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CNC Milling Machinist, 1st/2nd Shifts
About the Organization
Applied Aerospace & Defense (Applied) is a premier provider of advanced design, engineering, and vertically integrated manufacturing solutions for leading and next-generation space and defense technology companies. Applied builds complex hardware for extreme operating environments and is focused on three core markets: Space and Launch Systems, Defense Aviation and Airborne Systems, and C5ISR and Precision Strike Systems. With decades of space and defense manufacturing heritage, Applied combines deep material science and IP-enabled process expertise with the ability to enable rapid prototyping, enhance new product development, and responsively scale production. Across its nationwide infrastructure of advanced manufacturing facilities, Applied continuously supports a balanced mix of next-generation technology and platform development, large scale production programs, and aftermarket sustainment for enduring platforms.
EOE Statement
Applied Aerospace and Defense is an equal opportunity employer.
Description
The CNC Milling Machine Operator builds the operator's skills and knowledge to efficiently perform and maintain the manufacturing processes vertical and horizontal multi-axis milling machines to produce precision aerospace components.
Responsibilities:
- Operate vertical and horizontal multi-axis milling machinery as required with supervision.
- Use manual inspection equipment as required, e.g. height stands, micrometers, indicators, dial bores, verniers
- Work with aerospace materials such as aluminum, stainless steel, magnesium, titanium, and nickel alloys.
- Read/interpret operation sheets and work instructions.
- Adhere to established policies and company procedures and standard work.
- Participate in process improvement initiatives utilizing lean manufacturing tools and techniques.
- Document and communicate manufacturing performance issues to maintain continuity between shifts and decrease machine downtime.
- Maintain work areas and equipment in a clean and orderly condition.
- Follow all safety policies, rules and regulations.
- Other duties as assigned by Leads, Supervisors and/or Managers.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to stand or sit for extended period of time on a concrete manufacturing floor.
- Fine motor skills with frequent hand and arm movement.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
- Moderate twisting and bending.
- Moderate climbing on step stools or platforms.
Unusual Environmental Conditions:
- Loud machining environment; exposure to aerospace metals, lubricants and chemicals.
Required Personal Protective Equipment:
- Safety glasses/shields, appropriate manufacturing closed toed footwear, gloves, hearing protection may be required or other protective equipment as needed.
Qualifications:
- US Citizen
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Technical school graduate in machining (desired)
- Minimum of 5 Years of Machining Experience.
- Strong machine setup skills.
- Aerospace experience required.
- Ability to work with tight tolerances.
- Strong industrial math skills, required.
- Strong written and verbal skills.
- Ability to read technical drawings.
- Ability to use and setup various measuring devices.
- Strong problem-solving skills.
- Lean basic knowledge i.e. 5S, setup reduction, TPM.
- Ability to read & interpret machining program language.
Position Requirements
Shift
Various Shifts
Full-Time/Part-Time
Full-Time
Location
Applied Aerospace & Defense, Manchester
Category
Manufacturing
Req Number
MAN-25-00001
Position
CNC Milling Machinist, 2nd Shift
Close Date
Post Internal Days
0
Number of Openings
3
Exempt/Non-Exempt
Non-Exempt
Hiring Manager(s)
Lisa Czaja
This position is currently accepting applications.
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Sets-up and operates CNC Swiss Machines to produce highly precision component parts that meet all quality standards. Must be able to work independently and provide training/guidance to others.
This role is 100% in office at our plant in East Hartford, CT.At HORST we offer a variety of benefits including but not limited to:
- Competitive PTO PackagePaid Company Holidays401K Match ProgramMedical, Dental, Vision BenefitsTuition Reimbursement/Assistance Program
Major Areas of Responsibility:
Set-up and operate Swiss Turning machines (Citizen L20, A20, A32, M32, M32Y)Will work with blueprints, operation sheets, and other work instructions.Working from blueprints, operation sheets, travelers or other specifications, set-ups and completes the machining operations to produce a quality part.Checks to make sure that the material to be used meets all specifications. Obtains bar stock or material from staging area.Performs complex set-ups of own work or for others.Makes all required adjustments to the machinery. Obtains tooling, gages, inserts and all other equipment needed to complete the set-up and brings up the program. Edits the program as necessary.Assists other Operators or Set-up/Operators with set-up or production problems and helps to train other set-up/operators.Ensures that all manufactured parts are in full compliance with quality standards. Performs visual inspections (part relationship to operation sheet/blueprint configuration) on all parts produced and performs actual dimensional verification using measuring instruments as per the guidelines established by the department or the Quality Assurance Department. Replaces all worn or damaged tooling as necessary.Verifies and records actual part count, both prior to and upon completion of all workPerforms all routine maintenance on the equipment and maintains all fluid levels. Keeps the equipment and work area clean and organized.Returns excess bar stock or material to the staging area.Moves the finished work to an assigned area. Enters all work performed into the database and documents all scrap. Notifies leadperson or supervisor of any parts shortages or machining problems/difficulties.Packs and washes/preserves parts as needed.Performs other machining and assembly operations as needed. Performs other related duties as required.Interacts with associates from all departments.Requirements:
- High School diploma or equivalent. Technical school training a plus.
- 7 years of set-up experience minimum required
- Experience with aerospace products and/or other close tolerance parts is a plus.
- Must be familiar with Fanuc and/or Mitsubishi Controls
- Must be able to set and change tools.
- Must be able to use standard gauges and inspection techniques.
- Experience with SPC, inspection documentation, and problem solving is a plus.
- Strong interpersonal and analytical skills.
- Must be able to read and write comments, understand operation sheets/blueprints, specifications, and all applicable company/customer paperwork.
- Must be able to read CNC programs.
- Five plus years of increasingly diverse experience in a machine shop or CNC machining environment
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to push/pull/carry up to 50 lbs.
- Able to stand for up to 8+ hours.
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This role is for 1st or 2nd shift. 1st shift is 7am-3:30. 2nd shift is 3:00 - 11:30pm
This role is 100% in office at our plant in East Hartford, CT.At HORST we offer a variety of benefits including but not limited to:
- Competitive PTO PackagePaid Company Holidays401K Match ProgramMedical, Dental, Vision BenefitsTuition Reimbursement/Assistance Program
Major Areas of Responsibility:
Set-up and operate CNC Lathes (2-axis and multi-axis) (e.g. Eurotech, Hardinge, etc.)Will work with blueprints, operation sheets, and other work instructions.Working from blueprints, operation sheets, travelers or other specifications, set-ups and completes the machining operations to produce a quality part.Checks to make sure that the material to be used meets all specifications. Obtains bar stock or material from staging area.Performs complex set-ups of own work or for others.Makes all required adjustments to the machinery. Obtains tooling, gages, inserts and all other equipment needed to complete the set-up and brings up the program. Edits the program as necessary.Assists other Operators or Set-up/Operators with set-up or production problems and helps to train other set-up/operators.Ensures that all manufactured parts are in full compliance to quality standards. Performs visual inspections (part relationship to operation sheet/blueprint configuration) on all parts produced and performs actual dimensional verification using measuring instruments as per the guidelines established by the department or the Quality Assurance Department. Replaces all worn or damaged tooling as necessary.Verifies and records actual part count, both prior to and upon completion of all workPerforms all routine maintenance on the equipment and maintains all fluid levels. Keeps the equipment and work area clean and organized. Returns excess bar stock or material to the staging area.Moves the finished work to an assigned area. Enters all work performed into the database and documents all scrap. Notifies leadperson or supervisor of any parts shortages or machining problems/difficulties.Packs and washes/preserves parts as needed.Performs other machining and assembly operations as needed. Performs other related duties as required.Interacts with associates from all departments.Requirements:
- High School diploma or equivalent. Technical school training a plus.
- 3 years of set-up experience minimum required
- Experience with aerospace products and/or other close tolerance parts is a plus.
- Must be familiar with Fanuc and/or Okuma Controls
- Must be able to set and change tools.
- Must be able to use standard gauges and inspection techniques.
- Experience with SPC, inspection documentation, and problem solving is a plus.
- Strong interpersonal and analytical skills.
- Must be able to read and write comments, understand operation sheets/blueprints, specifications, and all applicable company/customer paperwork.
- Must be able to read CNC programs.
- Five plus years of increasingly diverse experience in a machine shop or CNC machining environment
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to push/pull/carry up to 50 lbs.
- Able to stand for up to 8+ hours.
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At HORST we offer a variety of benefits including but not limited to:
- Competitive PTO PackagePaid Company Holidays401K Match ProgramMedical, Dental, Vision BenefitsTuition Reimbursement/Assistance Program
Major Areas of Responsibility:
The setup and operation of CNC cylindrical grinders (e.g. Kellenberger, Studer, Jones & Shipman, Hauser, Clausing, etc.) Working from blueprints, operation sheets, travelers or other specifications, this person sets-up and completes the machining operations to produce high precision parts.Performs complex setups including fixturing, wheel selection, and dressing, for self and others. Operates equipment as needed. Creates CNC programs on the machine and edits programs as necessary. Selects grinding wheels, tooling, gages, and other equipment as needed. Assists other Operators with setup or production problems. Ensures that all manufactured parts are in full compliance with quality standards. Uses measuring instruments and gages to perform dimensional and visual inspections on close tolerance parts.Performs all routine maintenance on the equipment. Performs other related duties as required, including centerless grinding (in-feed and thru-feed) on equipment such as Cincinnati and Royal Master grinders. Packs and cleans parts as needed.Performs other machining and assembly operations as needed.Requirements:
High School diploma or equivalent. Technical school training a plus.Five plus years of increasingly diverse experience in a machine shop or CNC machining environmentAbility to set up CNC cylindrical grinders (e.g. Kellenberger, Studer, etc.)Experience with centerless grinding (Cincinnati, Royal Master, etc.), pinch-peel grinding (e.g. Rollomatic, ANCA, etc.) is a plus.Experience with manual cylindrical grinders (e.g. Brown & Sharpe, etc.) is a plus. Must be able to read and write comments, understand operation sheets/blueprints, specifications, and all applicable company/customer paperwork.Physical Requirements:
Ability to push/pull/carry up to 50 lbs.Able to stand for up to 8+ hoursPI12f15f9a85f4-26289-39677162
We’re seeking dependable individuals who want to build a side income alongside their full-time work. This role offers flexible tasks you can perform outside your regular job hours. You’ll be given structured guidance and tools to identify side hustles that complement your main job, without conflict or burnout.
Responsibilities:
Work through curated side-hustle ideas and evaluate which suit your skills and schedule
Test and implement methods to generate extra income (e.g. remote tasks, micro-projects)
Track your time and earnings; maintain simple reports
Adjust your workflow and focus on the side hustles that deliver the best return
Requirements:
Must have a full-time job already (or other main commitment)
Reliable internet access and a device (laptop, tablet or smartphone)
Basic organization skills and ability to work independently
Willingness to learn and experiment
Preferred Qualities:
Self-motivated
Good at managing time
Comfortable trying new things
Able to commit a few hours each week
Benefits:
Work on your own schedule (evenings/weekends)
Low risk; minimal overhead
Opportunity to scale income over time
Support and guidance provided
We’re looking for people interested in a part-time remote opportunity to supplement their main income. This position is ideal for professionals, freelancers, and anyone who wants to improve their financial situation with flexible, manageable work.
You’ll receive access to structured resources explaining simple, effective ways to earn extra income using your existing skills and free time.
Responsibilities:
Review step-by-step guides and apply them independently
Choose methods that fit your experience and lifestyle
Monitor and report your own results to measure progress
Maintain consistency and reliability
Requirements:
Reliable internet connection and basic computer literacy
Strong self-motivation and time management
Comfortable working independently
Willingness to learn new approaches
Benefits:
Remote and flexible schedule
No selling or cold calling
Practical ways to build a stable side income
Opportunity for long-term financial growth
