Machinist

Company: Keystone Tower Systems
Location: Denver
Posted on: June 26, 2022

Job Description:

Keystone Tower Systems is a wind tower technology company based in Denver, Colorado, founded in 2011. We are dedicated to transforming the wind energy industry with our innovative, patented technologies. Our goal is to significantly lower the cost of wind energy through improved tower manufacturing processes.

Keystone Tower Systems is hiring for a Machinist to assist with daily machine operations. This role will work closely with a team of experienced Machinists, Assemblers, and Engineers to produce quality parts in a safe and timely manner.

Job Duties:

Sets up, operates and maintains manual lathe, milling machines, and other shop equipment
Produces accurate parts and assemblies from sketches, verbal instructions, blueprints or samples
Selects appropriate machine and settings for a given task
Plans proper sequence of tasks to complete the assignment
Monitors equipment, adjusting feeds and speeds as necessary
Checks output for quality assurance and documents or discards defects
Identifies need for and performs machine maintenance and minor repairs
Maintains a safe and clean workstation
Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related tasks as needed
Operates material handling equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and overhead cranes

Qualifications:

Excellent coordination and mechanical skills
Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and safety
Solid written and verbal communication skills
Proficient in math
Basic computer skills
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform repetitive tasks

Education, Experience, and Licensing Requirements:

High school degree or equivalent
Working knowledge of safety protocols
Experience with mechanical assembly is preferred
Apprenticeship or vocational training preferred
Ability to set up and operate manual machining equipment is required
Ability to use calipers, micrometers, telescoping gages, and other inspection equipment is required

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