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Job description
LEAD CNC MACHINIST – AEROSPACE
Portland, CT. 1st Shift: Mon to Fri, 7am - 3:30pm
This is a full production CNC Machinist role. Only apply if you meet the minimum requirements - you must have real CNC machining and production experience.
What You'll Do
Operate CNC machines to produce tight-tolerance aerospace components
Read blueprints and GD&T to plan and execute precise machining
Use calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other precision tools to verify dimensions
Maintain equipment, production records, and quality standards
Assist with setups and ensure consistent production flow
WHAT YOU MUST HAVE (PLEASE DO NOT APPLY WITHOUT THESE)
5+ years of CNC machining experience (aerospace preferred)
Specific experience as a Set-up/Lead Machinist
Strong understanding of GD&T and shop math (fractions, ratios, percentages)
Skilled using calipers, micrometers, height & depth gauges, indicators & size blocks
Detail-oriented, quality-focused, and reliable
Experience with quick change systems; Knowledge of trouble shooting multi axis machines; Strong Layout inspection and ability to perform inspection during setup
Pay & Benefits
$25–$41/hour (based on experience)
Health, dental, vision, and life insurance. 401(k) with company match. Bonus potential and tuition reimbursement.
Opportunity to work on complex, mission-critical aerospace parts in a manufacturing environment
If you're an experienced CNC machinist who takes pride in precision, enjoys working in a production environment, and wants to advance in aerospace manufacturing, this role is for you. APPLY NOW and upload your most current resume or you may email your resume to our recruiter, Barry Tacktill at
Thank you in advance for applying, however, only qualified candidates will be contacted
Pay Details: $25.00 to $41.00 per hour
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Military connected talent encouraged to apply
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Worksite address
cobalt, CT, 06414, US
Who can apply
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