CNC Machinist II

Company & Mission:

Agile Space Industries is a rapidly growing supplier of propulsion hardware and engineering services for the space industry. Headquartered in Durango Colorado with expanding operations in Mount Pleasant Pennsylvania and Tulsa Oklahoma Agile has achieved more than 40% year-over-year growth for the past three years and our momentum continues to accelerate.

At Agile we design build and test in-space propulsion systems that give spacecraft the ability to maneuver with precision reliability and purpose. Our technologies play a critical role in missions that range from lunar landings and resource utilization to national defense human exploration and commercial space transport.

We are seeking bold and driven individuals who thrive in a hands-on fast-moving environment and want to help write the next chapter of space history as part of a close-knit innovative team.

Agile is seeking a CNC Machinist II to support the production of rocket engines at our manufacturing center in Durango this role you will work with our Manufacturing Director to maintain the facilities support the machining assembly and delivery of high-quality rocket hardware for in-space propulsion and R&D applications.

Responsibilities:

Operate lathes mills and surface grinders
Perform inspections using metrology equipment
Provide feedback on engineering drawings to improve machinability
Maintain equipment
Assemble hardware as needed
Follows all safety guidelines established by the Company including proper use of safety equipment and relevant safety procedures
Meets job standard times with minimal supervision
Working both independently and collaboratively within a team of individual contributors
Support quality and compliance by adhering to all procedures work instructions and forms per the Quality Management Systems (QMS).
May be required to cross-train on other equipment or other areas as needed
Work with manager to suggest and initiate changes to process machines or procedures that improve safety quality delivery or productivity.
Other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications:

3 years of machining experience
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Able to self-direct work
Computer skills such as MS Outlook Word Excel etc.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with CNC or conversational machines
Proficiency with CAD and CAM
Experience with machining forged cast or 3D printed parts
Demonstrated ability to work effectively and collaboratively in team environments
Seeks to constantly improve and optimize facilities

Physical Demands

In performing the work for this position the technician must be able to:

Sit for extended periods of time without being able to leave the work area.
Stand for extended periods of time without being able to leave the work area.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.
Walk for reasonable distances in performing the work.
Lift / carry objects weighing up to 25lbs routinely unassisted and 50 lbs. on occasion in performing the work.
Pull or push objects weighing up to 25lbs routinely unassisted and 50 lbs. on occasion in performing the work.
Grasp objects utilizing the fingers (fine motor manipulation).
Reach for objects above the head or below the waist.
Stoop or crouch by bending at the waist or by bending the legs.
Withstand exposure to constant or intermittent high noise levels

Work Environment & Conditions

The use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is required including:

Safety glasses
Hearing protection (varies based on tasks)
Safety shoes
Employment Type: Non-Exempt

Salary: $25.48-$34.66 an hour. Final compensation will be based on factors such as experience skills and internal equity and is typically made within the midrange rather than the upper end.

Occasional overtime to meet business needs
Hourly Rate for this position will be determined based on the applicants education experience skills knowledge abilities and will be compared with internal equity along with market data for this position. This position may be eligible for an annual bonus through the company bonus program. This position may also be eligible to receive a Relocation bonus payable as a taxable lump sum in accordance with the Agile Relocation Policy.

Work Schedule: Full Time

Workplace Type: Onsite #LI-Onsite

Location: Durango CO

Remote: No

What Youll Love About Us:

Agile Space Industries offers exceptional benefits to support you and your family including generous health coverage dental and vision plans Flexible Time Off parental leave and a 401(k) with 100% company match up to 4%.

We are committed to creating a diverse work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color region gender gender identity or expression sexual orientation national origin genetics disability age veteran status or any other basis protected by law.

Dont meet every single requirement At Agile we are committed to fostering a diverse inclusive and authentic workplace. If youre excited about this role but your experience doesnt perfectly align with every qualification we encourage you to apply anyway. You might be the perfect fit for this role or another opportunity with us.

Reasonable Accommodation

At AGILE our goal is to create an accessible and inclusive experience for all candidates applying and interviewing at the Laboratory. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application or the recruiting process please submit a request to.

Posting Timeline: This position will remain open for a minimum of five (5) business days and will continue to accept applications until the role is filled. Early applications are encouraged as reviews and interviews may begin during the posting period.

Recruitment Notice: Agile Space Industries is not partnering with external recruiters or agencies at this time. Please do not contact our staff directly regarding open positions. All candidates must apply through our official application process to be considered

The salary ranges provided in this job posting are indicative and may be adjusted for individual candidates commensurate with experience or technical compliance with the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act a potential new employees salary history will not be used in compensation decisions.

AGILE is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion gender gender identity or expression sexual orientation national origin genetics disability or age.

• Please note that if the position is covered by federal international trade regulations it is a requirement of the position that the individual be eligible to obtain any required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or U.S. Department of Commerce.