CNC Operator

Job Summary

Hexcel is seeking a CNC Operator at its Burlington, WA location. The position is primarily 2nd and 3rd shift with no previous CNC experience required – training will be provided.

Full‑time benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, paid holidays and paid time off. The pay range is $23.96–$34.53 per hour.

• Operate industrial equipment, primarily 5‑axis milling machines; also band saws, industrial ovens, and other equipment.
• Prepare and load tools and parts onto the machines.
• Follow process and work instructions.
• Inspect product to ensure quality requirements are met.
• Work in a team environment to produce high‑quality composite parts in a timely manner.
• Operate independently and maintain a high degree of detail and accuracy.

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Proof of U.S. Person status must be presented prior to hire.
• Stable work history, preferably in manufacturing, and ability to work well with others in a team‑oriented environment.
• A minimum of six months experience with hand and power tools preferred.
• Must be able to work all shifts and have a willingness to work overtime as needed.
• Post‑offer drug test required.
• Eligible candidates must be a U.S. citizen, U.S. national, lawful permanent resident, temporary resident under specified sections, refugee status, or person granted asylum.

• Regularly stand; manual dexterity; reach with hands and arms.
• Walk, talk or hear frequently.
• Occasionally sit, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.
• Lift and carry up to 50 lbs.; push/pull 40 lbs. sustained and 65 lbs. initial force for hands‑on tasks.
• Close vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

• Competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.
• Health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs.
• Paid and unpaid time away from work.

Hexcel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected class.

For more information about working at Hexcel, or if you need assistance applying, please email