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Precision CNC Machine Operator

Howmet Aerospace
Winsted, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 5/15/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/8/2026
Responsibilities

Let your Career take flight! Howmet Aerospace is now hiring Precision CNC Machine Operators 2nd and 3rd shift.

Salary:

  • Minimum starting salary $23.00 (Higher salary based on skills.)
  • Shift differentials: 2nd shift/ $2.00, 3rd shift $3.00 - Ability to train on 1st shift.
  • External hires are eligible for a $3,000 sign on bonus.
  • Excellent benefits/401K

Job Summary

As a Precision CNC Machine Operator, you will set-up, operate and maintain at least one process machine (3and/or 5 axis, rotary, assorted grinders, surface grinder, rotary grinders, Excello grinders, CBN grinders and EDM machines etc.) Maintain all quality and production records and assist with training as required.

Essential Functions

  • Perform precision machine set-up and wheel changes in assigned workstation within standard set-up times.
  • Maintain all quality and production records including tooling calibration, daily walk around, etc.
  • Maintain productivity, utilization, schedule and quality records and comply with all standards.
  • Perform inspection of non-certified operators
  • Assist with training of Machine Trainees as required.
  • Perform Productive Maintenance duties.

Job Responsibilities

  • Maintain 6S and other area housekeeping standards.
  • Participate and actively promote continuous improvement activities.
  • Achieve and maintain certified status.

Join our growing team as a Precision CNC Machine Operator. Apply today!

Qualifications

Education

High school diploma/GED

Skills And Abilities

  • Use of addition, subtraction, multiplication and division of numbers including decimal and fractions; simple use of formulas, charts tables, drawings, specifications, schedules, writing diagrams, computer scanning devices, use of adjustable measuring instruments; checking of reports, forms, records and comparable data; interpretation is required involving basic skills knowledge.
  • Ability to plan, perform and make decisions as to the sequence of set-ups, operations and processes.
  • Ability to interpret and follow instructions, prescribed routines, methods and practices.

Experience

  • 2 years of related machining experience (manufacturing, industrial, labor related experience) preferred.

Additional Information

  • Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

About Us

Howmet Aerospace Inc. (NYSE: HWM), headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries. Our primary businesses focus on jet engine components, aerospace fastening systems, titanium structural parts and forged wheels. With $7.4 Billion in revenue in 2024, our products play a crucial role in enabling fuel efficiency and lightweighting, contributing to our customers’ success and making a positive impact on the world. To learn more about the way Howmet Aerospace Inc. is advancing the sustainability of our customers, markets, and communities where we operate, review the 2024 Environmental Social and Governance report at www.howmet.com/esg-report . Follow: LinkedIn , Twitter , Instagram , Facebook , and YouTube .

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Howmet is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email TalentAcquisitionCoE_Howmet@howmet.com

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