CNC Setup Machinist II - Precision & Mentorship

Advantage Manufacturing of Colorado Springs; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shared-cost health care

Paid holidays

Paid time off

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Advantage Manufacturing of Colorado Springs is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist I to produce parts to tight blueprints, perform setups, and mentor junior teammates. You will conduct inspections, troubleshoot issues, and help refine processes in a busy Colorado Springs shop.

You should have 2–4 years of CNC experience, be proficient with precision measurement tools, and demonstrate strong attention to detail in a team setting. This full-time role is on-site with competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with machining training preferred.
• 2–4 years of hands-on CNC operation experience.
• Fluency in reading blueprints and using precision measuring instruments.
• Strong mechanical aptitude, problem-solving mindset, and attention to detail.
• Team-oriented communication and mentoring ability.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC mills and lathes to produce parts to blueprint specs.
• Perform complex setups following setup sheets and tool lists.
• Run secondary/manual equipment as needed.
• Conduct first-article inspections and in-process checks with gauges.
• Troubleshoot machining issues, adjust tooling and feeds/speeds.
• Mentor CNC Machinist I teammates and support shop processes.
• Document production activities and material usage.
• Maintain a safe, clean workstation and report issues promptly.

Skills

CNC machining

Blueprint reading

Precision measurement

Troubleshooting

Mentoring junior machinists

Education

High school diploma or GED

Vocational/technical machining training

Tools

Calipers

Dial indicator

Micrometer

Edge finder

Machinist square

Job description

Advantage Manufacturing of Colorado Springs is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist I to produce parts to tight blueprints, perform setups, and mentor junior teammates. You will conduct inspections, troubleshoot issues, and help refine processes in a busy Colorado Springs shop.

You should have 2–4 years of CNC experience, be proficient with precision measurement tools, and demonstrate strong attention to detail in a team setting. This full-time role is on-site with competitive benefits.