Aerospace CNC Milling Specialist (3-5 Axis)

KLA Industries; Barkhamsted (CT); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

KLA Industries in Barkhamsted, CT, is seeking an experienced CNC Milling Operator to produce precision aerospace components, reading blueprints and ensuring quality through in-process inspections.

You will operate 3-, 4-, and 5-axis milling centers, verify parts with micrometers, calipers, and swing gauges, and lift up to 50 pounds. Daily responsibilities include maintaining safety and quality in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of CNC milling operator experience.
• Aerospace manufacturing experience preferred.
• Experience operating vertical, horizontal mills and 3-, 4-, and 5-axis machining centers.
• Proficient with precision measuring instruments including micrometers, swing gauges, calipers, and other inspection equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC milling machines to manufacture precision aerospace components.
• Operate vertical and horizontal CNC machining centers.
• Run 3-axis, 4-axis, and 5-axis CNC milling machines.
• Perform in-process inspections using precision measuring equipment.
• Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and work instructions.
• Verify parts meet customer specifications and quality standards.
• Monitor machine performance and report any issues to supervisors.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.
• Follow all company safety policies and quality procedures.

Skills

CNC milling

Quality inspection

Blueprint reading

Detail oriented

Teamwork

Tools

3-axis machining

4-axis machining

5-axis machining

Job description

KLA Industries in Barkhamsted, CT, is seeking an experienced CNC Milling Operator to produce precision aerospace components, reading blueprints and ensuring quality through in-process inspections.

You will operate 3-, 4-, and 5-axis milling centers, verify parts with micrometers, calipers, and swing gauges, and lift up to 50 pounds. Daily responsibilities include maintaining safety and quality in a fast-paced environment.