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Belcan Corporation

Assembly Technician/Machinist

Belcan Corporation, Denver, Colorado, United States, 80285

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Job Title: Assembly Technician/Machinist Pay Rate: $35-$45/hr DoE Location: Denver, CO Zip Code: 80238 Start Date: Right Away Job Type: Contract-to-Hire Shift: 1st Shift | Mon-Fri | 10-hour days

Overview As an Assembly Technician and Machinist, you will apply your skills to assemble and machine high‑quality, one‑of‑a‑kind prototypes and precision production components that enable laser‑driven inertial fusion. You will work across a wide range of materials, tolerances, and manufacturing methods supporting both rapid‑turn R&D needs and low‑rate production. We are looking for technicians who apply their technical expertise, problem‑solving skills, and dedication to quality to positively impact the future of energy.

Responsibilities

Mechanical assembly of complex integrated hardware.

Set up and operate 2‑, 3‑, and 5‑axis CNC lathes and mills, manual machines, and related shop equipment.

Read and interpret engineering drawings, models, and technical descriptions.

Machine new or modify existing high‑value, tight‑tolerance parts with a balance of speed and precision.

Ensure quality and conformance to engineering specifications.

Partner with engineers to provide design‑for‑manufacturability (DfM) feedback, document, refine, and standardize manufacturing processes, and develop production‑ready manufacturing approaches.

Manage cradle‑to‑grave job execution, including material/machine selection, tooling design, CAM programming, machining, inspection, and direct customer communication.

Support integration, assembly, and maintenance activities for laser systems, pulsed power machines, and subsystems (e.g., Marx Generators, Vacuum Chambers, Pressurized Gas Systems, Oil, Control, and Water Systems).

Perform second‑party hardware verification and inspections.

Provide excellent service to internal stakeholders across the organization.

Qualifications

3+ years of hands‑on experience in a complex integrated assembly and 2+ years in CNC machining and programming using offline CAM software (NX, Mastercam, etc.).

Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints with GD&T per ASME Y14.5M‑1994.

Experience with Mazak, Okuma, Fanuc, Siemens, and/or other CNC controls.

Skilled in tooling and fixture design.

Strong mechanical aptitude, creative problem‑solving, and adaptability.

Ability to lift/move up to 50 lbs unassisted and work in varied physical positions.

Familiarity with OSHA 10/30 industrial safety standards.

Forklift operation experience.

Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Project, and PowerPoint.

Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee of granted asylum.

Belcan is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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