CNC Turning Machinist - 2nd Shift

Vse Aviation Inc (us); Bloomfield (CT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Vse Aviation Inc (us) seeks a Machinist II in Bloomfield, CT to set up and operate CNC machines, interpret blueprints, and produce parts per FAA-approved data and directives. You will develop tooling as required and ensure parts meet aerospace standards.

The role requires 5 years of machining experience or an associate/technical degree, proficiency with precision tools, and strong attention to detail in a fast-paced aviation environment.

Qualifications

• 5 years of machining or related experience.
• Associate's degree, relevant technical degree or certificate in lieu of 2 years experience.
• Proficiency with precision measuring instruments.
• Ability to read and interpret complex engineering blueprints and specifications.
• Must read, write and understand English.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC machines (mills, lathes, hones) to produce parts per specs.
• Prioritize components for repairs to meet on-time delivery.
• Perform quality checks using precision measuring tools.
• Maintain and troubleshoot CNC/hones equipment as needed.
• Document repair work orders and maintenance records.
• Collaborate with engineering and quality teams to meet aerospace standards.

Skills

Machining experience

Reading blueprints

Precision measurement

Detail oriented

English proficiency

Education

Associate's degree or technical certificate

Job description

Job DetailsJob Location: Bloomfield, CT 06002Position Type: Full TimeJob Shift: 2nd ShiftJob Category: DOT - Safety Sensitive Position

SUMMARY:

The Machinist II will perform alteration tasks on civil aviation articles in accordance with the current technical data provided in the manufacturers’ Instructions for Continued Airworthiness, Services Bulletins, service letters, Airworthiness Directives, government and industry standard practices, and other data acceptable to or approved by the FAA. In addition to that, the machinist will also develop, duplicate, and manufacture tooling equipment as required.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Set up and operate CNC machines, including mills, lathes, or hones machining equipment, to produce parts to required specifications. Interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and work instructions.
• Prioritize components for repairs to ensure on-time delivery requirements are met.
• Perform quality checks on parts using precision measuring tools and equipment.
• Maintain and troubleshoot CNC and/or hones machining equipment as needed.
• Ensures up-to-date knowledge of all tools and proper use of equipment within assigned area of responsibility.
• Document maintenance records of all repair work orders performed.
• Utilize precision measuring equipment daily.
• Collaborate with the engineering and quality teams to ensure all parts meet strict aerospace standards.
• Other duties as assigned.

QualificationsMINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• 5 years of machining or related experience
• OR an associate's degree, relevant technical degree or certificate in lieu of 2 years of experience
• Proficiency in using precision measurement instruments.
• Ability to read and interpret complex engineering blueprints and technical specifications.
• Strong attention to detail, time management, and organizational skills.
• Flexible to changing workloads/priorities based on customer requirements.
• Must be able to read, write, and understand English.
• Ability to function in fast paced environment while maintaining a high level of quality.
• Basic computer operating skills.

PREFFERED REQUIREMENTS:

• 7+ years of machining experience.
• Aviation MRO experience.
• Experience machining or repairing aircraft components.

OTHER:

The selected applicant will be subject to a background check and DOT drug testing.