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MachinistPrecision built this industry, and precision keeps it running. Cooper Machinery Services has been the name behind the engines and compressors that power oil & gas, marine, and industrial operations worldwide since 1833 — and our Kent, WA machine shop is where that legacy gets rebuilt, one turbocharger at a time.As a Machinist I, you'll be hands-on working tear down, inspections, and documenting turbochargers to a standard that keeps critical equipment running for customers who can't afford downtime. If you take pride in precise, physical work and want to build a real trade skillset with a company that's been legendary for nearly two centuries, we want to meet you.What You Will DoIndependently tear down and assess turbochargers, evaluating component condition against Cooper's quality standards.Document findings clearly — taking condition photos and completing all required paperwork for every job.Perform sandblasting and glass beading to prepare component surfaces for rebuild.Clean and degrease turbocharger components to meet strict quality and cleanliness standards.Package finished products for shipment according to customer and company specifications.Work safely at all times, following Cooper and government safety policies to protect yourself and your teammates.Keep your workstation and the shop organized, pitching in on day-end clean-up.Take on additional projects as assigned, and grow your skills across the full turbocharger process.Who You AreYou hold a High School Diploma or GED.You bring 0–2 years of machining experience — oil & gas or related industrial experience is a plus.You're comfortable and accurate with precision measuring tools.You can lift at least 50 lbs. and handle sustained physical work on your feet.You read instructions and technical drawings with a strong mechanical aptitude.You communicate clearly and are comfortable with basic computer use.You adapt well as priorities and work requirements shift day to day.Preferred (Nice To Have)Prior experience working with turbochargers, compressors, or reciprocating engine components.Hands-on experience with sandblasting, glass beading, or surface preparation equipment.Familiarity with shop documentation or basic ERP/data-entry systems.A track record of strong teamwork and reliability in a fast-paced shop environment.Why Join UsMost benefits start on day one — no waiting period.Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.Company-paid life, AD&D, and short- and long-term disability coverage (6-month waiting period on short-term disability).Voluntary life, AD&D, and long-term disability buy-up plans.Voluntary accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity insurance.401(k) with up to 5% company match — 100% vested on day one.Maternity and parental leave, Arc Fertility Benefits, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for mental health support.Cooper Machinery Services is an equal opportunity employer and gives all qualified applicants consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.This job description is subject to change at the discretion of the company.Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Worksite address
kent, WA, 98032, US
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