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Machinist II

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In-Office
Boulder, CO, USA
25-32 Hourly
Junior
In-Office
Boulder, CO, USA
25-32 Hourly
Junior
Operates and sets up two or more production machines for complex parts and close-tolerance work. Performs inspections, testing, troubleshooting, documentation, preventive maintenance, equipment calibration, and quality assurance. Reads blueprints and work instructions, edits machine programs, supports Lean Manufacturing and 5S initiatives, trains other machinists, and follows safety and quality procedures.
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If you are an experienced Machinist looking for an opportunity to grow, Emerson has an exciting Machinist II opportunity on 1st shift at our Boulder, CO location! Under limited supervision, sets up and operates two or more production machines on complicated production work involving difficult operations, close tolerances, and difficult set-ups of parts. Has basic understanding when working with various metal properties. Requires the ability to follow written instructions and read blue-print specifications. This position is located at Emerson/Rosemount Facility. 
In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:
  •  Independently identifies work to be done. Proactively flexes into other areas to maximize 
    overall product flow and efficiency.
  • Works on assignments that are frequently non-routine and moderately complex in nature, 
    where judgment is required in resolving problems and making recommendations. Refers 
    only the most complex issues to higher levels.
  • Ensures product and process quality is maintained through visual inspection, measuring 
    instruments, and testing as required. Assures that all details of a task are accomplished 
    properly. Takes initiative to troubleshoot and problem solve. 
  • Bring concerns about product and process quality and makes recommendations to address 
    the concern. 
  • Thoroughly documents all product travelers ensuring proper quality documentation as 
    applicable to a given process. Enters data and performs computer transactions as 
    appropriate.
  • Actively participates in Improvement Teams, Lean Manufacturing, 5s + 1 efforts to help 
    improve quality, shorten cycle times, and reduce manufacturing costs. 
  • Performs preventative maintenance on, and ensures calibration of, equipment, tools, and 
    fixtures, as required.
  • Assists in the orientation and training of other machinists.
  • Takes initiative to rotate to the work that needs to be done, inter and/or intra departmentally 
    as appropriate.
  • Keeps work areas clean and organized, in accordance with 5s+1 principles.
  • Knows and follows safety procedures as required in a specific operation. Identifies safety 
    concerns and takes appropriate action.
  • Willingly shares skills and knowledge. Effectively gives and receives feedback. Sets good 
    example for others, is a good role model.
  • Cooperatively performs additional duties as assigned.
  • Maintains good safety, attendance, and performance records.
  • Able to read, interpret, and follow written, visual, drawings and verbal work instructions.
  • Demonstrates ability to perform complex setups and capable of machining complicated parts 
    on two or more machines
  • Demonstrates ability to read, understand and edit man readables and programs
  • Demonstrates ability to communicate clearly and work well with all members of a team
  • Demonstrates ability to follow all company policies and procedures

 
Who You Are:
You ask the right questions to accurately analyze situations. You acquire data from multiple and diverse sources when solving problems. You deal comfortably with the uncertainty of change. You are confident under pressure. You handle and manage crises effectively. You maintain a positive attitude despite adversity. You get the most out of limited resources. You apply knowledge of internal structures, processes, and culture to resourcing efforts.

 
For This Role, You Will Need:
  • 1 year as Machinist I (internal candidates)
  • For external candidates, 2+ years machining experience required

 
Our Culture & Commitment to You:

At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives—because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams, working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results.

We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing. We prioritize providing flexible, competitive benefits plans to meet you and your family’s physical, mental, financial, and social needs. We provide a variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave.
Learn more about our Culture & Values.

Our compensation philosophy is simple: we pay a competitive base salary, within the local market in which we operate, and reward performance during our annual merit review process. In accordance with Colorado EPEWA, the hourly pay range for this role is $25.12 - $31.50 commensurate with the skills, talent, capabilities, and experience each candidate brings to a role. This position will be open for a minimum of 7 days from the day of posting. Applicants are encouraged to apply early to receive optimal consideration. In compliance with the Colorado Job Application Fairness Act, in any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.

About Us

WHY EMERSON 

Our Commitment to Our People

At Emerson, we are motivated by a spirit of collaboration that helps our diverse, multicultural teams across the world drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. And we want you to join us in our bold aspiration.

We have built an engaged community of inquisitive, dedicated people who thrive knowing they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to solve the world’s most complex problems — for our customers, our communities, and the planet. You’ll contribute to this vital work while further developing your skills through our award-winning employee development programs. We are a proud corporate citizen in every city where we operate and are committed to our people, our communities, and the world at large. We take this responsibility seriously and strive to make a positive impact through every endeavor.

At Emerson, you’ll see firsthand that our people are at the center of everything we do. So, let’s go. Let’s think differently. Learn, collaborate, and grow. Seek opportunity. Push boundaries. Be empowered to make things better. Speed up to break through. Let’s go, together.

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ABOUT EMERSON 

Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software. Through our deep domain expertise and legacy of flawless execution, Emerson helps customers in critical industries like life sciences, energy, power and renewables, chemical and advanced factory automation operate more sustainably while improving productivity, energy security and reliability.

With global operations and a comprehensive portfolio of software and technology, we are helping companies implement digital transformation to measurably improve their operations, conserve valuable resources and enhance their safety.

We offer equitable opportunities, celebrate diversity, and embrace challenges with confidence that, together, we can make an impact across a broad spectrum of countries and industries. Whether you’re an established professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring possibilities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you’ll find your chance to make a difference with Emerson. Join our team – let’s go!

No calls or agencies please. 

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