Job Type
Full-time
Description
Your future starts here! Earn over $100K per year in total compensation!
We are a premier aerospace manufacturer in Tacoma, and we are seeking an experienced CNC Machinist.
Come create a lasting career at General Plastics Manufacturing Company, and not just another job.
We are looking for a skilled and motivated team member to work in our CNC Department, machining polyurethane foam.
This is hands-on manufacturing. Meaning, you'll be on your feet, working with our HAAS and CMS machines, and meeting high-quality, aerospace production standards. Previous CNC experience is required. Reliable daily attendance is also required. If you have a history of missing shifts or arriving late without notice, please do not waste your time or ours.
* We are a federal subcontractor, and we test for marijuana
What You Will Do
CNC Machinist will operate computer-controlled tools to machine or process parts, tools, or other work pieces primarily of polyurethane foam but other materials as well. Reads and interprets blueprints, work orders, and related documentation to determine methods and sequence of operations, in addition to, dimensional and finish specifications.
Measure dimensions of finished work pieces to ensure conformance to specifications, using precision measuring instruments, templates, and fixtures
Mount, install, align, secure tools, attachments, fixtures, and work pieces on machines, using hand tools and precision measuring instruments
Ability to effectively and efficiently setup and breakdown machines, removing finished work pieces, tooling changes, or work piece placement, according to required machining sequences
Read, interpret and convey instructions, verbally and in written form
Requirements
Must have a high school diploma or GED
Have a minimum of 2 years of CNC experience
Experience with GD and T
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
Must be process minded with experience leading and participating in Continuous Improvement initiatives
Demonstrate a daily commitment to advancing the company's core mission, vision and operational values
Be a fast learner who can understand and follow technical instructions
Be responsible, disciplined, and detail-oriented
Ability to work efficiently in a workshop environment
Reliable team player interested in a long-term position
Ability to overcome obstacles by pushing through difficult tasks with a positive solution-oriented mindset
Learn from failure by bouncing back quickly from setbacks and treating mistakes as learning moments
Maintain excellent daily attendance and punctuality
Maintain collaborative and positive "can-do" attitude
Adapt to change and remains calm, steady and flexible during rapid workplace transitions
Other duties as assigned, such as helping other departments to meet company goals
Preferred Applicants will also possess the following:
Experience operating HAAS and CMS machines
Process control minded
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Physical Requirements
Standing 8 hours per day
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
Shift
This position requires that you are available for either day or swing shift. We offer a $1.50 shift premium for anyone on swing shift. Overtime is optional and never mandatory!
What We Have to Offer
Your innovation and hard work can help 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.
PAY STARTS BETWEEN $25 - $35 per hour, PLUS CASH BONUSES paid 3 times per year.
We offer lots of overtime opportunities and your overtime only increases your bonus payouts and 401K contributions!
Our Total Compensation Package is Beyond the Industry Average and can easily earn you over $100K per year.
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 employee 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
Disability & Life Insurance Package
Flexible Spending and Dependent Care Accounts available
Generous Earned Time Off Plan starts at 15 days of leave per year
9 Paid Holidays
ITAR - US Persons Status
Due to General Plastics' participation in the defense industry, International Traffic in Arms (ITAR) requires that access to sensitive information and material pertaining to defense and military related technologies may only be accessed, viewed, or shared by US Persons as defined by law. A "US Person" can be a US citizen, a lawful permanent legal resident, or an individual who has been admitted as a refugee or asylee.
General Plastics Manufacturing Company EEO Statement
General Plastics is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, age, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Should you have a disability that requires assistance and/or reasonable accommodation with the job application process, please contact the Human Resources department at (253) 473-5000.
Drug and Alcohol-Free Workplace
General Plastics is a Drug and Alcohol-Free Workplace, and both post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, PCP, opioids, amphetamines, and alcohol when criteria are met as outlined in our company policies.* We are a federal subcontractor, and we test for marijuana
Salary Description
$25-$35 per hour, DOE