CNC Machinist 2nd Shift – Aerospace Precision

Koitecc Solutions; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 58,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos Defense Systems Colorado Manufacturing in Colorado Springs is seeking a CNC Machinist 2nd Shift to join our team. The candidate will program, set up, and operate CNC mills and lathes, read engineering drawings, and contribute to precision aerospace components.

We value flexibility to work overtime, ability to lift 35+ pounds, and a commitment to safety and quality. This role offers a 4-day work week, 10-hour shifts, and full-time benefits.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• 3-5 years of precision machining experience on CNC Mills & CNC Lathes.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and basic work instructions.

Responsibilities

• Read engineering drawings.
• Operate CNC lathes (primarily) with backup on CNC mills and manual equipment.
• Set up and run machines on diverse operations to produce parts within print tolerances.
• Verify dimensional checks using fixtures or gauges.
• Prefer experience in manufacturing large aerospace components from exotic materials; 5-axis/mill-turn is a plus.
• Work on multiple projects in a fast-paced environment and handle overtime as needed.

Skills

Reading drawings

CNC Lathes

CNC Mills

Setup/Operate

Gauges/Measurement

Overtime

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Electronic height gauges

Job description

Leidos Defense Systems Colorado Manufacturing in Colorado Springs is seeking a CNC Machinist 2nd Shift to join our team. The candidate will program, set up, and operate CNC mills and lathes, read engineering drawings, and contribute to precision aerospace components.

We value flexibility to work overtime, ability to lift 35+ pounds, and a commitment to safety and quality. This role offers a 4-day work week, 10-hour shifts, and full-time benefits.