Machinist Programmer/Operator

Machinist Programmer/Operator

Job Summary:

As a Machinist you will play a crucial role in the manufacturing process, responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining various machine tools to produce precision components. You will work with a wide range of materials, such as metal, plastic and composite, following blueprints, specifications, and engineering drawings to fabricate parts with accuracy and quality.

Key Responsibilities:

• Program and edit using conversational and CNC (Computer Numerical Control) machines using CAM (Computer-Aided Manufacturing) software to execute complex machining operations with high precision.
• Prepare and set up machine tools, including lathes, milling machines, grinders, and CNC machines, according to job specifications and work instructions.
• Operate machine tools to cut, shape, and finish metal and other materials to precise dimensions, using various cutting tools, fixtures, and techniques.
• Inspect machined parts using precision measuring instruments, such as micrometers, calipers, and gauges, to ensure they meet dimensional tolerances and quality standards.
• and replacing worn or damaged components to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
• Adhere to safety protocols and procedures to prevent accidents and injuries in the workplace, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and safe handling of hazardous materials.
• Maintain accurate records of production activities, including job setups, tool changes, machine maintenance, and quality inspection results.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; additional vocational training or certification in machining or related field is preferred.
• Proven experience as a machinist or machine operator in a manufacturing environment, with proficiency in manual and CNC machining techniques.
• Attention to detail and precision, with a commitment to producing high-quality workmanship and meeting tight tolerances.
• Experience and familiarity with CNC/Manual Mill and Lathe. Programming and machining automation is advantageous. Ability to write/modify CNC programs.
• Ability to hold a tolerance of 0.001" in some parts.
• Experience with aluminum, 300 series stainless and plastics.
• Experience with polishing to a fine finish on stainless and aluminum.
• Availability to work during regular work hours, with flexibility for overtime
• Full-time, permanent position. Salary dependent on experience.

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Some overtime may be required

Work Location: In person (Berthoud, CO)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $28.00 - $32.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Berthoud, CO 80513 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Berthoud, CO 80513: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person