Machinist III, 2nd shift, Track Roller

Kaman Corporation; Bloomfield (CT); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to join their dynamic team in Bloomfield, CT. This exciting role involves setting up and operating CNC machines to achieve high precision in machining operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of machining techniques and GD&T principles, along with the ability to work independently. With competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, including a generous 401(k) match and paid time off, this opportunity offers a supportive environment for team players who are passionate about excellence. If you thrive in a hands-on role and are eager to contribute to innovative manufacturing processes, this position is for you.

Benefits

401(k) plan with company match

Paid time off

Holiday shutdown without vacation deduction

Overtime pay at 1.5x hourly rate

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year as a CNC Machinist II or 2 years manufacturing experience.
• Understanding of machining techniques and CNC operating procedures.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and adjust CNC machine tools for precise machining.
• Work from programs and setup instructions with limited supervision.

Skills

Understanding of Common GD&T restraints

Proficient in use of shop math

Knowledge of machining techniques

Familiarity with CNC operating procedures

Education

Machining Training Certificate

Job description

1330 Blue Hills Ave, Bloomfield, CT 06002, USA

Job Description

Kamatics, a division of Kaman, specializes in self-lubricating bearings and engineered products. We have a great opportunity for a dynamic and motivated CNC Machinist to join our team in Bloomfield, CT on 2nd shift. The core hours for the position are 3:15 PM - 12:45 AM and we are currently running one hour of mandatory overtime, offered at the end of the shift for a required 45 hours a week. Overtime pay is 1.5x the hourly rate for all hours in excess of 40 in a week.

We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits including a 100% dollar for dollar match on the first 5% you contribute to the 401(k) plan along with generous time-off programs. This includes a one week paid shutdown during the holidays that does not require you to use vacation time. Team players with a passion for excellence should apply!

Our products are used in space, aviation, marine, hydropower and other industrial applications. As an industry leader we design, test and manufacture the highest performing, self-lubricating, roller element, metal to metal and miniature bearings in the industry.

Responsibilities:

• With limited technical supervision, checks out programming, sets up, operates and adjusts computer numerically controlled machine tools to perform a series of progressive machining operations on repetitive work to close and exacting tolerances and finish specifications
• Works from programs, operation sheets, and machine setup instructions
• Self-sufficient with material clamping methods, machine adjustments/offsets and console settings
• Operations include drilling, honing, boring, milling and turning, screw machine operation, etc., on routine and repetitive operations

Education:

• Machining Training Certificate preferred

Experience:

• Minimum of 1 year of experience as a CNC Machinist II or minimum of 2 years manufacturing experience as a CNC machinist

Skills / Knowledge:

• Understanding of Common GD&T restraints such as runout, concentricity, and Parallelism
• Proficient in use of shop math
• Limited technical supervision
• Requires knowledge of machining techniques such as cutting jaws, touching tools off and tramming fixtures
• Familiarity with computer numerically controlled machine tool operating procedures such as dry run, geometry and wear offsets, MDI functions and basic G codes

Kaman Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Kaman Corporation considers for employment and hires qualified candidates without regard to age, race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, protected veteran or disability status or any factor prohibited by law. Kaman Corporation and all of its related companies fully endorse equal opportunity for all. Kaman provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in job application procedures and/or process. Please inform us if you need assistance completing any forms or to otherwise participate in the application process.

Many positions at Kaman require access to information or technology that is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). For ITAR and EAR purposes, U.S. persons include U.S. citizens, nationals and lawful permanent residents, as well as asylees and refugees. The ITAR and/or EAR may limit access rights for non-US Persons or other unauthorized individuals. Kaman reserves the right to require candidates and employees to provide proof of citizenship, nationality and/or immigration status to determine ITAR and EAR compliance requirements.

1330 Blue Hills Ave, Bloomfield, CT 06002, USA