Manual VTL Operator/Machinist 1st Shift

Chromalloy Gas Turbine, LLC; Windsor (CT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision benefits

401(k) with employer matching

Paid time off for vacation and holidays

Quarterly and annual bonuses

Job summary

A leading engineering solutions company in Windsor, CT is seeking a Machinist with at least 2 years of experience. You will operate various machines including lathes and milling machines, interpret blueprints for accurate part dimensions, and maintain machinery for optimal performance. A high school diploma is required along with fluency in English. The role also involves light physical demands including lifting materials. Join a team dedicated to innovation in the aerospace and energy sectors.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of machining experience required.
• Experience with different machine tools and equipment.
• Fluency in English is essential.
• Must be fluent in English

Responsibilities

• Operate various lathes and milling machines for parts repair.
• Work from blueprints and specs to determine dimensions.
• Modify parts and perform maintenance on machinery.
• Perform routine maintenance on machinery

Skills

Machining

Blueprint reading

Equipment operation

Problem-solving

Fluency in English

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CNC machines

Job description

601 Marshall Phelps Rd, Windsor, CT 06095, USA

Job Description

Posted Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 6:00 AM

Chromalloy is a global engineering & solutions company. We are a leadings provider of aftermarket parts, repairs, and solutions that safely & reliably extend the life of aircraft engines and gas turbines. We develop, manufacture and repair critical turbine components for a range of engine platforms. Our solutions support the engines running the aerospace, energy and defense industries around the world.

Chromalloy employees are proud, passionate problem-solvers who strive to live our values every day. A career with Chromalloy is an opportunity to learn from top industry experts, work with important technologies, and unlock a passion for innovation. Join our team of experts, innovators and problem‑solvers delivering world‑class solutions for our customers. As a global company, we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees feel represented, heard, and able to bring their best selves to work every day. Be part of something bigger with Chromalloy!

Total Rewards Program

is designed to support you today and in the future.

• Comprehensive and flexible benefit options starting on day one, including medical, dental, vision, EAP, wellness incentives, and 401(k) with employer matching.
• Development & progression opportunities for every employee – regular performance conversations, training and development curriculum, and engineering fellowship programs.
• Paid time off, including vacation, sick time, paid holidays, floating holidays, and parental leave—all eligible on your first day of employment!
• Competitive pay, including eligibility for quarterly and annual bonuses, depending on role and site.

Eligibility for individual benefit plans may vary based on employment status.

Duties

• Operate horizontal and manual vertical lathes, milling and grinding machines, VTL's, Jig Bores, Bridgeports, rubber grinding, Prototrack, drill presses and other special shop equipment for repair of parts.
• Work from process travelers, blueprints, parts drawings, manuals, specifications and verbal directions to determine proper dimensions and tolerances of finished part sequence of operation, and setup requirements.
• Measure mark, and scribe dimensions and reference points on material
• Modify parts and materials to improve overall production, test completed equipment to detect and remove defects, perform maintenance on machinery.

Knowledge

Use of addition, subtraction, multiplication and the division of numbers including decimals fractions; simple use of formulas and specifications, where interpretation is required involving basic skill knowledge.

Requirements

• 2 years machining experience required
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Experience with different machine tools and equipment
• Must be fluent in English, i.e. speaking, reading, writing

Physical Demand

Moderate physical demand frequently lifting or moving average weight material.

• Minimum lift floor to waist – 25 pounds
• Minimum lift waist to shoulder level – 25 pounds

Due to government regulation only US persons (U.S. citizen, U.S. naturalized citizen, U.S. permanent resident, holder of U.S. approved political asylee or refugee status) may be considered for this role.

Chromalloy participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

Any offer of employment will also be conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen in accordance with company policy and applicable federal and state regulations.

Chromalloy is an equal opportunity employer - vets/disabled.