CNC Programmer/Machinist

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Arvada, CO, USA
In-Office
29-50 Hourly
Mid level
Aerospace • Professional Services • Defense • Manufacturing
The Role
Program and operate CNC mills and lathes using CAM software (Mastercam preferred). Produce precision aerospace parts to tight tolerances (.0002-.002), design fixtures, interpret GD&T-heavy prints, follow ISO9001/AS9100 quality standards, maintain safety and cleanliness, and lift up to 50 lbs.
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CNC Machinist – Arvada, CO

Who We Are

Aurex is a mission-focused aerospace and defense company building the next frontier of deterrence. From hypersonics and missile defense to hardened networks and orbital systems, we design, test, and deliver the platforms that turn unproven ideas into battlefield-ready capability.

Born in Huntsville and built for speed, Aurex brings together aerospace veterans, combat-tested operators, and forward-leaning technologists to solve problems that matter—fast. We move from whiteboard to warfighter with precision, clarity, and zero tolerance for fluff.

Your Role

As a member of Aurex's FF’s manufacturing team, you will be at the forefront of executing our mission. As a CNC Machinist you will play a critical role in significantly impacting the company and industry.

REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE

To be successful in this role, you will need to have the following:

  • Minimum of 4 years programming experience using cam software, Mastercam preferred
  • GED required, trade school certificate a plus, or equivalent experience
  • In-depth knowledge of both 3 and 5-axis mills, Lathe experience
  • Ability to hold close dimensional tolerances .0002-.002
  • Experience in designing fixtures
  • Ability to interpret aerospace prints with a high amount of GD&T
  • Capable of producing conforming parts to specifications within the required time frame while maintaining all quality standards
  • Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work area.
  • Familiarity with ISO9001 and AS9100 requirements
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs.

We are most interested in candidates who also have the following:

  • A passion and aptitude for learning, along with a great work ethic
  • Experience in aerospace prototype machining
  • Mastercam experience
  • Experience with Dmg Mori and Okuma machines
  • Ability to program and operate both mills and lathes
  • Experience in an AS9100 and/or ISO9000-certified production environment

How You Will Be Rewarded

The compensation range for this role is $29.00/hr to $50.00/hr. We offer a comprehensive total rewards approach to compensation, providing incentives and benefits that extend far beyond the base salary. Compensation is determined by the candidate’s work experience, education, training, and relevant skills. We offer a competitive benefits package designed to support our employees' health, well-being, and professional growth.

Location: Arvada, CO
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Aurex is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It prohibits discrimination, retaliation, or any type of harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, citizenship, immigration status, or any other legally protected status in employment, including in hiring, firing, and recruiting decisions. All applicants must be authorized to work lawfully in the United States for positions at Aurex. There may be limited circumstances in which a law, regulation, executive order, or government contract would require certain citizenship; only in those limited circumstances would Aurex require certain citizenship status to comply with the relevant law, regulation, executive order, or government contract applicable to that position. For all other positions, Aurex does not consider an applicant’s citizenship but only requires that the applicant be authorized to work lawfully in the United States. If a position is one that falls under export control laws and regulations requiring authorization from the U.S. government to access export-controlled items, any hiring is contingent on the applicant passing the export compliance assessment, which is separate from the I-9 process, for that specific position. A background check will be required prior to any hire.

Elevate your career by joining the Aurex Platform, a leader in aerospace innovation!

Skills Required

  • Minimum of 4 years programming experience using CAM software
  • Mastercam experience
  • GED or equivalent (trade school certificate a plus)
  • In-depth knowledge of 3-axis and 5-axis milling; lathe experience
  • Ability to hold dimensional tolerances .0002-.002
  • Experience designing fixtures
  • Ability to interpret aerospace prints with GD&T
  • Produce conforming parts to specifications while maintaining quality standards
  • Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work area
  • Familiarity with ISO9001 and AS9100 requirements
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs
  • Experience in aerospace prototype machining
  • Experience with DMG Mori and Okuma machines
  • Ability to program and operate both mills and lathes
  • Experience in an AS9100 and/or ISO9000-certified production environment
  • Passion for learning and a strong work ethic
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The Company
Year Founded: 2007

What We Do

Aurex is a mission-focused aerospace and defense company building the next frontier of deterrence. From hypersonics and missile defense to hardened networks and orbital systems, they design, test, and deliver platforms that turn unproven ideas into battlefield-ready capability.

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