CNC Milling Machinist - Precision Setup & Mentorship

A-1 Machining Company; Berlin (CT); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A-1 Machining Company is seeking an experienced CNC Machinist to perform detailed setups on CNC machines and mentor less skilled machinists. You will work with high precision to meet aerospace tolerances and drive process improvements.

The role requires strong G&M code fluency, reading complex drawings, and dedication to quality. This on-site position emphasizes teamwork, training, and safeguarding product integrity in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years CNC milling machine experience within an Aerospace machining environment.
• High School Diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

• Perform machine setups quickly, accurately, and efficiently.
• Load, prove out, and maintain CNC programs.
• Help improvements to CNC programs and fixturing as applicable.
• Operate machines to produce production runs of parts as needed including operating controls, setting offsets, and performing simple edits.
• Inspect parts for conformance to requirements of Process / Inspection sheets and customer drawings.
• Perform basic preventative maintenance functions on equipment.
• Maintain lot control and quality standards through understanding of the Quality Management System
• Monitor and document operational and performance issues and provide feedback to supervisor for process improvement

Skills

Precision measuring

G&M code editing

Reading drawings

Quality inspection

Problem solving

Communication

Attention to detail

Team learning

Education

High School Diploma

Technical/Vocational training

GED

Tools

CNC programming

Calipers & micrometers

Gage tools

Job description

A-1 Machining Company is seeking an experienced CNC Machinist to perform detailed setups on CNC machines and mentor less skilled machinists. You will work with high precision to meet aerospace tolerances and drive process improvements.

The role requires strong G&M code fluency, reading complex drawings, and dedication to quality. This on-site position emphasizes teamwork, training, and safeguarding product integrity in a fast-paced environment.