Manual & Automated Machinist

Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced Manual & Automated Machinists for projects located in or around Tacoma, WA. This is a first shift opportunity and the pay range is $25-$40/hour based on experience and skill level.  If you are a Machinist and want to work alongside other proven craftsmen who emphasize safety, productivity and superior craftsmanship, this is your chance to advance your career! 

Job Scope:      

• Manual and Automated Machining:
  • Operate both manual and automated machines
  • Work from blueprints and schematics to complete tasks 
• Lathe Operations:
  • Set up and operate conventional & CNC Lathes
  • Read and work from blueprints/schematics, ensuring tasks are performed within budget hours
  • Utilize Fanuc and/or Okuma controls for task performance
  • Prepare tooling and conduct first article inspections, making required offset changes to complete set-ups
  • Dial in a four-jaw chuck and utilize experience in thread cutting (major, minor, pitch diameters)
  • Perform cutting of various threads (Acme, Square, Stub Acme, LH & RH standard threads, Class 2 & Class 3, etc.)
• Milling Operations:
  • Set up and operate vertical and horizontal mills for both small and large fabricated/cast parts
  • Perform set-ups using knees, angle plates, and parallels
  • Ensure parts are set up in a manner that minimizes warping (Free State setup)
  • Work with 4th Axis (rotary tables) as needed
  • Perform first article inspections and make necessary offset changes
  • Dial in 8" vice & turntable for set-up

Tradesmen International not only offers consistent work, top pay, and employment opportunities, we also provide a benefits package that is among the best in the industry.

Our comprehensive benefits include:

• Tradesmen+ Rewards Program – earn points for hours worked
• Vacation Pay
• Health insurance
• 401(k) profit-sharing savings plan

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Tradesmen International is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability

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