534 Aerospace Toolmaker jobs in West Hartford,CT

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Toolmaker

Integrated Polymer Solutions

Bloomfield, CT 06002

~ 19 min OnsiteUrgently HiringHealth InsuranceRetirement Benefit

High School Diploma or GED
4-6+ years of hands-on toolmaker experience
Strong background in manual machining (mills, lathes, grinders, etc.)
Experience building tooling and fixtures from print
Advanced understanding of GD&T; and blueprint reading
Experience working with tight tolerances (±.001")
Exposure to abrasive machining or grinding processes preferred
CNC experience is a plus but not required
Occasional (15-40%) lifting and moving materials up to 50 lbs
Frequent bending, twisting, and grasping
Prolonged standing
ITAR information handling compliance (see ITAR note) and U.S. person requirement
Access to information subject to ITAR; employment contingent upon ITAR U.S. person status

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Senior Toolroom Toolmaker - Wire EDM

Illinois Tool Works

Waterbury, CT 06708

~ 30 min OnsiteEducation AssistanceHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

Strong Wire EDM setup, programming, and operation experience required.
Experience manufacturing close-tolerance tooling components, punches, dies, inserts, fixtures, gages, and die details required.
Strong blueprint reading, mechanical aptitude, and precision measurement skills required.
Ability to lift approximately 40-60 pounds on a regular basis.

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Quality Inspector

Howmet Aerospace

Columbia, CT 06237

~ 33 min Onsite

High School Diploma or equivalent
2+ years inspection in a manufacturing environment, aerospace experience is a plus
Proficient using hand measuring instruments (micrometers, calipers, height gages, optical comparator etc.)
Proficient in applying the principles of GD&T; for blueprint / model interpretation and acceptance activities
Ability to read engineering and manufacturing drawings
Responsible for conducting First Article, In-Process, Final inspections and accurate report generating utilizing AS9102 FAIR format
Experience with Quality Management System principles ISO 9001: 2008, AS 9100D etc.
Generate and maintain nonconformance reports and records
Participate in Corrective Action processes, including containment plans, root cause analysis, corrective countermeasures, and providing objective evidence for verification / closure
Accurately document the results of inspections and issue Certificates of Conformance
Maintain and archive controlled document files and records in a timely and accurate manner
Participate in internal and external audit activities as needed
Provide feedback on the quality aspects of parts and assemblies to QA and Production
Ability to interact with Production for communicating inspection results
Ability to work well with others and maintain a professional environment
Review contracts, purchase orders, drawings, travelers, shop instructions and other planning for quality requirements
This position is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) which requires U.S. person status. ITAR defines U.S. person as an U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee
Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position
This position entails access to export-controlled items and employment offers are conditioned upon an applicant's ability to lawfully obtain access to such items

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Tool Maker

COLUMBIA MANUFACTURING

Columbia, CT 06237

~ 33 min OnsiteHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

High school diploma or equivalent
Minimum of 5 years of experience as a tool maker in precision manufacturing or aerospace environment
Strong knowledge of metallurgy, machining processes, and tooling materials
Proficient in manual and CNC machine operation (mills, lathes, grinders, etc.)
Skilled in blueprint reading, GD&T; interpretation, and precision measurement techniques
Excellent problem-solving, troubleshooting, and mechanical aptitude
Ability to work independently and as part of a team, be open-minded and flexible with changing priorities
Strong organizational, documentation skills, and attention to detail
Experience with aerospace alloys such as aluminum, titanium, stainless steel, and Inconel
Familiarity with CAD/CAM software for tool design is preferred
Knowledge of welding, assembly, and fabrication processes (sheet metal, saw cutting, deburring)
Experience in lean manufacturing or continuous improvement methodologies
Willingness to work overtime as needed
Demonstrate training ability and be able to support internal customer needs
Accurately read engineering prints
Demonstrate commitment to quality, safety and communication and be a team player
Must be able to stand/sit for extended periods of time (up to 8 hours) while performing fine manual work
Must be able to lift up to 35 pounds unassisted, stand, squat, bend, twist, and reach often
Exposure to various temperatures, noise and vibration from power equipment, dust, and fumes
ITAR access - must be U.S. person as defined by ITAR (22 CFR §120.15) with employment contingent upon eligibility

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Quality Inspector - 2nd Shift

Howmet Aerospace

Columbia, CT 06237

~ 33 min Onsite

High School Diploma or equivalent
2+ years inspection in a manufacturing environment, aerospace experience is a plus.
Proficient using hand measuring instruments (micrometers, calipers, height gages, optical comparator etc.)
Proficient in applying the principles of GD&T; for blueprint / model interpretation and acceptance activities.
Ability to read engineering and manufacturing drawings
Responsible for conducting First Article, In-Process, Final inspections and accurate report generating utilizing AS9102 FAIR format.
Experience with Quality Management System principles ISO 9001: 2008, AS 9100D etc.
Generate and maintain nonconformance reports and records.
Participate in Corrective Action processes, including containment plans, root cause analysis, corrective countermeasures, and providing objective evidence for verification / closure.
Accurately document the results of inspections and issue Certificates of Conformance.
Maintain and archive controlled document files and records in a timely and accurate manner.
Participate in internal and external audit activities as needed.
Provide feedback on the quality aspects of parts and assemblies to QA and Production.
Ability to interact with Production for communicating inspection results
Ability to work well with others and maintain a professional environment.
Review contracts, purchase orders, drawings, travelers, shop instructions and other planning for quality requirements.
This position is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) which requires U.S. person status.
ITAR defines U.S. person as an U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.
Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
This position entails access to export-controlled items and employment offers are conditioned upon an applicant's ability to lawfully obtain access to such items.

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CNC Precision Grinder (2nd Shift)

Integrated Polymer Solutions

Bloomfield, CT 06002

~ 19 min OnsiteHealth InsuranceRetirement Benefit

4+ years of hands-on grinding experience (OD, ID, or centerless) in a precision manufacturing environment
Strong knowledge of grinding wheel selection, composition, and dressing techniques
Ability to perform independent grind setups
Experience working to tight tolerances in aerospace or high-precision environments
Solid understanding of shop math and GD&T
This position requires using information subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee
Shift: 2nd Shift | 3:15 PM - 12:45 AM, Monday-Friday
One hour of mandatory daily overtime currently required
Physical Requirements: Continual standing; Frequent mental and visual attention; Frequent bending, twisting, and grasping tools/materials; Occasional (15-40%) lifting and moving of materials up to 50 lbs

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Principal Mechanical Manufacturing Engineer

Collins Aerospace

Windsor Locks, CT 06096

~ 24 min OnsiteFlexible ScheduleEducation AssistanceHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.
Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience unless prohibited by local laws/regulations
Onsite

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Welding Technician III, 3rd Shift (Onsite)

RTX

Windsor Locks, CT 06096

$36.46-$45.80/hr

~ 24 min OnsiteFlexible ScheduleEducation AssistanceHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.
1-2 years relevant experience.
High school diploma or GED

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Welding Technician III, 3rd Shift (Onsite)

Collins Aerospace

Windsor Locks, CT 06096

$36.46-$45.80/hr

~ 24 min OnsiteFlexible ScheduleEducation AssistanceHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

1-2 years relevant experience.
High school diploma or GED
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

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Industrial Mechatronics Mechanic Apprentice - Winsted

Schaeffler

Winsted, CT 06098

~ 38 min Onsite

This position is part of a Connecticut Registered Apprenticeship Program
Mandatory enrollment upon hire in the Technology Studies Certificate - Mechatronics Automation Technician Option at a CT State Community College campus
Ongoing participation and satisfactory progress in both on-the-job learning and related technical instruction are conditions of employment
External applicants must be authorized to work in the US without employment VISA or other sponsorship
"US Person" as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.15 is required. "US Person" includes US Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee

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