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CNC Machinist - Lathe

SmartTalent
Everett, WA Full Time
POSTED ON 7/13/2026 CLOSED ON 8/13/2026

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CNC Lathe Operator

SmartTalent is hiring an experienced CNC Lathe Operator for an aerospace manufacturer in Everett. We're looking for a skilled machinist with CNC lathe setup experience, strong blueprint reading abilities, and a commitment to producing high-quality precision aerospace components.

Location: Everett, WA

Pay: $25.00 - $29.00 per hour DOE

Schedule: Full-Time | Temp-to-Hire

BENEFITS OFFERED:

Paid Weekly, Direct Deposit, Affordable Health Care, Full-Time, Career Advancement Opportunities

Key Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate CNC lathes and multi-axis CNC machines.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, work instructions, and setup sheets.
  • Maintain tight tolerances while producing precision aerospace components.
  • Inspect finished parts using micrometers, calipers, and other precision measuring tools.
  • Perform machine edits, tooling adjustments, deburring, and basic toolmaking as needed.
  • Bore jaws on a 3-jaw chuck and complete daily machine setups.
  • Utilize Fanuc controls and apply M & G code knowledge.
  • Follow production schedules, quality standards, and Lean Manufacturing practices.
  • Communicate process improvements and support continuous improvement efforts.
  • Maintain a safe and organized work environment.

Qualifications & Skills

  • 3 years of CNC Lathe setup and operation experience.
  • Experience with multi-axis CNC lathes and Fanuc controls.
  • Strong blueprint reading and GD&T knowledge.
  • Ability to hold tolerances as tight as ±0.0001\".
  • Proficient with precision measuring equipment.
  • Understanding of machining mathematics, geometry, and trigonometry.
  • Aerospace manufacturing experience strongly preferred.
  • Knowledge of Boeing BAC specifications and plating tolerances is a plus.
  • High School Diploma or GED required; technical machining training preferred.
  • Basic computer skills and Microsoft Office experience.
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States.

Physical Requirements

  • Lift up to 30 pounds.
  • Frequent standing, walking, bending, reaching, pushing, pulling, and carrying.
  • Ability to perform repetitive tasks while maintaining attention to detail.

Apply Today!

If you have the experience and precision machining skills to succeed in a fast-paced aerospace environment, we'd love to hear from you.

SmartTalent is an Equal Opportunity Employer.



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