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CNC Machinist

Steel Storage Systems
Commerce, CO Full Time
POSTED ON 3/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/20/2026

CNC Machinist-Shift is: 5:00am to 3:30pm Monday-Thursday with some overtime on Fridays.


Job Summary:

In this role, you will be a valuable part of our production team, ensuring our production quotas are met in a timely fashion while observing the highest standards of safety and quality. In this position you will be responsible for machining mild steel individual components into a finished product following established procedures on a Haas VFS, VF6, SL-20, as well as Lathe, Punch & Shear.

General Responsibilities:

· Interpreting Drawings and Blueprints:

CNC machinists analyze technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications to understand the requirements of a specific part or product.

· Setting up CNC Machines:

This includes selecting the appropriate tools, fixtures, and attachments, and mounting them onto the machine.

· Programming CNC Machines:

CNC machinists input programming instructions, such as tool paths, cutting speeds, and feed rates, into the machine's control system.

· Monitoring and Adjusting the Cutting Process:

They observe the machining process, making adjustments to ensure precision and accuracy.

· Troubleshooting:

CNC machinists diagnose and resolve any issues that arise during machining, including mechanical or software problems.

· Inspecting Finished Parts:

They inspect the finished parts for accuracy, dimensions, and surface finish to ensure they meet quality standards.

· Maintaining Machines:

They perform routine maintenance tasks like cleaning, lubrication, and tool replacement to ensure the machine's longevity.

· Collaboration:

CNC machinists collaborate with engineers, designers, and supervisors to optimize manufacturing processes and improve product quality.

· Ensuring Safety:

They adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to prevent accidents and injuries in the workplace.

× Assists the production manager on projects in the manufacturing department as needed.

× Maintains a clean and orderly work environment according to safety standards.

Qualifications:

× Crane and forklift experience highly preferred.

× General metal fabrication experience highly preferred.

× Mechanical aptitude and basic hand/power tool experience.

× Ability to follow instructions and read blue prints.

× Ability to handle small parts with precision and accuracy.

× Meticulous focus on quality and identifying potential errors.

× Familiarity with safety standards and PPE.

× Excellent diagnostic and troubleshooting skills.

× Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.

× Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged period of time

× Ability to work independently and in a team environment.

× Must have U.S. work authorization.

Material and Equipment Directly Used:

× Steel-toed boots and safety equipment as assigned by the production manager.

× Forklifts, and overhead cranes.

Working Environment:

× Works in warehouse.

× Lifts max. 50# moderately, 20-50# frequently.

× Twists, stoops, and bends frequently.

× Walks, stands, reaches, and works at shoulder level or overhead frequently.

× Involves standing for extended periods of time.

 

 

 

Company Description
Steel Storage Systems, established in 1964, is a small, but growing, Commerce City based manufacturer of conveyor and storage racking systems for customers in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico (steelstorage.com) and is committed to its employees. Our goal is to provide opportunities for growth, advancement and foster an environment of respect, teamwork, empathy and accountability where employees take pride in their contributions and in the jobs they perform daily.

Salary : $27 - $30

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