Machinist Level 3Weekend Shift Friday-Sunday 6am to 6pmJob SummaryCNC machinists work with computer numeric controlled (CNC) heavy machinery to setup materials and proper cutting tools, operation of machinery, and produce parts and tools from metal, plastic and a variety of materials meeting program designated shapes, cuts, and other requirements. A general machinist is a skilled craftsperson who sets up and operates precision metal cutting machines such as lathes, and Mills both CNC and Manual types.Essential FunctionsWorks from programming instructions, operational data, and machine setup instructions, material clamping methods for operations such as bore, mill, drill, face, thread, profiling and contouring.Able to read, review, and interpret CNC program blueprints and drawings for the specific requirements and specifications used to cut out pieces required for specific use within the program and quality limits and specifications.Maintain a clean, safe and orderly workplace.Checks parts for conformance to specifications and records SPC (Statistical Process Control) data. May run more than one unit simultaneously.Performs highly complex CNC machining operations on a diversified line of work to close and exacting tolerances and finish specifications requiring a high degree of skill.Performs advanced setup operations.Will set up machines for and instruct other operators.Requires a broad knowledge of machining techniques and CNC machine tool operating procedures.QualificationsExperience working with Machines and Machining Cell Systems both horizontal and vertical in variations of 3-axis , 4-axis, and 5-axis types.Basic Math skillsFive to Ten (5 to 10) years experience either in a production or job shop environment.Must be able to read and interpret basic blueprints/engineering drawings and work order instructions.Must have a working knowledge of computers.Must be able to take verbal and written instructions.Attention to detail -Hard worker - Good attitudeAerospace experience is preferredPhysical DemandsInclude standing for long periods of time, reaching, lifting and bending. Working with machine tooling equipment also comes with certain safety hazards. Machinists must be able to follow equipment safety rules and use safe work practices to control these hazards. Some requirements include wearing the correct personal protective equipment, including safety glasses and earplugs, due to flying material bits and machine noise.Work EnvironmentManufacturing environment; may be exposed to loud noises, machinery with moving partsAbout Accurus Aerospace Kent, LLCAccurus Aerospace Kent LLC was founded in 1977 in Kent, WA. Over the past three decades, Accurus has evolved into a preferred supplier of sheet metal fabricated parts, high-precision machined parts, kits, and bench top assemblies to the Aerospace and Defense Industry.Located in a 47,000 square foot facility only 15 minutes from the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Accurus is a center of Aerospace excellence and one-stop source for high speed precision machining, fabrication, and assembly.Our 2023 benefit package includes the following:Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage on the 1st of the month after 30 daysLife insurance; Short Term and Long-Term Disability401k Plan participation plus company matchPaid time off/Personal DaysEight Paid HolidaysPhysical Demands and Work EnvironmentThe typical work environment is an office setting; occasionally the employee may be required to visit the manufacturing areas and/or customer sites where they could be exposed to loud noises, fumes/odors and hazards associated with moving equipment.The use of PPE, including hearing protection, eye and hand prot