CNC CELL OPERATOR

CCI CAPCO; Grand Junction (CO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Valor is seeking a CNC Machinist in Grand Junction, Colorado to operate and set up multiple CNC machines, perform manual operations, and use precision measurement tools daily. You will read and follow written and verbal instructions, meet production goals, and work both independently and in teams.

Minimum qualifications include US citizenship or permanent resident status, a high school diploma or GED, 2 years of CNC experience, and proficiency with calipers and micrometers.

Qualifications

• US Citizen or Permanent Resident Card Holder.
• Must be 18 years of age.
• High school diploma/GED.
• Experience/knowledge of calipers and/or micrometers.
• 2 years CNC experience.

Responsibilities

• Simultaneous operation of multiple CNC machines.
• Manual machine operations.
• Daily use of math skills.
• Ability to perform repetitive work.
• Ability work in metric and standard dimensions.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Must meet attendance requirements.
• Must work independently and/or in a team environment.
• Must be dependable and punctual.
• Must meet expected throughput of production goals on multiple machines simultaneously.
• Maintain 3 or fewer reject tags per year.
• Inspect and measure components using calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
• Load stock into machines and fixturing.
• Deburr as necessary.
• Change tools and perform tool offsets as needed.
• Perform machine maintenance for daily use.

Education

High school diploma/GED

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Job description

Company Overview:

Valor is a dynamic and innovative manufacturing company with a proven track record of delivering exceptional solutions to government agencies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Simultaneous operation of multiple CNC machines
• Manual machine operations
• Daily use of math skills
• Ability to perform repetitive work
• Ability work in metric and standard dimensions
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
• Must meet attendance requirements
• Must work independently and/or in a team environment
• Must be dependable and punctual
• Must meet expected throughput of production goals on multiple machines simultaneously
• Maintain 3 or fewer reject tags per year

Additional Responsibilities:

• Ability to inspect and measure components using micrometers, calipers, part specific gauges, pin gauges, height gauges, optical comparator, surface finish standards and other standard measuring equipment
• Moderate frequency of heavy lifting (maximum weight 50lbs)
• Moderate frequency of gripping/reachingManual dexterity is moderately necessary
• Ability to manage multiple ongoing tasks
• Load stock into machines and associated fixturing
• Deburr as necessary
• Change tools and perform tool offsets as needed
• Perform machine maintenance for daily use (i.e. tool life management, coolant, oils and fluid level and accuracy)
• In-process inspection
• Train / qualify on Level II gauges plus manual and DCC-CMMs

Benefits:

We offer multiple health care coverages and retirement plans. Our innovative and collaborative work environment fosters growth and innovation, empowering employees to make meaningful contributions.

Minimum Qualifications

• US Citizen or Permanent Resident Card Holder
• Must be 18 years of age
• High school diploma/GED
• Experience/knowledge of calipers and/or micrometers
• 2 years CNC experience

DEADLINE TO APPLY:

October 26, 2026, at noon. Job requisition will be closed if filled sooner.

Pay offered will be based on qualifications, especially relevant experience. This is a non-exempt, full-time role.