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Machine Operator 2

Company:
Hanwha Aerospace USA LLC
Location:
Newington, CT, 06111
Posted:
March 08, 2026
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Description:

Machine Operator 2 - Non-Exempt Hanwha Aerospace USA has long been recognized as a leader in the development and supply of flight critical Aerospace/Defense components and assemblies.

Operating out of four state-of-the-art facilities located in Connecticut, Hanwha Aerospace USA offers growth and career development opportunities to enrich your talents.

Set up, operate, observe and maintain one or more centerless grinding machine to produce precision parts.

May be required to operate and observe thru-feed machines.

Will be required to measure and inspect parts Location: Newington, CT Reports to: Production Supervisor Essential Duties & Responsibilities Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform.

* Determine the appropriate tools and equipment needed to perform a job * Calculate dimensions and tolerances using knowledge of mathematics and instruments such as micrometers and Vernier calipers * Read blueprints and job orders to determine product specifications and tooling instructions and plan operational sequences * Set-up and start machines, pull handles, use part fixtures, etc.

or use other means to engage feeding, cooling, and lubricating mechanisms, etc.

* Manually position, adjust and secure stock material or work pieces against stops, in fixtures, or automatic feeding mechanisms * Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the grinding process * Observe the machine operation to detect work piece defects or machine malfunctions; adjust machines as necessary * Inspect work pieces for defects and measure work pieces to determine accuracy of machine operation using micrometers, gages, templates or other measuring instruments * Perform minor machine maintenance such as oiling or cleaning machines, adding coolant to machine reservoirs, etc.

* Performs other related duties or responsibilities as requested or required, whether or not specifically mentioned in this job description.

* Participate in training as required * 5-10% Domestic Travel required Requirements: * Must be a "US Person" as defined by US Government and able to work without restriction with ITAR related data.

* High School Diploma or GED required * 3+ years experience in a manufacturing environment * Troubleshoot causes of operating errors and determine appropriate actions.

* Operate/monitor gauges, dials or other indicators to ensure machine is working properly.

* Must be able to read, write, understand, and speak English at a functional level * Control Precision - The ability to quickly and repeatedly adjust the controls of a machine to exact positions * Problem Sensitivity - The ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong.

It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing there is a problem AAP Statement Hanwha Aerospace USA, is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We conform to all the laws, statutes, and regulations concerning equal employment opportunities and affirmative action.

We strongly encourage women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and veterans to apply to all of our job openings.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability status, Genetic Information & Testing, Family & Medical Leave, Sexual Orientation, and Gender Identity or Expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

We prohibit Retaliation against individuals who bring forth any complaint, orally or in writing, to the employer or the government, or against any individuals who assist or participate in the investigation of any complaint or otherwise oppose discrimination.

Subject to change with or without notice* 1st Shift Monday-Friday 7am-3:30pm

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