Machinist I

Ascentec Engineering LLCAscentec Engineering LLCDallas, Oregon, United States
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Posted

8/21/2026

Employment

Full time

Range

$19 - $27/hr

Work style

On-site

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Core responsibilities

The machinist will be responsible for CNC setup, operation, and the inspection of machined parts using precision measuring tools. They will also perform basic equipment maintenance and handle the loading and unloading of parts up to 40 pounds.

Requirements overview

Candidates should possess strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to interpret manufacturing prints. While trade school or one year of manufacturing experience is preferred, the role requires proficiency in CNC operations and basic metrology tools.

Key skills

CNC setupCNC operation3-axis machining4-axis machining5-axis machiningMechanical aptitudeBlueprint readingGeometric toleranceCalipersMicrometersDepth gaugesEquipment maintenanceMicrosoft OfficeMath skillsInspection protocol

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Education requirements

professional certificate

About Ascentec Engineering LLC

Industry

Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing

Employees

335

Type

Privately Held

Size

201-500 employees

Ascentec Engineering was founded in 2001 by a team of process and manufacturing engineers all with a solid background in electronics manufacturing processes. All brought with them experience in designing innovative and productivity-enhancing tools/fixtures that held up to the technology changes within the industry. From this experience, Ascentec Engineering was formed with the goal of providing high value, innovative, and expeditious tooling solutions unmatched in the industry. Ascentec Engineering has established itself as an EMS industry leader for tooling solutions and strives each day to continuously improve the products and services offered to all customers. Incorporating the core competencies developed since its inception, in 2007 Ascentec began a Precision Machining division focused on providing quick-turn prototype and short-run production contract machining, along with integrated assembly services. Together, the two divisions of Ascentec Engineering combine to provide a stable, comprehensive, customer focused organization providing the highest quality parts, products, and services to several demanding industries.

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ManufacturingEngineeringTrades

Description

Description Ascentec Engineering is hiring! We are looking for machinists to join our team in Dallas, Oregon. We embrace the GWC philosophy (Gets It, Wants It, Capacity to Do It). We are looking for people who understand their roles deeply (Gets It), are passionate about their work (Wants It), and possess the skills and resources to excel (Capacity to Do It)! We are looking for level 1 machinists. Qualified candidates must possess skills necessary to successfully function in a quick-turn, high-speed machine shop. This position presents a great opportunity for someone with strong mechanical aptitude/skills and attention to detail with many avenues for career growth. Shifts Available: Swing Shift: Monday through Thursday, 4 p.m. to 2:30 a.m. Weekend Day Shift: Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, 6 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. All shifts are full-time and eligible for an industry-leading shift differential. This position is on site at our Dallas, Oregon facility and not eligible for Visa sponsorship or transfer of Visa sponsorship. Requirements JOB RESPONSIBILTIES: Included, but not limited to: Load and unload parts for machining up to 40 pounds. Perform basic equipment maintenance. Read and interpret manufacturing prints. Possess efficient math skills and basic understanding of geometric tolerance. Check parts using basic measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and depth gauges. CNC setup and operation; tech tools, load programs and set/adjust work/tool offsets accordingly. Haas, Fanuc, Siemens, and Okuma controls are a plus. Inspect machined parts following 1st Part and in process inspection protocol. CNC 3 axis experience, 4 & 5 axis machining experience is a plus. Able to change fixtures, replace tool changes and manage tool libraries. The employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job, absent undue hardship. The employer retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position. JOB QUALIFICATIONS / EXPERIENCE AND TECHNICAL SKILLS: Mechanical aptitude and attention to detail. Ability to communicate effectively. Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office. Able to multitask and manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Experienced in the set-up and run of 3-axis vertical CNC mills, 4 & 5 axis is a plus. Experienced with multiple metrology tools for measuring and recording part dimensions. PERSONAL QUALIFICATIONS: Self-Starter / Self-Motivated / Flexible / Detail Oriented. Dependable with a strong work ethic. Positive customer focused attitude. Enjoys fast pace and rapidly changing environment. Honest with stellar integrity. Professional demeanor and respectful to people in all situations. Willingness to help others as needs and tasks change often. Team player. Quality Oriented. Possess efficient math skills. Willing to flex hours as needed (i.e. short notice overtime) Trade school and/or at least one year experience in the manufacturing environment preferred but not required. COMPENSATION/BENEFITS: • $19 to $27 per hour DOE • Paid time off / Holiday pay • Medical/Dental/Vision coverage • Short- and long-term disability coverage • 401(k) with matching funds • Profit sharing eligibility • Educational aid program availability Applicant must be able to pass a drug screen and criminal background check prior to employment. ITAR REQUIREMENTS: To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Ascentec Engineering is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Ascentec Engineering is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Requirements

  • CNC setup
  • CNC operation
  • 3-axis machining
  • 4-axis machining
  • 5-axis machining
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Blueprint reading
  • Geometric tolerance
  • Calipers
  • Micrometers
  • Depth gauges
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Microsoft Office
  • Math skills
  • Inspection protocol

Benefits

  • Paid time off
  • Holiday pay
  • Medical coverage
  • Dental coverage
  • Vision coverage
  • Short-term disability coverage
  • Long-term disability coverage
  • 401(k) with matching funds
  • Profit sharing eligibility
  • Educational aid program

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