CNC Turning Machinist – 2nd Shift (Mazak / Okuma / Fanuc)

At a GlanceBelow covers everything you need to know about what this opportunity entails, as well as what is expected from applicants.Company: Barnes AerospaceLocation: 39 Bradley Park Rd, East Granby, CT 06026 (on-site)Job Type: Full-TimePay Range: $26 – $38 per hour (based on experience)Shift: 2nd Shift | Monday–Friday | 3:30 PM – 12:00 AMShift Differential: +15% for 2nd shiftOvertime: AvailableExperience Level: Mid–Senior (3+ years CNC machining experience)---Why This Role ExistsThis role exists to support ongoing aerospace production programs focused on precision turning operations. At Barnes Aerospace, this position plays a key role in machining complex components from forgings and raw materials while maintaining tight tolerances and consistent quality.---The Work You'll Be DoingIn this role, you will:Set up and operate CNC turning centers in a production environmentRun multiple machines within a machining cell when feasiblePerform job setups, tool changes, and offset adjustmentsRead and interpret blueprints, operation sheets, and CNC programsMachine aerospace components to tight tolerances (±.001")Load and unload parts manually or using hoists and lifting equipmentApply coolant, monitor tooling, and replace worn or damaged toolsPerform in-process inspection using precision measuring instrumentsMaintain quality standards and ensure parts meet customer specificationsCollaborate with engineering, quality, and production teams to resolve issues---Machines, Controls & SoftwareYou'll work with equipment such as:Machines: CNC turning centers from Doosan, Mazak, Okuma, and Mori SeikiControls: FanucInspection Tools: Micrometers, dial indicators, gauges, and other precision measuring toolsEquipment: Hoists, fixtures, and standard shop tooling---Materials You'll Work WithInconelTitaniumStainless SteelAluminum---What We're Looking ForRequired3+ years of CNC turning or machining experienceExperience setting up and operating CNC machinesAbility to read blueprints and understand GD&TStrong mechanical aptitude and math skillsExperience working with tight tolerancesAbility to use precision measuring toolsStrong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently or in a teamPreferred (Not Required)Aerospace manufacturing experienceExperience running multiple machines within a cell environmentFamiliarity with Fanuc controls---Why Machinists Like Working HereMachinists choose Barnes Aerospace because:Stable aerospace programs with long-term workModern CNC equipment and structured production environmentCompetitive pay with 15% shift differentialOpportunities to work on precision components and develop skillsStrong team environment and engineering supportOvertime opportunities available---Pay, Benefits & SchedulePay Range: $26 – $38/hr (DOE)Pay Notes: +15% shift differential for 2nd shiftBenefits:Medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month following start date401(k) with 50% match on the first 6%4% retirement contribution deposited into the 401(k) planQuarterly incentive opportunitiesYearly performance bonus100% education reimbursement after 1 yearPTO: 2 weeks in year one plus 4 floating holidaysFlex time programDiscounted membershipDiscounted Calm app membershipSchedule:Monday–Friday2nd Shift | 3:30 PM – 12:00 AMOvertime available---ApplyInterested machinists can apply directly through hireCNC. xtnlbfmApply now or save this job to come back later.