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Precision CNC Machinist

$30 - $40 per hour

Manpower

Our client, a leader in precision optics manufacturing, is seeking a dedicated and skilled Precision CNC Machinist to join their team. As a Precision CNC Machinist, you will be an integral part of the manufacturing department supporting high-precision optical component production. The ideal candidate will demonstrate meticulous attention to detail, strong technical skills, and a proactive approach to quality and safety, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Precision CNC Machinist

Location: Boulder, CO

Pay Range: $30–$40/hour

Shift: Friday–Sunday: 6:00 AM – 6:30 PM

What's the Job?

  • Operate and maintain single-point diamond turning equipment in a production environment
  • Adjust, set up, and operate state-of-the-art lathe equipment, including understanding programming and tool paths
  • Read and interpret complex engineering prints to determine tolerances and specifications
  • Perform mechanical inspections using micrometers, optical comparators, dial indicators, and drop gauges
  • Utilize optical metrology equipment such as interferometers and surface profilometers for inspection

What's Needed?

  • High School Diploma or GED preferred
  • 2+ years of diamond turning, optics manufacturing, or similar precision machining experience preferred
  • CNC lathe experience preferred
  • Working knowledge of geometry, trigonometry, and basic math
  • Experience reading and interpreting detailed engineering drawings

What's in it for me?

  • Opportunity to work in a highly specialized area of precision optics manufacturing
  • Exposure to diamond turning, optical metrology, and tight-tolerance machining
  • Supportive team environment focused on quality and innovation
  • Chance to develop and deepen your skills in high-precision manufacturing
  • Potential for career growth within a dynamic organization

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells.

Manpower® is a global leader in contingent staffing and permanent resourcing, providing companies with strategic and operational flexibility and creating talent at scale. Our specialized recruiting teams assess and guide talent into meaningful, sustainable employment, while our PowerSuite technology enables deeper insight and smarter matching, helping candidates find opportunities that align with their strengths, experience, and career goals.

In this constantly shifting world, our flexible workforce solutions provide companies with the business agility needed to succeed. Manpower is part of the ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN) family of brands, which also includes Experis, Talent Solutions and Jefferson Wells. For more information about Manpower, follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, X and Instagram.

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