CNC Machine Operator

Harken / SMC

Ferndale, WA

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JOB DETAILS

SALARY

$22–$26 Per Hour

SKILLS

Blueprints, CNC (Computerized Numerical Control) Systems, CNC Lathe, Continuous Improvement, Establish Priorities, ISO 9001, Identify Issues, Insurance, Machine Tool, Machining Operations, Manufacturing, Operational Improvement, Organizational Skills, Performance Analysis, Problem Solving Skills, Quality Management, Quality Metrics, Safety Process, Safety/Work Safety, Set Goals, Tolerance Analysis, Tuition Reimbursement

LOCATION

Ferndale, WA

POSTED

1 day ago

TITLE: CNC Machine Operator BASED AT: Harken, Inc. / SMC, Ferndale, WA STATUS: Non-exempt, full-time RATE OF PAY: $22.00 to $26.00 per hour Seattle Manufacturing Corporation (SMC), is a manufacturer of mountaineering and rescue equipment for over 50 years. Located in Ferndale, Washington, SMC produces Made In America gear for outdoor enthusiasts, rescue professionals and work-at-height technicians who demand technical, high-quality gear. SMC is an ISO 9001 certified manufacturer. We love making really cool gear and knowing that people’s lives are positively changed by what we do. What truly sets us apart is our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) and the unique culture of ownership it fosters. Every team member is empowered to think and act like an owner, driving a workplace culture built on drive, humility, ingenuity, integrity, and ownership. You are not just an employee—you’re a valued stakeholder in our future. Our Core Values in Action At Harken / SMC, our work is guided by five core values: Drive – Taking initiative, setting ambitious goals, and pursuing excellence Humility – Welcoming feedback, learning from others, and prioritizing team success Ingenuity – Solving complex problems with practical, elegant solutions Integrity – Delivering honest work and upholding the highest standards Ownership – Taking pride in our products, our people, and our future Why Join the Team : Employee-owned company (ESOP) Growing global organization Enjoy 4-day work week with Fridays off — this results in an additional 52 days per year while maintaining a full-time career Strong culture of craftsmanship, innovation, and continuous improvement Internal growth opportunities and ongoing skills development 401(k) that includes a company match Competitive medical, dental and vision insurance coverage Employee assistance program Flexible spending account and health savings account Life insurance Paid time off after 90 day probationary period Employee referral program Tuition reimbursement What you’ll be doing: Job Summary: The CNC Machine Operator sets up equipment, checks routine programs, and adjusts operations to meet close-tolerance and finish requirements. This role also follows detailed part drawings and uses adjustable, direct-reading, and fixed gauges to inspect work. The operator identifies operating issues and makes adjustments or minor repairs as needed. Essential Duties: Set up and operate Vertical CNC and Swiss Lathe Machines Run routine programs and perform machining operations to meet close tolerance and finish specifications Recognize proper tooling and fixture applications and follow proven program formats Read and interpret detailed part drawings, blueprints, and specifications Monitor machine performance and report any variations from specifications Assist in proving out new programs or critical program variations under supervision Recommend tooling arrangements, fixtures, and operation sequences to improve efficiency and quality Use a variety of precision measuring instruments to inspect and verify parts Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment Follow all company safety procedures and quality standards Other duties and projects as assigned Compensation details: 22-26 Hourly Wage PI67110a44cb75-25448-408698405c143e31-5e48-4549-b638-05792d185386

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Harken / SMC

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