CNC Machinist III

Job overview

The CNC Machinist III role is onsite in Seattle, WA; pay is $40–$45 per hour. The machinist works in a job-shop environment producing prototype, one-off, and low-volume precision components for aerospace, defense, energy, heavy equipment, naval vessels, and tooling customers. The role sets up and operates CNC mills, lathes, and mill-turn equipment to produce components to specification. Inspection, troubleshooting, and process improvements help maintain dimensional accuracy, quality, and efficient production.

What you'll do

• Set up and operate multi-axis CNC mills, lathes, and mill-turn equipment
• interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and work instructions
• machine steel, aluminum, stainless steel, titanium, and Inconel
• inspect parts using precision measuring equipment
• adjust programs or setups as needed
• identify opportunities to improve efficiency, reduce scrap, and minimize downtime
• maintain a safe and organized work area.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

cnc machinist iii

cnc mills

cnc lathes

multi-axis machining

precision components

blueprint reading

gd&t

quality inspection

seattle wa

machinists inc.

$40-$45/hr

direct hire

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 401(k) with company match
• health, dental and vision insurance
• paid time off.

Why this role

Requires 5+ years of CNC machining experience, multi-axis setup and operation, blueprint reading, GD&T knowledge, and proficiency with precision inspection equipment. The posting describes direct hire and lists 401(k) match, health, dental and vision insurance, and paid time off.

About the employer

Machinists Inc. is hiring for this role. Industry: Machine Shops. Sector: 33.