CNC Lathe Machinist

Tacoma, WA

Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced CNC Lathe Machinists for projects located in or around Tacoma, WA. This is a first shift opportunity and the pay rate is $28-$36/hour based on experience and skill level. If you are a Machinist and want to work alongside other proven craftsmen who emphasize safety, productivity and superior craftsmanship, this is your chance to advance your career!

Job Scope:

• Set up, operate, and troubleshoot CNC lathe machines to manufacture precision metal components
• Develop and optimize machining processes to improve efficiency, quality, and productivity
• Create and modify simple CNC programs using M-Code and G-Code at the machine
• Select and install tooling, fixtures, and machine accessories as required for production
• Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and work instructions
• Use precision measuring instruments and inspection equipment to verify part dimensions and tolerances

Requirements:

• Minimum of 5 years of CNC lathe machining experience
• Proven experience setting up CNC lathes and producing precision-machined parts
• Strong knowledge of CNC machining principles, tooling, and manufacturing processes
• Working knowledge of M-Code and G-Code programming
• Ability to create and edit simple machine programs at the machine
• Experience using precision measuring instruments, including calipers, micrometers, gauges, and related inspection tools
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings

Be Safe from fraud! Tradesmen International will never ask you to pay for certifications, equipment, or other "up front" costs as a condition of hire. Similarly, we do not request pictures of documents or IDs to private phone numbers or email addresses. If in doubt, please call or visit your closest Tradesmen office to verify the request.