2nd Shift CNC Mill Machinist

Australia-Employment; Winsted (CT); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 Benefits Coverage

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

401(k) Program

PTO & Paid Holidays

Job summary

Jobot is hiring a 2nd Shift CNC Mill Machinist in Winsted, CT. The role involves setting up and operating 3-, 4-, and 5-axis CNC mills to produce aerospace-grade components with tight tolerances. You will read complex blueprints, GD&T, and contribute to process improvements with engineering teams.

Join a team that values quality and offers a path toward senior machining and programming opportunities, with on-site work and competitive benefits from day one.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Technical machining certificate a plus.
• Minimum 3+ years of CNC machining experience in precision manufacturing or aerospace environments.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate 3-, 4-, and 5-axis CNC mills.
• Machine aerospace-grade components to tight tolerances.
• Interpret blueprints, prints, and GD&T callouts.
• Adjust tooling, offsets, feeds, speeds, and machining parameters.

Skills

CNC Milling

Blueprint Reading

Quality Inspection

GD&T

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Fanuc Controls

Haas Controls

Okuma Controls

Job description

2nd Shift CNC Mill Machinist

$30 - $40 per hour | Winsted, CT | On-Site | Permanent

CNC Machinist – 3pm to 11pm – Aerospace & Precision Manufacturing | Multi-Axis Mills | Precision Components

A bit about us:

Founded decades ago and based in Winsted, Connecticut, with additional operations supporting advanced manufacturing markets, we are a precision-driven manufacturer producing mission‑critical components for aerospace and power generation industries. We pride ourselves on quality, advanced machining capabilities, and a team‑first environment where skilled machinists can grow into senior machining and programming opportunities.

Why join us?

Competitive Compensation: Competitive base pay (DOE)

• Day 1 Benefits Coverage
• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
• 401(k) Program
• PTO & Paid Holidays
• Exposure to Advanced Machining Technologies
• Career Growth Path into Senior Machinist / CNC Programming Roles

Job Details

Key Responsibilities and Duties

• Set up and operate 3, 4, and 5‑axis CNC mills
• Machine complex aerospace‑grade components to tight tolerances
• Interpret advanced blueprints, prints, and GD&T callouts
• Adjust tooling, offsets, feeds, speeds, and machining parameters
• Perform in‑process inspections and final quality checks
• Use micrometers, calipers, gauges, and other precision tools
• Troubleshoot machining issues and optimize setups for efficiency
• Reduce scrap and rework through precision‑focused execution
• Collaborate with engineering and programming teams on process improvements
• Maintain safe and clean work area standards

Qualifications Section – Needed:

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Technical machining certificate a plus
• Minimum 3+ years of CNC machining experience in precision manufacturing or aerospace environments
• Strong experience operating and setting up multi‑axis mills
• Experience with 3‑axis, 4‑axis, and 5‑axis machining centers
• Ability to read blueprints and interpret GD&T confidently
• Experience with Fanuc, Haas, Okuma, Makino, Mitsubishi, or similar CNC controls
• Strong inspection background using precision measurement equipment
• Proven ability to machine tight‑tolerance components with minimal scrap
• Strong troubleshooting skills for tooling, offsets, setups, and machine issues
• Detail‑oriented with strong quality standards

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.