Vancouver,WA,Weekend Night Shift Machinist Job Vancouver area,Washington USA,Manufacturing / Production

Position: Vancouver, WA, Weekend Night Shift Machinist ($2000 Retention Bonus)

Overview

Kyocera International, Inc. is hiring a Machinist at our Vancouver, WA facility. The role offers a $2000 retention bonus.

Pay and Schedule

Pay Range: $22 – $34 per hour (actual base pay based on experience, education, market, qualifications, and skills).

Shift: Weekend Night.

Benefits

Competitive pay, benefits, and hours
120 hours of vacation accrued per year (3 weeks/year for regular 8‑hour shifts)
10 paid holidays per year
401(k) with company match and pension
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Employee Assistance Program
Flexible schedules
Tuition reimbursement

General Description of Position

The Machinist sets up and operates a wide variety of industrial machines such as CNC mills, CNC lathes, vertical machining centers and surface grinders to machine ceramic parts. Machinists run 1–4 machines simultaneously and understand all aspects of set up and precision measuring. Machinists may train other operators and machinists.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Set up and observe CNC machine operation to detect malfunctions and adjust machine controls or indicators as required.

Measure, mark, and scribe dimensions and reference points on parts.

Select, align, and secure holding fixtures, attachments, accessories, and materials on machines to maintain .0005 tolerances.

Calculate and set controls to regulate machining factors such as speed, coolant flow, and depth and angle of cut.

Document all instances of scrapped parts or machine issues using proper forms and pass down reports.

Verify conformance of finished work piece to specifications and complete autonomous First Article Inspection reports.

Operate precision measuring tools such as micrometers, calipers and depth gauges to conduct GDT quality checks.

Report machine failures, non‑conformance, spills, accidents, EHS concerns and maintenance requests immediately.

Participate in P5S initiatives; keep machinery clean and machine area clear of debris.

Perform basic preventative maintenance on machines daily and record activities.

Adhere to all safety programs including PPE and safe operating practices and train others on departmental safety procedures.

Cross‑train on multiple machine types including 3‑ and 5‑axis CNC machines and diamond tooling.

Work on prototype parts and new specifications with limited instructions or established procedures and write, test, edit and troubleshoot programs as assigned.

Communicate and interact effectively with production management, engineers and quality team to make departmental improvements and offer innovative suggestions.

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED required.
3–6 years CNC experience or equivalent on‑the‑job training, including completion of a 2‑year Machine Technology certificate.
Ability to read and comprehend verbal and written instructions in English.
Mathematical proficiency (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division and using units of measure).
Read mechanical drawings/blueprints including GD&T.
Vision and depth perception suitable for use of inspection microscopes.
Ability to lift up to 30 pounds and stand or walk for extended periods.
Ability to mentor, train or lead other operators and machinists.
Must pass criminal background check and drug screen.
Eligible to work in an ITAR environment.

Physical Activities

Continuously lift and feel, reach with hands and arms; regularly stand, walk; occasionally sit, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; lift up to 50 pounds occasionally, up to 25 pounds regularly.

Environmental Conditions

Occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles. Noise level usually moderate.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Kyocera International, Inc. is an AAP/EEO employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application process, contact the Human Resources team.

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