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Holt Technical Staffing
1st shift CNC Miller
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A Production Worker performs a variety of duties in a factory. Operates machinery, manages distribution and provides quality control inspection.
$41,951 / year median in Connecticut
+3% projected growth
Job Description
CNC Miller We have a live opportunity for a CNC Miller to join a leading aerospace manufacturing company based close to Manchester, CT. Due to continued growth, our client is actively seeking a motivated and enthusiastic CNC Miller to join their industry-leading business. The successful candidate will be responsible for setting up and operating a variety of CNC and manual machines, producing precision aerospace components to customer specifications. Responsibilities - CNC Miller Independently set up and operate CNC multi-axis milling machining centers from established processes, tooling requirements, fixtures, and work instructions. Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, GD&T, travelers, operation sheets, and setup documentation to ensure components are machined to customer specifications. Select and install appropriate cutting tools, tool holders, fixtures, and workholding, ensuring correct tool setup and part alignment. Pick up work offsets, tram tools, and make cutter compensation/offset adjustments to maintain dimensional accuracy and produce quality parts. Perform basic G-code edits and program adjustments as required to maintain product conformity and optimize machining operations. Conduct in-process inspections using micrometers, verniers, gauges, and other precision measuring equipment to verify component dimensions and identify non-conformances. Troubleshoot machining issues and make adjustments to tooling, feeds, speeds, offsets, and cutting methods to maintain quality and improve cycle times. Work independently to identify and resolve machining problems, escalating quality or equipment issues when necessary. Maintain CNC equipment and work areas, including routine machine checks, fluid levels, housekeeping, and reporting equipment malfunctions. Experience Required - CNC Miller 3-5 years of CNC machining experience in a manufacturing environment; aerospace experience preferred. Proven experience setting up and operating CNC multi-axis milling machining centers independently. Strong experience reading and interpreting engineering drawings, blueprints, GD&T, travelers, and operation sheets. Hands-on experience with work offsets, tool setup, cutter compensation, tooling, fixtures, and workholding. Experience making basic G-code edits and machine/program adjustments. Strong in-process inspection experience using micrometers, verniers, gauges, and other precision measuring equipment. Ability to troubleshoot machining issues and make adjustments to tools, offsets, feeds, speeds, and cutting methods. Experience machining precision components to tight dimensional tolerances. Ability to work independently, problem-solve machining issues, and maintain production and quality requirements. Experience working with metals in a precision manufacturing environment is preferred. Aerospace, defense, medical, automotive, or other high-precision CNC manufacturing experience would be advantageous.