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Service Engineer Level 3, Control Systems

Description

Location: In-Person | Standard Machine Inc.
Job Type: Full-Time
Schedule: Monday – Friday

About the Role

Key Responsibilities

• Create and optimize CNC programs using MasterCAM software.
• Read and verify programs for accuracy, identifying and correcting any errors before release.
• Review programs with machinists to ensure alignment with production requirements.
• Maintain and organize files for proven and repeat-use programs.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives by refining programming processes for efficiency and accuracy.

Required Qualifications

• Experience: Minimum 3 years of CNC programming experience.
• Software Expertise: 3+ years of hands-on experience with MasterCAM software (required).
• Education: Associate degree in manufacturing technology, machining, or related field (preferred).
• Strong understanding of G-code, machining processes, and tooling.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints.
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills.

Benefits

• 401(k) with company match
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program

Description

TIG Welder

Description

LATHE MACHINIST

1. To be an essential provider of mission-critical defense components & systems, spanning air, land, sea and space, recognized for our specialized capabilities, quality and dependability. 
2. To design, manufacture & build-to-print innovative and cost-effective products. 
3. To help our DoD, Prime and Foreign Military customers and US warfighter succeed in their missions. 

• Operate engine and large lathes to machine a wide range of components, including castings, forgings, plates, bars, and custom parts. 
• Perform precision operations on large parts to meet specified dimensions and tolerances. 
• Program and edit lathe operations using Mazatrol controls to optimize efficiency and accuracy. 
• Inspect machined components using various precision measuring instruments (e.g., micrometers, calipers, dial indicators) to ensure compliance with quality standards. 

• 401k – 4% match on 5% deferrals 
• PTO – Up to 5 weeks 
• Employer Paid Life Insurance 
• Employer Paid Short-term  
• Employer provided Paid Family/Medical Leave 
• Generous Health Insurance Coverage 
• Dental Insurance AND Vision Insurance 
• Safety Shoes & Glasses reimbursements 
• Employee Appreciation Events 
• Competitive pay based on experience. 

• 3–5 years of hands-on machining experience or equivalent technical training. 
• 3–5 years of experience setting up both CNC and manual lathes. 
• Experience with Mazatrol programming is preferred. 
• Proven ability to maintain high-quality work in a fast-paced, production-driven
  environment. 
• Strong problem-solving skills and a collaborative, team-oriented mindset. 

We value military experience and recognize transferable skills. Candidates with the following military job codes or similar may have relevant experience for this position: 

• Army MOS: 91E – Allied Trades Specialist 
• Navy NEC: MM – Machinist’s Mate 
• Air Force AFSC: 2A7X1 – Aircraft Metals Technology 
• Marine Corps MOS: 1316 – Metal Worker 
• Coast Guard Rating: MK – Machinery Technician 

Description

Technician (Journey Level), Power Generation

Description

• Technically
  Skilled – You have a strong working knowledge of generators,
  diesel and gaseous engines, AC/DC electrical systems (110-600 VAC),
  transfer switches, and power generation equipment.
• Experience
  - 3+ years’ experience and/or training in power generation
  field. 
• Education
  - Associates Degree (AA) from a college or technical school (not
  a requirement but preferred). 
• Problem-Solver –
  You excel at troubleshooting mechanical and electrical systems, diagnosing
  complex issues, and implementing effective solutions.
• Hands-On
  Expert – You are confident in performing inspections, repairs,
  and load bank testing to ensure generator systems operate at peak
  performance.
• Customer-Focused –
  You have excellent communication skills and can professionally interact
  with clients, contractors, and site managers.
• Self-Sufficient –
  You work independently, manage your time effectively, and complete jobs
  with minimal supervision.
• Safety-Minded –
  You understand and follow safety protocols to ensure compliance with
  industry standards.

• Perform
  field inspections, diagnostics, and maintenance on generators.
• Identify
  and repair issues in electrical and mechanical systems, including transfer
  switches and switchgear.
• Conduct
  load bank tests, battery tests, and charging system repairs.
• Troubleshoot
  and repair diesel and gaseous engines, including mechanical and electronic
  governors.
• Utilize
  diagnostic software to assess performance and identify deficiencies.
• Maintain
  accurate service documentation and ensure compliance with safety
  procedures.
• Requires
  regular driving to client sites, ensuring critical power systems remain
  operational.

• Safety
  Compliance – Strict adherence to company and industry safety
  regulations.
• Efficiency
  & Productivity – Ability to complete jobs accurately and on
  schedule.
• Customer
  Satisfaction – Provide outstanding service to clients and
  maintain professional communication.

• Compensation: $35.00
  - $57.00 per hour (based on skills and experience).
• Sign
  on Bonus of up to $10,000, depending on experience. ($5K will be at time
  of hire, $5K at 6 mo.) 
• Work
  Area: Seattle Metro Area
• Tools
  & Equipment: Must own and maintain a tool inventory suitable
  for the position.
• Travel
  & Licensing: Valid driver’s license required; must be
  insurable under company policy. Ability to work toward an electrical
  license for technicians.
• Work
  Schedule: Ability to work overtime, including nights and
  weekends, based on business needs.

• Competitive
  pay and benefits – Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K with up
  to 7% Company Match, PTO, 10 Paid Holidays, and more.
• Sign
  on bonus of up to $10,000, plus relocation assistance.
• Ongoing
  training and growth opportunities – Stay at the forefront of
  industry advancements.
• A
  high-impact role in critical power generation – Your expertise
  keeps vital systems running.

Description

Service Engineer Level 3, Control Systems

• Perform advanced diagnostics and fault finding in
  mechanical, electrical, and automation systems.
• Install and commission control systems, actuators, and
  automation packages.
• Interpret and develop electrical and hydraulic
  schematics and control diagrams.
• Provide expert technical support and product
  recommendations to customers and internal teams.
• Train junior engineers and technicians in the field and
  during in-house sessions.
• Lead in-house system testing and support control system
  builds.
• Serve as a key support resource for technical
  applications and customer processes.
• Prepare accurate and timely service reports and
  documentation.
• Travel domestically and internationally for service
  assignments—up to 50%.
• Be willing for frequent overtime, including
  nights or weekends as needed.

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CNC Machinist

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Work Environment & Physical
Demands:

Description

D.C. Fabricators, Inc.

• Develop integrated project plans, project schedules, and budgets by coordinating the efforts of all required disciplines. Plans, schedules, and budgets will be consistent with customer schedule requirements and specifications, as well as Company’s cost objectives and resource constraints in order to control orders from receipt through completion.
• Develop and maintain an overall project schedule for all major phases/elements of an order, defining the required contributions of each technical and/or administrative discipline.
• Interface with the customer on a regular basis to assure that the Company’s interests are communicated to the customer, and the customer’s interests are communicated within the Company.
• Identify possibilities and strategies for new business with the customer.
• Interface with the customer on a regular basis to resolve quality, contractual, and technical issues.
• Develop a project budget plan relating to each phase of the contract. Analyze project costs (actual vs. planned) and develop corrective actions necessary to resolve unfavorable performance.
• Analyze, update, and discuss the Contract Performance reports on a quarterly basis.
• Develop “make/buy” strategies consistent with internal resource constraints and project budget plans. Coordinate these “make/buy” strategies with the Purchasing function, and other required disciplines, on a timely basis to insure that project goals are met.
•  Provide project information to management, internal disciplines and customers in order to anticipate project issues and resolve problems.
• Develop proposals for major government/commercial customers in accordance with specification requirements. Review Request for Proposal documents including terms and conditions, specifications, drawings, and schedule. Develop strategies for proposal pricing consistent with Company objectives.
• Provide customer with project status reports as required by contract, or as deemed necessary by the Company.
• Participate in negotiations on contract and technical changes relative to cost and schedule impacts.
• Communicate with management on a routine basis to apprise management of issues which may affect Company operations, e.g. delayed shipments which would affect cash flow, cost overruns which would affect profitability, customer delays which would impact Company’s human resources, etc. Focus should be on anticipating these issues in advance and developing plans to mitigate any negative affects.
• Provide the liaison efforts with customers, vendors, and internal disciplines on matters specific to the contracts. Coordinate activities to support project plans.
• Interface with all required disciplines to communicate contract requirements and coordinate plans to assure that project plans are achieved. Examples include:
• Manufacturing Operations – schedular and cost objectives.
• Quality Assurance – quality planning, witness points, and resolution of non-conformance issues.
• Vendors – assist with communication of schedule, cost, and quality requirements to assure that project plans are achieved.
• Contracts – assist with developing constructive channels of communication with the customer.
• Engineering – develop schedules and departmental budgets.
• Finance – contract performance reports and accounts receivable.
• Management – visibility on all phases of a contract, including costs, schedules, and problem areas.
• Purchasing - develop material procurement plan and manage vendor performance.
  

• Accuracy – Ability to analyze/interpret commercial and technical data in order to manage existing orders in accordance with Company objectives.
• Detail Oriented – Must understand details, but primary functions relate to developing and analyzing the “big picture” of a project or contract.
• Ethical – Ability to perform at the highest level of ethical business standards to assure compliance with customer requirements, adherence to legal requirements, etc.
• Honesty/Integrity – Ability to be viewed as truthful and credible in the workplace, and with customers, in that the position’s primary functions relate to the ability to work collaboratively with all disciplines to achieve project goals.
• Organized – Ability to organize data and analyze problems in a structural manner is essential. Must organize input/data from multiple disciplines into a final result which is consistent with Company objectives.
• Communications - Ability to effectively communicate with both internal stakeholders and customers. Can discuss and relate complex business and technical issues to all levels of the organization.

Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline or equivalent experience. Specialized education/training in management or business administration may be considered as equivalent experience.

Four to five years experience in manufacturing and/or engineering administration in industries related to the fabrication of large equipment. A portion of this time should have been in planning, coordinating, and directing the efforts of others on extensive and complex projects.

Excellent computer skills required. Must have a working knowledge of Microsoft applications such as WORD, Excel, Outlook, Project, and Power Point, and of ERP systems.

• Knowledge of the company systems, processes and products, with the technical capability of analyzing administrative and technical requirements and applying equipment and technology to satisfy contract needs. This may involve knowledge of engineering, machine design, manufacturing, plant layout, material handling, materials, government/military and/or commercial specifications, financial spread sheet technology, scheduling methods, etc.
• Demonstrated ability to motivate, guide and work cooperatively and effectively with others in order to obtain practical and effective results. The ability to communicate, plan, and analyze effectively is required. The ability to evaluate problems and then make sound decisions or recommendations is an inherent and fundamental requirement.
• Requires ability to obtain a personnel security clearance to the Secret level.
• Position involves occasional overnight travel to customers and suppliers.

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QUALITY ASSURANCE TECHNICIAN III

JOB SUMMARY

The Quality Assurance Technician III is a senior-level role responsible for ensuring that machined parts and assemblies meet internal standards, customer specifications, and applicable industry/ISO requirements. This position serves as a subject matter expert on quality inspection processes, advanced measurement tools, and root cause analysis. The QA Tech III mentors junior inspectors, supports continuous improvement initiatives, and partners with engineering and production teams to maintain the highest standards of product quality and compliance.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Performs advanced dimensional inspections of machined components using precision measuring equipment (CMM, optical comparators, height gauges, micrometers, calipers, etc.).
• Interprets complex engineering drawings, GD&T, specifications, and customer requirements.
• Conducts First Article Inspections (FAI) in accordance with AS9102 or customer-specific requirements.
• Develops, reviews, and maintains inspection plans, control plans, and quality documentation.
• Supports PPAP submissions and customer qualification processes.
• Leads root cause analysis and corrective action efforts for nonconforming product.
• Assists in the calibration and maintenance of inspection equipment.
• Mentors and trains junior QA technicians and production personnel on quality processes and standards.
• Participates in internal and external audits (ISO 9001, AS9100, customer audits).
• Collaborates with engineering and production teams to drive process improvements and prevent recurrence of quality issues.
• Ensures compliance with company, customer, and regulatory requirements.

The above list outlines the general details that describe the position's principles and essential functions. It shall not be construed as the only duties assigned for the job. An individual in this position must successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities listed above. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or equivalent required;
• Minimum 5-7 years of quality assurance experience in a precision machining/manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of GD&T, blueprint reading, and metrology.
• Proficient in the use of CMMs.
• Experience with ISO 9001 and/or AS9100 quality systems.
• Solid understanding of statistical process control (SPC), PPAP, and root cause/corrective action methods.
• Excellent problem-solving, documentation, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while also collaborating in a team environment.
• Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office, ERP/MRP systems, and quality software tools.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Associate degree or technical certification in Quality, Manufacturing, or related field.
• 7+ years of quality assurance experience in a precision machining/manufacturing environment.
• Proficient in the use of PC-DMIS, Zeiss Calypso, or similar software.

PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here represent those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

• Frequently required to talk or hear.
• Frequently required to sit, stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, and reach with hands and arms.
• Occasionally required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• Frequently required to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
• Read English.
• Communicate effectively with employees.
• Stand, walk, push, pull, reach overhead, and bend to the floor.

WORKING ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here represent those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

• Primarily shop-based position.
• Moderate noise levels from operating machines in the shop.
• Physical hazards from moving equipment and machine parts in the shop.
• Breaking fumes, dust, and mist in the shop.
• Skin exposed to oils and cutting fluids in the shop.