Machinist I

# Machinist I **Location:** Wilsonville, Oregon **Company:** Audix / Videndum **Department:** Operations **Schedule:** Full-Time, 37.5'40 hours per week Audix designs and manufactures professional audio products trusted by musicians, engineers, broadcasters, and content creators worldwide. We are seeking an experienced **Machinist I** to join our Operations team in Wilsonville, Oregon. This hands-on role is responsible for programming, setting up, editing, and operating CNC equipment to manufacture small precision components while meeting strict quality and safety standards. ## What You'll Do * Set up, program, edit, and operate CNC mills, lathes, and multi-axis equipment. * Interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, machining specifications, and **GD& T**. * Program CNC equipment using CAM software such as **Esprit and Mastercam**. * Set machine zero points, tooling offsets, compensation, and machining parameters. * Operate **Mori Seiki, Citizen Swiss, and Fanuc-controlled** machining equipment. * Perform turning, facing, drilling, grooving, knurling, threading, and other precision machining operations. * Inspect first-run and production parts using precision measuring equipment. * Troubleshoot machining, tooling, setup, and quality issues and make necessary adjustments. * Maintain production records and perform routine preventive maintenance. * Follow all safety procedures, including **LOTO, OSHA, and PPE** requirements. * Work with Operations, Engineering, Manufacturing, and Quality teams to improve quality and efficiency. ## What We're Looking For * Approximately **5 years of CNC machining experience**. * Strong CNC setup, programming, editing, and operating skills. * Experience machining **small precision parts to tight tolerances**. * Ability to read mechanical blueprints and interpret **GD& T**. * Experience with CAD/CAM software and multi-axis CNC equipment. * Strong knowledge of tooling, machining processes, and quality control. * Ability to use precision gauges and inspection equipment. * Working knowledge of geometry, basic trigonometry, and machining calculations. * Strong troubleshooting, organization, communication, and attention to detail. ### Preferred Experience Mori Seiki, Citizen Swiss, dual-spindle/live-tooling machines, Fanuc controls, Esprit, Mastercam, multi-axis machining, bar feeders, grinders, band saws, or drill presses. ## Education Associate degree in Manufacturing or Machine Technology, related apprenticeship, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. ## Physical Requirements Ability to stand or sit for extended periods, work around manufacturing equipment, wear required PPE, and lift up to **30 pounds independently**. Reasonable accommodations may be provided. ## Benefits * Competitive compensation * Health, dental, and vision insurance * 401(k) with company match * Paid time off and company holidays * Professional growth opportunities * Company events If you are an experienced CNC machinist who enjoys precision work, advanced equipment, and solving technical challenges, we encourage you to apply and join the **Audix team in Wilsonville, Oregon**.