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Precision CNC Machinist for Optical Components

$22 - $26 per hour

Excelitas Technologies

ENABLE your future through light. Excelitas is a global technology leader with more than 7,500 employees, focused on delivering market-driven solutions to fulfill the illumination, optical, detection and imaging needs of OEMs and end-users across the biomedical, semiconductor, industrial, consumer products, scientific, security, defense and aerospace sectors. ENGAGE with us today and make your contribution to the future! Join the team that leading technology companies turn to for cutting-edge photonic innovation. At Excelitas Technologies you are how we EXCEL. We are currently seeking an experienced CNC machinist who will perform various fabrication processes to produce products that meet the requirements of our customers, both internal and external. Main Responsibilities: Works on parts that are medium to difficult to machine. Mechanical - Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance Production and Processing - Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture of goods. Select the appropriate tools, machines, and materials to be used in the preparation of machinery work. Modify existing programs to meet the requirements of new processes or write new programs and test them for accuracy. Proficient in SurfCam programming software and modeling Proficient with CNC G-code programming Proficient with Macro variable programming Experience with manual machine shop equipment (Mill, Lathe, etc.) Equipment selection - Determining the kind of tools and equipment needed to do a job. Determine also the kind of abrasive tools needed to achieve the cut quality and quantity Set up, adjust, and operate all of the basic machine tools and many specialized or advanced variation tools in order to perform precision machining operations Calculate dimensions and tolerances using knowledge of mathematics and instruments such as micrometers, calipers, and optical comparators Measure, inspect, and/or test completed units/parts in order to detect defects and ensure conformance to specifications, using precision inspection instruments. Follows all PPE and safety requirements. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED preferred 3 or more years of CNC machining experience or Trade School training preferred Prior experience in the setup, operation, and troubleshooting of CNC milling, turning, or multi-axis machines. Experience with precision measurement tools (micrometers, calipers, gauges). Proficiency in CNC machine programming and operation (G-code, M-code) Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills. Benefits start day 1: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, PAID Maternity/Paternity leave, Tuition Reimbursement, Long-term and Short-term disability. Pay Range: $22.00 - $26.00 per hour, depending on experience. Our facility in Boulder, Coloradohas key functions in Research and Development, Operations, Production, and other disciplines. This facility specializesin the manufacturing of ultra-precision optical components, optical thin film coatings and optical sub-assemblies for demanding applications in lasers, materials processing, instrumentation, life sciences, avionics, and defense. This site offers capabilities that include substantial design and engineering resources, comprehensive optical fabrication and coating capabilities, advanced assembly technology and an extensive in-house metrology lab. #LI-FM1 Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer Minorities/Females/Disability/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation Excelitas is seeking leaders and innovators to join our global team! Visit: #J-18808-Ljbffr

Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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