CNC VTL Machinist
Job in
East Granby, Hartford County, Connecticut, 06026, USA
Listed on 2026-01-22
Listing for:
Barnes Aerospace
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-22
Job specializations:
-
Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Production, CNC Machinist, Manufacturing Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Aerospace Manufacturing
Pay:
$28 – $38/hour
+ 15% shift differential
(DOE)
Shift:
2nd Shift |
3:00 PM – 11:30 PM
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced
CNC VTL Machinist
to join our aerospace manufacturing team on
2nd shift . This role is ideal for a highly skilled machinist who can perform complex setups, operate with minimal supervision, and produce precision aerospace components to exact specifications.
Core Responsibilities
Perform complex setups and operate CNC and/or Manual VTL machines on established and NPI jobs with minimal supervision
Edit programs and make process adjustments to ensure parts meet specifications and quality requirements
Read and interpret blueprints, operation sheets, and technical documentation
Verify dimensions using precision measuring instruments (micrometers, depth gages, height gages, verniers, etc.)
Machine rotating aerospace components, including plasma coatings and K/E seals
Collaborate with Engineering on material conditions, part positioning, tooling pressure, and process optimization
Detect and report faulty operations, materials, or quality concerns to immediate supervision
Support Lean manufacturing initiatives, including 6S and continuous improvement activities
Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas; comply with all company safety rules and PPE requirements
Meet production schedules and support flexible hours and overtime as required
Provide training and technical guidance to other machinists as needed
Qualifications
3–5 years of machining experience in an aerospace manufacturing environment
3+ years of experience setting up and operating CNC and/or Manual VTLs and manual lathes
Hands-on experience with VTL and manual lathes such as
Mazak, Mori-Seiki, and Leblond
Experience machining
plasma coatings and K/E seals
on rotating aircraft components
Strong math skills with solid knowledge of
GD&T
Familiarity with
Statistical Process Control (SPC)
Willingness to learn basic CNC programming
Strong communication and problem-solving skills with the ability to collaborate across teams
Proficient in
Microsoft Excel and Word
Education
High School Diploma or GED required
Why Join Us?
Competitive pay with
15% shift differential
Stable aerospace work with long-term career opportunity
Strong engineering support and safety-focused environment
Culture driven by quality, precision, and continuous improvement
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