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Aerospace Machinist - CNC Setup

$25 - $33 per hour

Kelly Services

Job Description

Job Description

For those who want to keep growing, learning, and evolving.
We at Kelly® hear you, and we’re here for you! We’re seeking a CNC Setup Machinist to work at a premier manufacturing client in New Britain, CT . Sound good? Take a closer look below. You owe it to yourself to consider this great new opportunity. Salary/Pay Rate/Compensation: $25.00–$33.00/hr DOE | Weekly Pay Schedule: Monday–Friday | 7:00AM–3:30PM | Full-Time Why you should apply to be CNC Setup Machinist:

  • Competitive pay rate and opportunities for growth
  • Work with a respected leader in precision manufacturing for aerospace, medical, and commercial industries
  • Access to excellent benefits, including 401(k) with company match, medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, and paid time off
  • Stable, long-term temp-to-hire position in a clean, safety-focused environment
What’s a typical day as CNC Setup Machinist? You’ll be:
  • Setting up and operating CNC milling and lathe machines for production runs
  • Interpreting blueprints, routings, and work instructions
  • Adjusting tooling, offsets, and machine settings to achieve optimal results
  • Performing in-process inspections to ensure tight tolerances and quality standards are met
  • Troubleshooting machining and setup issues during production
  • Maintaining accurate production and inspection records
  • Supporting safe, clean, and organized manufacturing operations
This job might be an outstanding fit if you:
  • Have at least 5 years of CNC machining and setup experience, with expertise in milling and lathes (required)
  • Possess strong blueprint reading and inspection skills, with experience working to tight tolerances
  • Are proficient in the use of precision measuring equipment
  • Demonstrate strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
  • Can manage multiple setups and production priorities efficiently
  • Have experience in aerospace machining (preferred)
  • Hold a High School Diploma or equivalent (required)
  • Are familiar with SolidWorks and Mastercam (helpful, but not required)
What happens next Once you apply, you’ll proceed to next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. But don’t worry—even if this position doesn’t work out, you’re still in our network. That means all of our recruiters will have access to your profile, expanding your opportunities even more.

Helping you discover what’s next in your career is what we’re all about, so let’s get to work. Apply to be CNC Setup Machinist today!

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

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