Top 131 Machinist Jobs in Thornton Co

CNC Machinist/Grinder - 5+ Yrs. Exp. Req.
Empire Metal Spray Inc —Englewood, CO
- $30 - $40 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- 5 years
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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CNC Set-Up Operator
IN-X Machine Inc. —Arvada, CO
- $21 - $25 an hour
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Computer skills
- In-person
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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CNC Machine Operator (Multiple Shifts)
Air Squared Manufacturing Inc —Thornton, CO
- $22 - $26 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid training
- Health savings account
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CNC Machinist
Manpower —Louisville, CO
- $47 - $50 an hour
- Full-time
- CAD
- 5 years
- Microsoft Office
- Relocation assistance
- Health insurance
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Machinist V - DMG DMU 75 - 2nd Shift
BAE Systems Inc. —Boulder, CO
- $75,998 - $121,597 a year
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Master's degree
- High school diploma or GED
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
Machinist
Ball Corporation —Golden, CO
- $44.54 an hour
- Overtime
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- US work authorization
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CNC Mill Machinist III (Day Shift)
Barber-Nichols LLC —Denver, CO
- $35 - $45 an hour
- Overtime
- Bachelor of Science
- 11+ years
- High school diploma or GED
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CNC Mill/Lathe Machinist (Direct Hire - All Shifts)
Arsenal Recruiting —Frederick, CO
- $26 - $38 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- In-person
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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CNC Machinist - Mill and Lathe
Electro-Mechanical Products, Inc. —Lakewood, CO
- $18 - $30 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- 5 years
- Continuous improvement
- In-person
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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CNC Lathe Machinist / Programmer
d.wilson mfg —Englewood, CO
- $34 - $42 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- No experience needed
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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CNC Spring Maker/Setup Technician (Coiling, Looping, or Wire Forming)
Newcomb Spring of Colorado —Denver, CO
- $25.00 - $37.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
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Machinist - Level 3 (Manual) 2nd shift
Honeywell —Arvada, CO
- $30.29 - $37.18 an hour
- Full-time
- Manufacturing
- Senior level
- 4 years
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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CNC Machinist (Entry-Level)
Impulse Space —Louisville, CO
- $32 - $38 an hour
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Continuous improvement
- 1 year
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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CNC Machinist (Mill/Turn)
Impulse Space —Boulder, CO
- $38 - $50 an hour
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Continuous improvement
- 1 year
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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CNC Mill Machinist
Zimmerman Metals —Thornton, CO
- $25 - $35 an hour
- Full-time
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Setup Machinist - Aerospace
Manpower —Mead, CO
- $35 - $40 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Continuous improvement
- 2 years
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Lathe Operator
Zimmerman Metals —Thornton, CO
- $25 - $38 an hour
- Full-time
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Machinist III
BAE Systems Inc. —Broomfield, CO
- $57,319 - $91,710 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- High school diploma or GED
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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Machinist
Hot Shot Fabrication —Watkins, CO
- $40 - $60 an hour
- Overtime
- Background check
- 5 years
- Trade school
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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CNC Machinist
Dynamic Metal Fabrication —Thornton, CO
- $20 - $26 an hour
- Overtime
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Fair chance
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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CNC Machinist/Grinder - 5+ Yrs. Exp. Req.

Empire Metal Spray Inc
Englewood, CO

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Job Details

Full-time
$30 - $40 an hour

Benefits

401(k) 3% Match
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Vision insurance
401(k) matching

Qualifications

Mechanical blueprint interpretation
Trigonometry
Grinding machine operation
Fanuc
Dimensional inspection
Bore gauges
Shop math
Numeracy
Manufacturing facility experience
Mechanical drawings
Dimensional measurements
Math
Precision measurement in machining
Micrometer
Manufacturing
Manual machining
Manufacturing company experience

Full Job Description

The CNC Machinist / Grinder supports Thermal Metal Spray operations by machining, grinding, and finishing coated components to precise dimensional and surface finish requirements. This position is critical to final part quality and requires advanced experience with CNC grinders using Fanuc controls, manual machining, and precision inspection. The machinist works closely with spray technicians and quality personnel to ensure coated parts meet customer and engineering specifications.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Set up and operate CNC grinders utilizing Fanuc controls
Perform at-machine program edits, offsets, and wheel compensation as required
Operate manual grinders and lathes to support coating preparation and post-spray finishing
Grind thermal spray–coated parts to final size, geometry, and surface finish
Interpret and work from engineering drawings, blueprints, and job travelers
Understand coating buildup allowances and final dimensional requirements
Select appropriate grinding wheels, tooling, fixtures, and workholding
Measure and inspect parts using micrometers, calipers, bore gauges, indicators, and surface finish equipment
Perform in-process and final inspections to verify conformance to specifications
Maintain dimensional accuracy and tight tolerances on coated and base materials
Perform routine machine maintenance and keep equipment in safe operating condition
Follow all quality, safety, and process control procedures
Accurately document inspection results and communicate nonconformances or process issues

Required Qualifications

5+ years experience as a CNC Machinist or Grinder in a manufacturing environment
Strong experience with CNC grinding machines using Fanuc controls
Hands-on experience with manual grinders and lathes
Proven ability to grind coated and hardened materials to tight tolerances
Strong ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and GD&T
Proficient with micrometers and precision measuring instruments
Solid math skills, including shop math and basic trigonometry
High attention to detail with a quality-focused mindset

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in a Thermal Metal Spray, coatings, or surface engineering environment
Experience grinding carbide, ceramics, or sprayed coatings
Familiarity with ISO 9001 / AS9100 quality systems
Ability to work independently and troubleshoot grinding processes
Experience working with repair and reclaim parts

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand for extended periods
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
Manual dexterity and strong hand-eye coordination
Ability to work around industrial equipment, noise, and dust (with PPE)

Work Environment

Thermal Metal Spray / precision manufacturing environment
PPE required (safety glasses, hearing protection, as applicable)

Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) 3% Match
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Experience:

CNC/Manual Lathe/Grinding: 5 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

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