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CNC Milling Machinist – 2nd Shift (Devlieg / Multi-Axis)

Barnes Aerospace, East Granby, CT, United States


At a Glance
Company:

Barnes Aerospace

Location:

7 Connecticut South Dr, East Granby, CT 06026 (on-site)

Job Type:

Full-Time

Pay Range:

$26 – $38 per hour (based on experience)

Shift:

2nd Shift | Monday–Friday | 3:00 PM – 11:30 PM

Shift Differential:

+15% for 2nd shift

Overtime:

Available

Experience Level:

Mid–Senior (3–5+ years CNC machining experience)

Why This Role Exists
This role exists to support aerospace manufacturing and repair programs requiring precision milling across both production and NPI (New Product Introduction) work. At Barnes Aerospace, this position plays a key role in machining complex components while supporting process development and continuous improvement.

The Work You’ll Be Doing
In this role, you will:

Perform complex setups and operate CNC milling machines, including Devlieg equipment

Support both established production jobs and NPI work with minimal supervision

Make program edits and process adjustments to ensure parts meet specifications

Read and interpret blueprints, operation sheets, and machining instructions

Verify dimensions using precision measuring tools such as micrometers, depth gages, height gages, and verniers

Work with engineering to optimize part positioning, tooling pressure, and machining processes

Detect and report machining issues, material concerns, or quality deviations

Maintain high standards for safety, quality, and process consistency

Support continuous improvement initiatives and Lean manufacturing practices

Machines, Controls & Software
You’ll work with equipment such as:

Machines:

CNC milling machines including Devlieg and other multi-axis equipment

Controls:

Fanuc

Inspection Tools:

Micrometers, depth gages, height gages, verniers, and other precision measuring tools

Materials You’ll Work With

Inconel

Titanium

Stainless Steel

Aerospace-grade alloys

What We’re Looking For
Required

3–5+ years of CNC machining experience

Experience setting up and operating CNC milling machines

Familiarity with Fanuc controls

Strong math skills and understanding of GD&T

Ability to read and interpret blueprints and operation sheets

Experience troubleshooting machining processes and making adjustments

Strong communication and teamwork skills

Preferred (Not Required)

Aerospace manufacturing experience

Experience with Devlieg milling machines

Familiarity with Statistical Process Control (SPC)

Willingness to learn CNC programming

Why Machinists Like Working Here

Stable aerospace manufacturing and repair programs

Opportunity to work on both production and NPI projects

Modern equipment and strong engineering support

Competitive pay with 15% shift differential

Team-based environment focused on continuous improvement

Opportunities to expand technical skills

Pay, Benefits & Schedule
Pay Range:

$26 – $38/hr (DOE)

Pay Notes:

+15% shift differential for 2nd shift

Benefits:

Medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month following start date

401(k) with 50% match on the first 6%

4% retirement contribution deposited into the 401(k) plan

Quarterly incentive opportunities

Yearly performance bonus

100% education reimbursement after 1 year

PTO: 2 weeks in year one plus 4 floating holidays

Flex time program

Discounted Care.com membership

Discounted Calm app membership

Schedule:

Monday–Friday

2nd Shift | 3:00 PM – 11:30 PM

Overtime available

Apply
Interested machinists can apply directly through hireCNC.

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