CNC Grinding Machinist – 2nd Shift (HEDG / Precision Grinding) – Contract

At a GlanceApply now, read the job details by scrolling down Double check you have the necessary skills before sending an application.Company: Barnes AerospaceLocation: 39 Bradley Park Rd, East Granby, CT 06026 (on-site)Job Type: ContractPay Range: $45.00 per hour (DOE)Per Diem: $150/day (7 days per week)Shift: 2nd Shift | Monday–Friday | 3:30 PM – 12:00 AMOvertime: AvailableExperience Level: Mid–Senior (3+ years CNC grinding or machining experience)---Why This Role ExistsThis contract role exists to support aerospace production demand requiring high-precision grinding and finishing operations . At Barnes Aerospace, this position plays a critical role in delivering tight-tolerance components using HEDG and advanced grinding processes, helping maintain throughput on key aerospace programs.---The Work You'll Be DoingIn this role, you will:Set up and operate CNC grinding machines in a precision aerospace environmentPerform high-efficiency deep grinding (HEDG) and other grinding operationsMachine components to tight tolerances and exact specificationsMake program edits, offset adjustments, and tooling changes as neededRead and interpret blueprints, operation sheets, and work instructionsVerify dimensions using precision measuring tools such as micrometers, depth gages, height gages, and verniersPerform in-process inspection to ensure part quality and complianceWork with exotic materials including Inconel, Rene, and other aerospace alloysCollaborate with engineering and production teams to resolve machining and quality issues---Machines, Controls & SoftwareYou'll work with equipment such as:Machines: CNC grinding machines, including HEDG and precision grinding equipment (Campbell grinders and similar)Controls: Fanuc and other CNC control systems depending on equipmentInspection Tools: Micrometers, depth gages, height gages, verniers, and other precision measuring tools---Materials You'll Work WithInconelRene alloysTitaniumStainless SteelAerospace-grade materials---What We're Looking ForRequired3+ years of CNC grinding or machining experienceExperience setting up and operating CNC grinding equipmentAbility to read blueprints and understand GD&TStrong mechanical aptitude and math skillsExperience holding tight tolerancesAbility to use precision measuring toolsStrong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a team environmentPreferred (Not Required)Experience with HEDG or precision grinding operationsAerospace manufacturing experienceExperience machining exotic materials (Inconel, Rene alloys)Familiarity with Fanuc controls---Why Machinists Like Working HereMachinists choose Barnes Aerospace because:$45/hr + $150/day per diem (7 days/week)Strong total compensation for contract workOpportunity to work on advanced grinding processesModern equipment and structured production environmentStable aerospace programs with consistent workStrong team environment and engineering support---Pay, Contract & SchedulePay Range: $45.00/hour (DOE)Per Diem: $150/day (7 days per week)Pay Notes:Per diem paid dailyStrong total weekly compensation for contract machinistsSchedule: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.