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BAE Systems Inc.
Machinist V - DMG DMU 75 - 2nd Shift
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A Machinist builds and repairs precisely detailed and sized metal parts used in a variety of tools and appliances. Builds parts following a blueprint or creates original designs.
$50,469 / year median in Colorado
+2% projected growth
Job Description
Job Description If you're a skilled machinist with advanced programming and inspection experience, as well as expertise in machining Aluminum and High-Temp Alloys, looking for a new challenge and a better work-life balance, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Embrace the Colorado Lifestyle while building your career at BAE Systems Space and Mission Systems (SMS) located in Boulder, Colorado. Imagine working where innovation meets adventure. Our Space and Mission Systems manufacturing team is seeking a passionate and driven individual to join our dynamic team in beautiful Colorado, a place where career dreams and outdoor adventures collide. At Space & Mission Systems, you'll find work that matters, and a culture based on collaboration, transparency, and integrity. From revolutionary space missions and world-renowned sensors to data and cyber solutions, our employees have opportunities to work on unique cutting-edge missions that help our customers learn about our planet, protect lives, and build a better tomorrow. The Machinist V position at BAE Systems SMS offers a challenging and rewarding opportunity for individuals with experience in CNC machining and manufacturing. The role requires attention to detail, ability to work under general supervision, and a commitment to maintaining process disciplines. The company offers a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for professional growth and development. The Operations Strategic Capabilities Unit plays a fundamental role in enabling efficient business and program execution
- from strategic capital investments, industrial operations and an efficient supply chain, to state-of-the-art manufacturing and test operations and top-notch facilities management.
What You'll Do:
Program, setup and run aDMG DMU 75
5-axis mill to machine precision prototype spaceflight hardware and ground support equipment. Advanced proficiency in Mastercam programming, setups daily on precision prototype parts from solid models in a variety of metals. Perform dimensional checks using calipers, micrometers, and basic gaging. Ensure traceability of the work completed by AS9100 standards. Monday- Friday schedule 2nd shift hours are 2:00 PM
- 10:30 PM or optional Monday
- Thursday 2nd shift hours are 2:00 PM
- 12:30 AM.
On-Site Work Environment:
This position requires regular in-person engagement by working on-site five days each normally scheduled week in the primary work location. Travel and local commute between company campuses and other possible non-company locations may be required.Working Conditions:
Work is performed in an office environment, laboratory, cleanroom, or production floor. Required Education, Experience, & Skills High School diploma or equivalent plus 4 years or more related experience. Each higher-level related degree, i.e., Bachelor's or Master's, may substitute for two years of related experience. Degree must be from a university, college, or school which is accredited by an agency recognized by the US Secretary of Education, US Department of Education. Experience in a precision prototype manufacturing environment. Basic operation of computers. Solid GD&T understanding. Programming experience using Mastercam is required. We are currently using 2026 release. Must be self-managed and driven to achieve quality product. Must be able to effectively participate in a team environment with members from all disciplines. Good communication skills to maintain a positive working tandem. #LI-JL2 Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills 10 years or more related experience in an aerospace manufacturing environment. High understanding of GD&T. Mastercam advanced simultaneous programming experience sought for optimal machine utilization.Pay Information Full-Time Salary Range:
$75998- $121597 Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures.
Employee Benefits:
At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics. About BAE Systems Space & Mission Systems BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts- defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions.