• Swiss CNC Machinist

    Aerotek (Olympia, WA)


    Swiss CNC Lathe Machinist

    Job Description

    We are seeking a highly skilled Swiss CNC Lathe Machinist with hands-on experience in operating and maintaining CNC lathe equipment to produce high-precision components. The ideal candidate will be proficient in reading blueprints and specifications, working with metals and plastics, and consistently delivering parts that meet tight tolerances. This role requires technical aptitude, quick learning, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced production environment.

    Responsibilities

    + Setup and run Swiss CNC Screw machines to maintain high-quality, tight tolerance machined parts.

    + Monitor multiple Swiss CNC machines during production.

    + Document actions by completing production and quality logs.

    + Adhere to safety procedures and regulations to maintain safe operations.

    + Complete preventive maintenance requirements following manufacturer's guidelines.

    + Provide feedback and suggestions to management for continuous improvement.

    Essential Skills

    + Proficiency in reading, editing, and changing NC code (G&M code).

    + Ability to read blueprints and use precision measuring instruments.

    + Good mechanical skills and inclination.

    + Punctuality, positive mindset, and ability to work well with others.

    + Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles.

    + Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team environment.

    + Ability to work in a time-sensitive environment.

    + Ability to learn new skills and assume new responsibilities.

    + 2+ years technical degree or apprenticeship certificate or equivalent work experience.

    + Minimum 5 years' experience setting up and operating multi-axis CNC machines.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + Experience with ISO-9001 and AS-9100 certification environments is a plus.

    + Strong leadership potential is highly desirable.

    + Familiarity with software systems such as Exact Job Boss, Unipoint, and GAL6.

     

    Why Work Here?

     

    Join a company experiencing fast-paced growth with a reputation as a key innovator in the industry. We are looking for ambitious, self-motivated individuals who can assist our team in continuous improvement.

     

    Work Environment

     

    Work hours are Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 3:00 PM. A negotiable relocation package is available within a 100-mile radius from Olympia, WA.

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Permanent position based out of Olympia, WA.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $72800.00 - $93600.00/yr.

     

    Medical, Dental, Life, 401K match, Vacation and Sick leave, a 100% employer paid medical insurance plan for employee coverage and more.

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a fully onsite position in Olympia,WA.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Dec 29, 2025.

    About Aerotek:

    We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

     

    Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

     

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.