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CNC Machinist Entry Level Location: Kent, Washington Type: Non-Exempt Work Schedule: Full-time, Day Shift Compensation: $17-$20/hr Dependent on experience Benefits: Skookum is proud to offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package to our eligible part-time and full-time employees. Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Short-Term Disability Insurance Elective 401(k) retirement plan with up to a 3% employer match after 90-days of employment Flexible Spending Accounts for both medical and dependent care 7 paid federal holidays, accrual of 12 paid days of vacation at the start of employment, paid sick leave Potential shared earning bonus Tuition assistance is available after 1 year of employment and potential scholarships for qualified dependents Professional development, certifications, and training opportunities Verizon wireless discount Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and an engaging wellness program Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility for full-time employees Skookum is a national non-profit, government contractor that is dedicated to "Creating Opportunities for People with Disabilities" through hiring and supporting individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. We take pride in our mission-focused culture, our Core Values, Diversity, Partnership, Commitment, Integrity, and Quality, and our dedication to providing a safe and respectful work environment to our employees. Skookum is seeking a skilled and reliable CNC Machinist Entry Level with a professional attitude. The CNC Machinist Entry Level will be responsible for operating 3-axis and 4-axis machining centers to produce high-quality aerospace components through on the job training. Mechanical and communication skills are critical as well as a willingness to learn in a positive fashion. Typical duties include but are not limited to: Operates CNC 3 & 4-axis machining centers with supervision. Inspects parts being machined to ensure high quality standards are being maintained. Able to run 2 machines when time allows. Deburrs parts while machine is running when time allows. Ensures work is clean and complete to specifications. Maintains clean and orderly work area. Follow process specifications, travelers, drawings, blueprints, rework/rejection tags, work instructions, relevant process controls, and verbal/written instructions. Learns to perform tool changes and offset changes as needed. Learns to work with measuring tools such as height gauge, micrometer, calipers, dial indicators, etc. Maintains safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and standards. Preserves equipment with an emphasis on preventative maintenance requirements. Observe cutting tool inserts and replace tools as necessary to assure machine operation. Commitment to the improvement of CNC machined part processes. Employee will be required to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when working on the plant floor. Maintain professionalism in both appearance and demeanor. Has the ability to positively work with process improvements and changes in overall company processes. Qualifications: Strong problem solving, social, and oral/written communication skills. Understands machining principles and supporting equipment for manufacturing processes. Technical, formal machinist training or trade school education with some advanced education in basic design and mechanical strengths is preferred. Familiarity with ISO9001:2015/AS9100D is preferred. Demonstrated ability to learn to read blueprints, geometric tolerancing and other visual specification layouts such as PCMs. Physical Requirements: Employees must have the ability to perform the following physical demands for extended periods of time with or without assistance. The physical demands of this position may be reasonably accommodated for indi