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CNC Machinist 2

Hanwha Aerospace USA
Newington, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 4/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/7/2026
Job Title: CNC Machinist 2

Exempt Status: Non-Exempt

Location: Newington, CT

Company Description

Hanwha Aerospace USA has long been recognized as a leader in the development and supply of flight critical Aerospace/Defense components and assemblies. Operating out of four state-of-the-art facilities located in Connecticut, Hanwha Aerospace USA offers growth and career development opportunities to enrich your talents.

Summary

Plan and perform various CNC turning and milling operations to machine a variety of metal parts.

Essential Functions

  • Machine parts to specifications using machine tools such as lathes and milling machines
  • Work from blueprints, engineering instructions, specifications, and blueprints
  • Measure, examine, and test completed units to detect defects and ensure conformance to specifications, using precision instruments such as micrometers.
  • Set up, adjust, and operate all of the basic machine tools and many specialized tools in order to perform precision machining operations
  • Align and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials onto machines
  • Select appropriate tools, machines, and materials to be used in the preparation of machine work
  • Check part to ensure that they are properly lubricated and cooled
  • Operate equipment to verify operational efficiency
  • Clean and lubricate machines, tools, and equipment in order to remove grease, rust, stains, and foreign matter
  • Maintain records and documents in-process inspection data as required
  • Report faulty or unusual conditions to the appropriate level of supervision
  • Adhere to standards of safety and housekeeping standards
  • Operate and measure machine
  • Perform other related duties or responsibilities as required.

Required Qualifications & Experience

  • Must be a “U.S. Person” as defined by the U.S. Government and able to work without restrictions with ITAR related data
  • High School Degree or G.E.D
  • 3 years of experience as a CNC Machinist

Desired Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

  • Must be able to read, write, understand, and speak English at a functional level
  • Ability to communicate professionally and effectively with all levels of the organization
  • Ability to interpret policies, procedures, and standard business practices
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and engineering work instructions
  • Must have strong attention to detail
  • Ability to set up and operate CNC turning and milling machines.
  • Ability to read and understand engineering work instructions.
  • Ability to measure using standard shop tools, machine tools, and engineered gaging to close established tolerances.
  • Knowledge of appropriate speeds and feeds for materials and tools
  • Knowledge of machines codes and G codes.
  • Ability to travel domestically – 5% max

Physical Demands / Work Capacity Evaluation

The essential functions of this position may vary based on specific assignments, work locations, and operational needs. Physical capability is evaluated through a post-offer, pre-employment Human Performance Evaluation (HPE), which assesses an individual’s ability to perform the essential functions of the job safely and effectively, with or without reasonable accommodation, in accordance with applicable laws.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform.

Hanwha Aerospace USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We conform to all the laws, statutes, and regulations concerning equal employment opportunities and affirmative action. We strongly encourage women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and veterans to apply to all of our job openings. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability status, Genetic Information & Testing, Family & Medical Leave, Sexual Orientation, and Gender Identity or Expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We prohibit Retaliation against individuals who bring forth any complaint, orally or in writing, to the employer or the government, or against any individuals who assist or participate in the investigation of any complaint or otherwise oppose discrimination.

  • Subject to change with or without notice*

2nd Shift 4x10, Monday-Thursday, 3:30pm-2:00am

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