CNC Milling Machinist

Company: Barnes Aerospace
Location: East Granby
Posted on: January 21, 2026

Job Description:

CNC Milling Machinist – 2nd Shift Aerospace / High-Precision Manufacturing Schedule: Monday – Friday | 3:30 PM – 12:00 AM Pay: $28 – $38/hour 15% shift differential (DOE) Position Overview We are seeking a skilled CNC Milling Machinist to join our 2nd-shift team in a high-precision manufacturing environment. This role is ideal for a machinist with multi-axis milling experience who takes pride in producing tight-tolerance parts and enjoys working with advanced materials and modern equipment. If your experience doesn’t match every requirement below but you bring a strong work ethic, positive attitude, and willingness to learn new skills—we still want to hear from you. Your Expertise 5 years of experience in an aerospace or high-precision manufacturing environment preferred 3 years of experience operating CNC multi-axis milling machines Experience setting up jobs and performing changeovers on CNC equipment Strong mechanical aptitude with solid mathematical skills Excellent communication skills and proven problem-solving ability Ability to work collaboratively in a team-based manufacturing environment Your Challenge (What You’ll Be Doing) Operate 3-, 4-, and 5-axis milling machines (and turning machines where applicable) Utilize Fanuc controls , making offsets as required by the program Run multiple machines simultaneously where feasible within manufacturing cells Machine hard metals including Inconel, Titanium, and Stainless Steel Read and interpret CNC programs, tool sheets, and operation sheets at the machine Set up tools and fixtures for production runs Load parts and fixtures using hoists and safely position parts on machines Use precision measuring tools including gauges, swing gauges, calipers, and micrometers Operate and work with Right-Angle Heads Apply GD&T knowledge to ensure parts meet print requirements Hold tight tolerances to the thousandths consistently Education Requirements High School Diploma or GED required Why Join Us? Competitive hourly pay with 15% shift differential Stable, long-term opportunity in aerospace and precision manufacturing Modern equipment and cell-based machining environments Team-oriented culture with opportunities to grow and expand your skillset Interested? Apply today and take the next step in your CNC machining career.

Keywords: Barnes Aerospace, Portland , CNC Milling Machinist, Engineering , East Granby, Maine