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Raw Materials Shop Assistant

Global Machine Works
Arlington, WA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/10/2026

Global Machine Works is located in Arlington, WA. We are a small, but growing manufacturer of machined and assembled components for the aerospace industry.

At GMW we have a reputation for high standards, and we pride ourselves on our quality workmanship and on time deliveries. If you are looking for an opportunity to grow within a great family-oriented company, then GMW is the place for you!

We are looking for a Raw Materials Shop Assistant to join our team that is willing and able to learn and work hard.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

  • Receive raw material shipments from suppliers and customers – performing Receiving and Inventory transactions within manufacturing software system.
  • Transport incoming and outgoing materials to designated areas utilizing appropriate tools/vehicles to accomplish task – including but not limited to; hand dolly, forklift, electric dolly and/or pallet jack.
  • Perform Quality inspections on incoming and outgoing materials and products under guidance.
  • Sort and store materials or items on racks, shelves or bins according to inventory procedures and/or direction of Materials management.
  • Process all packages for shipping and receiving of materials as required.
  • Saw material to described lengths.
  • Conduct inventory counts as directed.
  • Maintain a safe, clean working environment.
  • Follow job travelers, use simple math to perform basic calculations and use basic hand held measuring tools.

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

* Minimum of one year related experience or equivalent.

* Familiarity with receiving practices and materials handling methods.

* Forklift certified or equivalent.

* Basic computer skills.

* Ability to perform the physical labor necessary.

* Proven basic mechanical ability.

* Experience with a wide variety of hand tools.

* Ability to understand any and all safety requirements and precautions.

* Rockwell & Eddy Current knowledge a plus.

* Previous Aerospace experience a plus.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate. The employee frequently is required to move, reach, lift, handle, feel, ascend/descend, observe, inspect, detect, handle or position self to observe. Ability to lift or move up to 75lbs frequently.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

This job operates in a machine shop environment. Must be able to remain standing/walking position for majority of the time. This position is required to work around high-speed machinery and equipment using required safety equipment. There is exposure to machine oil, metal filings, unpleasant odors and noise. Job functions on and around mechanized equipment will present the need for alertness, accuracy and safety awareness.

OTHER DUTIES

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Ability to Commute:

  • Arlington, WA 98223 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20 - $25

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