CNC Milling Machinist (2nd Shift)

Barnes•East Granby, CT

6d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is for a CNC Milling Machinist on the 2nd shift, working Monday through Friday from 3:30 PM to 12:00 AM. A 15% shift differential is effective for the 2nd shift. The role involves operating CNC multi-axis milling machines, setting up and changing over jobs, and working with hard metals. The machinist will be expected to run multiple machines simultaneously if feasible and interpret CNC programs and operation sheets. Proficiency in mathematics and the use of precision measuring tools is required, along with knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing and the ability to work within tight tolerances.

Requirements

5+ years of experience in an aerospace or high precision manufacturing environment preferred.
3+ years of experience operating CNC multi-axis Milling machine preferred.
Experience setting up and changing over jobs on CNC equipment.
Exceptional mechanical ability and strong mathematical skills.
Excellent communication skills and problem-solving ability with demonstrated ability to work collaboratively to solve complex issues.
Proficient in mathematics and be able to use a calculator
Ability to use Fanuc controls and make offsets as required by the program
Ability to load part onto a fixture
Ability to load parts and fixtures onto hoists and operate hoist to load part onto machine
Ability to read and interpret CNC Programs at the machine
Must be able to read tool sheets and set up tools for use on a job or part
Ability to use precision measuring tools such as gauges, swing gauges, calipers, and micrometers
Familiarity with operation of Right-Angle Heads
Must have Geometric Dimension and Tolerancing knowledge
Must possess the ability to work within tight tolerances such as thousandths

Nice To Haves

5+ years of experience in an aerospace or high precision manufacturing environment
3+ years of experience operating CNC multi-axis Milling machine
Good attitude and a willingness to learn a new trade or skill

Responsibilities

Run 3, 4 and 5 axis milling and/or turning machines
Run multiple machines simultaneously where possible/feasible
Work with hard metals such as Inconel, Titanium and Stainless Steel
Read English and interpret symbols on operation sheets
Use Fanuc controls and make offsets as required by the program
Load part onto a fixture
Load parts and fixtures onto hoists and operate hoist to load part onto machine
Read and interpret CNC Programs at the machine
Read tool sheets and set up tools for use on a job or part
Use precision measuring tools such as gauges, swing gauges, calipers, and micrometers
Operate Right-Angle Heads