CNC Tool Setter – Aerospace Machining

Hanwha Aerospace USA; Newington (CT); On-site; USD 28,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Hanwha Aerospace USA is seeking a Tool Setter in Newington, CT. You will set up cutting tools for MAZAK automated line Mill/Turn machines to perform precision machining on aerospace components.

In addition to tool setting, you may cross-train in other shop areas to gain broader machining experience and contribute to efficient changeovers.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED and 2+ years of CNC setup experience; U.S. person eligible for ITAR work is required.

Qualifications

• Must be a US Person and able to work with ITAR related data.
• High School Degree or GED (minimum).
• 2+ years of CNC machine set up experience or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Reads process sheets, blueprints and sketches to determine machining requirements.
• Installs and presets tooling in tool posts as specified on the process sheet.
• Depresses buttons, toggles and starts machining operations.
• Observes displays on control panel and verifies dimensions against the process sheet.
• Inspects first-run pieces and performs spot checks on subsequent pieces with micrometers and dial gauges.
• Studies job packet and organizes materials for next run during cycles to shorten changeovers.
• Documents in-process inspection procedures.
• Inspects and measures parts to maintain SPC charts.
• May set up/operate another machine tool during cycles.
• May machine non-metallic materials.
• Performs other duties as requested.

Skills

CNC machine setup

Education

High School Degree or GED

Job description

Hanwha Aerospace USA is seeking a Tool Setter in Newington, CT. You will set up cutting tools for MAZAK automated line Mill/Turn machines to perform precision machining on aerospace components.

In addition to tool setting, you may cross-train in other shop areas to gain broader machining experience and contribute to efficient changeovers.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED and 2+ years of CNC setup experience; U.S. person eligible for ITAR work is required.