Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: CNC Machinist/Tool Maker
Location: New Britain, CT
Employment Type: Full-Time
Industry: Aerospace & Precision Manufacturing

About Cyient:
Cyient is a global engineering and technology solutions company that partners with leading organizations to deliver innovative, high-quality, and cost-effective services. Join our team in New Britain, CT, and be part of a company that values technical expertise, safety, and continuous improvement.

Position Overview:
We are seeking a skilled CNC Machinist/Tool Maker to operate and program 3- or 4-axis mills and lathes (horizontal or vertical) in a dynamic aerospace tooling manufacturing environment. This role requires a hands-on professional who can work independently, interpret technical documentation, and ensure precision machining of complex components.

Key Responsibilities:

• Interpret blueprints, GD&T drawings and specifications to plan machining processes.
• Program CNC mills and lathes, setting reference points, tool registers, offsets, and knowledge of Mastercam a plus.
• Set up machines by installing chucks, tools, align and indicate vices and heads.
• Execute machining operations such as milling, turning, facing, threading, knurling, grooving, and drilling with precision.
• Adjust and reprogram machines as needed to maintain part quality and efficiency.
• Conduct preventive maintenance and troubleshoot basic equipment malfunctions.
• Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work area.
• Participate in training and stay up-to-date on machining best practices and technologies.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 2 years of machining experience or completion of a recognized Machining Certificate program.
• Ability to independently set up and operate CNC machines in a non-production environment.
• Familiarity with blueprints, GD&T, and inspection tools .
• Aerospace machining experience is a strong plus .
• Programming experience is a plus , but not required.
• US Citizenship required due to ITAR restrictions.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive compensation
• Hands-on, skilled environment with growth potential
• Exposure to precision aerospace manufacturing
• Supportive and safety-focused team culture

Cyient is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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