Machine Shop CNC Mill Setup/Operator

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  • JobType iconJob Type: Temporary
  • domain iconIndustry: Production
  • type iconHours: Full Time

Machine Shop Operator – Day shift
📍 Mead, CO | 💵 $25 to $30/hr, Monday to Friday

Why This Role Rocks
Looking for a hands-on role in a fast-paced, high-quality machine shop? Our weekend team in Mead, CO is growing, and we need a skilled Machine Shop Operator who takes pride in doing things right. If you enjoy solving problems, keeping machines humming, and contributing to a team that values efficiency and quality, this could be your perfect fit.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Set up jobs: build tools, fixturing, prep materials, and load work/tool offsets

  • Work with programmers to monitor job progress and suggest improvements

  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues quickly to minimize downtime

  • Load and unload equipment and materials safely

  • Offer ideas to improve shop efficiency and workflow

  • Perform routine preventive maintenance on machinery

  • Record readings and log data for machined parts

  • Support daily operations while ensuring quality standards are met

What We’re Looking For

  • Experience in machine shop operations or a similar hands-on field

  • Comfortable using shop and quality lab tools/equipment

  • Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills

  • Physically able to handle shop work

  • Thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

What You’ll Get

  • 3-day weekend schedule with 4 days off

  • $22/hr, with 36 hours paid as 40 (includes 4 bonus hours)

  • 401(k) with company match

  • Paid time off

  • Training and development opportunities to grow your skills