Top 23 Machine operator Jobs in Bozeman, Mt

Polish/Lap Technician
Lattice Materials, LLC —Bozeman, MT
- $28 - $30 an hour
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- High school diploma or GED
- Continuous improvement
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Production Operator $27.55 Starting Wage AM and PM Shift Openings
Darigold, Inc. —Bozeman, MT
- $27.55 an hour
- Night shift
- Background check
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Pass drug screening
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CNC Machinist
Go Fast Campers —Belgrade, MT
- From $27.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Buffer
GIBSON Inc —Bozeman, MT
- $26.35 an hour
- Full-time
- 18 years or older
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Communication skills
R&D Machinist
GIBSON Inc —Bozeman, MT
- $29.10 - $39.00 an hour
- Overtime
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Basic math
- Mid-level
Body Line Machine Operator
GIBSON Inc —Bozeman, MT
- $24 an hour
- Full-time
- 18 years or older
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Entry level
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Production Packaging Operator I
Mesa Laboratories —Bozeman, MT
- $20 an hour
- No experience needed
- High school diploma or GED
- Criminal background check
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
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Machine Operator I
Mesa Laboratories —Bozeman, MT
- $22 an hour
- High school diploma or GED
- Assembly
- Criminal background check
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
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Machine Operator I
Mesa Laboratories Inc. —Bozeman, MT
- $21 an hour
- High school diploma or GED
- Assembly
- Criminal background check
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
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Meat Wrapper / Sanitation
Costco Wholesale Corporation —Bozeman, MT
- Entry level
- AD&D insurance
- Employee stock purchase plan
Manufacturing Technician
TogetHR Consulting —Manhattan, MT
- $22 - $25 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Traveling CNC Machinist
FlexTrades —United States
- $36 - $38 an hour
- Overtime
- Background check
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Lattice Materials, LLC —Bozeman, MT
High school diploma or GED required; technical or vocational training in manufacturing, materials science, or semiconductor processing preferred.
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Polish/Lap Technician

Lattice Materials, LLC -
Bozeman, MT

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Job Details

Full-time
$28 - $30 an hour

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Life insurance

Qualifications

Computer operation
Teamwork
High school diploma or GED
Continuous improvement
Attention to detail

Full Job Description

Lattice Materials, located in beautiful Bozeman, MT, provides custom-grown and machined silicon and germanium material with full traceability. Our customers rely on us for precision parts used in sensitive applications.

Role Purpose

The Polish Technician is responsible for performing precision polishing and surface finishing of silicon and germanium materials to meet customer and engineering specifications. This role ensures product quality, surface integrity, and compliance with ISO quality standards and ITAR regulations. The position supports production efficiency and continuous improvement in finishing processes.

Scope & Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities:

Perform assigned duties in accordance with documented procedures, work instructions, and quality system requirements
Execute polishing operations on silicon and germanium substrates, including lapping, fine polishing, and final surface finishing
Interpret work orders, blueprints, and specifications to meet surface finish, flatness, and dimensional requirements
Inspect parts using metrology tools (e.g., micrometers, interferometers, profilometers) to verify compliance with specifications
Maintain cleanliness and proper handling of materials to prevent contamination or damage
Record production data and inspection results in accordance with ISO documentation requirements
Identify nonconforming material and follow corrective action procedures
Maintain equipment, perform routine maintenance, and report issues as needed
Support continuous improvement initiatives related to yield, quality, and throughput
Follow all safety, EHS, ISO, and ITAR compliance requirements

Level Differentiation

Polish Technician I (Entry Level)

Perform basic polishing tasks under supervision
Follow established work instructions and training guidelines
Learn material handling, cleanliness standards, and basic inspection techniques
Assist with setup and cleanup of polishing equipment
Limited decision-making; escalates issues to higher-level technicians or supervisors

Polish Technician II (Intermediate)

Independently perform polishing processes with minimal supervision
Set up and adjust polishing equipment and parameters
Interpret technical drawings and specifications with accuracy
Perform in-process and final inspections using standard metrology tools
Troubleshoot minor process or equipment issues
Train and support Level I technicians
Contribute to process improvements and efficiency initiatives

Work Experience & Skills

Education:
High school diploma or equivalent required; technical certification or associate degree in manufacturing, materials science, or related field preferred
Experience:
Level I: 0–2 years in manufacturing or similar environment
Level II: 2–5 years of precision polishing or related experience
Skills / Knowledge:
Knowledge of polishing, lapping, and surface finishing techniques
Familiarity with silicon/germanium material properties (preferred)
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
Experience with metrology tools and inspection equipment
Understanding of ISO 9001 quality systems and documentation practices
Strong attention to detail and quality focus
Basic computer skills for data entry and documentation
Personal Attributes:
Strong attention to detail and precision
Ability to work in a cleanroom or controlled environment
Team-oriented with strong communication skills
Willingness to learn and adapt to new processes
Accountability and commitment to quality and compliance

Working Conditions & Physical Requirements (if applicable)

Work environment (office, manufacturing floor, remote):
Manufacturing floor and/or cleanroom environment with exposure to polishing equipment, chemicals, and PPE requirements
Physical or operational requirements:
Standing for extended periods
Lifting up to 25lbs
Manual dexterity for handling delicate materials
Use of PPE including gloves, safety glasses, and cleanroom garments

Compliance Statements:

Equal Opportunity Employer

Equal Opportunity Employer: Disability/Veteran

ITAR Requirements:

This position may include access to information that is subject to U.S. export controls. To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

Pay: $28.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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