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CNC Machinist

API International is a family business established in Portland, Oregon in 1979. We are a manufacturer and wholesale distributor of flanges, expansion joints, valves, other pipe fittings, and custom-fabricated parts for the Agriculture, Exhaust, HVAC, and Water Works markets. At API International, we offer a generous benefit package including: Employer-paid health, vision, dental insurance, and long-term disability. Full coverage of the base plan premium on the first day of the month following 60 days of employment. Spouse and family eligible for 100% coverage on the base plan premium after one year. 80 hours of PTO and 152 hours after the first year (prorated). 8 paid holidays (including your birthday). 401k with a 4% company match. Voluntary Benefits. FSA and life insurance. Opportunities for advancement within the company. The CNC Machinist position supports API's mission by responsibly setting up, operating, and maintaining both automated and manual machine tools, such as lathes, milling machines, grinders, and drill presses, to produce precision metal parts and components according to mechanical drawings, schematics, or engineering specifications. A Typical Day: CNC Machinist with 3 or more years of experience with lathe/milling. Mastery of CNC Operating. Utilize Fanuc controls to input G & M code. Calculate feeds and speeds. Set up, tool selection, and operation of parts with standard or custom specifications. Knowledge of using and interpreting results from various measuring tools. Ability to follow setup sheets. Study mechanical drawings, manuals, specifications, or sample parts to determine the dimensions and tolerances of the finished workpiece. Verify conformance of finished work piece as specified. Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related tasks as needed. The Ideal Candidate: High School Diploma or equivalent. 3 or more years of CNC Machinist experience on Lathe or Mill. Experience working with machine tools. Forklift experience preferred.