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CNC Machinist

Advantage Manufacturing of Colorado Springs

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$22-30 /h
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Colorado Springs, CO
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Second Shift
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Job Description

As posted by the hiring company

Job Overview:

Join our team and contribute to the production of high-precision parts while continuing to develop your CNCmachining skills in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Job Summary

The CNC Machinist position that builds on foundational CNC machining skills. This role involves performing

complex setups, troubleshooting, and ensuring high-quality production standards. The ideal candidate will have

experience in advanced machining operations and a strong problem-solving ability.

Essential Functions

CNC Machine Operations

o Operate CNC machines to produce parts according to specifications and blueprints.

o Set up and operate manual and machines such as mills, lathes, and drill presses and band saw.

o Conduct routine quality inspections using measuring tools such as calipers and micrometers.

o Set up machines per set up sheets and tool lists.

o Read and interpret blueprints and drawings

o Assist in developing machine processes to improve efficiency and quality

o Mentor and assist CNC Machinist I team members in developing their skills

Quality Control & Troubleshooting

o Perform first-article inspections and routine quality checks using precision measuring tools (e.g.,

calipers, micrometers, gauges).

o Troubleshoot machining problems, making adjustments as necessary to maintain part accuracy

Equipment Maintenance & Safety

o Conduct routine maintenance on machines and tools to ensure operational efficiency.

o Follow all company safety policies and procedures to maintain a safe work environment.

o Maintain a clean and organized workstation.

Reporting and Communication

o Report issues with equipment or production to supervisors promptly.

o Communicate with engineers, supervisors, and production teams to ensure machining

processes meet company standards.

o Document production activities, material usage, and quality inspections accurately.

Qualifications

Education and Experience

o High school diploma or GED required; vocational training preferred.

o 2-4 years of experience operating CNC machine

o Proficient in reading blueprints and using precision measuring instruments.

Skills and Competencies

o Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills and mechanical aptitude

o Proficiency in using precision measuring instruments.

o Ability to work efficiently in a team environment, mentor and provide guidance to junior

machinists.

Work Environment

o This role involves working in a manufacturing environment with exposure to machinery and

production noise.

o Physical tasks include standing, lifting up to 30 lbs, and performing repetitive motions for

extended periods.

Schedule

o Full-time position with standard shift hours; overtime may be required based on production

demands.

Compensation

o Hourly Rate: $22.00-$30.00/hr.

o Benefits include shared-cost health care, paid holidays, paid time off, and a 401(k) with

company match after a waiting period.

Tooling list:

  • Calipers
  • Dial Indicator
  • Micrometer (0-3”)
  • Deburring Tools
  • Allen Wrenches (Metric and Standard)
  • Edge Finder
  • Combination Square/Machinist Square
  • Scale
  • Set of 1-2-3 Blocks
  • Depth Micrometer
  • Magnetic Base/Spindle Holder

Additional Information

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employeefilling this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and perform anyother job-related duties requested by management. Management reserves the right to add to, revise, or deleteinformation in this job description. Reasonable accommodation will be made to enable qualified individuals withdisabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.