Machinist V, Days

Kamatics Corporation
401(k)
United States, Connecticut, Bloomfield
1330 Blue Hills Avenue (Show on map)
Feb 07, 2025
Kamatics, a division of Kaman that specializes in self-lubricating bearings and engineered products, is looking for talented CNC Machinists! We have a great opportunity for a dynamic and motivated CNC Machinist V to join our team in Bloomfield, CT on 1st shift in our Sphericals Value Stream. The core hours for the position are 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM and we are currently running one hour of mandatory overtime, at the beginning of the shift for a required 45 hours a week. Overtime pay is 1.5x the hourly rate for all hours in excess of 40 hours in a week. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits including a 100% dollar for dollar match on the first 5% you contribute to the 401(k) plan along with generous time-off programs. This includes a one week paid shutdown during the holidays that does not require you to use vacation time. Team players with a passion for excellence should apply. Our products are used in space, aviation, marine, hydropower and other industrial applications. As an industry leader we design, test and manufacture the highest performing, self-lubricating, roller element, metal to metal and miniature bearings in the industry. Come see what we are about: Kaman Specialty Bearing on YouTube Machinist V Strong ability to setup and run all standard axis (2 axis, 3 axis) numerically controlled machine tools to perform a complex series of progressive machining operations on a diversified line of work to close and exacting tolerances and finish specifications requiring a high degree of skill Works from programs, operation sheets, and machine setup instructions Self-sufficient with all aspects of machine set up on machines within their area of responsibility May provide training, set-up, tool adjustment, trouble shooting, etc., support to others Foundational Competencies (All Levels): Dependability - Can be relied upon to complete work with the appropriate level of supervision and direction; carries out instructions accurately; punctual Quality & Continuous Improvement - Optimizes efficiency without sacrificing quality; demonstrates attention to detail; participates in formal and informal improvement efforts Communication - Effectively communicates and ensures the message intended is the message received Teamwork and Collaboration - Contributes to positive relationships; works collaboratively with others Safety and Compliance - Employs safe work habits and complies with all safety protocols; employs good housekeeping practices; reports safety violations promptly; adheres to company policies Education: High school diploma or equivalent; a Machining Certificate preferred Experience: Minimum of three years of machining experience in a manufacturing environment Understand the use and inspection methods of GD&T constraints Proficient in use of shop math Works independently, with minimal supervision Troubleshoots basic programming errors such as taper, chatter and chip control Proficient in setting up CNC machine Works to standard in jaw-cutting, bringing a part to size and inspecting a part for a first piece Has working knowledge of the relationship between federate and surface finish as well as surface speed to material type Kaman Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Minority/Female/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veteran and Affirmative Action Employer Kaman Corporation considers for employment and hires qualified candidates without regard to age, race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, protected veteran or disability status or any factor prohibited by law. Kaman Corporation and all of its related companies fully endorse equal opportunity for all. Kaman provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in job application procedures and/or process. Please inform us if you need assistance completing any forms or to otherwise participate in the application process. For more information, please click here for a notice that provides information concerning the laws and procedures for filing complaints of violations of the laws with the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP). Many positions at Kaman require access to information or technology that is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). For ITAR and EAR purposes, U.S. persons include U.S. citizens, nationals and lawful permanent residents, as well as asylees and refugees. The ITAR and/or EAR may limit access rights for non-US Persons or other unauthorized individuals. Kaman reserves the right to require candidates and employees to provide proof of citizenship, nationality and/or immigration status to determine ITAR and EAR compliance requirements.