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DRT Holdings, LLC in Winsted, CT seeks a skilled CNC Machinist to set up and operate CNC Lathes, HMCs, and VMCs across 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts. You will read blueprints and GD&T, perform first-piece inspections, and collaborate with Quality and Engineering to meet tight aerospace tolerances.
This role requires at least 2 years of CNC machining experience in a precision shop, strong tooling knowledge, and a safety-minded mindset. Overtime and competitive pay offered.
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FT REG-V2 2WKS@HIRE Craft Workers Winsted, CT, US
3 days ago Requisition ID: 2210
Shifts Available:
We are seeking experienced CNC Machinists with experience operating and setting up CNC Lathes, Horizontal Machining Centers (HMCs), and Vertical Machining Centers (VMCs). This role is ideal for individuals who thrive in a precision machining environment and can work independently to ensure quality, efficiency, and continuous improvement.
Responsibilities
Set up and operate CNC Lathes, HMCs, and VMCs
Perform machine setups, tooling changes, work offsets, and first-piece inspections
Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and GD&T requirements
Manufacture precision aerospace components to tight tolerances
Conduct in-process inspections using calipers, micrometers, bore gauges, indicators, and other precision measuring tools
Make tooling and program adjustments to maintain quality and production standards
Troubleshoot machining and tooling issues and implement corrective actions
Monitor tooling performance and identify opportunities for process improvement
Accurately complete production, inspection, and quality documentation
Collaborate with Quality, Engineering, and Production teams to meet customer expectations and delivery schedules
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment
Qualifications
Minimum 2years of CNC machining experience in a precision manufacturing environment
Experience setting up and operating CNC Lathes, HMCs, and/or VMCs
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and GD&T callouts
Proficiency using precision measuring instruments
Ability to hold tight tolerances; aerospace-level experience preferred
Strong understanding of tooling, machining processes, speeds, and feeds
Ability to diagnose machining issues and make independent process adjustments
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
Dependable attendance and a strong safety mindset
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with Fanuc, Haas, Mazatrol, Okuma, Makino, Mori Seiki, or similar controls
Multi-axis machining experience (4-axis/5-axis)
CNC programming or G-code editing experience
CAM software experience
Technical machining education or apprenticeship background
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