Lead CNC Machine Operator (2nd Shift)

Air Squared ManufacturingThornton, CO
Onsite

About The Position

Air Squared Manufacturing, Inc. is an OEM manufacturer of scroll type compressors, vacuum pumps and expanders for the medical, aerospace, fuel cell and power generation industries. Air Squared offers exciting career opportunities working on projects including NASA MOXIE, Leading Electric and Autonomous Vehicle OEM, DOE Clean Energy initiatives ranging from nuclear fusion and the Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy (ARPA-e), and other cutting-edge projects.

Requirements

  • MUST SUBMIT RESUME TO BE CONSIDERED
  • High school diploma or GED (required)
  • 3-5 years’ experience operating and setting-up CNC mills and/or lathes utilizing conversational programming (required)
  • Must possess strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills
  • Employment with Air Squared is contingent on passing a statewide background check, drug screening (for substances illegal in the state of Colorado), and employment verification through E-Verify

Nice To Haves

  • Previous shift lead or supervisory experience (preferred)

Responsibilities

  • Lead a team of CNC operators on the 2nd Shift
  • Effectively handle personnel issues that may arise on the shift
  • Identify and correct issues during the shift and communicate those issues to the Technical Manager
  • Perform or assist others with setting up of new jobs
  • Work collaboratively with other shifts to keep parts running smoothly throughout the shop
  • Read and interpret technical drawings to determine machine set-up and production methods
  • Operate equipment, observe and correct for malfunctions or out-of-tolerance conditions
  • Make program adjustments as needed
  • Verify conformance of finished first article to specification, making necessary adjustments, and conduct subsequent inspection of work pieces to keep output at desired quality level
  • Use inspection equipment including but not limited to calipers, micrometers and various gauging
  • Perform and document preventative maintenance as needed
  • Maintain machines and machine shop by ensuring a clean and safe working environment
  • Regularly lift 50 lbs. of raw materials or machine parts with or without accommodation
  • Perform other tasks as assigned

Benefits

  • Health Insurance through Cigna (optional HSA plan with $10 per pay period matching)
  • Dental and Vision insurance
  • Long Term Disability Insurance, paid by employer
  • Group and voluntary life insurance
  • 401K Retirement Plan
  • Safety shoe allowance
  • 3-weeks PTO accrual and paid holidays
  • Parental Leave
  • Educational reimbursement
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