Cnc Operator

Aerospace Manufacturing Opportunities
Danbury & Bethel, CT

Full-Time | Long-Term Opportunities | Multiple Openings | Growing Aerospace Manufacturer
A leading aerospace manufacturing company with facilities in the Danbury and Bethel, CT area is expanding and seeking motivated manufacturing professionals to join their team. These are long-term positions offering stable employment, growth opportunities, overtime potential, and a clean, safety-focused production environment.
We are currently hiring for the following positions:
Quality Inspector
Responsibilities:

• Perform first article, in-process, and final inspections on aerospace components
• Interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and specifications
• Utilize precision measuring instruments including calipers, micrometers, height gauges, optical comparators, and CMM equipment
• Verify product conformity to customer and aerospace quality standards
• Document inspection results and maintain quality records
• Identify and report non-conforming materials and products

Qualifications:

• Previous quality inspection experience in manufacturing required
• Aerospace manufacturing experience preferred
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and GD&T
• Strong attention to detail and documentation skills

Press Set-Up Technician
Responsibilities:

• Set up and troubleshoot stamping and punch press equipment
• Perform tooling changeovers and machine adjustments
• Verify production runs meet quality and productivity standards
• Conduct preventative maintenance and basic repairs
• Work closely with production and quality teams to minimize downtime

Qualifications:

• Previous press setup experience required
• Ability to read mechanical drawings and setup documentation
• Strong troubleshooting and mechanical aptitude
• Experience in metal manufacturing environments preferred

Laser Programmer / Operator
Responsibilities:

• Program and operate CNC laser cutting equipment
• Read and interpret blueprints, work orders, and CAD drawings
• Optimize programs for efficiency and material utilization
• Perform machine setups and adjustments
• Inspect finished parts to ensure compliance with specifications

Qualifications:

• Experience programming and operating CNC laser equipment
• Knowledge of CAD/CAM software
• Blueprint reading skills required
• Manufacturing experience in sheet metal or aerospace environments preferred

Press Operators
Responsibilities:

• Operate punch presses, stamping presses, and related production equipment
• Monitor machine performance and product quality
• Perform routine inspections and measurements
• Follow production schedules and safety procedures
• Maintain a clean and organized work area

Qualifications:

• Previous manufacturing or machine operating experience preferred
• Ability to use measuring tools
• Strong attention to detail
• Reliable attendance and willingness to work overtime as needed

CNC Lathe Operators
Responsibilities:

• Operate CNC lathe machines producing precision aerospace components
• Load materials, monitor production cycles, and inspect finished parts
• Make tool offsets and minor adjustments as necessary
• Read blueprints and use precision measuring instruments
• Maintain quality standards throughout production

Qualifications:

• Previous CNC lathe operation experience required
• Ability to read blueprints and engineering drawings
• Experience with micrometers, calipers, and gauges
• Aerospace or precision machining experience preferred

What We Offer

• Long-term career opportunities
• Competitive pay based on experience
• Overtime opportunities
• Clean, modern manufacturing environment
• Growth and advancement potential
• Stable aerospace industry work

Apply Today

Qualified candidates with manufacturing, machining, production, or aerospace experience are encouraged to apply. Multiple openings are available for immediate consideration at both Danbury and Bethel area facilities.
Industries: Aerospace Manufacturing, Precision Machining, Sheet Metal Fabrication, CNC Manufacturing, Quality Control.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Danbury, CT.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $22.00/hr.
Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Danbury,CT.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Sep 24, 2026.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.


Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.


The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.