Machine Operation
Location: Colorado Springs, CO 80916
Job Type: Full-time; Consultant (12 Months)
Schedule: Monday – Friday, First Shift (8AM – 5PM)
Pay Rate: $27.38 per hour (Based on Experience)
PDS Tech Commercial is seeking a Machinist to support our partner, a leader in the aerospace industry. As a Machinist, you will play a hands-on role in producing high-quality aerospace components that meet exact specifications. Your precision and craftsmanship will directly impact mission-critical programs, ensuring products meet the highest safety and performance standards.
Operate CNC machines by loading and starting programs.
Perform secondary operations including deburring, drilling, sandblasting, and bench drilling.
Make minor machine adjustments to meet print specifications.
Inspect work using calibrated tools and identify quality discrepancies.
Follow work orders, BOM instructions, drawings, and specifications.
Meet or exceed output requirements while maintaining quality standards.
Cross-train on fabrication work centers to expand skills.
Use SAP for tasks such as order moves and inventory management.
Perform preventative maintenance and routine shop duties.
Required Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED.
2–3 years of prior manufacturing or machining experience.
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and work instructions.
Basic shop math and computer skills.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
Ability to stand for up to 8 hours per day.
Team player mindset with willingness to cross-train in other areas.
This position requires use of information or access to facilities subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). These regulations may limit access of controlled technologies: 1) to U.S. Persons, including U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, and other narrow categories including refugees and asylees, or 2) to certain foreign nationals that have received an export license.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in aerospace fabrication or precision machining.
Familiarity with TPM (Total Preventive Maintenance) processes.
Knowledge of calibration tools and SAP systems.
At PDS Tech Commercial, you’ll be part of an innovative aerospace environment where precision and teamwork drive every success. We offer competitive pay, opportunities to expand your machining expertise, and the chance to contribute to projects that shape the future of aerospace technology.
Ready to put your machining skills to work on industry-leading aerospace projects? Apply now to join PDS Tech Commercial as a Machinist in Colorado Springs.
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