Aerospace Mill Machinist – 2nd Shift, 4-Day Week

Kinetic Engine Systems

Chester (CT)

On-site

USD 41,000 - 48,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

15% shift differential
4 day work week

Job summary

Kinetic Engine Systems in Chester, CT is seeking a 2nd Shift Mill Machinist to operate and set up 4- and 5-axis machines in an aerospace-focused shop. This full-time role requires precise setup and the ability to troubleshoot complex equipment.

The position offers a 15% shift differential, a four-day work week (Monday-Thursday, 10 hours per day), with start time 4:00 PM and end time 2:30 AM. Work is on-site with an independent work style.

Qualifications

  • Experience in Aerospace industry.
  • Ability to do basic set ups on 4 and 5 Axis Machines.
  • Ability to follow set up instructions including setting up fixtures, vices, and rotaries.
  • Ability to Troubleshoot
  • Ability to work complex machines.
  • Must be able to work independently with minimum supervision.
  • Skilled in performing precision work on parts that present complex configurations and close tolerance between interrelated surfaces.

Responsibilities

  • Maintains specifications by trouble shooting processes; adjusting controls; replacing worn tools.
  • Follows and does setup instructions and applies knowledge of procedures to acquire first piece inspections.
  • Does basic troubleshooting of machines.
  • Perform precision work on parts with complex configurations and close tolerance between interrelated surfaces.

Skills

Aerospace experience
4/5 Axis setup
Fixtures & vices setup
Troubleshooting
Independent worker
Precision, close tolerance
Complex machine operation

Job description

Kinetic Engine Systems in Chester, CT is seeking a 2nd Shift Mill Machinist to operate and set up 4- and 5-axis machines in an aerospace-focused shop. This full-time role requires precise setup and the ability to troubleshoot complex equipment.

The position offers a 15% shift differential, a four-day work week (Monday-Thursday, 10 hours per day), with start time 4:00 PM and end time 2:30 AM. Work is on-site with an independent work style.

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