CNC Tool Setter – Aerospace Machining (MAZAK)

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

Job summary

Hanwha Aerospace USA is seeking a Tool Setter to prepare and set up tooling for MAZAK automated line Mill/Turn machines in Newington, CT. You will read process sheets, blueprints, and sketches to determine required machining and specifications, install tooling, and monitor operations for precision aerospace components.

The role requires a High School diploma or GED and at least 2 years of CNC setup experience, with the ability to work with ITAR data as a U.S. person.

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. Person as defined by the U.S. Government and able to work without restrictions with ITAR related data.
• High School Degree or G.E.D (minimum).
• 2+ years of CNC machine set up experience or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Reads process sheets, blueprints and sketches of part to determine machining to be done, dimensional specifications, set up, and operating requirements.
• Installs and preset tooling in tool posts, in sequence specified on process sheet.
• Depresses buttons, toggles and starts machining operation.
• Observes numerical displays on control panel and compares with data on process sheet to verify dimensional adjustments.
• Inspects first-run piece and spot-checks succeeding pieces for conformance to specifications, using micrometers and precision dial gauges.
• Studies job packet and organizes materials for next run during automatically controlled cycles to shorten changeover time.
• Documents the in-process inspection procedures
• Inspects and measures parts to maintain statistical process control charts.
• May set up and operate another machine tool during automatically controlled machining cycles.
• May machine non-metallic materials.
• Perform other related duties or responsibilities as requested or required.

Skills

CNC setup experience

U.S. Person ITAR

Attention to detail

Education

High School Degree or G.E.D

Job description

Hanwha Aerospace USA is seeking a Tool Setter to prepare and set up tooling for MAZAK automated line Mill/Turn machines in Newington, CT. You will read process sheets, blueprints, and sketches to determine required machining and specifications, install tooling, and monitor operations for precision aerospace components.

The role requires a High School diploma or GED and at least 2 years of CNC setup experience, with the ability to work with ITAR data as a U.S. person.