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FormFactor, Inc.

Senior Machinist

Boulder, CO · On-site

$31.55 - $41.42/hr

Experience with GibbsCAM programming software. * Machining trade school certificate, apprenticeship completion, or related technical coursework. * Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) programming and ...

Formfactor

Senior Machinist

Boulder, CO · On-site

$31.55 - $41.42/hr

Experience with GibbsCAM programming software. * Machining trade school certificate, apprenticeship completion, or related technical coursework. * Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) programming and ...

Sierra Space Corporation

CNC Machinist V

Louisville, CO · On-site

$21.50 - $29.25/hr

Furthermore, you will train and mentor entry-level, mid-level, senior machinists, and apprentices ... Advanced understanding of CAD/CAM software for designing and programming CNC operations.

Sierra Space Corporation

CNC Machinist V

Louisville, CO · On-site

$21.50 - $29.25/hr

Furthermore, you will train and mentor entry-level, mid-level, senior machinists, and apprentices ... Advanced understanding of CAD/CAM software for designing and programming CNC operations.

Amentum

DoW SKILLBRIDGE - COS/HSV

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

Government contracting and procurement * IT Services * Engineering * Systems Architecture * Mission ... Software Development * Cybersecurity * Satellite Ground Segment Operations * Project Management

Pae

DoW SKILLBRIDGE - COS/HSV

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

Government contracting and procurement * IT Services * Engineering * Systems Architecture * Mission ... Software Development * Cybersecurity * Satellite Ground Segment Operations * Project Management

Teledyne

Systems Assembly Technician

Englewood, CO · On-site

$39K - $52K/yr

... software. Job Summary Responsible for the assembly of custom engineered systems using project ... An approved apprenticeship or equivalent vocational school in electrical and electronics or ...

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What is an apprentice software engineer?

Apprentice Software Engineers are entry-level professionals who are learning the fundamentals of software development while gaining hands-on experience under the guidance of more experienced engineers. They typically participate in structured training programs or apprenticeships, working on real projects to build their technical and problem-solving skills. This role is ideal for individuals who are new to the industry and want to develop practical knowledge while contributing to software engineering teams.

What types of projects and technologies does an apprentice software engineer typically work on during their training period?

As an Apprentice Software Engineer, you’ll usually start by supporting ongoing development projects, often working on bug fixes, feature enhancements, or internal tools under the guidance of senior engineers. You may be exposed to a variety of technologies depending on the company, such as front-end frameworks (like React), back-end languages (such as Python or Java), and version control systems (like Git). The projects are designed to gradually increase in complexity, helping you build both technical skills and familiarity with industry-standard workflows. Collaboration is key, so you’ll regularly participate in code reviews, team meetings, and pair programming sessions to develop your abilities and receive constructive feedback.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an apprentice software engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Apprentice Software Engineer, you need a foundational understanding of programming languages, problem-solving skills, and usually a relevant degree or coursework in computer science. Familiarity with development tools such as Git, integrated development environments (IDEs), and basic knowledge of databases and version control systems is common. Strong communication, eagerness to learn, and teamwork make someone stand out in this role. These skills and qualities are crucial for effective learning, collaboration, and adapting to new technologies in a dynamic software development environment.

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Senior Machinist

Boulder, CO • On-site

FormFactor, Inc.
Semiconductor and Electronic Component Manufacturing • 1 - 5K employees
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$31.55 - $41.42/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 5 days ago

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Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

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Job description

Forming Our Future together
FormFactor, Inc. (NASDAQ: FORM), is a leading provider of essential test and measurement technologies along the full semiconductor product life cycle - from characterization, modeling, reliability, and design de-bug, to qualification and production test. Semiconductor companies rely upon FormFactor's products and services to accelerate profitability by optimizing device performance and advancing yield knowledge. The company serves customers through its network of facilities in Asia, Europe, and North America.
Rooted in our core values - Focus on the Customer, Ownership & Accountability, Respectfully & Effectively Communicate, and Motivate & Develop People - we foster an environment where diverse perspectives are not only welcomed but celebrated. Everyone can make an impact here. Whether it's improving products, supporting customers, or positively influencing peers and the community, the contributions of our people matter.
Shift:
The regular hours for this position are day shift.
Job Description:
FormFactor is seeking a highly skilled Senior Machinist to support the development and manufacture of precision components and tooling used in advanced technology applications. This role requires extensive expertise in both manual and CNC machining, with a strong foundation in prototype development, process optimization, and batch manufacturing. The Senior Machinist serves as a technical expert within the machine shop, collaborating closely with engineering, production, and quality teams to deliver innovative, high-quality solutions that support the company's continued growth.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Set up, program, operate, and troubleshoot CNC milling machines, lathes, and machining centers to produce complex precision components.
  • Perform manual machining operations using conventional mills, lathes, and other machine shop equipment.
  • Develop and optimize CNC programs using CAD/CAM software to improve quality, efficiency, and repeatability.
  • Manufacture prototype and production parts from engineering drawings, models, and specifications.
  • Interpret complex mechanical drawings, blueprints, and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) requirements.
  • Select appropriate tooling, workholding methods, cutting parameters, and machining strategies based on material properties and design requirements.
  • Perform dimensional inspections using precision measuring instruments, gauges, and Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMMs).
  • Verify product quality and ensure compliance with engineering and customer specifications.
  • Recommend process improvements that increase productivity, reduce setup times, and improve overall manufacturing performance.
  • Collaborate effectively with engineering, scientific, assembly, quality, and manufacturing teams to resolve technical challenges and support product development.
  • Maintain a safe, organized, and efficient work environment in accordance with company policies and procedures.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to less experienced machinists and machine shop personnel.

Preferred Experience and Qualifications:
  • Proven experience supporting both prototype development and production manufacturing environments.
  • Strong understanding of GD&T principles and interpretation of engineering drawings.
  • Demonstrated experience with manual inspection methods and precision measurement tools.
  • Expertise in CNC milling and turning operations.
  • Working knowledge of machining centers; familiarity with HAAS controls is highly desirable.
  • Strong understanding of machining practices, including speeds, feeds, tooling selection, and material properties.
  • Proficiency using precision measurement equipment and inspection techniques.
  • Excellent problem-solving, troubleshooting, and analytical skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining exceptional attention to detail and quality.
  • Experience operating and programming Haas CNC machines.
  • Extensive prototype machining experience in a high-mix, low-volume manufacturing environment.
  • Experience with GibbsCAM programming software.
  • Machining trade school certificate, apprenticeship completion, or related technical coursework.
  • Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) programming and inspection experience.
  • Strong mathematics and trigonometry skills applicable to machining and manufacturing processes.

Skills:
CNC Machining Operation, Communication, Cross-Departmental Collaboration, Inspection Techniques, Machine Maintenance, Machining Lathe, Manual Machining, Microsoft Office, Prototype Machining
Education & Experience:
Minimum of 6+ years of related experience | Required
Pay Range:
$31.55 - $41.42
Pay Range Explained:
This role in Boulder, Colorado pays between $31.55 and $41.42 per hour, depending on your experience, skills, and background. Pay may vary in other locations. We offer a full benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, a 401(k) with company match, employee stock purchase plan (ESPP), and paid time off. You'll also be eligible for quarterly profit-sharing bonuses and flexible spending or savings accounts.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
FormFactor is an equal opportunity employer. FormFactor complies with all national, state, and local laws that seek to promote equal opportunities for any applicant or employee without regard to age, race, color, gender, gender identity/expression, national origin, sexual orientation, religion, disability, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, military service, or any other legally protected characteristics. These protections apply to all aspects of employment, including but not limited to, recruitment, hiring, training, promotions, and compensation.
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