CNC Machine Operator Trainee - Growth & Sign-On Bonus

Howmet Aerospace (Winsted, CT); Winsted (CT); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Vacation

401K match

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Howmet Aerospace in Winsted, CT is hiring a CNC Machine Operator Trainee. You will learn to set up, operate and maintain CNC machines while meeting safety and production standards. The role includes maintaining quality records and supporting training activities.

The position offers growth potential, a starting salary of $21.00 per hour plus shift differentials, and a $3,000 sign-on bonus for external hires. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, and 401K match.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1–2 years experience in machine operation preferred.
• Familiarity with blueprints, drawings, specs and QA records.

Responsibilities

• Learn to set up and operate CNC processes within standard set-up times.
• Maintain quality and production records; assist training.
• Uphold 6S housekeeping; maintain visual control boards and charts.

Skills

Blueprints & drawings

CNC tooling

Measurement & Gauges

Quality & EH&S awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

CNC Mill (5+ axis)

CNC Lathe (5+ axis)

OD/ID Grinding

Job description

Howmet Aerospace in Winsted, CT is hiring a CNC Machine Operator Trainee. You will learn to set up, operate and maintain CNC machines while meeting safety and production standards. The role includes maintaining quality records and supporting training activities.

The position offers growth potential, a starting salary of $21.00 per hour plus shift differentials, and a $3,000 sign-on bonus for external hires. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, and 401K match.