Title: Senior CNC Machinist/Programmer
Location: Denver, CO
Avenue of hire: Direct placement/permanent placement, full-time
Pay: $30-38/hour
Required:
- Minimum 6+ years' hands-on experience in CNC machining
- High School Diploma or GED
- Advanced proficiency in G & M code
- Strong mechanical aptitude with in-depth knowledge of machinery operation and maintenance
- Strong understanding of shop trigonometry and its applications
- Ability to read and interpret Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
- Familiarity with complex engineering drawings
- Experience working across multiple machine types
- Ability to work independently, effectively manage departmental workload, and meet customer demands
- Comfortable acting as a mentor to junior technicians
- Ability to learn quickly and apply new technical concepts to machining
Preferred/Plusses:
- Associate's degree
- Additional technical certs (related to CNC machining or mechanical systems)
- Prior work with related industries, equipment, and machinery, including centrifugal pumps and compressors, rotating equipment, oil/gas sector, etc.
Position Overview:
A client in North Denver is seeking an experienced Senior CNC Machinist/Programmer/Operator to join their team immediately. The ideal candidate will have at least 6-7+ years of hands-on experience in CNC machining, advanced expertise in G & M code, and a strong mechanical aptitude.
This role involves utilizing design sketches and blueprints to ensure products meet precise dimensional and tolerance requirements, adhering to company policies, procedures, and manufacturing quality standards.
Day-to-day:
- Working on CNC lathes and CNC mills; setting up and operating multiple machine tools to precision tolerances from both blueprints and sketches
- Maintain accurate process documentation
- Design, modify, and/or improvise tooling and gauging as needed
- Repair machine components and/or hardware per instruction
- Perform precision machining tasks to the highest quality standards
- Work with diverse materials, including stainless hardened steel and exotic metals
- Conduct inspections using equipment such as micrometers, dial indicators, surface plate and associated accessories, bench comparators, profilometers, optical comparators, etc.
- Execute complex technical assignments, analyzing multiple variables to ensure optimal machining performance
- Provide training and mentorship to lower-level technicians, guiding them in skill development, completing tasks, and advanced technical training
- Apply problem-solving skills, proactively identifying challenges and recommending solutions