Want a career that makes a difference in your community? Chinook Enterprises is taking applications for a Full-Time Temporary Aerospace Assembly Technician (Production Technician – I) to join our Production & Manufacturing Division. This position may have the opportunity to develop into a Regular Full-Time position after November 2023. OUR ORGANIZATION Chinook Enterprises was founded...Read More

Position Opening: Landscaping Specialist – Seasonal/Temporary Want a career that makes a difference in your community? Chinook Enterprises is taking applications for a Full-Time Seasonal/Temporary Landscaping Specialist to join our Landscaping Division in providing quality landscape maintenance to our contracts within Skagit County. Level I (entry level) and Level II (experienced) are welcome to apply!...Read More

Position Opening: Employment Specialist Level I – II Want a career that makes a difference in your community? Chinook Enterprises is seeking self-starters who enjoy networking and creative problem solving to support individuals with disabilities and other barriers to gain access to the workforce and the community. As an incentive, Chinook Enterprises will be offering...Read More

POSITION OPENING: CONTROLLER Want a career that makes a difference in your community? Chinook Enterprises is seeking an innovative, experienced self-starter to help us further our mission. As an incentive, Chinook Enterprises will be offering a $1,000 hiring bonus to successful new hires who maintain employment for at least 6 months and in good standing....Read More

Party City Employee Lands Second Job at Papa Murphy’s in Burlington Michael has been employed as a stocker at Party City for seven years and had been looking for a second employment opportunity for a while. The great news is that he just landed a second job at Papa Murphy’s Pizza in Burlington, where he will be doing dough and prep work. Michael is a hard worker with great...Read More

Need to Hire for a Bakery or Retail Position? Travis is a La Conner local who endeavors to obtain an employment opportunity as a baker. His ambitions are rooted in following the similar footsteps of his grandfather. Travis has previous experience and knowledge with dishwashing, food prepping, and basic sanitation. He hopes to gain employment in a bakery, at a retail location, or any position that allows him to work socially among others. He is seeking a position where he can work four days a week: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday for 20 hours a week. If you are interested in interviewing Travis or learning more, please call Employment Specialist Kayla Cruz @ (360)941-2960.Read More

Mapping Our Vision for the Next 10 Years at Chinook Last summer, Chinook’s team gathered and began processing what we would need to create and implement a three-year strategic plan. How should Chinook continue delivering its services post-pandemic? It became clear very early that we first needed to nail down our long range vision for the future – Chinook’s ‘mountaintop’...Read More

Chinook Explores New Partnerships at Aero Montreal Chinook Production Manager Tom Williams and Business Development Officer Sean Dwyer recently represented Chinook Enterprises at the Aero Montreal Aerospace Forum in September. As part of the Washington Department of Commerce delegation, we engaged with original equipment manufacturers (OEM) and Tier 1 companies to explore potential partnership opportunities...Read More

AWB Manufacturing Week Bus Tour Makes a Stop in Mount Vernon The Association of Washington Business (AWB) is launching their sixth annual Manufacturing Week bus tour, which will cross the state Oct. 6-13. The goal is to visit selected companies along the way, highlight their achievements, and expand opportunities. On October 6th Chinook Enterprises in...Read More

Success Story – Gerri Excelling at His New Auto Center Job You might recall from previous updates that Gerri had been looking to obtain an employment opportunity in the automotive industry for an extensive period of time. In July, he was offered a position at the Walmart Auto Center. Since his first official workday on...Read More