CNC Machinist

Aero Gear • Windsor, CT

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About The Position

The CNC Machinist independently and safely sets up and operates 3-, 4-, and 5-axis equipment to produce complex finished products. The role requires reading production documentation, making tooling and program-offset adjustments, and inspecting work with precision measuring instruments. The Machinist also performs daily total productive maintenance (TPM), maintains a clean and safe work area, follows company and safety rules, and participates in cross-training and process-improvement activities. This position has no supervisory responsibilities. Due to government contracts, the employee must be a U.S. Person (a United States citizen or Green Card holder).

Requirements

• At least 5 years of aerospace CNC machining experience.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• U.S. Person status: United States citizen or Green Card holder, due to government contracts.
• Ability to frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Close vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Nice To Haves

• A degree or certificate from a vocational school or college program; extensive experience may substitute for this education.

Responsibilities

• Read and understand process travelers, setup journals, tooling sheets, and operation sheets to produce complex finished products.
• Make tooling adjustments and program offsets as necessary.
• Accurately inspect work using instruments such as OD and ID indicating gages, indicators, micrometers, height stands, and verniers.
• Perform daily TPM responsibilities.
• Maintain good housekeeping practices on machines and in the work area.
• Comply with company and safety rules and regulations, and wear required personal protective equipment.
• Participate in cross-training, cost savings, and team activities to improve processes.
• Maintain tact and diplomacy in dealings with co-workers, team members, and supervisors.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED