Computer Numerical Control Machinist

Nexus Talent Solutions; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus opportunities

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Nexus Talent Solutions seeks a skilled CNC Machinist to set up and operate 4- and 5-axis machines for high-precision components in aerospace applications.

You will interpret complex drawings, offset parts with Mastercam, and collaborate with engineers to optimize processes in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or equivalent required; technical machining certification preferred.
• 2–3 years CNC machining experience.
• Familiar with Mastercam software; not required to be a programmer.
• Strong understanding of machining processes, tools, and materials.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and troubleshoot CNC 4- and 5-axis machines.
• Read and interpret drawings, blueprints, and CAD files.
• Edit and offset parts at the machines using Mastercam.
• Monitor production for quality, precision and timelines.
• Collaborate with engineers to optimize machining processes.
• Maintain accurate production records and reports.
• Follow safety, quality, and efficiency best practices in machining.

Skills

CNC programming

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Technical degree or certification in machining

Tools

Mastercam familiarity

Job description

About the Company

We are a leading aerospace and precision machinery manufacturer recognized for our commitment to quality and innovation. We offer a collaborative and dynamic work environment where employees are encouraged to grow, develop, and contribute to our mission of delivering excellence in every project. We work hard and we play hard!

About the Role

As a CNC Machinist, you'll be a key player in producing high-precision components for advanced industries, including aerospace. You’ll operate and set up 4- and 5-axis CNC machines, interpret complex blueprints, and ensure each part meets strict quality standards. If you're detail-oriented, experienced with multi-axis machining, and passionate about craftsmanship and technology, this is your chance to work on innovative projects in a collaborative and fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and troubleshoot CNC 4 and 5 axis machines.
• Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and CAD files to create parts per specifications.
• Edit and offset parts at the machines using MasterCam.
• Monitor production processes to ensure quality standards, precision, and timelines are met.
• Collaborate with engineers and programmers to optimize machining processes.
• Maintain accurate production records and reports.
• Implement best practices for safety, quality, and efficiency within the machining department.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent; technical degree or certification in machining or related field preferred.
• Minimum of [2-3] years of experience in CNC machining.
• Proficient in CNC programming and familiarity with MasterCam software (You don't need to be a programmer, just familiar with the software.)
• Strong understanding of machining processes, tools, and materials.
• Experienced on live tooling lathes and/or 4 & 5 axis mills.
• Exceptional attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Commitment to safety and a strong work ethic.

Required Skills

• Proficient in CNC programming.
• Familiarity with MasterCam software.
• Strong understanding of machining processes, tools, and materials.
• Exceptional attention to detail.

Preferred Skills

• Experience on live tooling lathes.
• Experience with 4 & 5 axis mills.

Pay range and compensation package

Competitive pay range + multiple bonus opportunities! Flexible schedule! $30-$40/hour DOE + bonus!

Equal Opportunity Statement

We are committed to diversity and inclusivity in our hiring practices and encourage all qualified candidates to apply.