Aerospace Gear Shaping & Grinding Operator

Applied Aerospace & Defense; Newington (CT); On-site; USD 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Aerospace & Defense in Newington, CT is seeking a Gear Shaping & Grinding Operator (Aerospace) to set up and operate gear shaping and grinding equipment per blueprints or process sheets. You will measure finished parts, maintain high quality, and support continuous improvement initiatives.

The role is full-time, on-site in Newington with emphasis on safety, precision, and teamwork within a demanding aerospace manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Must be qualified to set-up and operate gear shaping and grinding equipment from blueprints or process sheets.
• Able to measure finished parts with precision.
• Maintain safe working conditions and follow safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate Gear Tooth Grinder and Gear Tooth Generator.
• Select proper holding devices, cutters, and lubricants.
• Perform final inspection using precision gauges to ensure conformance.

Skills

Gear shaping

Gear grinding

Blueprints

Quality inspection

Safety compliance

Job description

Applied Aerospace & Defense in Newington, CT is seeking a Gear Shaping & Grinding Operator (Aerospace) to set up and operate gear shaping and grinding equipment per blueprints or process sheets. You will measure finished parts, maintain high quality, and support continuous improvement initiatives.

The role is full-time, on-site in Newington with emphasis on safety, precision, and teamwork within a demanding aerospace manufacturing environment.