An established aerospace machine shop with long-term contracts is looking for skilled operators to run 3-5 axis CNC Mills and/or Lathes. This is a great opportunity to join a stable, clean, and team-oriented environment with steady work and room to grow.
SALARY: $28-$30/hr. DOE
LOCATION: Gresham, OR
SCHEDULE:Full-time; 4x10
WHY YOULL LOVE THIS ROLE
Stable and Established Employer: Long-term contracts with Boeing ensure steady work with no production slowdowns or layoffs.
Clean, Safe, and Low-Stress Environment: Work in a well-maintained shop with a small, friendly team and minimal supervision.
Independent Work Style: Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere where you can focus and spend most of your shift working independently.
Work-Life Balance: 4-day workweek means long weekends every week.
Competitive Pay: Hiring skilled individuals between operator and machinist levelsgreat opportunity to grow your career.
WHAT YOULL DO
Operate and set up 3-5 axis CNC Mills and/or Lathes to produce aerospace parts to blueprint specifications
Maintain tight tolerances (+/- .001) while machining aluminum and steel components
Load raw materials, adjust offsets, and inspect parts using calipers and micrometers
Perform routine maintenance and troubleshoot minor machine issues
Interpret blueprints and select appropriate programs (no editing required)
Follow all safety protocols and contribute to a collaborative team environment
WHAT WERE LOOKING FOR
5+ years of aerospace machining experience with expertise in steel and aluminum components
Skilled in setup and operation of 3-5 axis CNC Mills and/or Lathes, including offset adjustments and program selection
Precision-focused, able to hold tight tolerances (+/- .001") and perform accurate inspections using calipers and micrometers
Strong blueprint interpretation and troubleshooting skills to ensure part accuracy and resolve minor machine issues
Safety-conscious team player with solid maintenance habits and effective communication in a collaborative environment
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks such as machine setup, part loading/unloading, and tool handling
Capable of lifting materials and parts up to 50 lbs and operating manual and powered equipment safely
Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity for precision measuring, adjusting machine settings, and handling small components
READY TO TAKE THE NEXT STEP?
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Numbers & Facts
Location
GRESHAM, OR
Salary
$28–$30 Per Hour
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