CNC Milling Machinist | All Shifts Available!
Description
Location: Winsted, CT
Shift(s) Available:
- 1st Shift | Monday - Friday | 7:30 AM – 3:30 PM
- 2nd Shift | Monday - Friday | 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM
- 3rd Shift | Sunday - Thursday| 10:00 PM – 6:30 PM
Machine Precision Parts That Power the Aerospace Industry
Are you a skilled CNC Milling Machinist who takes pride in producing high-precision parts? We're looking for a motivated CNC Milling Machinist to join our growing manufacturing team. In this role, you'll work with advanced machining centers, tackle challenging projects, and play a direct role in producing complex components that meet demanding quality and performance standards.
If you enjoy problem-solving, working with advanced equipment, and being part of a team that values craftsmanship and continuous improvement, we'd love to hear from you.
Why Join DRT Aerospace?
At DRT Aerospace, you'll be part of a team that manufactures critical aerospace components for industry-leading customers. We invest in our people, promote internal growth, and provide opportunities to make a meaningful impact on operational success.
Benefits Include:
Competitive Pay + Bonus
Day 1 Benefits & 401K Company Match
Paid time off and holidays + Floating Holiday
Career advancement opportunities
Training and professional development
Tuition Reimbursement Program
Stable, growing aerospace manufacturing environment
What You’ll Do
- Set up and operate CNC Milling Machines, including Horizontal Machining Centers (HMCs) and Vertical Machining Centers (VMCs)
- Perform machine setups, tooling changes, work offset adjustments, and first-piece inspections
- Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, GD&T, and manufacturing specifications
- Manufacture precision-machined components to tight tolerances
- Conduct in-process inspections using calipers, micrometers, bore gauges, indicators, and other precision measuring instruments
- Make tooling and program adjustments to maintain quality, efficiency, and production targets
- Troubleshoot machining and tooling issues and implement corrective actions
- Monitor tool life and identify opportunities to improve machining processes and cycle times
- Complete production, inspection, and quality documentation accurately
- Collaborate with Engineering, Quality, and Production teams to meet customer requirements and delivery schedules
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment
What We're Looking For
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of 3+ years of CNC machining experience in a precision manufacturing environment
- Hands-on experience setting up and operating CNC Milling Machines, including HMCs and VMCs
- Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints, GD&T, and technical specifications
- Experience with tooling selection, fixture setup, and precision inspection equipment
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work
- Ability to work independently while contributing to a team-oriented environment
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Fanuc, Haas, Mazatrol, Okuma, Makino, Mori Seiki, or similar control systems
- Multi-axis machining experience (4-axis and/or 5-axis)
- CNC programming and G-code editing experience
- Experience with CAM software
- Technical machining education, trade school, or apprenticeship training
Apply Today
If you're a skilled Manual Machinist, CNC Milling Machinist, Setup Machinist, or Precision Machinist looking to work on aerospace and defense components, we want to hear from you.
Apply today and join DRT Aerospace, where your machining expertise helps build the components that power the future of flight!
ITAR and DRT Aerospace
DRT Aerospace supports customers in the aerospace and defense industries and complies with all applicable U.S. export control regulations. This position may involve access to export-controlled information, technology, products, or technical data. As a result, employment is contingent upon the successful verification of eligibility to access such information in accordance with applicable U.S. laws and regulations, including International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR)..
Candidates will be required to provide documentation supporting their eligibility if selected for employment.
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1st Shift | Monday - Friday | 7:30 AM – 3:30 PM
2nd Shift | Monday - Friday | 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM
3rd Shift | Sunday - Thursday| 10:00 PM – 6:30 PM
