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CNC Machinist Lead - Min 8 Years Experience
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What they do
A Machinist builds and repairs precisely detailed and sized metal parts used in a variety of tools and appliances. Builds parts following a blueprint or creates original designs.
$54,140 / year median in Connecticut
-1% projected decline
Job Description
CNC Machinist Lead
- Min 8 Years' Experience Jarvis Airfoil, Inc. $25
- 41/hour
- Salary based on experience.
Benefits include health, vision, life, dental, 401k with match. Bonus potential. Tuition reimbursement. United States, Connecticut, Portland 528 Glastonbury Turnpike (Show on map) Sep 10, 2026
Aerospace CNC Machinist Job Purpose:
Machinists perform all operations relating to the manufacturing of complex, tight-tolerance aerospace components produced in multiple manufacturing cells. Responsible for ensuring productivity levels are optimized. Setup experience is a plus.
Aerospace CNC Machinist Duties:
Operating CNC and other manufacturing machines to produce machined parts; maintaining quality and safety standards; keeping records; maintaining equipment and supplies
Planning production by studying work orders, blueprints, engineering plans, materials, specifications, locations of surfaces, and machining parameters; interpreting geometric dimensions and tolerances (GD&T).
Ensuring proper dimensions and tolerance levels for the finished product.
Measuring dimensions of the finished product to ensure conformance to specifications, using precision measuring instruments, templates, and fixtures.
Lead and train existing machinists. Aerospace CNC Machinist
EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE
At least 8-10 years of CNC operation experience.
Ability to perform basic mathematical computations and apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations. GD&T knowledge.
Ability to use measuring equipment
- calipers, micrometers, height gauges, indicators, depth gauges, & size blocks.
Aerospace CNC Machinist
SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS
Must be accurate, detail-oriented, and quality-conscious
Excellent communication skills
Process Improvement
High school or equivalent
Benefits
- Financial Aid/Assistance
- Dental Insurance
- 401(k) Plans