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
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Set up jobs: build tools, fixturing, prep materials, and load work/tool offsets
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Work with programmers to monitor job progress and suggest improvements
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Troubleshoot and resolve issues quickly to minimize downtime
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Load and unload equipment and materials safely
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Offer ideas to improve shop efficiency and workflow
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Perform routine preventive maintenance on machinery
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Record readings and log data for machined parts
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Support daily operations while ensuring quality standards are met
What We’re Looking For
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Experience in machine shop operations or a similar hands-on field
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Comfortable using shop and quality lab tools/equipment
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Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills
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Physically able to handle shop work
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Thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
What You’ll Get
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3-day weekend schedule with 4 days off
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$22/hr, with 36 hours paid as 40 (includes 4 bonus hours)
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401(k) with company match
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Paid time off
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Training and development opportunities to grow your skills