Now Hiring: CNC Machinist Level 3

📍 Location: Denver, CO
🏭 Department: Advanced Manufacturing
⏱️ Employment Type: Full-Time
💵 Pay Range: $42 – $48 per hour

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About Titan Advanced Manufacturing

Titan Advanced Manufacturing is a high-precision, technology-driven machining company supporting Aerospace, Defense, Fluid Power, and Advanced Technology industries. With industry-leading 5-axis milling, mill-turn, Swiss turning, and fully climate-controlled inspection labs, Titan delivers both one-off prototype work and high-volume, high-accuracy production. Our team operates cutting-edge equipment including DN Solutions DVF5000/6500, DNX 7-axis mill-turn, HAAS UMC 500, Tsugami SS32 Swiss, and advanced CMMs from Mitutoyo and ZEISS.

We invest heavily in innovation, process control, tooling, and automation — and we’re looking for top-tier machinists who thrive in a high-mix, advanced manufacturing environment.

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Position Summary

Titan is hiring an experienced CNC Machinist capable of full program-to-production ownership. This is a senior-level role combining CNC programming, complex setup, precision machining, troubleshooting, and in-process inspection. You will work independently across mills, lathes, 5-axis, and multi-axis platforms, while mentoring junior machinists and contributing to continuous improvement.

This role is ideal for a highly skilled CNC Programmer/Setup Machinist who excels in prototype machining, tight-tolerance production, and advanced problem solving.

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Pay & Schedule

• Pay: $42 – $48 per hour (based on experience)
• Shift: Full-time, onsite in Denver, CO

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Key Responsibilities

Programming & Process Development

• Create, edit, and optimize CNC programs for mills, lathes, 5-axis, and mill-turn machines.
• Select tools, speeds/feeds, and machining strategies to maximize quality and efficiency.
• Read & interpret complex blueprints, 3D models, CAD/CAM files, and GD&T requirements.
• Collaborate with Engineering on manufacturability, process planning, and design feedback.

Advanced Setup & Tooling

• Perform full machine setups: fixtures, tooling, probing, offsets, and validation.
• Design or recommend custom fixtures and workholding solutions.
• Troubleshoot tooling issues, machine control errors, and process deviations.

Machining & Production Execution

• Run CNC mills, lathes, 5-axis, Swiss turning, and mill-turn equipment.
• Adjust machine controls to maintain tight tolerances and surface finish requirements.
• Identify and correct machining issues in real time to prevent scrap and downtime.

Inspection & Quality Control

• Inspect parts using calipers, micrometers, height gauges, pins, bore gauges, surface plates, comparators, CMMs, and other metrology tools.
• Verify GD&T callouts and ensure compliance with AS9100 quality standards.
• Document inspection results and support NCR/root-cause investigations.

Mentorship & Continuous Improvement

• Train and mentor junior machinists in setup, measurement, and machining fundamentals.
• Improve processes related to tooling, cycle time, setups, and overall machine utilization.
• Recommend new tooling packages, programming strategies, and efficiency upgrades.

Safety & Compliance

• Follow Titan safety standards, AS9100 procedures, and ITAR regulations.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area and safe operating conditions.
• Use proper PPE and follow material-handling protocols.

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Physical Requirements

• Standing, walking, bending, lifting up to 50 lbs (with reasonable accommodation).
• Exposure to machining noise, coolant, oils, adhesives, and general shop environments.
• Safe operation around industrial equipment and rotating machinery.
• Use of PPE when handling sharp or heavy components.

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Why Join Titan Advanced Manufacturing?

• Work with cutting-edge 5-axis, 7-axis, mill-turn, and Swiss CNC equipment.
• Climate-controlled, FOD-free inspection lab with advanced CMMs.
• High-mix advanced manufacturing — no repetitive, low-skill production.
• Strong culture of innovation, tooling investment, and continuous improvement.
• Opportunity to grow into leadership, programming, or process engineering roles.