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CNC Operator/ CNC Shop Helper

Alpha Iron, LLC
Ridgefield, WA Full Time
POSTED ON 12/3/2025 CLOSED ON 12/27/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the CNC Operator/ CNC Shop Helper position at Alpha Iron, LLC?

Growing steel fabrication shop, Alpha Iron, LLC, is looking for high-energy, motivated CNC Operators/ CNC Shop Helpers. A CNC Operator drives the flow through the shop. Utilizing automated plasma, burn tables, CNC drilling and robotic fitting/ welding. A CNC Shop Helper assists the CNC operators with loading/unloading material, assists welders and fitters with materials & prep and keeps the shop organized. We are looking for self-motivated individuals who are wanting a career and not just a job. We offer on-the-job training with welding, fitting and CNC machine operation. Something for all skill levels to come train for success.

Duties include, but are not limited to:

  • Assist Python and Plate Table Operators with loading/unloading material
  • Assist with shipping and receiving materials for the shop -Assist Welders/Fitters in organizing and preparing their materials (grinding, cleaning, etc.)
  • Daily housekeeping of the shop (organizing, cleaning etc.)

Skill Requirements:

  • Minimum of 1-3 years on the job experience in a structural shop, or similar environment
  • Prior experience working with CNC machines is preferred, but not required
  • Operate a forklift (certification preferred, but not required)
  • Operate an Overhead Crane (preferred, not required)
  • Computer literate (basic Office programs, internet and email)
  • Able to perform duties with minimal supervision.
  • Must be able to lift 60-90 lbs 3 feet

Education Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or GED equivalency required
  • Trade school preferred

Employee Benefits Package:

  • Full Medical, Dental, and Vision
  • 401(k) program -
  • PTO and holidays

To learn more about Alpha Iron, please check out our website: http://alliance-industrial.com/

Job Type: Full-time

Work Remotely

  • No

Alpha Iron classifies this job as safety sensitive, where working under the influence of drugs or alcohol increases risk of injury to self or others. Applicants must pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screen.

Alpha Iron, LLC is an equal opportunity employer.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $21.00 - $27.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Experience:

  • fabrication shop: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

  • Ridgefield, WA 98642 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $21 - $27

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