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  • CNC Machine Operator

    Nlight 4.1company rating

    Numerical control operator job in Longmont, CO

    Description Location: Longmont, CO (onsite) Experience: A minimum of 3 years professional machining experience.Minimum Education: H.S. Diploma or GED required; Associate degree or Technical Certification is a plus.Compensation: $28.00-$43.00/hour depending on experience. Who We ArenLIGHT-DEFENSE Systems, Inc. is one of the nation's leading developers of Directed Energy systems, which is a top modernization priority of the Department of Defense. Our High Energy Laser (HEL) systems, Adaptive Optical (AO) systems, and Acquisition / Pointing / Tracking (APT) solutions are designed to overcome the most difficult challenges facing the deployment of high energy laser solutions to the United States military and our allies. Located in Longmont, Colorado, nLIGHT-DEFENSE Systems, Inc. is a vertically integrated business that leverages internal capabilities - from semiconductor device through target identification - to develop systems that are both high-performance and cost-effective. We continue to invest in capabilities, facilities and technology to bring leading edge HEL solutions to the warfighter. This is a great opportunity to work at a company that is on the leading edge of the HEL industry and provides a culture of excellence and commitment to delivering solutions to the warfighter and our country. Headquartered in Camas, Washington, nLIGHT is a publicly listed company (NASDAQ: LASR). Summary:The Machine Operator will support the development of cutting-edge laser and electro-optical systems. The ideal candidate has at least 3 years professional machining experience but is interested in career broadening opportunities to expand into mechanical design and drafting. Must be comfortable with execution of rapid turn precision machining modifications of existing components and/or fabrication of new components. All applicants must possess or be qualified to obtain a U.S. DoD Personnel Security Clearance. Preference will be given to candidates with an existing U.S. DoD Personnel Security Clearance. Further information on requirements to obtain a security clearance is available at: ************************************* Please review this information before applying. Responsibilities: Able to effectively manage the schedule and prioritize with minimal daily direction to meet mid to long-term schedule objectives. Maintain and configure machine shop equipment, including mills, lathes, saws, and metrology tooling. Develop and prove out feeds, speeds, and machining strategies. Maintain a positive attitude, with strong troubleshooting skills and willingness to develop creative solutions to time-sensitive problems. Must be comfortable with execution of rapid turn precision machining modifications of existing components and/or fabrication of new components. Must also be willing to work additional duties related to facility support (clean rooms, high end chillers, generators, occasional simple facility maintenance activities, occasional travel to support testing at customer sites). Required Experience / Capability: Commitment to Excellence. Attention to Detail. Pride in Workmanship. At least 3 years' experience as a professional CNC machine operator, setting up, and running CNC mills or CNC lathes. Expertise in Fabrication and Assembly Drawing Preparation for manufacturing (ISO and ANSI standards) including experience with version control and change record documentation. Experience with HAAS or FANUC CNC machine controls. Experience manually writing and/or editing G-Code programs. Experience with CAM Software: HSMWorks, Fusion 360 CAM, Mastercam, GibbsCAM, or ESPRIT. Experience with conversational programing: Proto-Trak, HAAS Visual Part Programming System. Experience working in AS9100 or ISO9001 certified manufacturing facility. Ability to work in a dynamic environment and maintain composure and good working relationships under pressure. Experience with preventative maintenance on CNC machine tools. Experience with facility maintenance activities. Benefits Summary: 4 weeks of Paid Time Off per year 11 paid Holidays Employee Stock Purchase Plan Tuition Assistance Program Health (ACA Gold Plan), Vision and Dental Care paid by employer 100% for Employee and 75% for Dependents Paid Family Leave, Short and Long Term Disability paid by employer 100% Competitive 401k with company match and immediate vesting Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or age. For more information about our commitment to equal employment opportunity, please see this government poster: Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation in the application or hiring process, please contact Human Resources at [email protected].
    $28-43 hourly Auto-Apply 49d ago
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  • CNC Lead Operator

    Fuze HR Solutions Inc. 4.7company rating

    Numerical control operator job in Longmont, CO

    Job DescriptionCNC Lead Operator-Longmont ,CO $26-$33/hr Fuze HR is proud to partner with a local manufacturing company in Frederick, CO staffing for CNC Lead Operators on 2nd and 3rd Shift, payrate based on experience $26-$33/hr. Company located approximately 10mins off the I-25 Firestone Exit. About the RoleThe CNC Lead Operator is an expert in all aspects of CNC machining, including programming, setup, troubleshooting, and process optimization. This position plays a key leadership role, providing daily guidance, mentoring, and support to the CNC team while ensuring adherence to safety, quality, and production standards. Key Responsibilities Independently set up CNC machines, inspect parts, and ensure compliance with safety, quality, and efficiency requirements. Plan, organize, and prioritize daily work schedules for team members. Perform complex machine setups and optimize machining processes. Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical or production issues. Write, edit, and optimize CNC programs using G-code. Utilize CAD/CAM software to support programming and machining operations. Apply advanced knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T). Ensure proper use and maintenance of tooling, fixtures, and equipment. Communicate effectively with all shifts and the CNC Supervisor. Attend meetings and represent the CNC department in the Supervisor's absence. Monitor cutter and tooling requirements, reporting needs and concerns promptly. Supervise and mentor shift team members, ensuring performance and attendance standards are met. Maintain a safe work environment and ensure all safety procedures are followed. Qualifications Minimum 4 years of experience as a CNC machinist. Demonstrated ability to independently set up and operate CNC mills. Strong understanding of technical drawings and blueprints. Proficient in CNC programming, G-code editing, and CAD/CAM software. In-depth knowledge of tooling, fixtures, and machining best practices. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement Shift: Mon-Fri 2nd Shift-3pm-11pm ( $1 shift differential) Shift: Sun-Thur 3rd Shift-11pm-7am ( $1.50 shift differential) Training Required on 1st Shift: Mon-Thur 6am-4pm ( 4 day training required) Why Work with Fuze HR?At Fuze HR, we connect talented professionals with some of the top companies in the U.S. We offer weekly pay via direct deposit, a supportive office team, and a genuine commitment to your success. If this sounds like the opportunity for you, we'd love to hear from you! Apply online today! Fuze HR is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. #ISWI
    $26-33 hourly 10d ago
  • Drone Pilot & Robot Operator

    Fulcrumair Inc.

    Numerical control operator job in Wellington, CO

    Job DescriptionSalary: 28-38 FulcrumAir Corp, the leader in aerial robotics for the electrical utility industry, is seeking a drone pilot & robot operator who is ready to hit the road and tackle challenging projects across the country as a member of our Operations crew. As a drone pilot and robot operator at FulcrumAir Corp, you will use your expertise to perform work on power lines, operating robotic equipment to perform device installs, and other related tasks. You will also have the opportunity to travel up to 2 weeks a month, exploring new environments and working alongside a team of experts to deliver exceptional results. We are looking for a candidate who: Has a background in electrical, mechanical, construction, or related field Has experience working with robotic equipment and automation systems Is familiar with power transmission line environment and related equipment Is willing and able to travel up to 2 weeks a month Is willing and able to travel internationally At FulcrumAir Corp, we value our employees and offer competitive compensation packages, including medical and dental benefits, and vacation time. We also provide opportunities for professional development and career advancement. If you are a drone pilot and robotic operator who is ready to hit the road and take on exciting new challenges, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and join our team at FulcrumAir Corp!
    $35k-42k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Wind Turbine Robotics Operator

    Aerones

    Numerical control operator job in Cheyenne, WY

    Job Description AERONES, a Global Leader in advanced Wind Turbine maintenance and robotics, is seeking a Wind Turbine Robotics Operator focused on Robotics services to join our U.S. Operations Team. This position is also known as Wind Field Technician. We specialize in cutting-edge robotic solutions that ensure safety, efficiency, and top-tier service for the wind energy industry. In this role, you'll have the opportunity to travel to wind farms across the country, with all accommodation and travel expenses fully covered by the Company. You will be performing inspections, maintenance, repairs, and upgrades on wind turbines - ensuring peak performance and safety standards are met. GWO Basic Safety Training (BST) and GWO Advanced Rescue Training (ART) Full certifications will be required to undertake the role. Job Tasks and Responsibilities: Maintenance and operation of robotic systems used for cleaning, inspection, and repair of wind turbines. Performing routine inspections on turbines to ensure optimal performance and compliance with safety standards. Preventative maintenance on wind turbines and associated systems to reduce downtime and maximize energy production. Fault diagnosis and resolution of technical issues using advanced diagnostic tools and technology. Reporting and documentation of work completed, including identifying issues, repairs, and maintenance performed. Ensuring adherence to safety protocols and industry standards. What We Offer: Stable, long term employment with career growth in a rapidly expanding, innovative Company Competitive hourly rate: $22.50 - $30.00 per hour (based on experience) $60 a day meal per diem Paid travel and lodging for Projects nationwide Work with a Global Team pioneering the future of wind turbine technology What We're Looking For: Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills Ability to travel frequently and work in Field conditions Previous experience in wind turbine maintenance is an advantage Requirements The minimum requirements to be considered for this role include: Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. We are unable to sponsor Visas at this time. A Valid Drivers License Basic Computer skills Willing and able to undertake a Physical Check (Medical) to ensure ability to undertake the responsibilities of the role (working in confined spaces, climbing, lifting etc). Nice to have: GWO Basic Safety Training (BST) GWO Advanced Rescue Training (ART) Full GWO Basic Technical Training (BTT) OSHA 10 NFPA 70E Electrical safety awareness First Aid GE / Vestas / Siemens Gamesa / Nordex Turbine Operations / LOTO GWO Sea Survival Benefits We believe great work starts with feeling valued and supported. That's why we are building an thoughtful, competitive benefits and perks to help you thrive - professionally and personally - through every step of your Career with us. You will be eligible for: Health Insurance Medical (80% Employer contribution) Dental Vision Term Life Paid Time Off (PTO) - 10 days Aerones is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity or Expression, National origin, Age, Disability, Veteran Status, or any other legally protected status. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. AERONES - Build the Future!
    $22.5-30 hourly 27d ago
  • CNC Machinist Specialist

    Gulftech Group

    Numerical control operator job in Fort Collins, CO

    Job Description Bonus: Eligible for up to $5,0000 RELOCATION AND HIRING BONUS Job Title: CNC Machinist Specialist (Expert Level) Department: Machine Shop Reports To: Supervisor of Department FLSA: Non-Exempt Status: Full-Time Shift: 1st & 2nd shift (4x10 Schedule) (1st 5:00 am - 3:00 PM) (2nd 2:45 PM - 12:45 AM) Location: Pueblo, CO (Relocation Assistance Available) Remote: On-Site Pay Range: $30.00-$39.00 Hourly About Gulftech International Our companies are the world's recognized leaders in the engineering, manufacturing, leasing, selling, and servicing of industrial equipment and components serving food production and processing companies. Gulftech's family of companies touches 90% of the world's fresh produce, nuts, and fish products across 85 countries worldwide. About Gulfco Manufacturing Gulfco is a family-owned manufacturing organization with best-in-class operations and a “small company” culture that produces parts, equipment, and industrial solutions for the global food processing and packaging industries. As a proud member of the Gulftech family of companies, we serve as the turnkey supplier to a diverse portfolio of multi-national contract manufacturers, each of which is the leader in their respective market throughout the world. Job Summary Are you a skilled CNC Machinist who thrives on challenging setups and tight tolerances? This role goes beyond button-pushing - we need someone confident in setting up, dialing in, and producing complex, one-off, and low-volume parts with high precision. Responsibilities Must be a subject matter expert in the following functions/activities (perform correctly and without assistance): Able to Run Manual and CNC Machines at an expert Level. Perform full setups on CNC mills and/or lathes from print or model - including indicating vises, fixtures, and part zeros. Interpret complex blueprints, GD&T, and 3D models to execute machining strategies. Adjust feeds, speeds, tooling, and offsets to optimize quality and efficiency. Troubleshoot issues related to tooling, setup, and part accuracy independently. Ensure in-process inspection and first article inspection compliance. Collaborate with engineers and programmers to refine setups and improve processes. What You Bring: 5+ years of CNC machining experience, with a strong emphasis on complex setups and first-run parts. Strong proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings, GD&T, and setup sheets. Strong understanding of machine offsets, tool presetting, and basic G/M code. Experience with multi-axis machining or live tooling. Strong understanding of machining processes and techniques. Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints and technical drawings. Familiar with the use of precision measuring instruments like micrometers and calipers. Solid understanding of lean manufacturing At least 5 years of relevant experience in machining manufacturing. We offer competitive pay, a benefits package, and opportunities for career growth. Benefits and Compensation Two medical plans (PPO & HSA), dental, and vision insurance Paid time off, Vacation, and eight Holidays Employee assistance program (EAP) 401k Profit sharing Free Life Free AD&D Free Disability insurance (Shot and Long-Term Disability) Tuition Assistance Company cell phone/cell phone stipend *Salary information is a general guideline only. Actual compensation considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, location, work experience, education, and key skills. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. *Gulfco Manufacturing is dedicated to the principles of equal employment opportunity in any term, condition, or privilege of employment. We do not discriminate against applicants or employees on the basis of age, ancestry, race, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation/gender identity), color, religion, national origin, parental status, marital status, political affiliation, family medical history or genetic information, military or veteran status, disability, medical condition, or any other non-merit based factor or status protected by federal, state or local law
    $30-39 hourly 21d ago
  • Experienced CNC Machinist

    KRI

    Numerical control operator job in Fort Collins, CO

    KRI is looking for a reliable experienced CNC machinist to run low-volume production parts at our safe, clean shop in north Fort Collins, Colorado. Five 8-hour shifts. Monday through Friday, no nights or weekends, with start times as early as 6:00 AM or 7:00 AM. If you love to set up, run and program a variety of machines then we might be a good fit. If you value reliability, consistency, autonomy and are deeply curious about machining, we want to hear from you. You'll like working here because we will give you... Full-time work with a flexible schedule at a stable, growing company. Good pay $26-35/hour, depending on experience. Comfortable, safe work environment. Medical reimbursement and company-paid disability insurance. A generous 401k plan. On any given day you will... Independently set up, program, and operate production run of parts on our CNC machines. Be required to use shop math including speeds and feeds and geometry. Run small batches per part. Make a variety of parts on any given day or week. Complete and record parts inspections to maintain quality production. Work with and on Fadal, and Mori-Seiki machines. Job requirements include... Ability to read and interpret technical drawings. GD&T knowledge. Must be reliable and capable. Understanding G & M codes. Passionate about and have experience with machine setups. Experience with program editing. Knowledge of programming fundamentals. Innately curious about your craft. What's it like to work here... We are a small industrial electronics manufacturer with a strong focus on quality and craftsmanship. Our culture is low ego, detail oriented, and collaborative with an innate curiosity on how things work. We value people who are reliable, thoughtful, and take pride in building things correctly. If this sounds like a place where you might like to work, then apply now.
    $26-35 hourly 1d ago
  • CNC Machinist (2nd Shift)

    Rolinc Staffing

    Numerical control operator job in Fort Collins, CO

    Temp To Full-Time We are looking for CNC Machinists to join our second shift team working 4x 10s! That means three day weekends, every weekend! Pay: $22- $30 (DOE) Shift: 5 pm- 3:30 am (Monday- Thursday) Desired experience: 3 - 5+ years setting up 5 axis CNC mills Mazak experience highly preferred but not required Experience with aluminum and stainless steel highly preferred but not required Aerospace experienced highly preferred but not required Call Lauren today at 303-364-5300 x 110 to have your resume reviewed immediately!
    $22-30 hourly 60d+ ago
  • CNC Machinist (B-axis)

    Impulse Space

    Numerical control operator job in Boulder, CO

    Department Manufacturing Employment Type Full Time Location Boulder County Workplace type Onsite Compensation $35.00 - $45.00 / hour Responsibilities Minimum Qualifications Preferred Skills and Experience About Impulse Space Impulse Space, the in-space transportation company founded by Tom Mueller, is opening access beyond Low Earth Orbit (LEO) with its fleet of in-space transportation vehicles. The high-energy Helios vehicle unlocks orbits beyond LEO with its powerful Deneb engine, dropping off payloads in MEO, GEO, heliocentric, lunar, and other planetary orbits. The flight-proven Mira vehicle uses a nontoxic, high-impulse chemical propulsion system to offer orbital transport, constellation deployment, and precision reentry services to customers throughout LEO. Led by a team that delivered the most reliable rockets in history, Impulse provides economical and efficient in-space transportation by reliably and rapidly getting customers where they want to go.
    $35-45 hourly 3d ago
  • CNC Machinist, Level 2 (2nd shift, 5X8)

    Woodward L'Orange

    Numerical control operator 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 Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • CNC Machinist

    Blueprint Automation 4.1company rating

    Numerical control operator 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 19d ago
  • 2nd Shift CNC Lathe Machinist

    Intrex Aerospace

    Numerical control operator job in Thornton, CO

    Full-time Description Intrex Aerospace is a precision aerospace manufacturing company. We produce tight tolerance machined components for aerospace, defense and space. As an AS9100 certified company our focus is quality. Our team is continually working to improve our Company and operations! We are located in Thornton, CO just east of I-25 and across the street from the RTD light rail. We have a large, CLEAN shop and place great pride in our work environment and culture. Are you looking for a great place to work in 2026 and beyond?? Intrex Aerospace is a growing, dynamic organization - we are always looking to attract and develop new, motivated employees. Our employees play a key role in our success - we place great value on our Team Members and offer a rewarding place to work. Our average tenure is close to 10 years - when employees come to Intrex Aerospace, they want to stay! We have 5 Core Values that drive our culture and work environment: o Safety o Accountability o Stakeholder Commitment o Improvement o Integrity and Respect We are always looking for experienced CNC Machinists to join our Team on Second Shift! In addition to our great culture, we offer: o A skill-based pay system with opportunities for quarterly bonuses o The chance to work in multiple production areas on a variety of machines o The opportunity to advance in knowledge and experience working with high quality standards o Prospect of advancement and long-term careers in manufacturing CNC Machinist Duties & Responsibilities · Set up and operate CNC lathes (multi-spindle, multi-axis) · Set up and operate up to 2 lathe machines in a cell · Run production to calculated standards · Perform in process inspections on machined parts · Read engineering drawings · Problem solve CNC machining or tooling issues · Collaborate with Engineering Team regarding programming difficulties or corrections to maintain high quality Requirements CNC Machinist Basic Knowledge, Skills & Abilities · Ability to set up and operate CNC lathes (multi-spindle, multi-axis) · Basic knowledge of GD&T and ability to read engineering drawings · Ability to use various measuring equipment, including hand-held gages and advanced measuring devices · Strong math and mechanical skills · Ability to read and follow work instructions in a controlled production environment · Good computer skills · Discipline to provide consistent and precise work · Familiarity with quality control systems/software · Strong problem-solving skills · Ability to work effectively in a team environment and communicate clearly with others · Ability to manage multiple demands in a professional manner · Must be able to work safely and wear appropriate PPE while working CNC Machinist Preferred Knowledge, Skills & Abilities · Prefer experience with multiple types of controls · Knowledge of robotics is helpful · Knowledge of CMMs helpful · Willingness to learn multiple machine cells · Must be able to work safely and wear appropriate PPE while working Physical Requirements · Must be able to lift, pull, push or apply force up to 60 lbs. · Frequent bending, stooping, pulling and twisting may be required · Extended periods of standing or walking frequently required · Must have constant free mobility of hands, wrists, and arms; some physical or mechanical dexterity required · Must be able to pass company paid vision and hearing tests Work Schedule and Environment for 2nd Shift CNC Machinists · Work schedule is 4-10s, Monday through Thursday o Second shift hours Monday-Thursday 4:15 p.m. - 2:45 a.m. o OT offered on Friday and Saturdays depending on workload and customer demand · CNC Machinist work is conducted on the production floor around large CNC machines. · OUR SHOP IS TEMPERATURE CONTROLLED AND CLEAN! Compensation and Benefits Starting Hourly Rate: $25.00 - $32.00 (PLUS 10% shift differential) Intrex Aerospace has competitive benefit offerings for all full-time employees: 401(k) plan with Company match up to 4% Medical plan options, including a no cost employee medical plan Health savings account with a Company match Dental insurance COMPANY PAID employee vision plan COMPANY PAID Basic Life insurance Additional voluntary employee, spouse, and child life insurance options COMPANY PAID Long-term disability policy Short-term disability, accident and critical illness insurance benefit options PTO/sick accrual starting on your first day and available to use immediately Holiday pay COMPANY PAID shutdown during December holidays Tuition/education reimbursement program **Due to ITAR requirements, applicants for ALL machinists must be a “U.S. Person” (i.e. Citizen, Permanent Resident, etc.) to be considered for open positions.** Please apply online through our website: *********************************** This posting is expected to close when positions are filled or by January 31, 2026. Intrex Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran status or disability status. Salary Description Starting $25.00 - $32.00/hour +10% shift incentive
    $25-32 hourly 32d ago
  • CNC Machinist 4

    MKS Instruments 4.8company rating

    Numerical control operator job in Broomfield, CO

    A Day in Your Life at MKS: As a CNC Machinist at MKS, you will partner with Engineering, Production, and Quality teams to set up, operate, and maintain CNC machinery to produce precision components according to engineering specifications. In this role, you will report to the Senior Supervisor of Manufacturing Operations. You Will Make an Impact By: • Operating CNC machines to manufacture precision parts per technical drawings and work instructions • Setting up machines, loading raw materials, and monitoring operations for abnormalities • Inspecting finished parts using precision measuring instruments to ensure compliance with specifications • Maintaining accurate documentation, including inspection results, part records, and production logs • Identifying and reporting defective materials, process issues, or equipment concerns • Performing routine machine maintenance, including replenishing lubricants and coolants • Collaborating with team members to meet production goals and resolve technical challenges Skills You Bring: • High school diploma, technical certification, or equivalent education (per job profile requirements) • Years of job-related work experience (as specified by job profile) • Proficiency in operating CNC machines and interpreting blueprints/technical drawings • Strong understanding of machining principles, tooling, and feed/speed parameters • Experience using precision measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges) • Ability to follow safety procedures and quality standards in a manufacturing environment Preferred Skills: • Experience with multi-axis CNC machines • Familiarity with CAD/CAM software • Experience working with conversational CNC machines • Background in continuous improvement or lean manufacturing methodologies • In depth knowledge of G Code programming • Able to train and/or mentor others Physical Demands and Working Conditions: • Prolonged periods of sitting, standing, or performing manual tasks • Frequent use of hands and manual dexterity for machine operation and part inspection • Occasional lifting and movement of objects up to 50 pounds • Work performed in a manufacturing/lab environment with exposure to mechanical and electrical systems • Additional Conditions: - Ability to remain stationary for up to 60% of the shift - Movement required to access work areas at varying heights - Regular use of computers and inspection equipment - Visual acuity required for detailed inspection and blueprint reading - Exposure to moderate to high noise levels; hearing protection required in designated areas - Strict adherence to safety protocols around high voltage, moving parts, pressurized systems, and other industrial hazards #LI-AS1 Globally, our policy is to recruit individuals from wide and diverse backgrounds. However, certain positions require access to controlled goods and technologies subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). Applicants for these positions may need to be “U.S. persons.” “U.S. persons” are generally defined as U.S. citizens, noncitizen nationals, lawful permanent residents (or, green card holders), individuals granted asylum, and individuals admitted as refugees. MKS Inc. and its affiliates and subsidiaries (“MKS”) is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer: diverse candidates are encouraged to apply. We win as a team and are committed to recruiting and hiring qualified applicants regardless of race, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions), religion, age, ancestry, physical or mental disability or handicap, marital status, membership in the uniformed services, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or any other category protected by applicable law. Hiring decisions are based on merit, qualifications and business needs. We conduct background checks and drug screens, in accordance with applicable law and company policies. MKS is generally only hiring candidates who reside in states where we are registered to do business. MKS is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process due to a disability, please contact us at: accommodationsat *************** . If applying for a specific job, please include the requisition number (ex: RXXXX), the title and location of the role
    $34k-46k yearly est. Auto-Apply 35d ago
  • CNC Setup Machinist

    Trelleborg Sealing Solutions 4.6company rating

    Numerical control operator 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
    $28 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Tooling Technician I

    Parkway Products, LLC 3.6company rating

    Numerical control operator job in Loveland, CO

    Job Title: Tooling Technician I (Toolmaker I) Department: Tooling Reports to: Tooling Manager Troubleshoot and maintain plastic injection molds (cold or hot runner), practice predictive and preventative maintenance, have familiarity with standard tool room equipment, and maintain thorough and accurate tool maintenance records. Supervisory Responsibilities: None Duties/Responsibilities: Maintains and repairs injection molds to support production requirements of a multi-shift, molding and machining facility. Repairs cavities and cores due to damage or wear. Completes engineering changes and revisions to injection molds with support from level 2 or 3 toolmakers. Manufacture and/or replace tooling components with minimal supervision and a high degree of accuracy and competency. Maintain accurate mold history/records. Builds fixtures and gages as needed (with support from level 2 or 3 tool makers). Observes all health and safety requirements and maintains work area in a neat and orderly condition. Required Skills/Abilities: Ability to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. Must have basic understanding of mold components, A side cavity, B side core, EJ pins, core pins, slide locks, angle pins, etc. Must have basic understanding of Cartesian coordinate systems, cutting tools, and tool holding principles. Must have intermediate print reading skills and a working knowledge of GD&T. Must have familiarity of tool room equipment; CNC milling, surface grinders, surface grinder wheel dressing, Lathe, Sine chuck, spin fixtures, sinker EDM etc. ‘ Must have knowledge of mold polishing. Can act as back up for PM Tooling when required. Ability to set up and operate lathes, milling machines, electrical discharge machines, and surface grinders as needed. Ability to competently use calipers, micrometers, and other handheld measuring tools typical to a machine shop environment. Must have basic understanding of Metallurgy, types of steels, and materials that may be used in an injection mold. Must have basic ability to 3D model and create CNC programming for simple mold components (date pins, engraving, etc.). Preferred experience in Solidworks and solid CAM software. Successful completion of Fundamentals of IM. Successful completion of Technology of IM - Level 1 Skill Builder Simulation. Successful completion of Technology of IM - Level 2 Skill Builder Simulation. Ability to read and write English and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating instructions, and procedure manuals and blueprint reading. Ability to use advanced shop math, precision measuring instruments and blueprints. Ability to get along with coworkers and work in a team environment. Experience with stoning and polishing of mold components. Education and Experience: High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred. 1-3 years of experience in tool room or job shop machining environment (or equivalent experience) Must meet all requirements for Level 2 CNC Technician. Technical degree preferred but not required. Physical Demands: Moderate physical demand working frequently with medium weight material and occasionally with heavy weight material. Must be able to work standing for extended periods of time and maintain dexterity when handling tooling components.
    $45k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 30d ago
  • CNC Mill Setup Machinist and Operator Weekday Position

    MBK MacHine

    Numerical control operator job in Longmont, CO

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Competitive salary Paid time off We are seeking a CNC Mill Setup and Operator Machinist to join our team on our weekday shift. You will help oversee operational activities and ensure excellent quality control. Responsibilities: Job preparation including building tools, fixturing, material prep, loading work/tool offsets, etc. according to programmer specifications Coordinate with programmers on job progress & potential improvements Troubleshoot and resolve issues in a timely fashion Load and unload equipment and materials Provide innovative solutions to improve shop efficiency Conduct routine preventive maintenance on the shop floor Log and record readings for machined parts Qualifications: Previous experience in shop operations or other related fields Familiarity with machine shop and quality lab tools and equipment Strong troubleshooting and critical thinking skills Ability to handle physical workload Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
    $34k-47k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Drone Pilot & Robot Operator

    Fulcrumair Inc.

    Numerical control operator job in Wellington, CO

    FulcrumAir Corp, the leader in aerial robotics for the electrical utility industry, is seeking a drone pilot & robot operator who is ready to hit the road and tackle challenging projects across the country as a member of our Operations crew. As a drone pilot and robot operator at FulcrumAir Corp, you will use your expertise to perform work on power lines, operating robotic equipment to perform device installs, and other related tasks. You will also have the opportunity to travel up to 2 weeks a month, exploring new environments and working alongside a team of experts to deliver exceptional results. We are looking for a candidate who: Has a background in electrical, mechanical, construction, or related field Has experience working with robotic equipment and automation systems Is familiar with power transmission line environment and related equipment Is willing and able to travel up to 2 weeks a month Is willing and able to travel internationally At FulcrumAir Corp, we value our employees and offer competitive compensation packages, including medical and dental benefits, and vacation time. We also provide opportunities for professional development and career advancement. If you are a drone pilot and robotic operator who is ready to hit the road and take on exciting new challenges, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and join our team at FulcrumAir Corp!
    $35k-42k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • CNC Machinist Specialist

    Gulftech Group

    Numerical control operator job in Boulder, CO

    Job Description Bonus: Eligible for up to $5,0000 RELOCATION AND HIRING BONUS Job Title: CNC Machinist Specialist (Expert Level) Department: Machine Shop Reports To: Supervisor of Department FLSA: Non-Exempt Status: Full-Time Shift: 1st & 2nd shift (4x10 Schedule) (1st 5:00 am - 3:00 PM) (2nd 2:45 PM - 12:45 AM) Location: Pueblo, CO (Relocation Assistance Available) Remote: On-Site Pay Range: $30.00-$39.00 Hourly About Gulftech International Our companies are the world's recognized leaders in the engineering, manufacturing, leasing, selling, and servicing of industrial equipment and components serving food production and processing companies. Gulftech's family of companies touches 90% of the world's fresh produce, nuts, and fish products across 85 countries worldwide. About Gulfco Manufacturing Gulfco is a family-owned manufacturing organization with best-in-class operations and a “small company” culture that produces parts, equipment, and industrial solutions for the global food processing and packaging industries. As a proud member of the Gulftech family of companies, we serve as the turnkey supplier to a diverse portfolio of multi-national contract manufacturers, each of which is the leader in their respective market throughout the world. Job Summary Are you a skilled CNC Machinist who thrives on challenging setups and tight tolerances? This role goes beyond button-pushing - we need someone confident in setting up, dialing in, and producing complex, one-off, and low-volume parts with high precision. Responsibilities Must be a subject matter expert in the following functions/activities (perform correctly and without assistance): Able to Run Manual and CNC Machines at an expert Level. Perform full setups on CNC mills and/or lathes from print or model - including indicating vises, fixtures, and part zeros. Interpret complex blueprints, GD&T, and 3D models to execute machining strategies. Adjust feeds, speeds, tooling, and offsets to optimize quality and efficiency. Troubleshoot issues related to tooling, setup, and part accuracy independently. Ensure in-process inspection and first article inspection compliance. Collaborate with engineers and programmers to refine setups and improve processes. What You Bring: 5+ years of CNC machining experience, with a strong emphasis on complex setups and first-run parts. Strong proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings, GD&T, and setup sheets. Strong understanding of machine offsets, tool presetting, and basic G/M code. Experience with multi-axis machining or live tooling. Strong understanding of machining processes and techniques. Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints and technical drawings. Familiar with the use of precision measuring instruments like micrometers and calipers. Solid understanding of lean manufacturing At least 5 years of relevant experience in machining manufacturing. We offer competitive pay, a benefits package, and opportunities for career growth. Benefits and Compensation Two medical plans (PPO & HSA), dental, and vision insurance Paid time off, Vacation, and eight Holidays Employee assistance program (EAP) 401k Profit sharing Free Life Free AD&D Free Disability insurance (Shot and Long-Term Disability) Tuition Assistance Company cell phone/cell phone stipend *Salary information is a general guideline only. Actual compensation considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, location, work experience, education, and key skills. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. *Gulfco Manufacturing is dedicated to the principles of equal employment opportunity in any term, condition, or privilege of employment. We do not discriminate against applicants or employees on the basis of age, ancestry, race, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation/gender identity), color, religion, national origin, parental status, marital status, political affiliation, family medical history or genetic information, military or veteran status, disability, medical condition, or any other non-merit based factor or status protected by federal, state or local law
    $30-39 hourly 21d ago
  • CNC Machinist, Level 1 (2nd shift, 5X8)

    Woodward L'Orange

    Numerical control operator 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 Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • CNC Machinist (Mill/Turn)

    Impulse Space

    Numerical control operator job in Boulder, CO

    Job DescriptionDescriptionAs a CNC Machinist at Impulse, you will be responsible for machining & manufacturing complex components for spacecraft & rocket engine hardware. Join us in shaping the future; one meticulously crafted component at a time! Responsibilities Set up, operate, and program multi-axis CNC turn/mill (up to 5-axis) to manufacture complex aerospace components Perform precision inspections using an array of metrology equipment to verify dimensions and ensure adherence to drawings and tolerances Read and interpret blueprints, CAD drawings, GD&T, and other technical documents to complete machining operations Manage cutting tools in CNC machines, ensuring optimal tool load and measurement for upcoming programs Troubleshoot and resolve operational issues, including alarm resolutions and tooling repairs, to maintain maximum machine uptime Operate CNC machines in a production environment, producing both development and flight hardware while meeting quick-turn program goals Conduct on-machine deburring and precision cleaning of components to ensure quality and reduce human intervention Maintain a clean and safe work environment, adhering to company guidelines and 5S principles Provide continuous feedback for process improvements and efficiency opportunities to engineering and leadership Actively participate in preventative maintenance of CNC machines on a weekly and monthly basis Communicate with shop leadership regarding production challenges and collaborate with teammates to support workflow Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or equivalency certificate 5+ years of experience in CNC machining, particularly with aerospace machine shops and hard metals Demonstrated proficiency in G-code, with strong setup and operational skills on CNC mills and lathes Ability to read and understand complex blueprints, GD&T, and tolerances Preferred Skills and Experience 3+ years of demonstrated machining experience with various materials such as Inconel, titanium, stainless steel, copper, and aluminum 3+ years of setup experience on B-axis turn/mills 1+ year of experience setting up, programming, and operating 5-axis mills Familiarity with CNC programming using software such as NX, Fusion 360, Hypermill, or Esprit CAD/CAM Experience with multiple CNC control systems, including, Haas, Siemens, Mazatrol, and others Strong mechanical aptitude and understanding of tooling technology and shop math Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to contribute to a team-oriented environment Additional Information: Compensation bands are determined by role, level, location, and alignment with market data. Individual level and base pay is determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on job-related skills, education, experience, technical capabilities and internal equity. In addition to base salary, for full-time hires, you may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of stock options, and access to medical, vision & dental coverage as well as access to a 401(k) retirement plan. Impulse Space's spacecraft manufacturing business is subject to U.S. export regulations including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and Export Administration Regulations (EAR). This position requires applicants to be either U.S. Persons (i.e., U.S. citizen, U.S. national, lawful permanent U.S. resident (green card holder), an individual granted asylum in the U.S., or an individual admitted in U.S. refugee status) or persons eligible to obtain an export license from the U.S. Departments of State, Commerce, or other applicable U.S. government agencies. Learn more about the ITAR here. Impulse Space is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Impulse Space is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
    $34k-47k yearly est. 25d ago
  • CNC Mill Setup Machinist and Operator Weekend Position

    MBK MacHine

    Numerical control operator job in Longmont, CO

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Paid time off Training & development We are seeking a CNC Mill Setup and Operator Machinist to join our team on our weekend shift. You will work 36 hours (Friday- Sunday), get paid for 40 hours (4 bonus hours) and enjoy 4 days off in the week! You will help oversee operational activities and ensure excellent quality control. Responsibilities: Job preparation including building tools, fixturing, material prep, loading work/tool offsets, etc. according to programmer specifications Coordinate with programmers on job progress & potential improvements Troubleshoot and resolve issues in a timely fashion Load and unload equipment and materials Provide innovative solutions to improve shop efficiency Conduct routine preventive maintenance on the shop floor Log and record readings for machined parts Qualifications: Previous experience in shop operations or other related fields Familiarity with machine shop and quality lab tools and equipment Strong troubleshooting and critical thinking skills Ability to handle physical workload Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
    $34k-47k yearly est. 6d ago

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How much does a numerical control operator earn in Fort Collins, CO?

The average numerical control operator in Fort Collins, CO earns between $29,000 and $51,000 annually. This compares to the national average numerical control operator range of $29,000 to $50,000.

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