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CNC Lathe Machinist Location: Kent, Washington Type: Non-Exempt Work Schedule: Full-time, Multiple shifts: Day Shift - 6:00AM - 2:30PM (M-F), Swing Shift - 2:30PM - 1:00AM (M-T) Compensation: $28.00-$34.00/hr Dependent on experience Benefits: Skookum is proud to offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package to our eligible part-time and full-time employees. Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Short-Term Disability Insurance Elective 401(k) retirement plan with up to a 3% employer match after 90-days of employment Flexible Spending Accounts for both medical and dependent care 7 paid federal holidays, accrual of 12 paid days of vacation at the start of employment, paid sick leave Potential shared earning bonus Tuition assistance is available after 1 year of employment and potential scholarships for qualified dependents Professional development, certifications, and training opportunities Verizon wireless discount Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and an engaging wellness program Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility for full-time employees Skookum is a national non-profit, government contractor that is dedicated to "Creating Opportunities for People with Disabilities" through hiring and supporting individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. We take pride in our mission-focused culture, our Core Values, Diversity, Partnership, Commitment, Integrity, and Quality, and our dedication to providing a safe and respectful work environment to our employees. Skookum is seeking a skilled and reliable CNC Lathe Machinist with a professional attitude. The CNC Lathe Machinist will be able to program, setup and run a 2 & 3 Axis CNC Turning Center with live tooling. Machine tooling as required. Blueprint interpretation, GD&T to create and manage CNC toolpaths for the manufacture of aerospace components. Technical and communication skills are critical as well as a willingness to learn in a positive fashion. Typical duties include but are not limited to: Performs setups and operates 2 & 3 Axis Turning centers with live tooling. Able to turn tight tolerance diameters and dimensions with minimal supervision. Provides, Programming, Planning and Estimating information on how parts are to be machined or planned. Inspects parts being machined to ensure high quality standards are being maintained. Able to run 2 machines when time allows. Deburrs parts while machine is running when time allows. The ability to machine tooling for turned parts with minimal supervision. Ensures work is clean and complete to specifications. Maintains clean and orderly work area. Follow process specifications, travelers, drawings, blueprints, rework/rejection tags, work instructions, relevant process controls, and verbal/written instructions. Perform tool changes and offset changes as needed. Works with measuring tools such as height gauge, micrometer, calipers, dial indicators, etc. Maintains safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and standards. Preserves equipment with an emphasis on preventative maintenance requirements. Observe cutting tool inserts and replace tools as necessary to assure machine operation. Commitment to the improvement of CNC machined part processes. Provide manufacturing method to planning department. Represents a professional, technologically competent point-of-contact (POC) to external customer perception Has the ability to positively work with process improvements and changes in overall company processes. Qualifications: Knowledge of CNC equipment operation is required. Strong problem solving, social, and oral/written communication skills. Understands machining principles and supporting equipment for manufacturing processes. Technical, formal machinist training or trade school education with some advanced education in basic