CNC Machinist/Operator (Machinist exp. required)

JOB DESCRIPTION

JOB TITLE: Machinist/Operator

EMPLOYER: Colorado Mill Equipment

DEPARTMENT: Machine Shop

SUMMARY: Plans and lays out complex machining operations; fabricates and assembles various types and sizes of product parts, tooling, and assemblies; performs jig, fixture, tool, and die work.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Utilizes various types of manual, numerically controlled, and computerized machine shop equipment to perform machining operations on all types of materials including but not limited to ferrous and nonferrous metals, nonmetallic materials, their alloys, and synthetic materials.
• Works from and in accordance with specifications and design criteria including but not limited to verbal instructions, drawings, and blueprints; performs standard shop computations relating to dimensions of work, tooling, speeds, and feeds of machining.
• Uses a wide variety of precision measuring instruments; maintains accurate dimensional tolerances based upon drawings.
• Selects the appropriate cutting tools to maximize efficiency and ensure quality of product.
• Sets up and operates a variety of machines including but not limited to lathes, mills, jig borers, and precision grinders to perform multiple machining operations and ensure the proper utilization of equipment and material.
• Fabricates complicated parts having many interrelated dimensions, compound angles, irregular surfaces, coordinate and exacting tolerances requiring the layout of parts, the selection and use of hand tools, and/or the setup and operation of various machine tools.
• Improvises production aides as necessary to facilitate operations.
• Reworks and calibrates production parts or assemblies and machine tooling as required; checks each component for accuracy.
• Lays out, forms, and fabricates all gauges of sheet metal, extruded, and tubing materials using check templates, hand tools, and hand-operated and power-driven machines.
• Possesses and maintains thorough knowledge of industry, machinery, and techniques.
• Possesses and maintains thorough knowledge of all applicable safety regulations and considerations.
• Provides all required reports and/or correspondence.
• Performs other related duties as assigned by management.

QUALIFICATIONS:
● High school diploma or equivalent.
● Two to four years related experience or equivalent.
● Knowledge of proper use of measuring tools/gauges and cutting tools.
● Understanding of blueprints and routers.
● Excellent communication and basic math skills.
● Commitment to excellence and high standards
● Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills
● Ability to manage priorities and workflow
● Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm
● Acute attention to detail
● Ability to work on complex projects with general direction and minimal guidance.
● Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions.
● Ability to understand any and all safety requirements and cautions
● Ability to perform the physical labor necessary

COMPETENCIES

• Teamwork--Balances team and individual responsibilities; Exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views; Gives and welcomes feedback; Contributes to building a positive team spirit; Puts success of team above own interests; Able to build morale and group commitments to goals and objectives; Supports everyone's efforts to succeed.
• Planning/Organizing--Prioritizes and plans work activities; Uses time efficiently;

Plans for additional resources; Sets goals and objectives; Organizes or schedules other people and their tasks; Develops realistic action plans.

• Quality--Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Applies feedback to improve performance; Monitors own work to ensure quality.
• Quantity--Meets productivity standards; Completes work in timely manner;

Strives to increase productivity; Works quickly.

• Safety and Security--Observes safety and security procedures; Determines appropriate action beyond guidelines; Reports potentially unsafe conditions; Uses equipment and materials properly.

The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or physical requirements. Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00 - $24.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

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

Schedule:

• 4x10
• Day shift

Experience:

• Machining: 2 years (Required)

Location:

• Cañon City, CO 81212 (Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17 - $24