Aerospace CNC Operator II - Weekend Shift

Location: Renton

Schedule

• Friday – Sunday, 4 am – 4:30 pm
• Work 36 hours + Get Paid 4 Hours of Comp Time

Pay

• Pay Range: $26.25-28.25/hour (DOE)
• SEKISUI Aerospace is required by Washington law to include the pay for this role when hiring a Washington resident. Pay may be higher or lower for non-resident WA employees, based on the market data for their region.

About Us

For over 30 years SEKISUI Aerospace has been designing, testing, and manufacturing composite products for the aerospace industry. With complete customer satisfaction as our focus and through the relentless efforts of our skilled employees, SEKISUI Aerospace has achieved and continues to maintain an unequaled level of performance. Our consistent delivery of high-quality products demonstrates our intent, integrity, and dedication to our customers and to our reputation as a manufacturer. We will continue to insert intelligent automation into our manufacturing facilities, which will continue to drive the future of flight well into the next century.

About the Role

At SEKISUI Aerospace, we don't just manufacture aircraft components, we help shape the future of flight. Our team members take pride in producing high-quality composite structures and assemblies that support some of the world's leading aerospace programs. We are continuously seeking motivated, reliable, and safety-focused individuals to join our growing production team.

At SEKISUI Aerospace, you're not just filling a position, you're joining a team that takes pride in precision, craftsmanship, and innovation. When you walk through our doors, you become part of a company helping shape the future of aerospace manufacturing while building a stronger future for yourself.

The CNC (Computer Numerical Control) Operator II manages CNC equipment, including setup and monitoring machinery to produce composite parts.

Responsibilities

• Prepare machine by reviewing work orders, blueprints, engineering plans, materials, specifications, orthographic drawings, reference planes, locations of surfaces, and machining parameters; interpreting geometric dimensions and tolerances (GD&T).
• Assemble cutting tools in holders, set cutter length, and position in machine spindles; select part holding fixtures and index part as needed to machine as required.
• Oversee the machines while task is executed and make any necessary adjustments to produce desired result; inspect final parts and notify supervisor of any discrepancies.
• Clean machine, tooling, and parts; perform basic machine maintenance.

Requirements

• Proficient in using 3 and 5-axis CNC routing machines.
• Capable of reading aerospace blueprints and specifications.
• Able to work with/around fiberglass, resins, etc.
• Self-motivated, quick learner and problem solver.
• Possess a strong attention to detail.
• Skilled in reading machinist scales and calipers.
• Ability to comprehend information and ideas presented orally and written.
• Competent in basic math and algebra; using all units of measure, whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals; computing rate, ratio, and percent; drawing and interpreting bar graphs.
• Certificate from college or technical school preferred.
• 2+ years of hands-on training and work experience of CNC experience on 3 and 5 axis machines.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
• MRP/ERP information systems experience preferred.
• Must meet (ITAR) export control compliance requirements. A “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.15 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

Working Conditions

• Exposure to loud sounds and distracting noise levels.
• Exposure to hazardous equipment.
• Exposure to contaminants.
• Shared workspaces with other employees.
• Requires handling objects of up to 50 lbs.
• Lifting, pushing, pulling, and bending.
• Usually work indoors. These sites may not be temperature controlled.
• Standing and/or walking for 8 to 12 or more hours per day (varies based on role, shift, and overtime).

Required PPE (Personal Protective Equipment)

Required PPE provided by SEKISUI Aerospace based on the employee’s position and exposure. Below are typical PPE used on the production floor. Appropriate PPE must be worn by all employees when on the production floor.

• Ear Plugs - Earmuffs
• Gloves (Latex, Rubber, Chemical Resistant, General Duty)
• Protective Apron
• Safety Glasses - Safety Goggles
• Respirator

Benefits

• Medical (free employee-only coverage and low-cost options available)
• Dental, Vision, Prescription
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Company Sponsored 401k with Employer Match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellness Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Discounts
• 8 Paid Holidays plus closed (with pay) for a week during the winter break
• 15 days per year accrued Vacation/Sick time. Accrued time is available for immediate use; prorated first year

Why Join SEKISUI Aerospace?

• A career with purpose
• A company that invests in its people
• Opportunities to learn and advance
• Competitive pay and benefits
• A team that values quality, safety, and innovation