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Primus Aerospace

CNC Machinist – Day, Night, & Weekend Shifts

Primus Aerospace, Lakewood, Colorado, United States


Primus Aerospace is a leading manufacturing partner to aerospace, defense & space OEMs / Primes & Tier I suppliers. The company specializes in producing high-tolerance, complex geometry parts; machined out of standard and exotic metals. Primus works directly with all major aerospace manufacturers (e.g., Boeing, Lockheed, Northrop) to provide components to mission critical civilian and defense programs. We have positions available for: 1st Shift: Mon-Thurs: 6:00am-3:30pm 2nd Shift: Mon-Thurs: 4:00pm-4:30am (10% shift differential) 3rd Shift: Fri, Sat, Sun: 6:00am-6:00pm (work 36 hours/get paid for 40) Key Responsibilities Operate CNC machines from provided work instructions Verify dimensional characteristics of parts Meet expected cycle times and production schedule CNC Operator experience: mill turn and lathe GD&T print reading Ability to do machine set-ups, is a plus Indicate vices Coordinate x, y, z Verify dimensional characteristics of parts Requirements 4 years of CNC Operator experience 1 years of set-up experience Read blueprints and use hand tools Knowledge of machining principles Knowledge of calipers, micrometers, metrology Experience in a manufacturing environment utilizing lean manufacturing techniques Prioritize tasks and maintaining production goals Self-starter with a good attitude Attention to detail and a strong desire to produce quality products Previous experience in Aerospace or defense machining environment preferred Ability to obtain secret security clearance highly desirable Our work environment is fast-paced and professional while providing continued growth fostered by our commitment to teamwork. Our comprehensive benefits include: PTO 10 paid holidays Medical, Dental, Vision, Short- and Long-term disability insurance 401K match Long and short-term incentive plans Benefits start 1st of the month after date of hire IMPORTANT NOTICE: To adhere to U.S. Government international trade regulations, applicant must be a U.S. Citizen Primus Aerospace is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment that supports, respects, and celebrates all individuals.