CNC Machinist (2ND Shift)

SAS Flight Factory; Arvada (CO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking aerospace manufacturing company as a 2nd Shift CNC Machinist! In this pivotal role, you'll leverage your extensive CNC operating and programming experience to create high-quality aerospace components. With a focus on precision and safety, you'll work with advanced multi-axis machines in a dynamic environment that values innovation and teamwork. Enjoy a competitive hourly wage, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive culture that encourages growth and learning. Elevate your career in an industry that’s shaping the future of aerospace technology!

Benefits

Unlimited PTO

401K match

Fitness reimbursements

Pet Insurance

Good Grades Program

Qualifications

• 4+ years of CNC machining experience required.
• Ability to interpret aerospace prints with GD&T.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC machines to produce precision aerospace parts.
• Maintain quality standards while adhering to safety protocols.

Skills

CNC machine operating

CNC programming

3-axis mills operation

5-axis mills operation

EDM operation

Custom fixturing

GD&T interpretation

Dimensional tolerances

Safety protocols adherence

Education

GED

Trade school certificate

Tools

Mastercam

Dmg Mori machines

Okuma machines

Job description

CNC Machinist (2ND Shift)

Location: Arvada, CO

Who We Are

Special Aerospace Services—Flight Factory (SAS FF) is an aerospace manufacturing company serving the commercial aerospace and private space sectors. We strive to offer a truly unique work environment to individuals who want to be integral and valued team members. SAS FF specializes in design for manufacturing optimization, including advanced manufacturing on multi-axis machining centers. SAS FF provides design, prototyping, production, assembly, and testing under one roof. We are AS9100 and ISO9000 certified.

Your Role

SAS FF’s manufacturing team is critical to executing our missions. As a 2nd shift CNC Machinist, you will play a critical role in significantly impacting the company and industry.

REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE

To be successful in this role, you will need to have the following:

• 4+ years of CNC machine operating and programming experience
• GED required, trade school certificate a plus, or equivalent experience
• In-depth knowledge of the operation of both 3 and 5-axis mills, EDM; and lathe experience is a plus
• Ability to hold close dimensional tolerances .0002-.002
• Experience in creating custom fixturing
• Ability to interpret aerospace prints with a high amount of GD&T
• Capable of producing conforming parts to specifications within the required time frame while maintaining all quality standards
• Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Familiarity with ISO9001 and AS9100 requirements
• Ability to lift 50 lbs.

We are most interested in candidates who also have the following:

• A passion and aptitude for learning, along with a great work ethic
• Experience in aerospace prototype machining
• Programming using Mastercam
• Experience with Dmg Mori and Okuma machines
• Ability to operate both mills and lathes
• Experience in an AS9100 and/or ISO9000-certified production environment

How You Will Be Rewarded

The compensation range for this role is $29.00/hr to $32.00/hr, which includes the shift differential for 2nd shift. Final pay is determined based on the candidate’s experience, education/training, and relevant skills.

Benefits:

A comprehensive package that supports not just the individual but also their family. This includes: a robust bonus structure, unlimited PTO, competitive health coverage, 401K match, fitness reimbursements, Pet Insurance, and our Good Grades Program to support your children’s educational success.

The background check will be required prior to any hire.

Special Aerospace Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It prohibits discrimination, retaliation, or any type of harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, citizenship, immigration status, or any other legally protected status in employment, including in hiring, firing, and recruiting decisions. All applicants must be authorized to work lawfully in the United States for positions at SAS. There may be limited circumstances in which a law, regulation, executive order, or government contract would require certain citizenship; only in those limited circumstances would SAS require certain citizenship status to comply with the relevant law, regulation, executive order, or government contract applicable to that position. For all other positions, SAS does not consider an applicant’s citizenship but only requires that the applicant be authorized to work lawfully in the United States. If a position is one that falls under export control laws and regulations requiring authorization from the U.S. government to access export-controlled items, any hiring is contingent on the applicant passing the export compliance assessment, which is separate from the I-9 process, for that specific position.

Elevate your career by joining the SAS Platform, a leader in aerospace innovation!