CNC Machinist 2

Hanwha Aerospace USA•Cheshire, CT

76d•$26 - $38•Onsite

About The Position

The CNC Machinist 2 plans and performs CNC milling operations to machine a variety of metal parts. This role supports the first shift, Monday through Thursday, from 5:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., at the Cheshire, Connecticut location. The position is non-exempt. Hanwha Aerospace USA develops and supplies flight-critical Aerospace/Defense components and assemblies. The company operates four facilities in Connecticut and offers growth and career development opportunities. The machinist works from blueprints, engineering instructions, and specifications; sets up, adjusts, and operates CNC and other machine tools; checks parts for conformance using precision measuring instruments; and maintains equipment and required inspection records. The role also requires following safety and housekeeping standards and reporting faulty or unusual conditions to supervision. Physical capability is evaluated through a post-offer, pre-employment Human Performance Evaluation, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Requirements

Must be a U.S. Person as defined by the U.S. Government and able to work without restrictions with ITAR-related data.
High school degree or GED.
At least 3 years of experience as a CNC Machinist.
Ability to read, write, understand, and speak English at a functional level.
Ability to communicate professionally and effectively with all levels of the organization.
Ability to interpret policies, procedures, and standard business practices.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and engineering work instructions.
Strong attention to detail.
Ability to set up and operate CNC turning and milling machines.
Ability to measure using standard shop tools, machine tools, and engineered gaging to close established tolerances.
Knowledge of appropriate speeds and feeds for materials and tools.
Knowledge of machine codes and G codes.
Ability to travel domestically up to 5%.

Nice To Haves

Aerospace CNC machining experience is preferred.
Experience operating Mitsui CNC machines is preferred.

Responsibilities

Machine parts to specifications using machine tools such as milling machines.
Work from blueprints, engineering instructions, and specifications.
Measure, examine, and test completed units to detect defects and ensure conformance to specifications using precision instruments such as micrometers.
Set up, adjust, and operate basic and specialized machine tools to perform precision machining operations.
Align and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials onto machines.
Select appropriate tools, machines, and materials for machine work.
Check parts to ensure they are properly lubricated and cooled.
Operate equipment to verify operational efficiency.
Clean and lubricate machines, tools, and equipment to remove grease, rust, stains, and foreign matter.
Maintain records and document in-process inspection data as required.
Report faulty or unusual conditions to the appropriate level of supervision.
Adhere to safety and housekeeping standards.
Operate and measure the machine.
Perform other related duties or responsibilities as required.