3rd Shift CNC Mill Machinist

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

Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 benefits

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Life Insurance

401(k) program

PTO & paid holidays

Advanced machining technologies

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a CNC Machinist for a 11pm-7am shift in Winsted, CT, specializing in aerospace and precision manufacturing. You will set up and operate multi-axis mills, inspect parts to tight tolerances, and collaborate with engineering to improve processes.

The role offers growth into senior machining and programming paths with competitive benefits. Salary ranges from $30 to $40 per hour, with Day 1 benefits and a team‑oriented, high‑performance culture.

Qualifications

• Blueprint reading and interpreting GD&T
• Troubleshooting of machining processes
• Attention to detail and quality focus
• Team collaboration and communication

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate 3, 4, and 5-axis CNC mills
• Machine aerospace-grade components to tight tolerances
• Read and interpret blueprints and GD&T callouts
• Adjust tooling, offsets, feeds and speeds for accuracy
• Perform in-process inspection and final quality checks
• Use precision measurement tools like micrometers and calipers
• Troubleshoot issues and optimize setups for efficiency
• Collaborate with engineering on process improvements
• Maintain a clean and safe work area

Job description

Job details

CNC Machinist – 11pm to 7am – Aerospace & Precision Manufacturing | Multi-Axis Mills | Precision Components

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Kelly Breen

Salary: $30 - $40 per hour

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
• High-Performance, Quality-Focused Team Culture
• Hours 3pm-11pm

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

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