Machinist I

VSE; Bloomfield (CT); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join VSE as a Machinist and be part of a company committed to nurturing careers in the aerospace industry. This role involves operating CNC machines and ensuring high-quality production standards, contributing to aviation safety and innovation. VSE offers competitive salaries, benefits, and opportunities for personal and professional growth.

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Paid Maternity and Bonding Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

401(k) Plan

Health, Dental, and Vision Care

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of relevant/technical work experience.
• Ability to function in a fast-paced environment while maintaining quality.
• Basic computer operating skills (Microsoft Word).

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC machines to produce parts.
• Perform quality checks using precision measuring tools.
• Document maintenance records of all repair work.

Skills

CNC machining

Blueprint interpretation

Quality control

Measuring tools proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED)

Job description

Machinist (Multiple Openings) – 2nd Shift Available

Bloomfield, CT, USA

Job Description

Posted Thursday, January 16, 2025 at 5:00 AM | Expired Wednesday, February 26, 2025 at 4:59 AM

Now Hiring: Multiple Machinist Positions

Earn an additional 15% shift differential for evening shifts!

COMPANY OVERVIEW: Turbine Controls MRO, a VSE Aviation Company (“TC MRO”) is a globally recognized maintenance, repair and overhaul facility with over 180 employees and more than 45 years of expertise in engine component and accessory repair services. Our locations in Bloomfield, Connecticut and Miramar, Florida service original equipment manufacturers, airlines, engine centers, asset managers and government agencies supporting components and LRU's for commercial, military, airframe and industrial applications. Our focus on customer satisfaction, process improvement, quality, delivery and competitive pricing has made TC MRO a recognized leader in the aerospace industry.

SUMMARY: The Machinist will perform alteration tasks on 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:

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• 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.
• Ensure up-to-date knowledge of all tools and proper use of equipment within the assigned area of responsibility.
• Document maintenance records of all repair work orders performed.
• Collaborate with the engineering and quality teams to ensure all parts meet strict aerospace standards.
• Other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED).
• 2-3 years of relevant/technical work experience.
• Flexible to changing workloads/priorities based on customer requirements.
• Maintain an orderly and productive work environment.
• Ability to function in fast paced environment while maintaining a high level of quality.
• Basic computer operating skills (Microsoft Word).

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS:

• 5+ years of work experience
• 1 year of machinist experience.

OTHER:

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

VSE is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, disability, Protected Veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.


At VSE, we don’t just hire employees; we nurture careers and champion well-being. We understand that our success is driven by the people who make up our incredible team, and that’s why we’re committed to providing a workplace that goes beyond just a job-it’s a place where you can truly flourish. When you choose VSE, you’re choosing a company that prioritizes YOU.


Let us tell you why:


Time Off: Enjoy Paid Time Off to relax and recharge.


Family Support: We offer Paid Maternity Leave and Paid Bonding Leave, along with access to our Employee Assistance Program, ensuring your family’s well-being.


Education: Pursue your educational goals with Tuition Reimbursement for Undergrad, Technical, and Graduate Programs.


Financial Security: We offer a 401(k) and Employee Stock Purchase Plan to secure your financial future.


Healthcare: Your health is essential, and we provide Health, Dental, and Vision Care.


Flexible Spending: Take advantage of HSA, FSA, and Dependent Care plans for added flexibility.


Insurance: We've got you covered with Short-Term and Long-Term disability insurance.


Competitive Salaries: Your hard work is rewarded with competitive salaries. Ready to be part of a company that values you as much as your skills and expertise?


Join VSE and let’s take your career to new heights while ensuring your well-being every step of the way. Come grow with us. Your future begins here. Apply TODAY!