Tool & Die Maker/Manual Machinist

Enjet Aero, Llc; Bloomfield (CT); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K retirement plan

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Disability insurance

Profit sharing bonus

Job summary

Enjet Aero, Llc in Bloomfield, CT seeks a Tool & Die Maker to support design, fabrication, repair, and maintenance of tooling, fixtures, and gauges for aerospace engine components. You will ensure tooling/fixturing accuracy to print and help meet exacting quality standards.

Responsibilities include manufacturing tooling, operating machines, reading blueprints and GD&T, and maintaining a safe, organized toolroom. Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits offered.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; vocational/technical training in machining a plus.
• Strong attention to detail required and quality-focused.
• Willingness to learn manual machining and CNC operations.

Responsibilities

• Manufacture, assemble, modify, and repair tooling, fixtures, and gauges to support production.
• Operate machines to produce quality parts.
• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work instructions.
• Follow quality and production processes to meet aerospace requirements.
• Maintain toolroom equipment and ensure cleanliness and readiness.
• Follow safety protocols and contribute to a safe working environment.

Skills

Strong attention to detail

Good communication skills

Team player

Willingness to learn machining/CNC

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Indicators

Job description

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Full-time Regular Bloomfield, CT, US

Salary Range: $28.00 To $40.00 Hourly

Enjet Aero machines and fabricates complex jet engine parts, components and assemblies for leading OEMs in the commercial, defense and general aviation sectors. Our goal is to be regarded as an irreplaceable resource by our customers. The only way for a company to meet such a goal is to consistently meet production deadlines and expectations.

Your work has a destination! Enjoy competitive pay, excellent benefits, a company profit sharing bonus plan, and more while building precision aerospace components that help aircraft fly safely around the world. Join a growing, industry-leading aerospace manufacturer where your work makes an impact and your career can take off.

Position Description:

As a Tool & Die Maker you will support the design, fabrication, repair, and maintenance of tooling, fixtures, and gauges used in manufacturing aerospace engine components. This position is essential to ensuring tooling/fixturing accuracy to print and our ability to meet the exacting quality requirements of our customers.

• Manufacture, assemble, modify, and repair tooling, fixtures, and gauges to support production
• Operate machines to produce quality parts
• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work instructions
• Follow quality and production processes to meet aerospace requirements
• Develop and maintain effective working relationships with peers, supervisor, and other staff
• Maintain and organize toolroom equipment, ensuring cleanliness and operational readiness
• Follow safety protocols and contribute to a safe working environment

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; vocational or technical training in machining is a plus
• 5 + years of experience; willing to train the right candidate
• Basic knowledge of inspection tools such as calipers, micrometers, and indicators
• Willingness to learn manual machining techniques and CNC operations
• Ability to work with saws, grinders, lathes, and milling machines
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work
• Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team
• Knowledge of blueprint reading, GD&T and precision measurements

Benefits:

Enjet offers a comprehensive benefits package to full-time employees including paid time off, health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, paid holidays, a 401K retirement plan, disability insurance, and more.

As an EOE/AA employer, Enjet Aero will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, age, veteran status, marital status or physical challenges.