CNC Machinist

3 days ago – Be among the first 25 applicants

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.

• Operate CNC machines to manufacture precision parts per technical drawings and work instructions.
• Set up machines, load raw materials, and monitor operations for abnormalities.
• Inspect finished parts using precision measuring instruments to ensure compliance with specifications.
• Maintain accurate documentation, including inspection results, part records, and production logs.
• Identify and report defective materials, process issues, or equipment concerns.
• Perform routine machine maintenance, including replenishing lubricants and coolants.
• Collaborate with team members to meet production goals and resolve technical challenges.

• High school diploma, technical certification, or equivalent education.
• Years of job‑related work experience (as specified).
• 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.

• 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.

• 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.

Entry level

Full‑time

Management and Manufacturing

Semiconductor Manufacturing

Location:

Denver Metropolitan Area

Salary: $28.00‑$40.00 per hour – posted 3 days ago.