CNC Machinist 2

MKS Instruments • Broomfield, CO

1d • Onsite

About The Position

As a CNC Machinist at MKS, you will partner with Engineering, Production, and Quality teams to set up, operate, and maintain CNC machinery to produce precision components according to engineering specifications. This posting is for a conversion opportunity for a pre-identified temporary employee currently working at MKS.

Requirements

• High school diploma, technical certification, or equivalent education (per job profile requirements)
• To be eligible, an applicant must be a current temporary employee placed at MKS
• 2+ years of related experience required
• Requires machine shop experience, ability to utilize complicated drawings and specifications, advanced mathematics, a variety of precision measuring instruments and trade knowledge equivalent to training in a formal apprenticeship program
• Proficiency in operating CNC machines and interpreting blueprints/technical drawings
• Strong understanding of machining principles, tooling, and feed/speed parameters
• Experience using precision measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges)
• Ability to follow safety procedures and quality standards in a manufacturing environment

Nice To Haves

• Experience with multi-axis CNC machines
• Familiarity with CAD/CAM software
• Experience working with conversational CNC machines
• Background in continuous improvement or lean manufacturing methodologies
• In depth knowledge of G Code programming
• Able to train and/or mentor others

Responsibilities

• Operating CNC machines to manufacture precision parts per technical drawings and work instructions
• Setting up machines, loading raw materials, and monitoring operations for abnormalities
• Inspecting finished parts using precision measuring instruments to ensure compliance with specifications
• Maintaining accurate documentation, including inspection results, part records, and production logs
• Identifying and reporting defective materials, process issues, or equipment concerns
• Performing routine machine maintenance, including replenishing lubricants and coolants
• Collaborating with team members to meet production goals and resolve technical challenges

Benefits

• health insurance coverage (medical, dental and vision)
• 401(k) with company match
• life and disability insurance
• 11 paid holidays
• sick time
• 15 paid vacation days
• 6 weeks fully paid parental leave
• adoption assistance
• tuition reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees