Machine Operator | Entry Level

Larkin Precision is a leader in precision grinding operations for several industries locally (aerospace) but is also diversified outside of the local economy. We continually push the limit of modern machine technologies and quality. We take pride in being a MADE IN USA manufacturing company.
We have an immediate opening for an entry level machine operator. This is an opportunity to learn to effectively run production machines in a fast-paced shop environment. This person will be trained by an experienced machine operator and will have opportunities to ask questions and learn. This is a unique opportunity for the interested candidate.

Our shop environment is safety sensitive and as such we maintain a drug free workplace, we do require pre-employment drug testing, including testing for marijuana.

Job Type: This is a 40 hour per week position overtime
Day Shift: Monday thru Friday, 6 AM to 2:30 PM
Night Shift: Monday thru Thursday, 2:30 PM to 1 AM (10% Pay Differential)
Full time, permanent position with excellent benefits.

Benefits include: Paid Time off (2 weeks ), Paid Holidays, 401K Company Match, Medical/Dental Insurance,
***QUARTERLY PROFIT SHARING BONUS***

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Communicate effectively (spoken and written) to managers
Operate your machine and run production parts
Measure parts with supplied inspection equipment (we train)
Monitor productivity and count parts that you run
Keep your area clean, tidy, and organized
Show your parts to co-workers for First Article Inspection
Learn to operate new equipment as asked
All other duties as assigned

Qualifications:
Ability to listen and learn
Legible handwriting
Simple arithmetic and math skills
Excellent communication, ability to work well with others
Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
Strong attention to detail
Basic mechanical understanding is recommended
Ability to stand for the duration of your shift
Ability to pass pre-employment and random drug tests (Drug Free Workplace)
Ability to lift 50 lbs

Education/Experience:
High School diploma or (GED); OR one to three months related experience or training

Larkin Precision is an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants considered regardless of ethnicity, nationality, gender, veteran or disability status, age, religion or other protected status
Drug Free workplace (safety sensitive), random testing, including testing for marijuana use

Pay: $19 hourly SUBTANTIAL QTRLY BONUS , DOE, 90 Day performance review and adjustment

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)
• Forklift certification (Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)
• Night Shift (Preferred)
• Overnight Shift (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Kent, WA 98032: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $19 - $22