CNC Machine Operator

Competitive Pay Starting at $25 P/H • Paid Training • Sign-on Bonus • Shift Differential • Overtime Available

Start Your Aerospace Career with Us

At Howmet Aerospace in Winsted, we manufacture precision components that help aircraft fly safely around the world. We're looking for dependable, motivated people who want more than just a job—they want a career. If you're mechanically inclined, enjoy working with your hands, and take pride in quality work, we'll provide the training and support to help you succeed.

Why Join Howmet?

• Stable, growing aerospace company investing in new equipment and technology.
• Paid training from experienced machinists and team leaders.
• Opportunities to advance into CNC setup, machining, inspection, maintenance, or leadership.
• A team where your ideas are valued and continuous improvement is encouraged.
• Competitive wages, overtime opportunities, comprehensive benefits, sign-on bonus for qualified candidates, and shift differential.

What You'll Do

• Operate CNC grinding and machining equipment following standard work instructions.
• Load and unload parts while monitoring machine performance.
• Inspect parts using gauges and precision measuring tools.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Work closely with experienced machinists, engineers, quality, and maintenance teams.

What We're Looking For

• Manufacturing or machine operation experience is preferred but not required.
• Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn.
• Strong attendance, reliability, and positive attitude.
• Ability to follow work instructions and quality standards.
• Team-first mindset with a commitment to safety.

Your Career Starts Here

Many of our best machinists started as machine operators. If you're looking for a company that will invest in your future, teach valuable technical skills, and provide opportunities for long-term growth, we'd like to meet you.