Aerospace CNC Grinder & Precision Setup Specialist

Barnes Group Inc.; East Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 32,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Health Savings Account with company co

401(k) with company matching

Life and disability insurance

Paid vacation and holidays

Employee discounts

Wellness programs

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Barnes Aerospace in East Hartford, CT is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to set up and operate complex milling jobs on multi-axis machines. You will ensure parts meet specifications and participate in setup changes with minimal supervision.

The role requires deep understanding of tolerances, precise measurement with micrometers and height gauges, and collaboration with engineering to troubleshoot issues and improve processes; a high school diploma is required.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in aerospace or high precision manufacturing
• 3+ years operating CNC multi-axis milling machines
• Surface grinding experience
• Proficiency in FANUC and/or CNC controls
• 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

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate complex milling jobs with minimal supervision ensuring part conforms to specifications and requirements
• Make necessary modifications or adjustments
• Read and understand standard and geometric tolerances on blueprints and work instructions/operations sheets
• Verify dimensions using micrometers, depth gauges, height gauges and dial calipers
• Hold tight tolerances associated with the machining of precision parts
• Work from established practices and overhaul manual instructions and procedures to perform a variety of duties to prepare parts for subsequent operations

Skills

Aerospace experience

CNC milling

Surface grinding

FANUC controls

Set up & changeover

Mechanical aptitude

Communication & problem solving

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Barnes Aerospace in East Hartford, CT is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to set up and operate complex milling jobs on multi-axis machines. You will ensure parts meet specifications and participate in setup changes with minimal supervision.

The role requires deep understanding of tolerances, precise measurement with micrometers and height gauges, and collaboration with engineering to troubleshoot issues and improve processes; a high school diploma is required.