CNC Machine Operator (2 Shifts Available)

Air Squared; Thornton (CO); On-site; USD 27,552 - 38,572; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Long Term Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Safety shoe allowance

3 weeks PTO (accrual)

8 holidays + Birthday

Job summary

Air Squared Manufacturing, Inc. in Thornton, Colorado, is hiring a CNC Machine Operator for multiple shifts. The role involves loading/unloading parts on pre-programmed CNC mills, inspecting parts with a CMM, and using offsets on mills and lathes. Nationwide background checks and E-Verify apply.

The position offers comprehensive benefits, 3 weeks PTO, holidays, and opportunities to contribute to aerospace and energy projects. High school diploma or GED and 1 year CNC experience preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED (required).
• 1-year experience operating a CNC Mill is preferred.
• Background check, drug screening, and E-Verify required.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload parts using pre-programmed CNC mills.
• Load and inspect parts on a pre-programmed CMM inspection machine.
• Use offsets on manual mills and lathes; handle hand tools as needed.
• Tighten/loosen fasteners to secure parts and fixtures.
• Assist in shipping preparation; packaging and receiving as needed.
• Deburr parts after machining.
• Order supplies for the machine shop as needed.
• Perform other tasks as assigned.

Skills

CNC Milling

CMM Inspection

Hand Tools

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

CNC Mills

CMM

Job description

Description

Company: Air Squared

Title of Position: CNC Machine Operator (Multiple Shifts)

Position Type: Full time; Non-exempt

Air Squared Manufacturing, Inc. is an OEM manufacturer of scroll type compressors, vacuum pumps and expanders for the medical, aerospace, fuel cell and power generation industries. Air Squared offers exciting career opportunities working on projects including NASA MOXIE, Leading Electric and Autonomous Vehicle OEM, DOE Clean Energy initiatives ranging from nuclear fusion and the Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy (ARPA-e), and other cutting‑edge projects.

Pay Range

$22 - $26 / hour, based on experience and qualifications

Shifts

• 1st Shift runs Monday thru Thursday 5:30am – 4:00pm
• 2nd Shift runs Monday thru Thursday 3:30pm – 2:00am, 2nd shift pays a $1/hour shift differential
• 3rd Shift runs Friday thru Sunday 7:00am – 7:30pm, 3rd shift pays a 12% shift differential
• 4th Shift runs Friday thru Sunday 7:00pm – 7:30am, 4th shift pays a 15% shift differential

Company Benefits

• Health Insurance through Cigna
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Employer‑paid Long Term Disability Insurance
• Employer‑paid Life Insurance with option for additional Voluntary Life Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement plan
• Safety shoe allowance
• 3‑weeks PTO, accrual starting on day one
• 8 paid holidays plus paid Birthday holiday
• Parental Leave

Company Perks

• Quarterly company lunches
• Annual company picnic for employees and their families
• Fun Department activities
• Company Happy Hours and other fun events throughout the year
• Casual dress code
• Employee Referral Program
• Volunteer opportunities
• Tuition Reimbursement

Job Responsibilities

• Load and unload parts utilizing pre‑programmed CNC mills
• Load and inspect the parts on a pre‑programmed CMM inspection machine
• Use work and tool offsets on manual mill and lathe machines
• Use hand tools on machined parts when needed
• Tighten and loosen fasteners to hold parts and fixtures in place
• Assist in shipping preparation, such as packaging, shipping and receiving as needed
• Deburr metal parts after they have been machined
• Order supplies for the machine shop as needed
• Perform other tasks as assigned

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED (required)
• 1‑year experience operating a CNC Mill (preferred)
• Employment with Air Squared is contingent on passing a statewide background check, drug screening (for substances illegal in the state of Colorado), and employment verification through E‑Verify

Location

Thornton, Colorado

Application

How to Apply: https://recruiting.paylocity.com/recruiting/jobs/All/1078af34-40eb-4989-83a3-3a2138324f69/Air-Squared-Manufacturing-Inc

Equal Opportunity Employer

Air Squared is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Access to accommodations for employment purposes is available on a case‑by‑case basis. Air Squared complies with all applicable labor, union, and EEO laws in the state of Colorado and all applicable local, state and federal laws.

Legal Posters

• EEO is the Law – link
• EEO Supplement – link
• Pay Transparency Non‑Discrimination – link
• E‑Verify Poster – link
• Right to Work Poster – link