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CNC Programmer​/Machinist

Job in Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, 98401, USA
Listing for: General Plastics Manufacturing Company
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-02
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    CNC Machinist, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Manufacturing Engineer, Machine Operator
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 30 - 40 USD Hourly USD 30.00 40.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Description:

YOUR FUTURE STARTS HERE!

Earn $100K per year or more in total compensation!

We are a premier aerospace manufacturer in Tacoma, and we are seeking an experienced CNC PROGRAMMER/MACHINIST to join our team.

COME CREATE A LASTING CAREER AT GENERAL PLASTICS MANUFACTURING COMPANY – NOT JUST ANOTHER JOB!

We are seeking a CNC Programmer with strong Machinist skills and the ability to utilize Mastercam.

The ideal candidate has 10 years' experience in the industry, with at least 5 doing setup and 5 doing programming. We work with Haas and CMS machines and with Haas and Fanuc controls.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

  • Write programs in Mastercam for complete parts including fixture, jigs, tools, and work-aids for any setups required.
  • Ability to operate all machines with minimal direction
  • Run multiple CNC machines simultaneously
  • Ability to edit CNC programs at the machine or with CAM programming
  • Experience and familiarity with 3, 4, and 5 axis machines
  • Review all engineering, work instructions and affiliated tooling for clarity and quality
  • Work well with CNC team members
  • Experience with set up and precision hand tools
  • Demonstrated ability with completing work orders and meeting stringent customer timelines
  • Self-motivated with excellent time management skills
  • Must have experience with aerospace components
Requirements:
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience setting up with 3, 4, and 5 axis machines
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience with Programming using Mastercam
  • Experienced with Haas and Fanuc
  • Excellent mechanical aptitude
  • Knowledgeable about CNC maintenance and all equipment capabilities
  • Must have a high school diploma or GED
  • Excellent print reading skills and interpreting GD&T per ASME Y14.5M-1994, or later, standard.
  • Must be able to receive and interpret instructions and directions from supervisors and peers
  • Must demonstrate good judgment to perform the job correctly and safely
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Experience machining plastics or composites strongly preferred

Physical Requirements:

The physical demand for this position requires the employee to be physically capable of working in a variety of environments and weather. Physical activities include standing, walking, sitting, lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, twisting, turning, bending, climbing stairs, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, and reaching.

  • Sitting 30 % of time
  • Standing 50 % of time
  • Walking 20 % of time
  • Lifting 2 - 75 lbs. Various types of components, tools, and equipment.
  • Carrying 2 - 50 lbs. Various types of components, tools, and equipment.
  • Pushing 2 - 100 lbs. Various types of components, tools, and equipment.
  • Pulling 2 - 100 lbs. Various types of components, tools, and equipment
  • Finger dexterity – the ability to make precisely coordinated movements of the fingers of one or both hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble very small objects.
  • Arm-hand steadiness – the ability to keep your hand and arm steady while moving your arm or while holding your arm and hand in one position.

SCHEDULE

Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM–2:30 PM

WHAT WE HAVE TO OFFER

Your innovation and hard work can help our team create some of the most unique high-performance plastic products for emerging markets, and long-term customers in the country. As a result, you’ll find one of the best compensation, benefits and advancement programs in the industry.

We’re looking for energetic, motivated people with a “can-do” attitude and a desire to work “smart.” If you are a person with a strong work ethic who enjoys the chance to excel in a positive, team-oriented setting, you’ll find General Plastics to be a rewarding environment.

Our Total Compensation Package is Beyond the Industry Average, and you can easily earn $100K or more per year:

  • Pay starts between $30 - $40 per hour, depending on experience
  • Profit-Sharing Bonus Program paid 3 times per year
  • Outstanding Platinum Health Care Benefits including zero premium for medical and vision for entire family & zero premiums for dental for employees with $10 medical co-pays
  • Company Matched 401K up to 8% of your total earning for the year!
  • Employee Assistance Plan
  • We encourage healthy eating and subsidize lunchroom food/beverage costs
  • Flexible Spending…
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