019
  
• Edit settings, manage tool library, and manipulate post processor settings.
  
• Must be able to write programs and assign toolpaths within the software that are for parts that have complex surfaces and multiple operations for 3axis routers.
  
• Reviews drawing 3D file for accuracy within Autodesk.
  
• Program parts from 3D file into Mastercam software.
  
• Create cutting paths in Mastercam software
  
• Build parts to proper build schedule with aid from Production Control/lead/supervisor.
  
• Operate tools such as: drills, drill press, debur equipment.
  
• Verifies the accuracy of the parts using calipers, scales and other metrology equipment as a periphery inspection and report any suspect parts immediately to lead.
  
• Involved in improving lean product flow.
  
• Tool production and design using Mastercam.
  
• Other duties as assigned.
  Job Requirements
  Knowledge/Experience
  
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
  
• A High School Education or GED, required.
  
• Min 3-5 years CNC router experience preferred
  Skills/Abilities
  
• Ability to communicate well in English both in writing and orally.
  
• Troubleshooting/problem solving
  
• Detail oriented
  
• Ability to prioritize, multi-task effectively, and work under pressure
  
• Able to perform basic mathematic calculations
  
• Must be able to read and understand drawings
  
• Familiarity of the basic operation of CNC router machine, Mastercam and AutoCAD software
  
• Understanding of quality objectives, customers expectations
  

Working Conditions:

• Standard machine shop environment.

Physical Requirements:

• Occasional lifting of up to 50 pounds.
  
• Hearing and vision within normal ranges is essential for safe conduct on the manufacturing floor and to meet job responsibilities
  
• Pre-employment hearing test may be required.

At Safran Cabin, diversity & inclusion is a source of richness that adds quality of life, performance, and innovation. We welcome diverse contributions and provide equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/gender expression, marital status, pregnancy, age, national origin, ancestry, disability/medical condition, military or veteran status, citizenship status, genetic characteristics or information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws.

We seek service-oriented team players with strong interpersonal skills and a positive attitude, adaptable to our innovative and evolving environment.

Across all team members, we are looking for the following attributes:

• Team oriented
  
• Process focused
  
• Open & honest communication
  
• Quality minded
  
• Ability to persevere and honor commitments
  
• Recognizes success
  
• Executes with urgency
  
• Creates solutions
  
• Customer focused in everything we do
  This description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by an employee within this position.

The actual duties, responsibilities and qualifications may vary based on assignment or group.

But what else? (advantages, specific features, etc.)

POWERED BY TEAMWORK.

Are you ready to be part of a team that drives big ideas and even bigger wins? At Safran, we believe in the power of both collaboration and individual contributions. We understand that it takes diverse perspectives, problem-solving skills, dependability, and trust to push each other forward and achieve great success. For us, working here is more than just a job; its a passion. Theres the unique opportunity to lead the way in aerospace and defense and contribute to creating a safer and more sustainable world.

Safran Cabin headquarters are located in California, with a global presence of over 11,000 employees at 36 sites. Site locations are in the United States, Mexico, Brazil, Canada, Germany, France, Czech Republic, the Netherlands, Tunisia and Thailand. Safran Cabin serves over 400 airlines and leasing companies globally and delivers to all airframe OEM manufacturers with a heritage spanning over 80 years in the industry.

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Company Information

Safran is an international high-technology group operating in the fields of aerospace (propulsion, equipment and interiors), space and defense. Its mission is to contribute sustainably to a safer world, where air transport becomes ever more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Present on every continent, the Group employs 110,000 people and generated 31.3 billion in revenue in 2025. Safran holds, either independently or through partnerships, leading global or European positions in its markets.

Safran was ranked second in the Aerospace & Defense sector in TIME magazines ""Worlds Best Companies 2025"" ranking.

Safran Cabin is the worlds No. 1 in aircraft interiors. Safran Cabin provides innovative, smart and sustainable cabin interiors, as well as advanced water and waste management systems.

Here, you will develop your skills and grow within a community of experts who enrich your experience every day.

Here, collaboration connects our teams across the globe.

Did you know? We have probably already flown together!

Would you like to join us? Learn more about Safran Cabin here.

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