CNC Machinist 2nd Shift

Leidos' Defense Systems Colorado Manufacturing is seeking a CNC Machinist 2nd Shift to join its team at its Colorado Springs, CO location. The ideal candidate will need to have experience in programming, setup, and operation of a variety of machine tools including CNC Mills and CNC Lathes. Primary Responsibilities Read and interpret engineering drawings Operate CNC lathes and provide backup operations on CNC mills and other manual equipment Set up and run machines on a wide variety of operations involving multiple machines that convert raw materials to precision finished goods within print tolerance specifications Use fixtures or gauges to verify dimensional checks Experience in the manufacturing of large aerospace components from exotic materials is a plus, particularly 5-axis and/or mill-turn experience Work on different projects in an ever-changing, rapid-paced environment with little or no assistance Perform other duties as required and be available for overtime as necessary Basic Qualifications High school diploma or GED 3-5 years of precision machining experience on CNC Mills and CNC Lathes Intermediate knowledge of shop math skills Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and understand basic work instructions for product fabrication General knowledge, skills, and understanding of hand and power tools, including deburring tools, wrenches, etc. Proficiency with precision measuring and fixed gauge equipment, such as micrometers, calipers, and electronic height gauges Ability to lift a minimum of 35+ pounds unassisted Ability to work overtime when required Full-time, 4-day workweek, 10-hour shifts, 2nd shift US citizenship and clearance requirements Preferred Qualifications Experience in the manufacturing of complex aerospace components from exotic materials Strong interpersonal skills Basic PC skills for data entry, timecard, and production time entries The pay range for this position is $57,850.00 - $104,575.00. Job Data by YubHub .