Lathe/Turning Team Lead Setup Programmer Department:
Lathe/Turning Department Reports to:
Ops/Production Manager Machine Shop:
Heated & Air Conditioned Year Round Mountain CNC located in Loveland, CO $30.00 - $40.00 per hour (Depending on Experience) | Full-Time, 40 hours/week About Mountain CNC Mountain CNC is a 28-year, AS9100D certified and ITAR registered precision CNC machine shop in northern Colorado. We're a tight-knit team grounded in our
B.U.I.L.T.
values — Balance of humility and hunger, Urgency with integrity, Intelligence in every decision, Love for the process, Trust through doing what's right. Under new ownership over the last five years, we're building toward $15M in revenue by 2035. Getting there starts with this hire. Mountain CNC is dedicated to delivering high-quality components to industries such as aerospace, electrical and defense. With a focus on innovation and excellence, we utilize state-of-the-art CNC technology to meet the most demanding specifications. Our team is collaborative, skilled, and committed to maintaining a high standard of craftsmanship in a dynamic and growth-oriented environment. We are seeking an experienced Setup Programmer Machinist to lead our Lathe/Turning Department. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in programming, setting up, and operating multi-axis lathes, with specific expertise in 3-axis live tooling and MasterCam Lathe programming.
Key Responsibilities:
Program, set up, and operate multi-axis CNC lathes, including bar-fed live tool lathes with part catchers. Utilize MasterCam Lathe for programming complex parts. Interpret technical drawings and ensure precision in machining processes. Perform quality checks to meet tight tolerances and specifications. Inspections are done in conjunction with and under approval of the QC team. Maintain equipment and ensure a clean, safe work environment. We have a production schedule from 6 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. and an office schedule from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Quality and Shipping and Receiving follow the office schedule.
Qualifications:
Minimum 5 years of experience programming, setting up, and operating multi-axis lathes. Minimum 5 years of MasterCam Lathe programming experience. Proficiency with 3-axis live tooling and bar-fed lathe operations. Strong understanding of G-code programming and CNC control systems. Ability to read and interpret blueprints and GD&T. Detail-oriented with a focus on quality and efficiency.
Benefits:
Competitive pay ($30.00-$40.00/hour, based on experience). Full-time position, 40 hours per week. Full health insurance and PTO benefits. Opportunity to work with advanced CNC technology in a dynamic team environment.
Location:
1115 Des Moines Ave Loveland, CO 80537
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Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$30.00 - $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Health savings account Paid time off
Experience:
MasterCam Lathe Programming:
3 years (Required) CNC Live tool lathe prototyping: 3 years (Required)