Journeyman Machinist Job at Hypertherm

Hypertherm Kent, WA

Journeyman Machinist
$1,000 Sign-On Bonus!
2nd Shift - Monday-Thursday - 1:30PM - 12:00AM
Hypertherm is seeking a full-time Journeyman Machinist on Second Shift for our Kent, Washington location. The ideal candidate will have the ability to shape the Machining function from the bottom up. Working with our machine shop, you will create what success will look like for our Waterjet business.
As a 100% Associate-owned, global leader in providing advanced industrial cutting solutions, Hypertherm offers a collaborative work environment while promoting empowerment and a positive work-life balance.
If this sounds like an exciting opportunity, here are some other ways you’ll help positively impact our business as a Journeyman Machinist:
  • Set-up and operate CNC lathes, mills and machining centers with minimal supervision
  • Train and mentor fellow OMAX machinists
  • Actively participate in process improvement exercises
  • Study drawings, manuals, specifications and instructions to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished work-piece, sequence of operations and set-up requirements
  • Based upon documented set-up instructions, select, align and secure work-holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories and materials on machines to manufacture parts as drawing-specified
  • During set-up, observe machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining, and adjust machine controls as needed. Change cutting tools as needed
  • Perform part inspections by verifying conformance of finished product to specifications, using measuring and inspection tools. OMAX will provide all necessary measuring and inspection tools
  • Perform routine maintenance tasks on machines as per protocol
  • Continue to grow lean knowledge and use the lean tools to identify and assist with continuous improvement
  • Ensure that safe work practices are maintained
Who you are and the experience you will bring:
  • 10+ years’ experience setting up and operating manual and CNC machines
  • High School diploma or GED required
  • Ability to utilize math skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, Cartesian coordinate system and geometry
  • Ability to effectively utilize measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, bore gages, height gage, comparator and dial indicator
  • Skill in reading and interpreting documents such as work orders, drawings, manuals, set-up instructions and safety regulations
  • Strong ability to work in a team focused environment
  • Must be able to read and comprehend instructions as well as possess good oral communication skills
Preferred experience to differentiate you:
  • Associates Degree or Certification in related field preferred
Location: Kent, WA
Why join Hypertherm?
  • Collaborative, 100% employee-owned culture
  • Profit-Sharing and Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP)
  • Sign on bonus as a new hire for this role
  • Paid Community Service Time
  • Strong commitment to Environmental Stewardship
  • Stable, growing organization with a no-layoff philosophy
Hypertherm is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and we welcome all applications. All employment decisions are based on business need, job requirements and our values as an associate-owned company without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

CURRENT ASSOCIATES OR TEMPORARY ASSOCIATES: Please apply via your internal Workday career account.



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