Machinist jobs in Olympia, WA

Machinist assembles, repairs, and fabricates parts or components for tools or machines by operating mechanical equipment. Reads and interprets blueprints and design sketches to determine the precise specifications, dimensions, and tolerance levels of the finished product. Being a Machinist selects and operates the appropriate tools to cut, shape, or finish metal, plastic, or composite material. Sets up, services, and maintains equipment to ensure efficient and safe operation. Additionally, Machinist utilizes precision measuring instruments to check the accuracy and quality of machined parts. Assembles parts into sub-units or complete units as necessary. Typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor. The Machinist works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Machinist's Mate
  • US Navy Reserve
  • Long Beach, WA FULL_TIME

  • ABOUT

    Navy ships are constantly crossing the ocean, traveling hundreds of thousands of miles to the shores of every continent on Earth.

    As a Machinist's Mate, you help ensure your ship arrives safely by maintaining
    the propulsion and auxiliary systems that get the crew in place for the mission. Your experience will include work across every inch of the ship, so whether you're repairing a steam turbine or adjusting an

    aircraft elevator, you can expect to gain thorough working knowledge of all things mechanical on ships like cruisers and destroyers.

    The mission of the Navy Reserve is to provide strategic depth and deliver operational capabilities to the Navy and Marine Corps team and Joint forces, in times of peace or war.

    Navy Reserve Sailors seamlessly

    support and actively aid that mission, all while continuing to lead their own independent lives in the civilian world.


    ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES
    Machinist's Mates (MM) are responsible for operating and maintaining ship propulsion machinery, auxiliary equipment and outside machinery.

    Specifically, your job responsibilities as an MM may include:


    • Aligning piping systems for oil, water, air and steam
    • Operating ship boilers and steam turbines used for ship propulsion
    • Operating turbo generators used to produce electrical power
    • Cleaning, adjusting, testing and maintaining boilers, engines, generators
    • Maintaining auxiliary machinery including steering engines, elevators, winches, pumps and valves
    • Operating and maintaining water desalination plants
    • Maintaining refrigeration plants, air conditioning systems and galley equipment
    • Repairing valves, pumps, heat exchangers, compressors, steam turbines and hydraulic and pneumatic
    devices


    • Creating and analyzing machinery operating reports and records

    PAY & BENEFITS

    When you serve your country, you become a part of something truly important – and you deserve to be rewarded accordingly.

    Navy Reserve Sailors enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits, from state-of-theart training to extensive educational assistance, VA benefits and more.

    In return for your service and dedication, the Navy Reserve provides you with the benefits to succeed in both your military and civilian lives:


    • Receive 4 days of basic pay for only 2 days worked (16 hours) each drill weekend
    • Opportunities to acquire new skills and sharpen existing ones, enhancing your civilian career
    • Educational assistance
    • Tax-free, worldwide Navy Exchange and commissary privileges for you and your family
    • VA guaranteed home loans
    • Low-cost insurance options, including up to $400,000 in life insurance
    • Travel opportunities
    • Earn points toward retirement benefits every time you drill
    • Retirement after 20 qualifying years
    • TRICARE

    EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES

    Navy Reserve Sailors continue to hold educational opportunities through Tuition Assistance, DANTES and their post 9/11 or Montgomery GI Bill.

    Further education opportunities are also available through the US Naval War College and Senior Enlisted Academy, as well as certifications and licenses available through the Navy Credentialing Opportunities Online (COOL).


    QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS

    • U.S. citizen or equivalent
    • High school graduate or equivalent
    • 17 years of age or older
    General qualifications may vary depending upon whether you're currently serving, whether you've
    served before or whether you've never served before.

    WORK ENVIRONMENT
    Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling
    and training periods. During monthly drilling, Sailors in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location
    close to their homes.
    Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors.
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Mill-Turn CNC Machinist / Programmer
  • Hummingbird Scientific
  • Olympia, WA FULL_TIME
  • Company DescriptionAbout Hummingbird Scientific | https://hummingbirdscientific.com/company/Job DescriptionAs Hummingbird Scientific continues to expand its business, we are increasing our precision m...
  • 1 Month Ago

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CNC MILL MACHINIST
  • McNeeley MFG
  • Auburn, WA
  • Job Description Job Description CNC Machine Operator - MILL Day Shift 6:00am – 4:30pm MON-THUR Principal Responsibilitie...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Machinist
  • Quanex
  • Kent, WA
  • We Offer You: Comprehensive Health Benefits, including medical, dental & vision FSA or HSA participation 401K with Emplo...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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General Machinist - N0309
  • ARGON ST
  • Auburn, WA
  • Job Description At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. From the seabed to outer space,...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Conventional Machinist
  • Precision Castparts Corp
  • Algona, WA
  • 1 The Conventional Machinist operates the tooling manufacturing resources, monitoring the quality of the fixtures produc...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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2nd Shift Machinist
  • BRADKEN INC
  • Tacoma, WA
  • 27th March, 2024 Bradken's Specialty Products business is a leading global manufacturer of innovative, complex engineere...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Machinist
  • LMI Aerospace, Inc.
  • Auburn, WA
  • WHO ARE WE Sonaca North America is driven by a passion for innovation and a commitment to excellence. As a leading provi...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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MACHINIST LEADER (EXPERT)
  • Department of the Navy - Agency Wide
  • Bremerton, WA
  • Summary You will serve as a MACHINIST LEADER (EXPERT) in the DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY. The incumbent of this position will...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Machinist
  • Parker Hannifin Corp.
  • Kent, WA
  • Position Summary Parker Aerospace is a global leader in commercial and military aircraft and aeroengine technology. With...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

Olympia is the capital of the U.S. state of Washington and the county seat of Thurston County. European settlers claimed the area in 1846, with the Treaty of Medicine Creek initiated in 1854, and the Treaty of Olympia initiated in January 1856. Olympia was incorporated as a town on January 28, 1859, and as a City in 1882. The population was 46,479 as of the 2010 census, making it the 24th largest city in the state. The city borders Lacey to the east and Tumwater to the south. Olympia is a cultural center of the southern Puget Sound region. Olympia is located 60 miles (100 km) southwest of Seat...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Machinist jobs
$45,068 to $58,224
Olympia, Washington area prices
were up 2.9% from a year ago

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