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Machinist jobs in Colorado - 130 jobs
CNC Machinist, Level 2 (2nd shift, 5X8)
Woodward
Machinist job in Fort Collins, CO
Woodward is committed to creating a great workplace for all team members. Our company and its members are committed to acting with integrity, being respectful and accountable to one another, and staying humble and driven, while maintaining the highest professional and ethical standards. We are steadfastly committed to attracting the best talent across our communities creating a rewarding workplace. Together we are fulfilling our purpose to design and deliver energy control solutions our partners count on to power a clean future. Woodward supports our members' wellbeing and regularly benchmarks with other companies in our industry to offer an extensive Total Reward package for this position. Salary will be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. Estimated hourly base pay: Level 2: $24.04 (minimum) - $31.25 (midpoint) - $38.46 (maximum). Plus, overtime and shift premium. Long-term incentive compensation in the form of equity All members included in annual cash bonus opportunity 401(k) match (4.5%) Annual Woodward stock contribution (5%) Tuition reimbursement and Training/Professional Development opportunities for all members 12 paid holidays, including floating holidays Industry leading medical, dental, and vision Insurance upon date of hire Vacation / Sick Time / Vacation Buy-up / Short Term Disability / Bereavement leave. Paid parental leave Adoption Assistance Employee Assistance Program, including mental health benefits Member Life & AD&D / Long Term Disability / Member Optional Life Member referral bonus Spouse / Child Optional Life / Optional AD&D / Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Voluntary benefits, including: Home / Auto Insurance discounts Whole Life Insurance / Critical Illness Insurance / Legal Assistance / Military Leave Are you ready to make your mark? If you're a CNC Machinist (Level 2), we have an exciting opportunity for you! In this role, you will report to the Manufacturing Supervisor and take responsibility for setting up, operating, and maintaining CNC machining equipment, such as vertical and horizontal mills and lathes in an industrial setting. This position requires strong troubleshooting skills, moderate decision-making, and problem-solving abilities. ** This is a 2nd shift position, Monday to Friday (8 hours shift), starting at 2:30pm. Key Responsibilities: Machine Operation: Performs complex Set ups and operates numerous CNC or Manual (Lathes/Milling/Swiss/Grinding-OD/ID) machines, and other machinery to produce precision metal parts according to specifications. Performs supporting operations (ex. manual material removal, sub-assembly, etc.) while following established procedures Performs 1st piece inspections and is required to train in these processes. Process Adherence: Follows detailed work instructions to maintain production efficiency and accuracy. Skilled at interpreting engineering blueprints and in-depth GD&T knowledge. Quality Assurance: Uses various gages to inspect finished products to ensure compliance with quality standards. Records and maintains data per operating standards (SOP). Organization & Cleanliness: Champions 5S principles, develops and refines 5S practices, and ensures consistent adherence to standards across the team or department. Collaborates with front line leadership to integrate 5S principles into broader operational processes. Safety Mindset: Serves as a safety champion by fostering a culture of accountability within the team. Partners to align safety initiatives with organizational goals. Key Skills: Technical Operation: Skilled in Set up and operation of numerous CNC or Manual machining equipment such as Lathes, Mills, Swiss, and OD/ID Grinders. Proficient in supporting operations. Knowledge of machine insert and tooling selection. Problem Solving: Identifies gap-to-standard and resolves or escalates them per standard processes/procedures. Skilled in diagnosing and resolving common issues that arise during machining processes. Anticipates potential issues and proactively identifies solutions. Mechanical Aptitude: Solid understanding of mechanical systems and components. Ability to set up and use inspection gaging and hand/power tools. Team Communication: Communicates effectively with team members and supervisors to support workflow and escalate immediate issues. Demonstrates Woodward's Core Values. Time Management: Proactively prioritizes time to complete assigned tasks within established schedules. Drives to maintain efficiency standards. Lean Mindset: Follows lean practices such as 5S and waste reduction. Identify inefficiencies and suggest improvements. Supports and participates in lean initiatives and principles and drives a culture of continuous improvement. Production Systems: Understands and adheres standardized work and escalates when it cannot be followed. Actively participates in the daily management system. Computer Skills: Uses basic software (e.g., email, spreadsheets, data entry tools) to complete tasks. Leverages specialized software where applicable. Attention to Detail: Ensures precision in tasks to maintain high quality standards. Follows instructions precisely and checks work for accuracy. Collaboration: Works cooperatively with team members to support overall team objectives and workflow. Works well with team members and accepts feedback. Collaborates across teams, shares knowledge, and supports team goals. Builds strong cross-functional relationships and fosters a collaborative culture. Application window is anticipated to close 30 days from original posting date. This information is provided in compliance with the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act and is the company's good faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation range and benefits offered for this position. The compensation offered to the successful applicant may vary based on factors including experience, skills, education, location, and other job-related reasons. This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). All applicants must be U.S. Persons within the meaning of the ITAR and EAR, or eligible to obtain all required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce. The ITAR defines a U.S. Person as a U.S. citizen or national, lawful permanent resident (i.e., 'Green Card holder'), or a protected person (e.g., asylee, or refugee). Woodward is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected under federal, state, or local laws.$24 hourly 9d agoCNC Machinist
Perma-Cast Pool Products
Machinist job in Pueblo, CO
Perma-Cast Manufacturing company is seeking an experienced Machinist for our team in Pueblo, CO. The CNC Machinist will be responsible for programming & operating CNC mills and lathes. This role will include both machining and maintenance of machinery. Base pay: $25-31/hour depending on experience Responsibilities Programming of CNC mills and lathes Design 3D CAD models of new, existing, and prior products with SolidWorks Take SolidWorks CAD model to create CNC mill progreams with Mastercam Operating CNC Milling Machines and CNC Lathes Mold design & repair, resurfacing of molds General & basic machine maintenance Qualifications Mastercam and Solidworks (or similar programs) required 1-2 years of experience operating CNC mills or lathes Company Description Established over 40 years ago, Perma-Cast Manufacturing Company is the leading manufacturer of Aluminum and Brass castings and a Division of WCM Industries (**************** Perma-Cast is located in Pueblo, CO. Learn more about us at perma-cast-llc.com.$25-31 hourly 5d agoCNC Lathe Machinist III
Barber-Nichols
Machinist job in Arvada, CO
Barber-Nichols (BN) is a premier provider of custom turbomachinery solutions serving the Defense, Aerospace, Cryogenics, and Energy industries. Our team consists of industry leaders who collaborate closely with equally accomplished customers to deliver technologies that advance their markets and establish enduring partnerships. At BN, we foster a results-driven environment that values professional growth, rewards achievement, and supports innovation. From designing the blower for NASA's Dragonfly mission to Saturn's moon Titan to engineering critical components for the U.S. Navy's MK-48 program, BN's portfolio spans some of the most exciting and impactful projects in the world. For those seeking to contribute to impactful projects alongside a highly skilled team, BN offers an exceptional place to build your career. Position Summary: We're seeking highly motivated, skilled and energetic candidates for a Machinist III on second shift. This role is eligible for a $5,000 sign on bonus. Duties and Responsibilities: Setup and operation of manual machine tools as required in support of CNC operations. Setup and operation of 2 axis CNC horizontal & VTL lathes and/or setup and operation of 3, 4, and 5 axis CNC lathes. Organizes, stages, and moves materials as required. Evaluates and requisitions purchased tooling and supplies. Requirements To qualify for this position, an individual must possess the knowledge, training, experience and abilities required as follows: Education and Training: High School Diploma or equivalent. Experience: Minimum 12 years of machine tool setup and operation experience in an ISO/AS/MIL STD prototype/job shop environment, utilizing complex documentation and verbal/written instruction. Additional Requirements: Overtime may be required. ITAR Requirements: This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance. U.S. Citizenship status is required as this position needs an active U.S. Security Clearance for employment. Non-U.S. Citizens may not be eligible to obtain a security clearance. The Department of Defense Consolidated Adjudications Facility (DoD CAF), a federal government agency, handles the adjudicative aspects of the security clearance eligibility process for industry applicants. Adjudicative factors which affect the outcome of the eligibility determination include, but are not limited to, allegiance to the U.S., foreign influence, foreign preference, criminal conduct, security violations and illegal drug use. To conform to U.S. Government international trade regulations, applicant 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 or U.S. Department of Commerce. Equal Opportunity Employer: Barber-Nichols is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any protected status as defined by law. Compensation and Benefits: The hourly range for this role is $35-45 per hour. This position pays a 15% differential rate over base and any time over 40 hours is paid at time and a half. This range represent the anticipated minimum and maximum base + bonus for this position based upon a good faith and reasonable estimate. The final compensation for this position will be set based on the applicant's qualifications (education, training and/or experience related to this role), and therefore, may fall outside the range shown, depending on the circumstances. To view our benefits provided please visit Careers | Barber-Nichols . Barber Nichols anticipates the application window closing approximately 30 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require Barber Nichols to shorten or extend the application window.$35-45 hourly 7d agoCNC Setup Machinist
Trelleborg
Machinist job in Louisville, CO
The CNC Setup Machinist is responsible for fabricating parts on numerically controlled machine and working from design and specifications, determines machining requirements and prepares a mathematical definition of the part to be produced. They will edit programs as needed as well as ensuring operation of the machines. This position will determine the proper speeds, feed and types of cutters needed to maximize machine efficiency. Prepares input for computer to generate actual machine control program. This position requires following standard work instructions of each required specification ensuring quality production of parts. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Edits and troubleshoots G code programs as well as makes adjustments to tooling offsets based on knowledge and experience. Performs set up operations for all types of work orders per SMED process sheet. Validates unproven CNC programs for first time manufacture. Edits programs at the machine; includes processes and tooling to ensure finished products are in specification. Reviews production orders for machining jobs and determines dimensions and tolerances of finished work pieces; requires reviewing data sheets, blueprints and materials. Performs complex series of progressive machining operations on a diversified line of parts. Provides technical expertise and support to CNC Operators to solve production problems and increase efficiency. Collects and records Statistical Process Control (SPC) data as required by inspection methods for each order to ensure quality standards are met. Operates the Optical Comparator and other measuring tools to ensure correct dimensions of machined parts. Oversees machine operation throughout the production run to ensure part conformance. May be required to run more than one machine simultaneously per standard work. Cross trains in other areas as needed. Other duties as assigned. Education and Experience This position requires a High School Diploma or GED equivalent. Should have a minimum of 5-7 years CNC experience in a manufacturing environment operating CNC equipment. Experience with 5S and Lean Manufacturing a plus. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Ability to setup, edit and operate CNC lathe and mill. Ability to read and edit G code programs and adjust tooling offsets. Must have the ability to troubleshoot problems and provide sustainable solutions. Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate with all levels of the organization in English; both written and verbal Must have a high mechanical aptitude and the ability to operate CNC machinery in a manner that uses raw materials to their best advantage and protects tools against breakage. Extensive knowledge of machining tools and processes. Must have ability to read and execute requirements on blueprints, drawings and work instructions Must have excellent math skills to read and process work instructions Knowledge of materials and material requirements; including knowledge of nonconforming material procedure Should have excellent organizational skills and the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment Ability to set up machines for and instruct other operators Must have excellent knowledge of SPC charts based on dimensions and the ability to read them Must have a high level of attention to detail and excellent problem-solving skills Ability to work in a team environment Must have ability to adapt to constantly changing priorities Must have intermediate computer skills. Ability to use and read measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, scales and other quality control tools. Must be able to read measurements between .100 to .0001 Work Environment/Physical Demands/Equipment Used This position is in the CNC department of a manufacturing facility which requires prolonged standing, walking, squatting, twisting, bending, and reaching throughout an entire ten-hour or eight-hour shift. Must be able to move and handle varying sized tools and dies in a dirty, dusty and noisy environment. Requires lifting to 50 pounds and working with large machinery and cutting tools. Health and Safety - PPE Requirements Safety Glasses to be worn at all times when on the production floor Safety Shoes to be worn at all times when on the production floor Must wear appropriate PPE for all work activities performed; varies based work Hourly pay starting at $28.00 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.$28 hourly 9d agoCNC Swiss Oper I Direct
Integrated Polymer Solutions
Machinist job in Colorado Springs, CO
CNC Swiss Operator I Reports to: Swiss Production Supervisor Department: Swiss Department This job exists to make high precision, close tolerance medical housings on CNC Swiss lathes. This is an entry-level position. Bal Seal Engineering delivers advanced sealing, connecting, and contact solutions that serve medical, aerospace, energy, and industrial markets. Our proprietary spring-energized seals and electrical contacts help customers achieve precision, efficiency, and reliability. Employees thrive in a culture that values craftsmanship, technical mastery, and close partnership with customers solving complex challenges. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Sets up and operates CNC Swiss machines Produces medical housings, in a timely manner, in accordance with blueprints, sketches, and work orders, with close supervision Inspects and measures micro parts with general measuring devices, and makes machine offset adjustments Performs setups, changeovers, and tool offsets on multiple CNC Swiss machines with close supervision Maintains a clean and organized work area, adhering to our established quality and safety standards Performs visual and physical inspection of parts produced Make necessary adjustments to maintain nominal print dimensions and required surface finishes Completes electronic and paper-based records with speed and accuracy Monitor machine performance, identify deviations, and make appropriate adjustments as needed Assist with maintenance and repair of equipment Perform other related duties as assigned Education: High School Diploma or GED required Certificate or diploma in machining a plus Familiar with CI Improvement/Lean a plus Experience: Some work experience desired Specialized machinist training and/or certification a plus Experience with Swiss turning a plus Familiarity with Tsugami Swiss lathes a plus Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Able to handle small parts Experience working with microscopes, toolmaker's scopes, and other precision measurement methods and equipment Proficiency in interpreting blueprints, drawings, and technical specifications Familiar with Statistical Process Control (SPC) Effective communication and teamwork skills Excellent troubleshooting and decision-making skills Strong attention to detail and quality-oriented Physical Requirements: Frequent lifting and/or moving items up to 25lbs Required to reach with hands and arms to handle documents and products Must be able to enter data into a computer by use of a keyboard and mouse Work Environment: The work environment conditions are typical of a manufacturing environment. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the basic functions. The noise level in the work environment ranges from quiet to moderate, however, hearing protection may be required if employee enters high noise areas as a part of their normal job duties. Benefits: At Bal Seal Engineering (BSE) we recognize how important your career and benefits are to you and your family. We offer a full suite of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability coverage, accident insurance, critical illness insurance, basic and supplemental life insurance, employee assistance plan, retirement savings and matching, and other developmental opportunities. We are committed to supporting the way you live and work. BSE is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to complete the application process may contact Human Resources. This position requires access to information subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Employment is contingent upon the applicant being a "U.S. person" as defined by ITAR (22 CFR §120.15), which includes U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents, refugees, or asylees, as required by U.S. export control laws.$34k-47k yearly est. 4d agoSenior Machinist
Agile Space Industries
Machinist job in Durango, CO
Job DescriptionDescription: Agile Space Industries is seeking a Senior Machinist to support the production of rocket engines at our manufacturing center in beautiful Durango, Colorado. In this role, you will work with our Manufacturing Director to maintain the facilities support the machining, assembly, and delivery of high-quality rocket hardware for in-space propulsion and R&D applications. Responsibilities: Operate lathes, mills, and surface grinders Perform inspections using metrology equipment Provide feedback on engineering drawings to improve machinability Maintain equipment Assemble hardware as needed Follows all safety guidelines established by the Company, including proper use of safety equipment and relevant safety procedures Meets job standard times with minimal supervision Basic Troubleshooting skills and must be able to recognize production problems such as out-of-tolerance Machining, poor finishes, damaged or worn cutters, and tooling Working both independently and collaboratively within a team of individual contributors to enable every member to succeed in their respective tasks Support quality and compliance by adhering to all procedures, work instructions, and forms per the Quality Management Systems (QMS). Lead, train, or mentor others by providing regular technical direction and oversight on machine tools, controllers and manufacturing processes. Other duties as assigned Requirements: Required Qualifications: 8+ years of machining experience Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Able to self-direct work Computer skills such as MS Outlook, Word, Excel, etc Candidate must be a US Citizen or permanent resident. Preferred Responsibilities: Experience with CNC or conversational machines Proficiency with CAD and CAM Experience with machining forged, cast, or 3D printed parts Demonstrated ability to work effectively and collaboratively in team environments Seeks to constantly improve and optimize facilities Physical Demands In performing the work for this position, the technician must be able to: Sit for extended periods of time without being able to leave the work area. Stand for extended periods of time without being able to leave the work area. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. Walk for reasonable distances in performing the work. Lift / carry objects weighing up to 25lbs routinely unassisted and 50 lbs. on occasion in performing the work. Pull or push objects weighing up to 25lbs routinely unassisted and 50 lbs. on occasion in performing the work. Grasp objects utilizing the fingers (fine motor manipulation). Reach for objects above the head or below the waist. Stoop or crouch by bending at the waist or by bending the legs. Withstand exposure to constant or intermittent high noise levels Work Environment & Conditions The use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is required including: Safety glasses Hearing protection (varies based on tasks) Safety shoes Employment Type: Non-Exempt Salary: $39-$56 an hour Occasional overtime to meet business needs Hourly Rate for this position will be determined based on the applicant's education, experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, and will be compared with internal equity along with market data for this position. This position may be eligible for an annual bonus through the company bonus program. This position may also be eligible to receive a Relocation bonus, payable as a taxable lump sum, in accordance with the Agile Relocation Policy. Work Schedule: Full Time Location: Durango, CO Remote: No #LI-Onsite What You'll Love About Us: Agile Space Industries offers exceptional benefits to support you and your family including generous health coverage, dental and vision plans, Flexible Time Off, parental leave, and a 401(k) with 100% company match up to 4%. We are committed to creating a diverse work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, region, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any other basis protected by law. Don't meet every single requirement? At Agile, we are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. If you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't perfectly align with every qualification, we encourage you to apply anyway. You might be the perfect fit for this role or another opportunity with us. Reasonable Accommodation At AGILE, our goal is to create an accessible and inclusive experience for all candidates applying and interviewing at the Laboratory. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application or the recruiting process, please submit a request to ***************************. Posting Timeline: This position will remain open for a minimum of five (5) business days and will continue to accept applications until the role is filled. Early applications are encouraged, as reviews and interviews may begin during the posting period. Recruitment Notice: Agile Space Industries is not partnering with external recruiters or agencies at this time. Please do not contact our staff directly regarding open positions. All candidates must apply through our official application process to be considered$39-56 hourly 26d agoCNC Maintenance - Swiss Machines
Productivity Inc.
Machinist job in Littleton, CO
CNC Maintenance Technician - Swiss Machines Are you an experienced CNC Maintenance Technician looking to put your expertise to work on high-precision Swiss-style lathes ? Join Productivity, Inc - a leader in machine tool sales, service, and automation integration since 1968. We're looking for a skilled CNC Maintenance Technician with deep knowledge of Swiss-style CNC machines to support customers with maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of advanced production equipment. What You'll Do Diagnose, repair, and maintain Swiss-style CNC machines or precision CNC lathes Machine installations and setup Perform adjustments and repairs of spindles, drives, slides, hydraulic systems, electronic controls, electrical peripherals, and other items Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems Calibrate, adjust, and replace components to ensure precise machine performance Maintain detailed service records and communicate findings with customers and internal teams What You Bring 3 or more years maintaining and repairing Swiss-style CNC machines or precision CNC lathes Knowledge of Fanuc controls. Strong understanding of spindle rebuilds, ball screw alignments, and servo systems. Technical training or certification in mechatronics, electro-mechanical systems, automation, robotics, industrial maintenance, fluid power, etc Ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical schematics Excellent problem-solving and customer service skills Willingness to travel locally to customer sites, with 4-6 overnights per month Compensation and Benefits $33 - $40/hour depending on expertise and experience, plus incentives , annual performance & salary reviews Full-time, Monday - Friday, with occasional overtime Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance starting Day 1 401(k) with company match Generous Paid Time Off: Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days Extensive training provided to support your growth Company vehicle, laptop, cell phone, and credit card for work-related travel and expenses Toolbox and appropriate test equipment provided Why Join Productivity Inc? Since 1968, Productivity Inc. has been a leader in machine tool sales and service. Our success stems from one core belief: Employees are our first customers. We treat our team members with integrity, respect, and encouragement, which empowers them to deliver outstanding customer service. We're a stable and growing organization committed to fostering a positive work environment and providing growth opportunities for our employees. Apply Now! Be part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and excellence. Productivity Inc. is proud to provide Equal Employment Opportunities to all applicants and employees. IND123$33-40 hourly Auto-Apply 21d agoR&D Machinist
H3X Technologies
Machinist job in Louisville, CO
Job Description About the Role At H3X, we are building the most advanced electric motors in the world for sustainable aviation, marine, industrial, and defense applications. At 12 kW/kg continuous, the HPDM family of integrated motor drives is a step change in electric propulsion technology and removes one of the main barriers blocking widespread proliferation of electric and hybrid aircraft. Our motors range in size from 30 kW to 30 MW, include integrated drives, and are 3X lighter than competitors' systems. We are looking to hire an R&D Machinist who will be responsible for fabrication of parts, machine setups, fixturing, and upkeep of the H3X machine shop. The ideal candidate has 5-7 years of experience in a shop environment, be experienced with a range of machining practices and pay great attention to detail. This is a dynamic role that will apply machining practices in a variety of ways and must be flexible to adjust to critical-path deliverables and quick-turn machining operations. Responsibilities Setup, program, and run CNC machining centers, manual mills and lathes, and other shop equipment. Machine a broad range of materials, including exotic metals. Produce precision components (down to .0005”) from prints, modify existing parts, and inspect form and fit. Make, modify, or improvise tooling and fixtures when needed to complete assignments. Solve problems creatively, coming up with solutions to design issues related to machinability. Perform inspection of products using equipment such as micrometers, calipers, dial indicators, surface plates, & bench centers as required as per GD&T standards. Perform preventative maintenance on equipment and tools. Manage tooling, stock, and machines within shop. Work closely with Engineers to optimize design, workflow, and part production. Required Qualifications High intelligence and high integrity Strong attention to detail High School Diploma or equivalent. Associates Degree or Technical certification is a plus. Minimum of 5 years of relevant machine shop experience. Minimum 5 years of experience operating and programming machine tools. Minimum 3 years of experience with inspection equipment. Excellent written and verbal communicator to effectively share knowledge and build the collective mindshare of the company. Organized and obsessive attention to detail: no room for oversight when making flight critical systems Humble and open-minded: willingness to accept feedback, learn, and consistently improve upon yourself and the products for which you will be responsible A high degree of emotional intelligence: ability to collaborate closely with coworkers in a respectful and empathetic manner Fundamentally curious and motivated by first principles Position requires access to CUI/ITAR/EAR controlled information Benefits & Compensation Hourly Compensation: $33.00/hr - $40.00/hr with potential for OT Employee equity incentive plan Health insurance: medical, vision, dental, ST & LT disability, and life Gym membership stipend (up to $60/month) Epic or IKON Ski/Snowboard Pass (up to $869 provided) Flexible hours (deliverable-based goals) PTO Policy (80 hours per 2000 hours, accrued per hour, PTO can be taken by the hour) Relocation package Monthly company events 401k program The Company H3X Technologies is a U.S.-based manufacturer of electric motors for sustainable aviation, marine, industrial, and defense applications. They have developed a family of integrated motor drives that can scale in power from 30kW to 30MW with power densities as high as 12 kW/kg and best-in-class efficiency. This high performance is enabled by novel scalable core technology and proprietary manufacturing processes for motor stacking, winding, and assembly. The design, manufacturing, and testing of their products is done in-house at their headquarters in Louisville, Colorado. H3X's world-class team is composed of experts from Tesla, SpaceX, GE Aviation, and Siemens with deep knowledge in electric machines, power electronics, material science, control systems, and advanced manufacturing. They take pride in our multidisciplinary approach, relentless dedication, high capital efficiency, and Skunkworks-style execution. H3X has raised over $30M and has backing from top VC firms and strategic firms including Lockheed Martin, Hanwha, Y Combinator, Cubit Capital, Metaplanet, TechNexus, and Liquid 2 Ventures to deploy capital for rapid scaleup. H3X is poised to become the world's leading supplier of advanced electric motors by 2030 to drive deep decarbonization in aviation, marine, and heavy industrial applications and unlock next-generation electrified defense technology to strengthen national security. H3X is an equal opportunity-affirmative action employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, past or present military service or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.$33-40 hourly 30d agoCNC Machinist
Primus Aerospace
Machinist job in Denver, CO
Job DescriptionSalary: $22/hr - $50.40/hr Primus Aerospace is a leading manufacturing partner to aerospace, defense, and space OEMs, Primes, and Tier I suppliers. The company specializes in producing high-tolerance, complex geometry parts machined using standard and exotic metals. Primus works directly with all major aerospace manufacturers (e.g., Boeing, Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman) to provide components for mission-critical civilian and defense programs. 1st Shift: M-Th 6am - 4:30pm, base pay 2nd Shift: M-Th 4:00pm - 2:30am, base pay plus 20% shift differential 3rd Shift: F,S,S 6am - 6:30pm, paid full 40hrs for 36hrs worked Machinist I* - $22/hr - $30/hr Machinist II* - $25/hr - $40/hr Setup Machinist* - $28/hr - $42/hr *position level will be assessed through the resume review and interview process. Pay rates are listed at base pay rate* Key Responsibilities Previous CNC Operator experience: mill turn and lathe GD&T print reading Knowledge of calipers, micrometers, metrology. Ability to indicate vices. Coordinate x, y, z Knowledge of machining principles. Operate CNC machines from provided work instructions from work order or set up personnel Verifying dimensional characteristics of parts Meet expected cycle times and production schedule Completion of all required paperwork in a timely manner Requirements Previous CNC Operator experience or technical school course work completed 3 years experience with machine set-ups (for Setup Machinist level) Reading blueprints and using hand tools Prioritizing tasks and maintaining production goals Self-starter with a good attitude Attention to detail and a strong desire to produce quality products Experience in a manufacturing environment utilizing lean manufacturing techniques is preferred Previous experience in Aerospace or defense machining environment preferred. We offer comprehensive benefits for full-time employees including: PTO 10 paid holidays Medical, Dental, Vision, Short- and Long-term disability insurance 401K match Long and short-term incentive plans Benefits start 1st of the month after date of hire To adhere to U.S. Government international trade regulations, applicant must be a U.S. Citizen. At Primus Aerospace, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment that supports, respects, and celebrates all individuals. #zr$22-42 hourly 18d agoCNC Machinist
Air Methods
Machinist job in Englewood, CO
The CNC Operator is responsible for editing CNC programs and operating CNC machines to achieve product specifications. This position requires following standard work instructions of each required specification ensuring quality production of parts. Essential Functions and Responsibilities include the following: Set up and operation of 3 axis and Horizontal CNC Mills utilizing set up sheets provided Carryout production, inspection, and machine operation duties Read and interpret prints, sketches, work orders, and follow verbal instructions. Use various measuring tools to perform first article and in process inspections (calipers, micrometers, height gage, etc.) Operate basic shop equipment (band saw, grinders, etc.) Build fixtures for work holding as required Deburr and clean parts as required Modify G-Code programs and adjust offsets as required to meet product conformity Evaluate experimental procedures and recommend changes or modifications for improved efficiency and production Replace cutting tools as required to meet production conformity Setup and operation of manual machine tools as required in support of CNC operations. Perform daily maintenance checks as required; includes greasing and/or oiling the machine and free equipment of chips Train entry level CNC machinists Effectively monitor and tend to one or more machine tools Other Duties as assigned. Additional Job Requirements Minimum three years of machine tool setup and operation experience in an ISO/AS/MIL STD prototype/job shop environment, utilizing complex documentation and verbal/written instruction. Must have a high level of attention to detail and excellent problem-solving skills Maintain a safe and clean workspace Follow established safety rules and regulations Regular scheduled attendance Indicate the percentage of time spent traveling - 0% Subject to applicable laws and Air Method's policies, regular attendance is an essential function of the position. All employees must follow Air Methods' employment practices and policies. Supervisory Responsibilities This position has no supervisory responsibilities. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. In accordance with applicable laws, Air Methods will provide reasonable accommodations that do not create an undue burden so disabled employees may perform the essential functions of the position. Education & Experience High school diploma or general education degree (GED); and 3 years' experience working with CNC Machining and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Ability of producing parts utilizing manual mills and lathes Able to interpret and edit CNC programs at the machine Ability to read blueprints and job traveler specifications to determine the proper tooling required to set up each operation. Basic familiarity with the use of hand tools. Knowledge of machining the following materials: Stainless Steel, Aluminum, and assorted plastics. Skills General math skills Basic familiarity with the use of hand tools Ability to read and interpret blueprints Knowledge of machines in a manufacturing environment Computer Skills None Certificates, Licenses, Registrations None Air Methods is an EEO/AA employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Minimum pay USD $24.96/Hr. Maximum Pay USD $30.55/Hr. Benefits For more information on our industry-leading benefits, please visit our benefits page here. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)$25-30.6 hourly Auto-Apply 29d agoCNC Machinist
Blueprint Automation
Machinist job in Longmont, CO
We design, develop and manufacture case packers and tray packing solutions for flexible and other tough-to-handle packages such as doypacks, pillow bags, and four-sided sealed bags. Built for around-the-clock operation, these solutions have a worldwide reputation for their quick change-over, flexibility, speed, and comprehensive design. Our Integrated state-of-the-art technologies include gravity, pick and place, wrap-around, and vision-guided robotics. At BPA, we are absolutely passionate about innovation. It adds the fun and inspiration to our work that people need to excel. Our customers stimulate innovation by developing new needs, and we are on a never-ending quest to find a better, simpler way. BPA has no innovation budget, innovation is what we are. Position: We are currently seeking a CNC Machinist at our Longmont, CO location. Duties include but are not limited to: Reads and understands blueprint, job routings, tooling instructions, and standard charts for such specifications as dimensions, tolerances, and tooling instructions such as type of holding fixtures, cutting speeds, feed rates, and cutting tools to be used. Follows established fabrication procedures and standards. Gives feedback on programming or setup changes. Load and set tools while understanding run-out, tool length stick-outs, and proper hold based on what the tool is doing. Positions and secures tools in tool holders on turret and cross slides. Load and execute programs. Recognize, understand and properly adjust dull or chipped tooling. Set and adjust work offsets, tool wear lengths, and comp cutter. Indexes turret and adjusts work shift offsets of tools at each station. Perform Quality Control Characteristics documentation of tolerance zones specified on blueprints. Set up and operate machine tools including 4-axis and 5-axis machines Set up and operate machine tools and machines, make fixtures, and assemble fixtures for experimental purposes. Modify tools as needed. Other duties as assigned. Education/ Experience & Qualifications: A minimum of a high school diploma plus 1-3 years of experience in a machine shop environment is required. However, a combination of education and experience will be taken into consideration Must possess an understanding of basic machine implements- keys, threads, bearing fit and bushings as well as basic geometry. Applicants must be able to use measuring instruments such as micrometers, bore micrometers, height gauges, bore gauges, calipers, gauge pins, and indicators. Possess an understanding of G and M codes, machine and fixturing set-up, canned cycles, and work offset coordinate system Ability to read and understand prints and tolerances. Applicants must have exceptional problem-solving and decision-making skills and the ability to think independently Must have strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Preferred Experience & Qualifications: Strong ability to multi-task, prioritize and adapt to shifting priorities. Applicants must be capable of working under tight time constraints in a high-volume environment with multiple priorities Ability to determine the sequence of operations to efficiently manufacture parts from start to finish. Demonstrated ability to calculate speed and feed values for various materials High awareness of client satisfaction level and client needs At this time, BPA will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position. BPA prides itself on the quality of its employees and as such, candidates who receive an employment offer will be required to successfully pass a drug screen and a background check. BPA offers an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for continuous learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others. The hourly pay rate for this position varies between $28.00 - $34.00 depending on experience and education. In addition, we offer a robust benefits package including a majority employer-paid employee health, dental, vision, life, and disability; 20 days of PTO during the first year of employment, as well as 401(k) with a 6% match.$28-34 hourly 13d agoSr. Machinist
James Fisher Technologies
Machinist job in Loveland, CO
Job DescriptionAbout Us: James Fisher Technologies (JFT) is a reputable provider of remote solutions, specialty engineering, and technical services for applications within hazardous environments. In other words, we get things done for the nuclear industry. Our goal is to recruit and retain the finest staff. Everyone at JFT has the chance to forge their career in an environment that values initiative, persistence, respect, curiosity, and passion. We are looking for a Sr. Machinist with live tooling lathe experience to join our team in Loveland, CO. The anticipated closing date of this posting is 1/31/26 and applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Job Function: The Sr. Machinist handles all aspects of running a machine shop and is responsible for operation of both manual and CNC machines, programming and assisting with estimating work. Core Duties and Responsibilities: Oversees and coordinates all machining and support activities of the shop, ensuring that work production meets established objectives, specifications, and standards, and that all applicable operating policies and procedures are adhered to. Creates programs for machining of prototype and production parts. Produces custom tooling and fixture design for complex prototypes. Proficient in tool and fixture setup and teardown, program loading & verification, and offset inspection and corrections throughout production. Operates manual and CNC equipment, i.e. engine lathe, horizontal or vertical milling machines, surface grinder, band saw, drill press, and measuring tools to produce prototype parts. Consults with engineers and other personnel regarding product information such as design, capacity and purpose, and types of materials to be used for fabrication. Analyzes written specifications, drawings, rough sketches, and oral instructions to plan layout and determine sequence of operations. Plans machining by studying work orders, blueprints, engineering plans, materials, specifications, drawings, reference planes, locations of surfaces, and machining parameters; interprets geometric dimensions and tolerances. May supervise the work of employees engaged in shop production and production support activities, to include recommendations for hiring, termination, performance evaluation, training, work allocation, and problem resolution. Maintains current knowledge with respect to relevant state-of-the-art technology, equipment, and systems. Qualifications & Experience: 5- 10 years in machine shop environment. Well versed in CAM software with CNC mill and lathe experience. Experience with calculating feeds and speeds based on cutter type, cutter geometry and parent material type. Familiar with all common machinable materials as they relate to proper tool coatings, composition, geometry and operational speeds & feeds. Physical Requirements: Strength and Stamina: The job may involve lifting and moving parts or materials, typically up to 50lbs. The ability to stand for long periods (8+ hours) is required. Manual Dexterity: Precise hand movements are necessary for handling tools, making adjustments to machines and operating a computer. Visual Acuity: Good eyesight, including close vision and depth perception, is important for detailed work and inspecting finished parts. Mobility: Frequent bending, stooping, and crouching is required, along with the ability to maneuver around machinery and equipment. Coordination: The role requires good hand-eye coordination to operate machines safely and effectively. Communication: Must be able to communicate effectively in writing and verbally with team members, customers and vendors. Typical Working Conditions: Machine and fabrication shop environment around equipment such as water jet tables, lathes, milling machines and press brakes. Welding operations are often taking place nearby. This job requires adherence to strict safety protocols, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE). JFT has implemented a 9/80 work schedule, and the office is closed every other Friday. Access to Restricted Information: This role requires immediate and routine access to restricted information under federal law, including but not limited to Export Controlled Information (ECI), Unclassified Controlled Nuclear Information (UCNI), Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI), Department of Energy Official Use Only (DOE OUO), and/or ITAR‑controlled technical data. Under applicable DOE orders and client contracts, non‑U.S. citizen candidates (including lawful permanent residents) may require an approved DOE Foreign National Visit/Assignment (FNVA) before beginning work or accessing project information. Because this position requires immediate access and project timelines do not accommodate new government approval processing, JFT may be unable to initiate or sponsor new FNVA approval processes or defer start dates pending FNVA approval for this role. Accordingly, hiring and placement into this role is contingent on the candidate's eligibility to access the required information and facilities as of the start date, including having any required government approvals already in place. All offers of employment are contingent on satisfying all applicable licensing, training, and other client/government approval requirements. JFT does not sponsor employment visas. Decisions relating to hiring and placement for this role are based solely on client and government access requirements and project timing, and not on citizenship, immigration status, or national origin. Candidates who would require new approvals may be considered for other roles not subject to these access requirements, if available. JFT is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants consistent with applicable laws. JFT participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. James Fisher Technologies, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. A criminal history background check will be obtained pre-employment.$43k-59k yearly est. 4d agoTool and Die Maker (Midnight)
Kirchhoff Automotive
Machinist job in Aurora, CO
at our site in Aurora KIRCHHOFF Automotive is a development partner to the automotive industry. We are active worldwide as a full-service supplier for complex metal and hybrid structures in body-inwhite, crash management systems, chassis applications and cross car beams. With 8,000 employees we are active all over the globe. Our organization is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process. Accommodations for job applicants with disabilities will be provided upon request." Your Tasks * Plan and construct a wide variety of tools, dies, fixtures and gauges to very close tolerances, or construct more complex units where design is available. * Perform development work, layout and difficult tool room machine operations, fitting, timing and adjusting, e.g. combination dies for parts or irregular contour, box type drill jigs with difficult locating or nesting features, ordinary index milling fixtures * Dismantles and repairs or replaces parts of damaged dies and fixtures, fits and assembles parts, and tests repaired dies for proper operation. * Verifies conformance of dies, new or repaired to specification by checking dimensions, cutting clearances, forms and alignments as required. * Operates cranes safely to remove and/or relocate dies to specific work stations/equipment. * Establishes and maintains an effective preventative maintenance program. Ensures all tools are properly fit for use. * Prepares sketches for machining of tool details. * Performs basic layout inspections of both tooling and manufactured components in press. * Participates in ongoing Continuous Improvement processes. * Takes direction from Supervisor/Lead Hand, as applicable. * Protects own health and safety by working in compliance with established safe work practices and procedures. * Maintains safety standard and cleanliness of workplace and equipment as outlined by company policy. * Any other reasonable request made by management. * Contributes to a safe, clean and comfortable work environment that complements the Occupational Health and Safety Act by ensuring the principles of the 5S discipline (simplify, separate, sanitize, standardize and support) are supported and adhered to. * Ensures he/she is in full compliance with the laws of Ontario and/or any other province or state, while representing KIRCHHOFF Automotive or during the use of any KIRCHHOFF Automotive provided equipment. * Judgement - exercises judgement re: * Anticipates potential problems and solves within appropriate time frames using continuous-improvement methods. * Accountability - is accountable in areas of: * Build, repairs and maintains tools and jigs in limited time to meet production and engineering requirements * Maintains accurate records of all ongoing repairs and improvements of tools and jigs * All tools kept in good repair and calibrated as required * Keeps up to date on all new tooling processes and techniques * Contacts - establishes/maintains relationships: * Requires constant two-2ay flow of information to convey ideas and pass on knowledge among work peers Your Profile Work Experience * Recognized technical trade certificate - Tool & Die Maker or minimum 10 years of experience * Mut have all tools common to trade practice * Proficient in reading and working with blueprints * Capable of working with varied ranges of ferrous and non-ferrous materials * Profiecient in workshop theory and calculation * Ability to work with SPC Skills * Competent in all Tool Room machining to close tolerances * Able to work with limited guidance and supervision * Able to work with others as part of a team * Good communication skills, both written and verbal * Able to troubleshoot tooling problems and estimate timelines for resolution Your Benefits * Retirement Plan • Perfect Attendance Award • Service Awards • Vacation and Extra Personal Paid Days • Tuition Reimbursement • Health, Dental and Vision Insurance • Home and Auto Group Insurance program • Supplier Discount on purchasing a new car$46k-62k yearly est. 10d ago3rd Shift Tool and Die Maker
Rolinc Staffing
Machinist job in Denver, CO
We are seeking a Tool and Die Maker for a steel band manufacturer in Denver, CO! Shift: Sunday- Thursday, 10:00 pm- 6:30 am Pay: $24/hr - $28+/hr DOE Tool and Die Maker I: High School Diploma or GED. Advanced technical school training or Tool & Die Journeyman. 1-3 years of experience with die/mold/production tooling repair and basic troubleshooting. 1 year of experience working with metal forming operations, or ability to learn within 3 months. 1-3 years of experience with Computer Aided Machining software, ex: CAMWorks. Experience working with CMMS (computerized maintenance management software) to document work and asset history. At ROLINC Staffing & Search, we connect great job seekers with great companies along the Colorado Front Range and beyond! Since 1991, we've specialized in matching skilled trades talent with manufacturing, distribution, and construction companies - providing temp-to-hire, direct hire, and career-advancing opportunities. Originally founded as Resumes On-Line, Inc., we evolved into a niche staffing firm focused on building strong teams in hands-on industries. Ready for your next great job? Apply with ROLINC today!$24 hourly 60d+ agoCNC Lathe Swiss Machinist
Balseal Engineering LLC
Machinist job in Colorado Springs, CO
We are currently looking for a CNC Lathe Swiss Machinist to join our Swiss/CNC team. We're Bal Seal Engineering, and we create custom sealing , connecting , conducting and EMI shielding engineered solutions. Our canted coil springs and spring-energized seals enhance the performance and reliability of customers' products. We're more than a canted coil spring manufacturer. By applying our unique Bal Seal Canted Coil Spring technology and material science expertise, we provide OEMs and tier suppliers everywhere with innovative, custom-engineered sealing, connecting, conducting and EMI shielding and grounding solutions. What differentiates us from other canted coil spring manufacturers is our more than 120 active U.S. and foreign patents, as well as our desire to continuously create new solutions that enable our customers to propel technology forward. In many cases, we've helped to reshape industry standards - or set new ones. You and our customers will work closely together to rapidly apply new solutions, even develop new materials, in order to meet specific application and manufacturing needs. _______________________________________________________________________ This position exists to machine micro components on CNC Swiss Turn machines. Root of the job title (i.e. Sr. Administrative Clerk root title would be Sr. Clerk) CNC Machinist ESSENTIAL/MAJOR ELEMENTS OF POSITION • Sets up and operates CNC Swiss machines.• Produces medical housings in a timely manner in accordance with blueprints, sketches,and work orders with minimal supervision.• Inspects and measures micro parts with general measuring devices and makes machineoffset adjustments.• Occasionally, the incumbent will be asked and expected to perform various,miscellaneous, and non-standard duties as required. Such duties are diversified in natureand may be changed from time to time to suit the needs of the company. Skills, Knowledge and Abilities Necessary to Successfully Perform this Position: • Ability to handle small parts • Able to read and write English • Basic math and the ability to read blue prints and work orders • Good communication skills • Solid troubleshooting skills Education Level Desired : High School Diploma or GED Prior Experience Desired : • Minimum 5+ years of operating and set-up experience on CNC machines • Familiar with statistical process controls (SPC) Full-Time Employees receive: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, etc. Matching 401K Employee Stock Purchase Plan Paid Vacation Paid Sick Leave Tuition Reimbursement 10 paid holidays per year Summer Picnics, Holiday Parties and other employee engagement events Pay: $16.00 to $24.00 per hour, depending on experience. To apply for this position, please visit our company website at *********************** Work Environment: The work environment conditions are typical of both an office and a manufacturing environment. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the basic functions. The noise level in the work environment ranges from quiet to moderate, however, hearing protection may be required if employee enters high noise areas as a part of their normal job duties. Bal Seal Engineering offers an excellent and competitive compensation and benefits package including medical, dental, vision, paid holidays and 401K with Company match. Bal Seal Engineering is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age or national origin. Bal Seal Engineering is an ITAR compliant company. To be considered, applicants must be able to meet ITAR certification requirements.$16-24 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ agoCNC Machinist, Level 1 (2nd shift, 5X8)
Woodward
Machinist job in Fort Collins, CO
Woodward is committed to creating a great workplace for all team members. Our company and its members are committed to acting with integrity, being respectful and accountable to one another, and staying humble and driven, while maintaining the highest professional and ethical standards. We are steadfastly committed to attracting the best talent across our communities creating a rewarding workplace. Together we are fulfilling our purpose to design and deliver energy control solutions our partners count on to power a clean future. Woodward supports our members' wellbeing and regularly benchmarks with other companies in our industry to offer an extensive Total Reward package for this position. Salary will be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. Estimated hourly base pay: Level 1: $21.15 (minimum) - $27.40 (midpoint) - $33.65 (maximum). Plus, overtime and shift premium. Long-term incentive compensation in the form of equity All members included in annual cash bonus opportunity 401(k) match (4.5%) Annual Woodward stock contribution (5%) Tuition reimbursement and Training/Professional Development opportunities for all members 12 paid holidays, including floating holidays Industry leading medical, dental, and vision Insurance upon date of hire Vacation / Sick Time / Vacation Buy-up / Short Term Disability / Bereavement leave. Paid parental leave Adoption Assistance Employee Assistance Program, including mental health benefits Member Life & AD&D / Long Term Disability / Member Optional Life Member referral bonus Spouse / Child Optional Life / Optional AD&D / Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Voluntary benefits, including: Home / Auto Insurance discounts Whole Life Insurance / Critical Illness Insurance / Legal Assistance / Military Leave Are you ready to make your mark? If you're a CNC Machinist (Level 1), we have an exciting opportunity for you! ** This is a 2nd shift position, Monday through Friday (8 hours shift), starting at 2:30pm. Key Responsibilities: Machine Operation: Performs basic Set up and operates multiple CNC or Manual (Lathes/Milling/Swiss/Grinding-OD/ID) machines, and other machinery to produce precision metal parts according to specifications. Performs supporting operations (ex. manual material removal, sub-assembly, etc.) while following established procedures. Performs 1st piece inspections and may be required to train in these processes. Process Adherence: Follows detailed work instructions to maintain production efficiency and accuracy. Ability to interpret engineering blueprints and basic GD&T knowledge. Quality Control: Uses various gages to inspect finished products to ensure compliance with quality standards. Records and maintains data per operating standards (SOP). Organization & Cleanliness: Proactively applies 5S principles, identifies opportunities to improve workstation organization and cleanliness, and ensures compliance with team standards. Assists in implementing new organizational practices as directed. Safety Mindset: Encourages adherence to safety protocols within the team. Key Skills: Technical Operation: Skilled in operating multiple CNC or Manual machining equipment such as Lathes, Mills, Swiss, and OD/ID Grinders. Proficient in supporting operations. Critical Thinking: Identifies gap-to-standard and resolves or escalates them per standard processes/procedures. Analyzes problems, proposes solutions, and implements corrective actions with minimal supervision. Mechanical Aptitude: Solid understanding of mechanical systems and components. Ability to use inspection gaging and hand/power tools. Team Communication: Communicates effectively with team members and supervisors to support workflow and escalate immediate issues. Demonstrates Woodward's Core Values. Time Management: Proactively prioritizes time to complete assigned tasks within established schedules. Drives to maintain efficiency standards. Lean Mindset: Follows lean practices such as 5S and waste reduction. Participates in continuous improvement activities. Identify inefficiencies and suggest improvements. Production Systems: Understands and adheres standardized work and escalates when it cannot be followed. Actively participates in the daily management system. Computer Skills: Uses basic software (e.g., e-mail, spreadsheets, data entry tools) to complete tasks. Attention to Detail: Ensures precision in tasks to maintain high quality standards. Follows instructions precisely and checks work for accuracy. Collaboration: Works cooperatively with team members to support overall team objectives and workflow. Works well with team members and accepts feedback. Collaborates across teams, shares knowledge, and supports team goals. Application window is anticipated to close 30 days from original posting date. This information is provided in compliance with the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act and is the company's good faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation range and benefits offered for this position. The compensation offered to the successful applicant may vary based on factors including experience, skills, education, location, and other job-related reasons. This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). All applicants must be U.S. Persons within the meaning of the ITAR and EAR, or eligible to obtain all required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce. The ITAR defines a U.S. Person as a U.S. citizen or national, lawful permanent resident (i.e., 'Green Card holder'), or a protected person (e.g., asylee, or refugee). Woodward is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected under federal, state, or local laws.$21.2 hourly 9d agoR&D Machinist
H3X Technologies Inc.
Machinist job in Louisville, CO
About the Role At H3X, we are building the most advanced electric motors in the world for sustainable aviation, marine, industrial, and defense applications. At 12 kW/kg continuous, the HPDM family of integrated motor drives is a step change in electric propulsion technology and removes one of the main barriers blocking widespread proliferation of electric and hybrid aircraft. Our motors range in size from 30 kW to 30 MW, include integrated drives, and are 3X lighter than competitors' systems. We are looking to hire an R&D Machinist who will be responsible for fabrication of parts, machine setups, fixturing, and upkeep of the H3X machine shop. The ideal candidate has 5-7 years of experience in a shop environment, be experienced with a range of machining practices and pay great attention to detail. This is a dynamic role that will apply machining practices in a variety of ways and must be flexible to adjust to critical-path deliverables and quick-turn machining operations. Responsibilities * Setup, program, and run CNC machining centers, manual mills and lathes, and other shop equipment. * Machine a broad range of materials, including exotic metals. * Produce precision components (down to .0005") from prints, modify existing parts, and inspect form and fit. * Make, modify, or improvise tooling and fixtures when needed to complete assignments. * Solve problems creatively, coming up with solutions to design issues related to machinability. * Perform inspection of products using equipment such as micrometers, calipers, dial indicators, surface plates, & bench centers as required as per GD&T standards. * Perform preventative maintenance on equipment and tools. * Manage tooling, stock, and machines within shop. * Work closely with Engineers to optimize design, workflow, and part production. Required Qualifications * High intelligence and high integrity * Strong attention to detail * High School Diploma or equivalent. * Associates Degree or Technical certification is a plus. * Minimum of 5 years of relevant machine shop experience. * Minimum 5 years of experience operating and programming machine tools. * Minimum 3 years of experience with inspection equipment. * Excellent written and verbal communicator to effectively share knowledge and build the collective mindshare of the company. * Organized and obsessive attention to detail: no room for oversight when making flight critical systems * Humble and open-minded: willingness to accept feedback, learn, and consistently improve upon yourself and the products for which you will be responsible * A high degree of emotional intelligence: ability to collaborate closely with coworkers in a respectful and empathetic manner * Fundamentally curious and motivated by first principles * Position requires access to CUI/ITAR/EAR controlled information Benefits & Compensation * Hourly Compensation: $33.00/hr - $40.00/hr with potential for OT * Employee equity incentive plan * Health insurance: medical, vision, dental, ST & LT disability, and life * Gym membership stipend (up to $60/month) * Epic or IKON Ski/Snowboard Pass (up to $869 provided) * Flexible hours (deliverable-based goals) * PTO Policy (80 hours per 2000 hours, accrued per hour, PTO can be taken by the hour) * Relocation package * Monthly company events * 401k program The Company H3X Technologies is a U.S.-based manufacturer of electric motors for sustainable aviation, marine, industrial, and defense applications. They have developed a family of integrated motor drives that can scale in power from 30kW to 30MW with power densities as high as 12 kW/kg and best-in-class efficiency. This high performance is enabled by novel scalable core technology and proprietary manufacturing processes for motor stacking, winding, and assembly. The design, manufacturing, and testing of their products is done in-house at their headquarters in Louisville, Colorado. H3X's world-class team is composed of experts from Tesla, SpaceX, GE Aviation, and Siemens with deep knowledge in electric machines, power electronics, material science, control systems, and advanced manufacturing. They take pride in our multidisciplinary approach, relentless dedication, high capital efficiency, and Skunkworks-style execution. H3X has raised over $30M and has backing from top VC firms and strategic firms including Lockheed Martin, Hanwha, Y Combinator, Cubit Capital, Metaplanet, TechNexus, and Liquid 2 Ventures to deploy capital for rapid scaleup. H3X is poised to become the world's leading supplier of advanced electric motors by 2030 to drive deep decarbonization in aviation, marine, and heavy industrial applications and unlock next-generation electrified defense technology to strengthen national security. H3X is an equal opportunity-affirmative action employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, past or present military service or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.$33-40 hourly 60d+ agoSr. Machinist
James Fisher Technologies
Machinist job in Loveland, CO
About Us: James Fisher Technologies (JFT) is a reputable provider of remote solutions, specialty engineering, and technical services for applications within hazardous environments. In other words, we get things done for the nuclear industry. Our goal is to recruit and retain the finest staff. Everyone at JFT has the chance to forge their career in an environment that values initiative, persistence, respect, curiosity, and passion. We are looking for a Sr. Machinist with live tooling lathe experience to join our team in Loveland, CO. The anticipated closing date of this posting is 1/31/26 and applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Job Function: The Sr. Machinist handles all aspects of running a machine shop and is responsible for operation of both manual and CNC machines, programming and assisting with estimating work. Core Duties and Responsibilities: Oversees and coordinates all machining and support activities of the shop, ensuring that work production meets established objectives, specifications, and standards, and that all applicable operating policies and procedures are adhered to. Creates programs for machining of prototype and production parts. Produces custom tooling and fixture design for complex prototypes. Proficient in tool and fixture setup and teardown, program loading & verification, and offset inspection and corrections throughout production. Operates manual and CNC equipment, i.e. engine lathe, horizontal or vertical milling machines, surface grinder, band saw, drill press, and measuring tools to produce prototype parts. Consults with engineers and other personnel regarding product information such as design, capacity and purpose, and types of materials to be used for fabrication. Analyzes written specifications, drawings, rough sketches, and oral instructions to plan layout and determine sequence of operations. Plans machining by studying work orders, blueprints, engineering plans, materials, specifications, drawings, reference planes, locations of surfaces, and machining parameters; interprets geometric dimensions and tolerances. May supervise the work of employees engaged in shop production and production support activities, to include recommendations for hiring, termination, performance evaluation, training, work allocation, and problem resolution. Maintains current knowledge with respect to relevant state-of-the-art technology, equipment, and systems. Qualifications & Experience: 5- 10 years in machine shop environment. Well versed in CAM software with CNC mill and lathe experience. Experience with calculating feeds and speeds based on cutter type, cutter geometry and parent material type. Familiar with all common machinable materials as they relate to proper tool coatings, composition, geometry and operational speeds & feeds. Physical Requirements: Strength and Stamina: The job may involve lifting and moving parts or materials, typically up to 50lbs. The ability to stand for long periods (8+ hours) is required. Manual Dexterity: Precise hand movements are necessary for handling tools, making adjustments to machines and operating a computer. Visual Acuity: Good eyesight, including close vision and depth perception, is important for detailed work and inspecting finished parts. Mobility: Frequent bending, stooping, and crouching is required, along with the ability to maneuver around machinery and equipment. Coordination: The role requires good hand-eye coordination to operate machines safely and effectively. Communication: Must be able to communicate effectively in writing and verbally with team members, customers and vendors. Typical Working Conditions: Machine and fabrication shop environment around equipment such as water jet tables, lathes, milling machines and press brakes. Welding operations are often taking place nearby. This job requires adherence to strict safety protocols, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE). JFT has implemented a 9/80 work schedule, and the office is closed every other Friday. Access to Restricted Information: This role requires immediate and routine access to restricted information under federal law, including but not limited to Export Controlled Information (ECI), Unclassified Controlled Nuclear Information (UCNI), Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI), Department of Energy Official Use Only (DOE OUO), and/or ITAR‑controlled technical data. Under applicable DOE orders and client contracts, non‑U.S. citizen candidates (including lawful permanent residents) may require an approved DOE Foreign National Visit/Assignment (FNVA) before beginning work or accessing project information. Because this position requires immediate access and project timelines do not accommodate new government approval processing, JFT may be unable to initiate or sponsor new FNVA approval processes or defer start dates pending FNVA approval for this role. Accordingly, hiring and placement into this role is contingent on the candidate's eligibility to access the required information and facilities as of the start date, including having any required government approvals already in place. All offers of employment are contingent on satisfying all applicable licensing, training, and other client/government approval requirements. JFT does not sponsor employment visas. Decisions relating to hiring and placement for this role are based solely on client and government access requirements and project timing, and not on citizenship, immigration status, or national origin. Candidates who would require new approvals may be considered for other roles not subject to these access requirements, if available. JFT is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants consistent with applicable laws. JFT participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. James Fisher Technologies, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. A criminal history background check will be obtained pre-employment.$43k-59k yearly est. 55d agoTool and Die Maker (Midnight)
Kirchhoff Automotive
Machinist job in Aurora, CO
at our site in Aurora KIRCHHOFF Automotive is a development partner to the automotive industry. We are active worldwide as a full-service supplier for complex metal and hybrid structures in body-inwhite, crash management systems, chassis applications and cross car beams. With 8,000 employees we are active all over the globe. Our organization is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process. Accommodations for job applicants with disabilities will be provided upon request." Your Tasks * Plan and construct a wide variety of tools, dies, fixtures and gauges to very close tolerances, or construct more complex units where design is available. * Perform development work, layout and difficult tool room machine operations, fitting, timing and adjusting, e.g. combination dies for parts or irregular contour, box type drill jigs with difficult locating or nesting features, ordinary index milling fixtures. * Dismantles and repairs or replaces parts of damaged dies and fixtures, fits and assembles parts, and tests repaired dies for proper operation. * Verifies conformance of dies, new or repaired to specification by checking dimensions, cutting clearances, forms and alignments as required. * Operates cranes safely to remove and/or relocate dies to specific work stations/equipment. * Establishes and maintains an effective preventative maintenance program. Ensures all tools are properly fit for use. * Prepares sketches for machining of tool details. * Performs basic layout inspections of both tooling and manufactured components in press. * Participates in ongoing Continuous Improvement processes. * Takes direction from Supervisor/Lead Hand, as applicable. * Protects own health and safety by working in compliance with established safe work practices and procedures. * Maintains safety standard and cleanliness of workplace and equipment as outlined by company policy. * Any other reasonable request made by management. * Contributes to a safe, clean and comfortable work environment that complements the Occupational Health and Safety Act by ensuring the principles of the 5S discipline (simplify, separate, sanitize, standardize and support) are supported and adhered to. * Ensures he/she is in full compliance with the laws of Ontario and/or any other province or state, while representing KIRCHHOFF Automotive or during the use of any KIRCHHOFF Automotive provided equipment. * Judgement - exercises judgement re: * Anticipates potential problems and solves within appropriate time frames using continuous-improvement methods * Accountability - is accountable in areas of: * Build, repairs and maintains tools and jigs in limited time to meet production and engineering requirements * Maintains accurate records of all ongoing repairs and improvements of tools and jigs * All tools kept in good repair and calibrated as required * Keeps up to date on all new tooling processes and techniques * Contacts - establishes/maintains relationships: * Requires constant two-way flow of information to convey ideas and pass on knowledge among work peers Your Profile Work Experience * Recognized technical trade certificate - Tool & Die Maker or minimum 10 years of experience * Mut have all tools common to trade practice * Proficient in reading and working with blueprints * Capable of working with varied ranges of ferrous and non-ferrous materials * Profiecient in workshop theory and calculation * Ability to work with SPC Skills * Competent in all Tool Room machining to close tolerances * Able to work with limited guidance and supervision * Able to work with others as part of a team * Good communication skills, both written and verbal * Able to troubleshoot tooling problems and estimate timelines for resolution Education * Recognized technical trade certificate - Tool & Die Maker or minimum 10 years of experience Your Benefits * Retirement Plan * Perfect Attendance Award * Service Awards * Vacation and Extra Personal Paid Days * Tuition Reimbursement * Health, Dental and Vision Insurance * Home and Auto Group Insurance program * Supplier Discount on purchasing a new car$46k-62k yearly est. 22d ago3rd Shift Tool and Die Maker
Rolinc Staffing LLC
Machinist job in Denver, CO
We are seeking a Tool and Die Maker for a steel band manufacturer in Denver, CO! Shift: Sunday- Thursday, 10:00 pm- 6:30 am Pay: $24/hr - $28+/hr DOE Tool and Die Maker I: High School Diploma or GED. Advanced technical school training or Tool & Die Journeyman. 1-3 years of experience with die/mold/production tooling repair and basic troubleshooting. 1 year of experience working with metal forming operations, or ability to learn within 3 months. 1-3 years of experience with Computer Aided Machining software, ex: CAMWorks. Experience working with CMMS (computerized maintenance management software) to document work and asset history. At ROLINC Staffing & Search, we connect great job seekers with great companies along the Colorado Front Range and beyond! Since 1991, we've specialized in matching skilled trades talent with manufacturing, distribution, and construction companies - providing temp-to-hire, direct hire, and career-advancing opportunities. Originally founded as Resumes On-Line, Inc., we evolved into a niche staffing firm focused on building strong teams in hands-on industries. Ready for your next great job? Apply with ROLINC today!$24 hourly 1d ago
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