Lathe Machinist, CNC Tooling
Listed on 2026-05-16
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Production, Machine Operator, CNC Machinist, Manufacturing Engineer
- Pay or shift range: $20 USD to $45 USD
- The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job-related reasons.
Janicki Industries is an innovative, family-owned aerospace company located at the foot of the Cascades. We focus on engineering and manufacturing complex projects for companies in the aerospace, defense, and space industries.
We are excited that Janicki's growth requires that we add Lathe Machinists to the team!
There is a $2 shift differential for all hours worked on the swing shift and $3 for weekend day shift.
POSITION DESCRIPTION
This position is located on-site in Sedro-Woolley, Washington State.
The Lathe Machinist is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining CNC and manual lathes to machine precision components. This role requires attention to detail, a strong understanding of turning operations, and the ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Familiarity with a variety of materials, tooling, and finishing processes is essential for success in this position.
The following essential job functions are performed as a Machinist - Vertical Turning Lathe (VTL):
- Attention to detail and quality is required
- Reads and understands blueprints, isometric drawings, and work orders
- Receives and carries out directions from designated Supervisors and Production Leads
- Must be able to understand and comply with Safety Practices
- Identifies and obtains equipment, tools and materials needed to properly perform job function
- Set up scaffolding and safety barriers under direction
- Properly executes Hazardous Material Disposal activities
- Maintains the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly, FOD free condition
- Knowledge and use of common hand tools
- Accurate use of precision measuring instruments (ie: micrometers, calipers, etc,) and working to exacting tolerances
- Must understand and comply with Safety and 5S
- Must understand and comply with AS9100 and Nadcap Practices and Procedures as applicable
- Works in other Cells to support Production as required, ie;
Metal Fab or Mill Cell - CNC Mill and Manual Mill set up, operation and maintenance
- CNC Lathe and Manual Lathe set up, operation and maintenance
- Mill/Lathe Operation, includes Tooling knowledge, Calibrated equipment, machine operation, part loading and clamping, machine maintenance
- CNC editing on the shop floor
QUALIFICATIONS
This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Secret Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship Required). Janicki will assist with gaining this access once employed. Special Access Program or other Government Access Requirements are mandatory for this position and requires candidate agreed to enter a Continuous Evaluation program.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
- High School diploma or GED required, college level or trade school education preferred
- 1 year of machining experience required
- Must have effective verbal and written communication skills
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- Wage range for this role is between $20 - $45 an hour plus a discretionary bonus, 401(k) matching, vacation, and health benefits. Employees can also receive additional pay for off-shifts, off-site work, and access pay. The range provided is Janicki’s estimate of the base compensation for this role. Actual amount offered will be based on job-related and non-discriminatory factors such as experience, location, education, training, skills, and abilities.
- By applying for this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified, you may be contacted for this and future openings
BENEFITS
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance with employer contribution
- Disability insurance as well as Life/AD&D insurance
- HSA (Health Savings Account) with employer contribution and FSA (Flexible Savings Account)
- 401k with employer matching
- Paid time off and paid holidays (including two floating holidays)
- Several shift options
- Premium pay for off-shifts
- Premium pay for security clearance if applicable
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