Principal Machinist (Thursday-Sunday)
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Before you apply
Salary$40 – $65/hr
LocationCentennial, CO
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityLead
Experience15+ yrs
DepartmentMachining
EquityIncluded
Company size501–1,000 people
First seenOct 26, 2026 · 1w ago
Verified live16h ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
15+ years of CNC machining experience in turbo machinery components
High School Diploma
Strong technical skills in GD&T & blueprints
Strong experience with turning/lathes
Some experience working with Heat Resistant Super Alloys (Nickel Alloys)
Excellent problem solving, organizational, communication and teamwork skills
Exposure to working within a facility quality systems and codes (ex. ISO 9001, AS9100)
The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required
Experience machining castings, forging or 3D printed hardware an asset using 5 axis CNC, and EDM machines
Experience in SolidCAM, MasterCam or NX PowerMill an asset
Familiarity with CAD/CAM software and Microsoft Office (2 years programming experience)
Experience with OKUMA and Makino multi axis CNC equipment preferred
U.S. Citizenship is required, as only U.S. Citizens are eligible for a security clearance
Skills
SolidCAM
MasterCam
NX
CAD/CAM
Microsoft Office
GD&T
blueprints
OKUMA
Makino
CNC
CMM
EDM
Benefits
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Life insurance
Short term disability
Long term disability
401(k)
Bonus eligible
Equity
Role Overview
Beehive Industries is searching for a qualified candidate to fill an open position for a Principal Machinist. This position is intended for a self-driven professional looking to expand their abilities to include machining consumable goods for the DMLS process as well as metal 3D printed components. This position follows a four-day workweek with four, 10-hour shifts, Thursday- Sunday.
What You’ll Do…
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Setup and run 3-axis and 5-axis CNC vertical machining centers and CMM equipment
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Develop machining fixtures for complex aerospace components
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Program CNC equipment on-line and off-line
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Quote machining work for internal and external customers
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Maintain accurate and legible records of production work and results
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Uphold a high degree of a work-area cleanliness (daily and weekly) and organization
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Explore opportunities to add value to the organization
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Perform preventative and proactive maintenance on various shop equipment
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Understand and identify EH&S hazards, risks and controls of the machine shop operations and activities at the site
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Ensure full compliance with EHS and Quality requirements
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Allocate tooling to be ordered for jobs
You have…
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15+ years of CNC machining experience in turbo machinery components
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Experience machining castings, forging or 3D printed hardware an asset using 5 axis CNC, and EDM machines
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High School Diploma
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Experience in SolidCAM, MasterCam or NX PowerMill an asset
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Familiarity with CAD/CAM software and Microsoft Office (2 years programming experience)
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Strong technical skills in GD&T & blueprints
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Strong experience with turning/lathes
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Some experience working with Heat Resistant Super Alloys (Nickel Alloys)
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Experience with OKUMA and Makino multi axis CNC equipment preferred
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Excellent problem solving, organizational, communication and teamwork skills
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Exposure to working within a facility quality systems and codes (ex. ISO 9001, AS9100)
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The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. Citizenship is required, as only U.S. Citizens are eligible for a security clearance
Physical Requirements
These requirements are based on the typical tasks associated with the position and are critical for ensuring safety, productivity, and job performance. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
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Remain in a standing or sitting stationary position for 3-4 hours per day (1-2 hours at one time)
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Move about 3-4 hours per day (1-2 hours at one time)
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Frequently lift or carry objects between 26 – 45 pounds
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Frequently push or pull objects between 26-45 pounds
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Frequently reach at or below shoulder level, and occasionally reach overhead
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Frequently use hands and fingers to handle or operate objects, tools, or controls
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Occasionally bend, stoop, or twist
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Occasionally crouch, kneel, and squat
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Frequently keyboard
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Effectively communicate in person and via telephone or other electronic devices
Hiring process
If this sounds like you, please submit an application with your resume. This could be the opportunity you are looking for to expand your skills, contribute to a winning team, and work with talented people who love what they do and take pride in our mission.
If this sounds like you, please submit an application with your resume. This could be the opportunity you are looking for to expand your skills, contribute to a winning team, and work with talented people who love what they do and take pride in our mission.
Legal
In compliance with Colorado’s Equal Pay for Equal Work Act, the salary range for this position is $40.00-$65.00 hourly. Please note that wage information is a general guideline only, and we will consider factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate’s work experience, education/training, key skills, and market conditions when extending an offer.
Benefits
Beehive Industries offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes group Medical, Dental, Life, and Short and Long-Term disability coverage from day one. We also offer a generous 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with a Company match. Every role at Beehive Industries is bonus eligible and will also receive equity in the company.
Beehive Industries is committed to full compliance with applicable anti-discrimination laws. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We strive to create an inclusive work environment and will not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
About the company
Beehive Industries is dedicated to Powering American Defense by revolutionizing the design, development, and delivery of jet propulsion systems to support the warfighter. Through the integration of additive manufacturing, the company aims to meet the growing and urgent needs for unmanned aerial defense by dramatically improving a jet engine’s speed to market, fuel efficiency, and cost.
Founded in 2020, the company is headquartered in Centennial, Colorado, with additional facilities in Knoxville, Tennessee, Cincinnati, Ohio, and Mount Vernon, Ohio. Beehive is committed to grow and advance the defense industrial base while manufacturing exclusively in the USA.
At Beehive Industries, we believe there is a better way to meet our customer’s needs. Through Additive Manufacturing, Beehive Industries helps develop and produce solutions for our customers at unprecedented speeds, while never compromising the aerospace level quality that they need for their critical work. This role will be located at our Centennial, Colorado facility.