2nd Shift Mill Machinist

Job overview

The 2nd Shift Mill Machinist role is onsite in Chester, CT; compensation is $30.25–$35 per hour. The schedule is Monday through Thursday, 4:00 p.m.–2:30 a.m., with a 15% second-shift differential. The role supports aerospace manufacturing at Kinetic Engine Systems. The machinist sets up and operates complex machines, including 4- and 5-axis equipment, to produce precision parts with close tolerances. The role follows setup and inspection instructions, troubleshoots equipment and processes, adjusts controls, and replaces worn tools to maintain specifications.

What you'll do

• Operate complex machines
• perform basic setups on 4- and 5-axis machines
• set up fixtures, vices, and rotaries according to instructions
• perform first-piece inspections
• troubleshoot machines and processes
• adjust controls and replace worn tools
• produce precision parts with complex configurations and close tolerances.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

mill machinist

2nd shift

chester ct

kinetic engine systems

aerospace

4-axis machines

5-axis machines

precision machining

monday–thursday

4:00 p.m.–2:30 a.m.

15% shift differential

$30.25–$35/hr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The posting specifies a four-day workweek and a 15% second-shift differential.

About the employer

Kinetic Engine Systems is hiring for this role. Industry: Aircraft Engine and Engine Parts Manufacturing. Sector: 33.