EDM Machinist (1st Shift)

Barnes Group; East Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 32,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Health Savings Account (HSA) with 401k

401(k) retirement plan with company匹配

Life and disability insurance

Paid vacation and holidays

Employee assistance program (EAP)

Wellness programs

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

Pet insurance

Work-life balance resources

Job summary

Barnes Aerospace in East Hartford, CT is seeking an EDM operator for the 1st shift (Mon-Fri, 7:00am - 3:30pm). The role requires 1+ years in aerospace or high-precision manufacturing with demonstrated EDM knowledge.

You will set up, program, and operate EDM machines to meet blueprints and specifications, while ensuring quality through gauges and inspections. Responsibilities include reading routers, tracking dimensions, maintaining documentation, and supporting continuous improvement in a clean,

Qualifications

• 1+ years in an aerospace or high precision manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated knowledge of EDM machining.
• Read and interpret operation sheets and parameter sheets to effectively complete each job.
• Set parameters for each job in order to get a good LCS test.
• Ability to use various gauges in order to check pieces after completion.
• Ability to set each job up in the machine to be able to cut parts effectively.

Responsibilities

• Set up, program, and operate Wire and/or Sinker EDM machines using approved programs, tooling, fixtures, and workholding components.
• Machine complex aerospace components to blueprint, model, and customer specification requirements.
• Read and interpret routers, setup sheets, work instructions, blueprints, GD&T, and inspection requirements.
• Verify first-piece and in-process dimensions using appropriate measuring equipment.
• Monitor machine performance, wire condition, electrode wear, flushing, and cut quality; make approved adjustments and offsets as needed.
• Maintain accurate job, material, serial-number, and production documentation.

Skills

Aerospace manufacturing experience

EDM knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

EDM machines

Gauges & inspection tools

Blueprint reading

Job description

BA East Hartford
East Hartford, CT 06108, USA

Description

Why Barnes Aerospace? Barnes Aerospace offers competitive wages, shift differentials, 401k savings plan, paid time off, holidays, and much more! We’re more than a company, we’re a team. When you join our team, you’ll be part of an innovative, industry renowned provider of solutions for a broad customer base in the aerospace market. If you’re a team player, enjoy working in a manufacturing environment, and looking for more than just a job, and take your career to new heights with Barnes Aerospace!Position Details:

Location: East Hartford, CT

1st shift: Mon-Fri7:00am - 3:30pm

Your Expertise:

• 1+ years in an aerospace or high precision manufacturing environment
• Demonstrated knowledge of EDM machining
• Read and interpret operation sheets and parameter sheets to effectively complete each job
• Set parameters for each job in order to get a good LCS test
• Ability to use various gauges in order to check pieces after completion
• Ability to set each job up in the machine to be able to cut parts effectively

Is your expertise different from the above? If you have a good attitude and a willingness to learn and new trade or skill, we want to hear from you.

• Set up, program, and operate Wire and/or Sinker EDM machines using approved programs, tooling, fixtures, and workholding components
• Machine complex aerospace components to blueprint, model, and customer specification requirements
• Read and interpret routers, setup sheets, work instructions, blueprints, GD&T, and inspection requirements
• Verify first-piece and in-process dimensions using appropriate measuring equipment
• Monitor machine performance, wire condition, electrode wear, flushing, and cut quality; make approved adjustments and offsets as needed
• Maintain accurate job, material, serial-number, and production documentation
• Follow all quality procedures, including inspection hold points, traceability, and nonconformance reporting
• Escalate machine, tooling, program, material, or quality concerns promptly to supervision, Quality, Engineering, or Maintenance
• Perform routine machine care, cleaning, fluid checks, and basic troubleshooting; report equipment issues immediately
• Maintain a clean, organized work area in accordance with 6S, FOD-prevention, safety, and environmental requirements
• Work with Quality, Engineering, Planning, and fellow operators to support schedule adherence and continuous improvement
• Support reduction of setup time, cycle time, scrap, and rework while maintaining aerospace quality standards
• Train on additional equipment and assist with other production needs as required

Education Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent required

Salary: $23/hour - $42/hour

• medical, dental, and vision insurance
• a Health Savings Account (HSA) with company contributions for eligible medical plan participants
• flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
• a 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions
• life and disability insurance
• paid vacation and holidays
• an employee assistance program (EAP)
• wellness programs
• tuition reimbursement
• employee discounts
• voluntary accident and critical illness coverage
• pet insurance
• work-life support resources

Benefits are subject to applicable plan terms and eligibility requirements, which may vary based on employment status, position, and location.

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