CNC Machinist II

Manufacturing – Machinist II (Mill) | Direct Hire | Superior Skilled Trades 📍 Location: South Windsor, CT 💰 Hourly Rate: $28–$32/hour 🎯 Annual Performance Bonus Eligible 🕒 Schedule: 1st Shift (7:00 AM – 3:30 PM), Monday–Friday | Overtime Available Weekly Hours: Full-time Company

Overview

Superior Skilled Trades is partnered with a company that is a global manufacturer of complex aircraft engine components, recognized for its commitment to continuous improvement, precision manufacturing, and exceptional customer service. The organization is built on a strong foundation of teamwork, innovation, and operational excellence, with a focus on delivering high-quality, on-time aerospace solutions to customers worldwide. Position

Overview

This is a Direct Hire Opportunity . As a Machinist II (Mill) , you will operate and set up CNC milling machines, including 3-axis and 5-axis CNC mills , to produce precision aerospace components. You will be responsible for machine setup, program adjustments, inspection, and ensuring all parts meet blueprint and quality specifications.

This role requires 5+ years of CNC milling experience and the ability to work independently in a cellular manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC milling machines and related equipment
• Work with 3-axis and 5-axis CNC mill machines
• Make program edits and adjustments to ensure part accuracy
• Operate multiple machines in a cellular production environment
• Interpret blueprints, sketches, and work orders
• Apply proper feeds, speeds, and tooling selection
• Inspect parts to ensure dimensional and quality compliance
• Maintain accurate production records (counts, scrap, time, etc.)
• Perform routine machine maintenance and coolant system upkeep
• Maintain clean, organized work areas and follow safety standards
• Assist and support less experienced operators as needed

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Minimum 5 years CNC machining (milling experience required)
• Experience with 3-axis and 5-axis CNC machines
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting ability
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
• Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
• Must comply with ITAR/EAR regulations

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off (PTO) and company holidays
• Flexible spending accounts (FSA)
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Disability and life insurance options
• Shift stability with overtime opportunities
• Annual performance bonus eligibility Physical

Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, and work in a manufacturing environment for extended periods
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 15 lbs regularly
• Manual dexterity and attention to detail for precision machining work
• Must wear required PPE in a production environment INDH