Machinist II – CNC Turning (Lathe)

SST Direct; South Windsor (CT); Presencial; USD 39.000 - 48.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

PTO and holidays

FSA

Employee assistance program

Descripción de la vacante

SST Direct is seeking a Machinist II with CNC turning expertise for our South Windsor, CT facility to produce high-precision aerospace components. You will independently set up and operate CNC lathes, adjust programs, and troubleshoot to meet strict tolerances.

This full-time, direct-hire role offers 2nd shift hours, a training period on 1st shift, overtime opportunities, and a competitive hourly wage. Eligible for an annual performance bonus and comprehensive benefits.

Formación

• High school diploma or GED.
• 5+ years of CNC machining experience, specifically CNC turning or lathe operation.
• Demonstrated ability to independently set up CNC turning machines.
• Strong blueprint reading and GD&T interpretation skills.
• Ability to make program edits and troubleshoot machining issues.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Must meet applicable ITAR/EAR requirements.

Responsabilidades

• Independently set up and operate CNC turning machines and lathes.
• Perform complete machine setups, including tooling selection, offsets, and fixture alignment.
• Make program edits and adjustments to maintain production accuracy and resolve machining issues.
• Operate multiple CNC machines in a cellular manufacturing environment.
• Read and interpret complex blueprints, GD&T, technical drawings, sketches, and work orders.
• Apply advanced knowledge of feeds, speeds, and cutting tool selection.
• Inspect finished components using precision measuring instruments, including calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
• Ensure machined components meet tight aerospace tolerances and quality requirements.
• Maintain accurate production records, including counts, scrap, and time documentation.
• Perform routine machine maintenance and maintain coolant, tooling, and equipment.
• Assist and mentor less experienced machinists as needed.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safety-compliant work environment.

Conocimientos

CNC turning

Lathe operation

GD&T interpretation

Blueprint reading

Troubleshooting

Mentoring

Educación

High school diploma or GED

Descripción del empleo

Machinist II – CNC Turning (Lathe)

Direct Hire | South Windsor, CT

Superior Skilled Trades is partnering with a client in the manufacturing industry to hire an experienced CNC Turning Machinist II for their South Windsor, CT facility.

This is a full-time, direct-hire opportunity for an experienced machinist with strong CNC lathe setup and operating skills. The position involves independently setting up and operating CNC turning machines to manufacture high-precision aerospace components. Candidates should be comfortable making program adjustments, troubleshooting machining issues, and working to tight blueprint and quality specifications.

Position Details

• Pay: $28–$35/hour, depending on experience

• Shift: 2nd Shift, Monday–Friday, 3:00 PM–11:30 PM

• Training: Approximately 3 months of initial training on 1st Shift.

• Schedule: Full-time, with overtime opportunities.

• Bonus: Eligible for annual performance bonus.

• Employment Type: Direct Hire.

Responsibilities

• Independently set up and operate CNC turning machines and lathes.

• Perform complete machine setups, including tooling selection, offsets, and fixture alignment.

• Make program edits and adjustments to maintain production accuracy and resolve machining issues.

• Operate multiple CNC machines in a cellular manufacturing environment.

• Read and interpret complex blueprints, GD&T, technical drawings, sketches, and work orders.

• Apply advanced knowledge of feeds, speeds, and cutting tool selection.

• Inspect finished components using precision measuring instruments, including calipers, micrometers, and gauges.

• Ensure machined components meet tight aerospace tolerances and quality requirements.

• Maintain accurate production records, including counts, scrap, and time documentation.

• Perform routine machine maintenance and maintain coolant, tooling, and equipment.

• Assist and mentor less experienced machinists as needed.

• Maintain a clean, organized, and safety-compliant work environment.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.

• 5+ years of CNC machining experience, specifically CNC turning or lathe operation.

• Demonstrated ability to independently set up CNC turning machines.

• Strong blueprint reading and GD&T interpretation skills.

• Ability to make program edits and troubleshoot machining issues.

• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.

• Must meet applicable ITAR/EAR requirements.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience manufacturing high-precision components.

• Aerospace machining or aerospace manufacturing experience.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand and walk throughout a manufacturing environment for extended periods.

• Ability to lift and carry up to 15 pounds regularly.

• Strong manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination.

• Ability to wear required PPE in a production environment.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance.

• 401(k) with company match.

• Paid time off (PTO) and company holidays.

• Flexible spending accounts (FSA).

• Employee assistance program (EAP).

• Disability and life insurance options.

• Annual performance bonus eligibility.

• Stable shift schedule with overtime opportunities.

Equal Employment Opportunity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
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