Job Description
Machine Operator III
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Onsite
2nd Shift
$35.00/hr
Position Summary: Machine Operator III
- Works in a machine shop environment supporting production of aerospace industry parts.
- Sets up and operates CNC lathe and mill machinery.
- Supports manufacturing processes that convert raw materials into precision semi-finished goods.
- Requires a team-oriented individual.
Responsibilities Machine Operator III
- Operate CNC lathes (primarily).
- Provide backup operation of CNC mills and other manual equipment.
- Set up and run machines across a variety of operations and multiple machines.
- Convert raw materials to precision semi-finished goods within print tolerance specifications.
- Make offset adjustments to maintain engineering specifications.
- Obtain Certified Operator certification through on-the-job training and testing.
- Maintain measuring instruments in proper condition.
- Maintain proper cutting conditions on machining centers.
- Meet or exceed required output hours.
- Use fixtures and gauges to perform dimensional checks.
- Communicate with co-workers and supervisors to coordinate activities.
- Perform other duties as required.
- Be available for overtime as necessary.
Required Qualifications Machine Operator III
- Ability to operate single turret or twin spindle CNC lathe machines with live tooling capabilities.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
- Ability to understand basic work instructions for product fabrication.
- General knowledge and experience with hand and power tools, including rotary tooling, sanding devices, manual deburring tools, and wrenches.
- Strong interpersonal skills.
- Basic PC skills for data entry, timecard entry, and production time entry.
- Proficiency with precision measuring and fixed gauge equipment, including micrometers, calipers, and electronic height gauges.
- Intermediate shop math skills.
- Must meet U.S. Person citizenship requirement.
- Shift: 2nd Shift.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Colorado Springs, CO |
| Industry | Other/Not Classified |
| Company Size | 100 to 499 employees |
| Year Founded | 1983 |
| Website | http://apollopros.com/ |
About Company
Apollo Professional Solutions was founded by Gayle A. Williams in 1983 as a technical staffing firm supporting New England aerospace companies. Today, Apollo has grown into a $40 million year company, with 5 regional offices nationwide that offers diversified support to industries that include: defense, military, aeronautical, civil, food & beverage, healthcare, marine, pharmaceutical and scientific industries, as well as local government. We are an equal opportunity employers, that is also certified as a Women’s Business Enterprise by WBENC as well as the State of Massachusetts (SOWMBA Office.)
Skills
- Aerospace and Defenseunmatched
- CNC (Computerized Numerical Control) Systemsunmatched
- CNC Latheunmatched
- CNC Milling Machineunmatched
- Computer Skillsunmatched
- Data Entryunmatched
- Deburringunmatched
- Engineering Drawingunmatched
- Fixed Plant/Equipmentunmatched
- Hand Toolsunmatched
- Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
- Machine Toolunmatched
- Machiningunmatched
- Machining Operationsunmatched
- Manufacturing/Industrial Processesunmatched
- Mathematicsunmatched
- Production Machiningunmatched
- Production Supportunmatched
- Team Playerunmatched
- Tolerance Analysisunmatched
- United States Citizenunmatched
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