October 2, 2026 CNC Machinist Programmer Fort Collins, CO $32

• $42 / per hour Full time Apply Now Back Job Description Do you want: To build parts that end up in space?

To own every part from program to finish? Pay based on what you can actually do? This could be the place for you! CNC Machinist /

Programmer Pay Range:

$32

• $42/hr DOE +

Robust Benefits Location:

Fort Collins, CO Position Type:

Direct Hire Hours:

M to F, 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. + Optional OT Why consider this CNC Machinist / Programmer position: Brand new, computer forward equipment, with more investments on the way. Build components for aircraft, rockets, satellites, and space systems. Own the whole part, from programming through final inspection. Pay based on your skill level, not just years on a resume. Small, growing team means big room to advance. Transparent, no drama leadership focused on getting things done. 80 hours of PTO from day one so you can have a life outside work. Clean, climate-controlled shop. Optional OT for extra income. How you'll spend your time as a CNC Machinist /

Programmer:

Review drawings, models, specs, and GD&T for aerospace and defense components. Develop machining strategies and sequences for complex parts. Create, optimize, and verify CNC programs in Mastercam. Program and run 3, 4, and 5 axis operations based on experience. Select tooling, workholding, fixtures, feeds, and speeds. Perform complete machine setups, including offsets and probing. Prove out programs safely and make adjustments as needed. Troubleshoot machining problems and identify root causes. Perform first piece and in process inspections with precision measuring tools. Improve cycle time, tool life, and overall productivity. Maintain accurate programs, setup information, and job travelers. Skills & experience we'd like you to have as a CNC Machinist /

Programmer:

CNC machining experience in aerospace, defense, medical, or other high precision work. Mastercam programming experience. Advanced CNC machine setup and operation. 3 and 4 axis machining; 5 axis experience highly desirable. Strong blueprint, model interpretation, and GD&T skills. Precision inspection and measurement to tight tolerances. Complex workholding and fixture development. Solid understanding of tooling, tool paths, feeds, speeds, and materials. Experience with challenging materials and complex part geometries. Process development and troubleshooting skills. Pride in your craft and a drive to keep learning. Willingness to share knowledge and help others improve. Sound interesting? We want to talk to you! Apply for this CNC Machinist / Programmer position on this site OR call/text us directly with questions at 970-225-9292. Snelling Recruiting & Executive Search is a recruiting and search firm placing candidates in positions across the nation since 1997. All inquiries are strictly confidential, and all search fees are paid by our clients. Contact us TODAY with confidence! 970-225-9292 or [email protected] .  Our Commitment to

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HireQuest does not discriminate on the basis of Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or other legally protected group status in making hiring or employment decisions. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds, industries, and abilities to join our team. HireQuest is a global workforce solutions provider offering everything from on-demand staffing to executive recruiting through our core brands: HireQuest Direct, MRINetwork, Snelling, and TradeCorp. Recognized by SIA as one of the "Largest Staffing Firms" and "Fastest Growing Staffing Firms," we take pride in building inclusive teams. To ensure every applicant has a positive experience, our hiring and interview process is designed to meet diverse needs. If you require a reasonable accommodation during your application or interview, please contact [email protected] . Is This the Opportunity You've Been Waiting For?

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