CNC Milling Machinist

@ Aero Gear

About Aero Gear

Aero Gear is a global supplier of aerospace gears and gearbox assemblies to top OEMs including Pratt & Whitney, GE, AVIO, Collins, Rolls Royce, and Sikorsky. Founded in 1982, the company emphasizes capital investments, advanced technology, and employee development. It has a team-based culture focused on excellence and continuous improvement.

Position Summary

The CNC Milling Machinist will independently and safely set up and operate 3, 4, and 5 axis equipment.

Essential Functions

• Read and interpret process travelers and setup journals.
• Make tooling adjustments and program offsets as necessary.
• Accurately inspect work using various measuring instruments.
• Perform daily TPM and maintain good housekeeping practices.
• Adhere to safety rules and wear personal protective equipment.
• Participate in cross-training and process improvement activities.

Competencies & Requirements

• Technical capacity and effective problem-solving.
• Initiative with a results-driven approach.
• Minimum 3 years of aerospace CNC machining experience.
• High school diploma or equivalent (vocational certificate is a plus).

Physical Demands

Must be able to frequently lift or move up to 50 pounds, stand regularly, and use hands extensively. Specific vision requirements include close vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Other Information

This is a full time position located in Windsor, CT. Applicants must be a US Person due to government contracts. Aero Gear is committed to inclusion and provides reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities.

Key Skills/Competency

• CNC machining
• Aerospace
• 3-axis
• 4-axis
• 5-axis
• Tooling adjustments
• Inspection
• TPM
• Process travelers
• Safety compliance