CNC Milling Machinist I – Day Shift

Hanwha Aerospace USA; Cheshire (CT); On-site; USD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Hanwha Aerospace USA in Cheshire, CT is seeking a CNC Machinist 1 to join our first-shift team (Mon-Fri, 7:00am-3:30pm). Plan and perform CNC milling operations to manufacture metal parts under supervision, working from blueprints and instructions.

You will set up machines, align fixtures, and perform in-process inspection with precision tools. You will read and interpret drawings, operate lathes and mills, maintain records, and ensure parts meet tight tolerances.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1+ years CNC machining experience.
• Must be a U.S. Person and able to work with ITAR data.

Responsibilities

• Machine parts to specifications using lathes and milling machines.
• Read from blueprints, engineering instructions, and specifications.
• Set up and operate basic and some specialized machine tools for precision machining.
• Align and secure fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, and materials.
• Inspect parts for defects using precision instruments like micrometers.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Precision machining

Measurement & gauging

Communication

Reading & interpretation of drawings

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Precision Manufacturing Certificate (preferred)

Tools

CNC turning

CNC milling

Micrometers

Calipers

G & M codes

Job description

Hanwha Aerospace USA in Cheshire, CT is seeking a CNC Machinist 1 to join our first-shift team (Mon-Fri, 7:00am-3:30pm). Plan and perform CNC milling operations to manufacture metal parts under supervision, working from blueprints and instructions.

You will set up machines, align fixtures, and perform in-process inspection with precision tools. You will read and interpret drawings, operate lathes and mills, maintain records, and ensure parts meet tight tolerances.