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CNC Operator - 4th Shift- $5k Sign-On Bonus

Honeywell Aerospace
East Lansing, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 8/30/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/6/2026
Job Description

As an CNC Operator here at Honeywell, you will be responsible for setting up and operating CNC machines to produce precision parts and components. You will ensure that all parts meet quality standards and specifications, and you will work closely with the production team to optimize processes and improve efficiency.

In this role, you will impact the production process by ensuring high-quality parts are produced efficiently and on time. Your expertise in CNC machining will help drive continuous improvement and operational excellence within our manufacturing operations.

Responsibilities

  • Set up, operate, and monitor CNC 3-axis milling and turning machines to manufacture precision aerospace components.
  • Interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, work instructions, and specifications.
  • Perform machining operations including milling, drilling, tapping, boring, reaming, and turning.
  • Inspect parts using standard and specialized measuring devices to verify conformance to specifications and quality requirements.
  • Troubleshoot machining and tooling issues and make necessary machine adjustments.
  • Perform routine preventative maintenance and basic machine care to maximize equipment performance and minimize downtime.
  • Maintain accurate production and quality documentation.
  • Follow all Honeywell Aerospace safety, quality, and compliance requirements.
  • Collaborate with engineering, quality, and operations teams on prototype, development, and production activities.

This role will support 4th Shift*

  • Thursday 10 pm- Friday 6 am
  • Friday 10 pm- Saturday 10 am
  • Saturday 10 pm- Sunday 10 am
  • Sunday 10 pm- Monday 6 am

This position is onsite, in Minneapolis. Relocation assistance support provided for eligible candidates

Qualifications

  • Minimum 1 year experience working on 3- axis CNC or ASM machining and assembly OR equivalent schooling
  • Experience setting up and operating CNC 3-axis milling and/or turning machines.
  • Knowledge of machining processes, tooling, and manufacturing best practices.
  • Experience performing quality inspections using precision measuring instruments and gauges.
  • Ability to perform machining operations including milling, drilling, tapping, boring, reaming, and turning.
  • Understanding of machine shop safety practices, PPE requirements, and safe operating procedures.
  • Ability to lift and move materials as required and work around oils, coolants, and other manufacturing fluids

WE VALUE

  • Experience working on 4-Axis CNC machines
  • Experience in aerospace, defense, or other highly regulated manufacturing environments.
  • Experience working in a cellular manufacturing or work-cell environment.
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience supporting prototype builds, new product introductions, and process improvement initiatives.
  • Ability to effectively collaborate with engineering, quality, and production teams.

Due to compliance with U.S. export control laws and regulations, candidate must be a U.S. Person, which is defined as, a U.S. citizen, a U.S. permanent resident, or have protected status in the U.S. under asylum or refugee status.

HOURLY RATE

The hourly rate of pay for this position is $36.49 per hour, not including any shift differential.

Benefits Of Working For Honeywell Aerospace

With In addition to a competitive salary, leading-edge work, and developing solutions side-by-side with dedicated experts in their fields, Honeywell employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package. This package includes employer subsidized Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance; Short-Term and Long-Term Disability; 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, EAP, and Educational Assistance; Parental Leave, Paid Time Off (for vacation, personal business, sick time, and parental leave), and 12 Paid Holidays. For more information visit: Benefits at Honeywell

About Honeywell Aerospace

Honeywell Aerospace Technologies (AT) products and services are found on virtually every commercial, defense, and space aircraft in the world. We build aircraft engines, cockpit and cabin electronics, wireless connectivity systems, mechanical components, and more. Our solutions create healthier air travel, more fuel-efficient and better-maintained aircraft, safer skies and airports, and more comfortable flights.

THE BUSINESS UNIT

Honeywell Aerospace Technologies (AT) is a leading provider of aerospace products and services. Our solutions enable safer, more efficient, and more comfortable air travel. We are committed to delivering innovative technologies that enhance the performance and reliability of aircraft systems. With a global presence and a strong reputation in the industry,

The application period for the job is estimated to be 40 days from the job posting date; however, this may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Posting Date: 8/5/2026

  • (not including any mandated overtime) Training may take place on a different shift

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