DoW Skillbridge - Machinist II
- Pay
- $28 – $36 per hour
- Location
- Berthoud, CO
- Listed
- Today
About the role
The future of aerospace and defense starts here.
Ursa Major was founded to revolutionize how America and its allies access and apply high-performance propulsion, from hypersonics to solid rocket motors, satellite maneuvering and launch. We design and deliver propulsion and defense systems that solve the most urgent and critical national security demands.
DoW Skillbridge Participants must be active duty service members in good standing with Command Approval who are within 180-days of retirement from service with expectations of receiving Honorable or General Discharge (candidates within 9-months of retirement are encouraged to apply).
Our products and technologies require an extraordinary team. A team that will mold tomorrow's technologies while deploying today's best. We are an intrinsically motivated team that has a passion for solving problems and empowering each other every day to develop our skills, knowing that there is always room for growth.
You will be part of a fast-paced, focused, and highly cohesive machining team. You will contribute to machining critical hardware and improving the impact that internal machining has on Ursa Major's knowledge base and engine programs. Ursa Major Technologies seeks to be the best at what we do, and a drive for rapid learning and improvement is expected of the entire team. You will report to the Operations Team.
Responsibilities
- Operate CNC equipment to machine critical, tight-tolerance aerospace components, including 3 and 5 axis mills, mill-turning machines, and live tooling equipped lathes
- Program using Hypermill CAM software to produce prototype, R&D, and one-off parts
- Take on cradle to grave machining projects to support high pace output of development hardware, reworks, and part modifications
- Assistance with all shop related operations including tool & workholding creation & procurement, equipment cleaning & maintenance, etc.
Required Qualifications
- 4+ years experience in a machining environment.
- Experience operating CNC equipment (lathe or mill)
- Demonstrated critical thinker
- Experience handling parts from programming through completed machined part
Desired Experience
- Experience with multi-axis & mill-turn machines and programming is a plus.
- Experience in an aerospace machining environment
- Experience with modern multi-axis CAM packages is a plus.
- Knowledge of modern high speed machining strategies and tooling.
- Experience with Titanium and high-Nickel aerospace alloys is a plus.
Pay and benefits
Colorado law requires us to tell you the base compensation range of this role, which is $27.68 - $36.00/hour, determined by your education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. The salary range for this role is intentionally wide as we are evaluating individuals based on their unique experience and abilities to fit our needs. Most importantly, we are excited to meet you, and see if you are a great fit for our team. What we can't quantify for you are the exciting challenges, supportive team, and amazing culture we enjoy. Click here for more information about our awesome benefits
Classification: Full-time Non-exempt.
Benefits
(Please note, Interns are not eligible for benefits):
- Unlimited PTO - Vacation, Sick, Personal, and Bereavement
- Paid Parental and Adoptive Leave
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Tax Advantage Accounts (HSA/FSA)
- Employer Paid Short and Long Term Disability, Basic Life, AD&D
- Additional Benefit Options Including Voluntary Life and Emergency Medical Transport
- EAP Program
- Retirement Savings Plan - 401k with Company Match
How To Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by filling out the application below and clicking "Submit Application". This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days and will remain open until filled or adjusted based on the volume of applicants.
Note
- Research suggests that women and BIPOC individuals may self-select out of opportunities if they don't meet 100% of the job requirements. We encourage anyone who believes they have the skills and the drive necessary to succeed here to apply for this role.
- Must be a U.S. Person (this includes U.S. Citizens and Permanent Residents).
- Eligibility to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance.
- No outside recruiters, please.
Equal opportunity and legal notices
We're an equal-opportunity employer. You will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.
From Ursa Major's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on November 12, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.
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What is the salary for the DoW Skillbridge - Machinist II role at Ursa Major?
The DoW Skillbridge - Machinist II posting at Ursa Major states compensation of $28 – $36 per hour. Final pay may depend on location, experience, and interview evaluation on Ursa Major's official career site.
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