Aerospace CNC Milling Setup Machinist

Talon Precision

Milford (CT)

On-site

USD 34,000 - 48,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision
401(k) with company match
Paid vacation, holidays and sick days
Paid training and cross-training
Clean, safe shop

Job summary

Talon Precision in Milford, CT is seeking a CNC Milling Set Up Machinist who sets up and runs 3-, 4- and 5-axis mills to produce tight-tolerance brackets and manifolds.

You own the job from setup to first article, write basic G-code, read blueprints, and verify dimensions with precision tools while collaborating with the quality team.

Requires 3+ years of setup experience (5+ preferred), experience with Fanuc or similar controls, and strong attention to detail.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years CNC milling set-up experience; 5+ years preferred.
  • Hands-on experience with Fanuc or similar CNC controls.
  • Able to write and edit basic G-code programs.
  • Experience programming positional indexers.
  • Able to read blueprints.
  • Skilled with micrometers, calipers, indicators and gages.
  • Strong attention to detail, accuracy and precision; works well in a team.

Responsibilities

  • Set up and run 3-, 4- and 5-axis vertical and horizontal CNC milling machines.
  • Write and edit basic CNC programs in G-code.
  • Program and work with positional indexers.
  • Read blueprints and job travelers to plan set-ups, work holding and tooling.
  • Machine aerospace alloys such as titanium, Inconel and stainless steel to tight tolerances.
  • Verify first piece and production dimensions with precision measuring instruments and gages.
  • Work with quality and the team to keep production moving efficiently.

Job description

Talon Precision in Milford, CT is seeking a CNC Milling Set Up Machinist who sets up and runs 3-, 4- and 5-axis mills to produce tight-tolerance brackets and manifolds.

You own the job from setup to first article, write basic G-code, read blueprints, and verify dimensions with precision tools while collaborating with the quality team.

Requires 3+ years of setup experience (5+ preferred), experience with Fanuc or similar controls, and strong attention to detail.

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