Aerospace Production Operator – Cross-Train & Grow

Chromalloy Corporation; Windsor (CT); On-site; USD 38,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with employer matching

Paid time off

Job summary

Chromalloy is seeking a Production Operator to support the manufacturing and repair of aerospace components in a fast-paced production environment. This role performs production, cleaning, assembly, and processing tasks while following standardized work instructions, quality requirements, and safe work practices.

At Chromalloy, your work directly supports aviation safety and reliability. Our teams repair and manufacture critical aerospace components used across the global aviation industry.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or equivalent experience.
• Ability to clearly communicate in English, reading, writing and following instructions.
• Ability to safely use hand tools, power tools, measuring equipment, and manufacturing machinery.
• Ability to read and follow work instructions, safety procedures and documentation.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to learn multiple manufacturing processes.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced team environment.
• Commitment to safety, quality and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Cross-train and perform production operations across multiple manufacturing areas.
• Use hand tools, power tools, machinery, and shop equipment to prepare, clean, process, repair, and assemble aerospace components.
• Follow work instructions and procedures to cut, shape, bond, form, inject, cure, trim, drill, and repair composite and metal parts.
• Perform chemical cleaning and surface preparation processes.
• Conduct hand cleaning operations including acid etch, sanding, blending, and deburring.
• Use measuring and inspection tools to verify quality requirements.
• Inspect and certify your own work in accordance with established standards.
• Load, transport, and stage components throughout the manufacturing process.
• Operate material handling equipment such as hoists, cranes, and industrial trucks as authorized.
• Follow all safety procedures, PPE requirements, and manufacturing standards.

Skills

English communication

Hand tools

Measuring equipment

Reading instructions

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Crane/hoist operation

Machinery operation

Job description

Chromalloy is seeking a Production Operator to support the manufacturing and repair of aerospace components in a fast-paced production environment. This role performs production, cleaning, assembly, and processing tasks while following standardized work instructions, quality requirements, and safe work practices.

At Chromalloy, your work directly supports aviation safety and reliability. Our teams repair and manufacture critical aerospace components used across the global aviation industry.