Machinist

Job Description And Responsibilities

We are seeking a Machinist to join our Maintenance team at our Pueblo, Colorado location. As a machinist you will machine, disassemble, and assemble parts for equipment and machines in a safe manner. This position reports to the Maintenance Superintendent.

• Use lathes, milling machines, vertical and horizontal boring mills, shapers/slotter machines, surface and cylindrical grinders, radial drill presses, appropriate hand, power and measuring tools, radio controlled overhead cranes, forklifts, presses and all other shop equipment
• Work Bench-floor & field work, including alignments
• Utilize materials which include castings, forgings, bar stock flats and rounds
• Read prints and drawings, layout and plan work according to blueprints, and select proper materials and machines necessary for precision machining of product
• Test, inspect, dismantle, assemble and repair machined product accurately while making provisions for handling of materials, equipment and tools when needed
• Observe all safety rules and LOTO procedures
• Keep work area and equipment clean and orderly
• Perform routine maintenance and assists Maintenance personnel
• Work in both inside and outside environmental conditions, while exposed to elevated noise levels, oils solvents, and oil based products, extreme cold and heat; close proximity to moving parts, chips, shavings, scale, and sharp tools

Requirements

• Machinist Apprenticeship, AAS degree in Machining Technology or equivalent in an applicable field
• Demonstrated proficiency in all categories of Machining Technology, including critical alignments and sophisticated measuring tools
• Competent in manipulating numbers, quantities, shapes and spaces; able to take precise measurements and calculate necessary dimensions
• Able to repair machinery required in operating departments and roll shops
• Valid Colorado Drivers License
• Self-starter with the ability to work with minimal supervision and manage your time when given multiple tasks
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with all levels of personnel
• Physical ability to climb, walk, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, make repetitive motions, hear, etc. and the ability to constantly exert forces up to 50 pounds and frequently exert forces up to 100 pounds to lift, carry, push and pull

Qualifications

Qualified Candidates will be required to demonstrate proficiency through testing

Open & Closing Dates

Open & Closing Dates: 8/1/2025 – 3/1/2026

Pay

$28.37 to $32.97 per hour with incremental hourly

Schedule

Shift differential

Benefits

All applicants must be eligible to work in the USA without sponsorship. While we thank all those who apply, only those being actively considered for employment will be contacted. Equal Opportunity Employer

Rocky Mountain Steel Mills is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.

Rocky Mountain Steel Mills is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please e-mail careers@orionsteel.com. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.

Join a team that manufactures excellence, drives success and builds careers. Our total compensation package includes amazing benefits!

Competitive wages and bonus opportunities

Family medical, dental, and prescription coverage at minimal employee cost

Short and long term disability programs

Competitive retirement plans

Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts

Employer-provided and Voluntary Life Insurance options

Paid vacation and recognized statutory holidays

Apprenticeship and career advancement within the company

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness program

All applicants must be eligible to work in the USA. While we thank all those who apply, only those being actively considered for employment will be contacted. Equal Opportunity Employer

Orion Steel Group, L.L.C. is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.

Orion Steel Group, L.L.C. is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please e-mail careers@orionsteel.com or call: (312) 533-3577. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.

Join a team that manufactures excellence, drives success and builds careers!