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Machinist - Weekend

Job in Vancouver, Clark County, Washington, 98662, USA
Listing for: KYOCERA International, Inc.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-22
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Machine Operator, CNC Machinist, Manufacturing Production
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 25 - 33 USD Hourly USD 25.00 33.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Machinist 3 - Weekend Days

Join Kyocera International, Inc. We're hiring a Machinist 3 at our Vancouver, WA location
!

Salary Range: $25 - $33
(Final offer based on experience, education, skills, and market factors)

Shift: Weekend Days 3x12s; shift premiums available!

General Description

The Machinist 3 sets up and operates a wide variety of industrial machines which may include CNC Mills, CNC Lathes, Vertical Machining Centers, and surface grinders to machine ceramic parts. Machinists are expected to run 1-4 machines simultaneously and understand all aspects of set up and precision measuring. They may also train other operators and machinists.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required.

3-6 years CNC experience or on-the-job training to include completion of 2-year Machine Technology certificate.

Ability to read and comprehend verbal and written instructions in English.

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide all units of measure including decimal fractions.

Read mechanical drawings/blueprints including GD and T.

Vision and depth perception suitable for use of inspection microscopes.

Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds.

Ability to either 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.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Set up and observes CNC machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining; adjusts machine controls or indicators as required. This includes tool offset adjustments using a variety of controllers (Haas, Fanuc, Okuma etc.).
  • May measure, mark, and/or scribe dimensions and reference points on parts. Should review technique cards and customer specific work orders continuously for changes.
  • Selects, aligns, and secures holding fixtures, attachments, accessories, and materials on machines such as mills, lathes, jig borers, grinders, and shapers to maintain .0005 tolerances.
  • Calculates and sets controls to regulate machining factors such as speed, coolant flow, and depth and angle of cut, or enters commands to retrieve, input, or edit computerized machine controls. Uses proper procedures for editing codes or machine applications.
  • Documents all instances and circumstances of scrapped parts or machine issues, utilizing proper forms and pass down reports. Communicate effectively with peers on and off shift to ensure continuous effective machine utilization.
  • Verifies conformance of finished work piece to specifications and completes independent First Article Inspection reports. Read prints and inspect parts for conformance in accordance with ISO 9001. May troubleshoot and review work of other machinists.
  • Trained on CMM and/or optical comparator. Routinely works with precision measuring tools like micrometers, calipers, and depth gauges to ensure GDT quality checks. May measure parts for operators or less experienced team members.
  • Reports machine failures, non-conformance, spills, accidents, EHS concerns and maintenance requests immediately.
  • Participates in P5S initiatives; keep machinery clean and machine area clear of debris. Address spills, gauges, and sensors immediately.
  • Performs basic preventative maintenance on machines daily and records. This includes cleaning and checking oil, coolant etc.
  • Adhere to all safety programs including PPE and safe operating practices. Model and train others on departmental safety procedures, JSAs and directives.
  • Cross trained on multiple machine types including 3 and 5 axis CNC machines and diamond tooling. Ability to calculate complex dimensions to meet tolerances and apply G and M codes and GD and T. Troubleshooting skills and ability to diagnose and complete minor machine repairs.
  • Will work on proto-type parts and new specifications with limited instructions or established procedures. Ability to write, test, edit and troubleshoot programs as assigned.
  • Communicates and interacts effectively with production management, engineers, and quality team to make departmental improvements. Makes innovative suggestions for improvements.
  • Perform any other related duties as required or assigned.

    Qualifications

    To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty mentioned satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

    Computer software including MS Office, Adobe, e-mail, SAP.

    Physical Activities

    While performing the functions of this job, the employee is continuously required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms, talk or hear; regularly required to stand, walk; occasionally required to sit, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.

    The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.

    Environmental Conditions

    While performing the functions of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to work near moving mechanical parts, fumes, or…

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