Job Details

CNC Operator. 4-Day Work Week and Excellent Benefits! June 30, 2026

Located in Ferndale, WA

Pay: $22.00-26.00/hr DOE

Job Full Description

Job Summary: Express Employment Professionals is hiring a CNC Operator for a busy manufacturing company that designs products for outdoor enthusiasts and is an ISO 9001-certified manufacturer. This company offers excellent benefits, including training opportunities, a 401(k) with company match, competitive medical benefits, and more. In this role, you will be responsible for setting up CNC equipment, verifying routine programs, and adjusting machine operations to meet close-tolerance and surface finish requirements. You'll follow detailed blueprints and part drawings while using adjustable, direct-reading, and fixed gauges to inspect finished products. You'll also identify operating issues and make machine adjustments or perform minor repairs to ensure quality and efficiency.

The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of manufacturing experience, be able to read and interpret blueprints, and have experience using precision inspection equipment.

Pay: $22-$26 DOE
Shift: Monday – Thursday 5:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Location: Ferndale, WA
Position Type: Evaluation Hire/Direct Hire

What you get to do:
-Set up, operate Vertical CNC, and Swiss Lathe Machines
-Run routine programs and perform machining operations to meet close tolerance and finish specifications
-Recognize proper tooling and fixture applications and follow proven program formats
-Read and interpret detailed part drawings, blueprints, and specifications
-Monitor machine performance and report any variations from specifications
-Assist in proving out new programs or critical program variations under supervision
-Recommend tooling arrangements, fixtures, and operation sequences to improve efficiency and quality
-Use a variety of precision measuring instruments to inspect and verify parts
-Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment
-Follow all company safety procedures and quality standards
-Other duties and projects as assigned

Qualifications we are looking for:
-2 years of CNC mill setup experience in a manufacturing environment
-High School diploma or GED equivalent
-Previous work experience with machine shop practices and machining techniques
-Experience using precision measuring instruments
-Experience reading and interpreting blueprints and technical drawings

Company Benefits Available After Probationary Period:
-401(k) matching
-Dental Insurance
-Flexible spending account
-Health insurance
-Health savings account
-Life insurance
-Paid time off
-Vision insurance


Benefits Available to Eligible Express Associates:
-Dental Plan
-Holiday Pay( 6 observed days)
-401(K) Retirement Savings Plan
-Vision/Eyewear Plan
-Life Insurance
-Prescription Drug Reimbursement
-Short-Term Disability
-Weekly Pay
-Direct Deposit
-Visa Cash Card

We take walk-in interviews Monday-Friday, or you can call or text us at 360.734.2457 for an immediate phone interview or come in to see us! We are open from 7:00 AM-5:00 PM.


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For confidential consideration, we offer several ways to apply:
-Call or text our office at 360-734-2457 for an immediate phone interview.
-Complete an online application on our website: www.expresspros.com/apply
-Email your resume to: Jennifer.Cota@expresspros.com
-Come by our office and talk to one of our Employment Specialists: 4164 Meridian Street, Ste 200, Bellingham, WA 98226

About Express Employment Professionals:
When you choose Express Employment Professionals for your employment search, you gain access to a network of top local companies and the support of our experience in hiring professionals who specialize in recruiting. Your education, skills, and experience are matched with the short-term, contract, and full-time positions our client companies have hired Express to recruit for. This is a FREE service for all job seekers! Express has a wide range of jobs that meet employment goals,           including Administrative, Professional, Skilled Trades, and Commercial positions

Our Industrial Division is always recruiting for:
Warehouse Workers
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Production Assistant
Assembler
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4164 Meridian Street
Suite 200
Bellingham, WA 98226

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