CNC Operators and Machinists Levels I, II, III - Day or Swing Shifts

CNC Operators and Machinists Levels I, III, III - DAY or SWING SHIFT

SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL FOR SWING SHIFT

ABOUT QUALIFIED PRODUCTION & DEVELOPMENT (QPD)

Headquartered in Hillsboro, OR, QPD provides custom machining services and assembly with cleanroom capabilities to the semi-conductor, life sciences and other precision industries. We are ISO certified, ITAR registered and take pride in meeting the high precision quality standards required by our local and global customers.

POSITION SNAPSHOT

Join a precision machining team! As a contract manufacturer, we manufacture complex machined components with extremely tight tolerances for advanced technology applications. We are hiring across multiple experience levels, from CNC Operators with foundational machining knowledge to highly experienced CNC Lathe and CNC Mill Machinists capable of full setups and process optimization.

If you take pride in precision work, quality craftsmanship, and continuous improvement, we want to hear from you.

Positions Available, Day or Swing Shift

• CNC Operator
• CNC Lathe Machinist I, II, III
• CNC Mill Machinist I, II, III
• Manual Machinists

Schedule:

• Day Shift (Monday - Thursday, 10 hour days)
• Swing Shift (Monday - Thursday, 10 hour days)

WHAT YOU'LL DO

Depending on experience and skill level, responsibilities may include:

• Operate CNC lathes and/or mills to machine precision components
• Load raw material, run production cycles, unload finished parts
• Inspect parts using precision measuring tools including calipers, micrometers, bore gauges, indicators, and related inspection equipment
• Monitor dimensions and make tool wear or offset adjustments
• Read and interpret blueprints, GD&T, travelers, setup sheets, and work instructions
• Perform machine setups, fixture changes, and tool touch-offs
• Download and verify CNC programs and revisions
• Perform first article inspections and complete inspection documentation
• Deburr and protect parts to prevent cosmetic or dimensional damage
• Maintain clean work areas and support preventative machine maintenance
• Work with extremely close tolerances common in semiconductor manufacturing
• Collaborate with Quality, Engineering, and Production teams to ensure customer requirements are met

Experience Levels

We are open to candidates at multiple levels of experience:

Entry-Level / CNC Operator

• Basic operator machining knowledge
• Ability to accurately use measuring tools and follow work instructions
• Ability to give strong attention to detail
• Demonstrate willingness to learn

Level I Machinist

• Ability to independently run jobs and make offset adjustments
• Experience reading blueprints and inspecting precision parts
• Setup experience preferred

Level II/III Machinist

• Full machine setup capability
• Ability to troubleshoot processes
• Strong understanding of GD&T and tight-tolerance machining
• Experience with high-precision aerospace, semiconductor, medical, or similar industries preferred

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma, GED, trade school, or equivalent experience
• CNC operating and/or machining experience (operators through advanced machinists encouraged to apply)
• Ability to read blueprints and use precision measuring equipment
• Comfortable working to tight tolerances
• Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions in English
• Ability to work overtime as needed
• ITAR-sensitive position. Must be authorized to access export-controlled information under U.S. ITAR regulations.

WORKING ENVIRONMENT

A temperature-controlled production shop floor environment requiring sitting/standing for extended periods of time; occasional lifting of up to 25-60 lbs.; occasionally crouching or bending at the knees. Exposure to dirt and dust. Personal protective equipment (safety glasses, ear protection, safety shoes, shields etc.) may be required. May operate moving equipment (forklift) as required to perform essential job functions. General shop environment with exposure to moderate levels of noise in a well-lit, well-ventilated, and fast paced setting.

Workload may be unpredictable, and pressure increased during peak times. Critical deadlines require considerable flexibility and adaptability. Disturbances of workflow and/or irregularities in work schedule may occur on an intermittent basis. Extra hours may be required, sometimes on weekends, weekdays, and holidays.

BENEFITS

• $23-$35 base wage - negotiable depending on experience.
• + Generous swing shift pay differential, and daily overtime rates for work over 10 hours
• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Basic Life and AD&D Insurance (100% paid for employee) and voluntary coverage for employee and family
• Paid Leave Oregon benefits
• 401(k) with employer safe harbor contribution
• Generous paid time off including vacation, Oregon sick leave, and paid holidays

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

QPD is committed to providing equal opportunity to qualified individuals regardless of sex, age, race, ethnicity, color, religion, political affiliation, union membership, marital status, national origin, covered veteran status, current or future military status, physical or mental disability, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, genetic information or other characteristics protected by law.

We comply with federal and state disability laws and make reasonable accommodation for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application and/or interview process, to perform essential functions, and/or receive benefits or privileges of employment with QPD, please contact Human Resources at 503-681-3093 or inquire with Human Resources in person at our front office.

CNC Operators and Machinists a crucial part of our team, and our people are highly valued. We look forward to receiving your application today!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $23.00 - $38.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• What pay range are you requesting for this position?
• Day and Swing Shifts are available. Please let us know what shift(s) you are interested in.

Ability to Commute:

• Hillsboro, OR 97124 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Hillsboro, OR 97124: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person