3 and 5 Axis Milling Machinist
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Colorado Springs, Colorado Full Time
Responsibilities
- Set up and operate 3 and 5 axis milling machines to produce precision parts according to specifications
- Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical documents
- Inspect finished products to ensure they meet quality standards and specifications using a variety of measurement tools
- Collaborate with engineers and other team members to optimize machining processes
- Maintain a clean and organized work area
- Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures
Required Experience
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree, military training or certification in machining or a related field preferred
- Minimum of 5 years of experience operating 3 and 5 axis milling machines
- Experience with tight tolerances and precision parts
- Knowledge of GD&T
- Experience with metrology/measuring tools
- Strong understanding of machining principles and techniques
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
Desired Experience
- Experience with CAD/CAM software
- Tool Grinding
- Experience with Swiss style lathes
- Experience with advanced metrology equipment such as CMMs
- Experience with NPI
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift and move materials up to 35 pounds
- Prolonged periods of standing and working with machinery
- Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity