CNC Lathe Machinist - Weekend Shift

Intrex Aerospace•Thornton, CO

13d•$25 - $30•Onsite

About The Position

Intrex Aerospace is a precision aerospace manufacturing company. We produce tight tolerance machined components for aerospace, defense and space. As an AS9100 certified company our focus is quality . Our team is continually working to improve our Company and operations! We are located in Thornton, CO just east of I-25 and across the street from the RTD light rail. We have a large, CLEAN shop and place great pride in our work environment and culture. Are you looking for a great place to work in 2026 and beyond?? Intrex Aerospace is a growing, dynamic organization – we are always looking to attract and develop new, motivated employees. Our employees play a key role in our success – we place great value on our Team Members and offer a rewarding place to work. Our average tenure is close to 10 years – when employees come to Intrex Aerospace, they want to stay! We have 5 Core Values that drive our culture and work environment: o Safety o Accountability o Stakeholder Commitment o Improvement o Integrity and Respect We are looking for experienced CNC Machinists to join our Team on 3rd Shift (Friday-Sunday)! You can work for only 3 days per week AND work 36 hours but get paid for 42 hours! In addition to our great culture, we offer: o A skill-based pay system with opportunities for quarterly bonuses o The chance to work in multiple production areas on a variety of machines o The opportunity to advance in knowledge and experience working with high quality standards o Prospect of advancement and long-term careers in manufacturing

Requirements

Ability to set up and operate CNC lathes (multi-spindle, multi-turret)
Familiarity with multi-axis or live tooling lathes
Basic knowledge of GD&T and ability to read engineering drawings
Ability to use various measuring equipment, including hand-held gages and advanced measuring devices
Strong math and mechanical skills
Ability to read and follow work instructions in a controlled production environment
Good computer skills
Discipline to provide consistent and precise work
Familiarity with quality control systems/software
Strong problem-solving skills
Ability to work effectively in a team environment and communicate clearly with others
Ability to manage multiple demands in a professional manner
Ability to problem-solve our trouble shoot with minimal support staff
Must be able to work safely and wear appropriate PPE while working
Must be able to stand/operate a CNC machine for a 12-hour shift
Must be able to lift, pull, push or apply force up to 60 lbs.
Frequent bending, stooping, pulling and twisting may be required
Extended periods of standing or walking frequently required
Must have constant free mobility of hands, wrists, and arms; some physical or mechanical dexterity required
Must be able to pass company paid background check and drug screen
Must be able to pass vision screening tests required by the Company’s QMS
Due to ITAR requirements, applicants for ALL Intrex Aerospace positions must be a “U.S. Person” (i.e. Citizen, Permanent Resident, etc.) to be considered for employment.

Nice To Haves

Prefer experience with multiple types of controls
Knowledge of robotics is helpful
Knowledge of CMMs helpful
Willingness to learn multiple machine cells

Responsibilities

Set up and operate CNC lathes (multi-spindle, multi-axis/turret, live tooling)
Set up and operate up to 2 lathe machines in a cell
Run production to calculated standards
Perform in process inspections on machined parts
Read engineering drawings
Problem solve CNC machining or tooling issues
Collaborate with Engineering Team regarding programming difficulties or corrections to maintain high quality

Benefits

A skill-based pay system with opportunities for quarterly bonuses
The chance to work in multiple production areas on a variety of machines
The opportunity to advance in knowledge and experience working with high quality standards
Prospect of advancement and long-term careers in manufacturing
401(k) plan with Company match up to 4%
Medical plan options, including a no cost employee medical plan
Health savings account with a Company match
Dental insurance
COMPANY PAID employee vision plan
COMPANY PAID Basic Life insurance
Additional voluntary employee, spouse, and child life insurance options
COMPANY PAID Long-term disability policy
Short-term disability, accident and critical illness insurance benefit options
108 hours of annual PTO/sick time, starts accruing on your first day and available to use immediately as it is accrued
Holiday pay – TWO paid weekends off : Independence Day weekend and Christmas weekend
Tuition/education reimbursement program