Career Opportunities Join Our Growing World-Class Team Since 1980, Columbia Manufacturing, Inc., has provided CNC machining of components, sheet-metal, and machined fabrications for the aircraft and other related industries. We are a privately held, comprehensive supplier of high quality, complex hardware throughout the United States and Internationally. Our growing staff of engineers, machinery technicians, welders, fabricators, and assemblers are trained in all aspects of fabrication and machining and are dedicated to meeting our customer’s rigorous requirements. We are actively seeking employees who are dedicated to delivering high-quality products through manufacturing excellence and process ingenuity at a competitive price. If you are looking to join the exciting and growing field of aircraft manufacturing, we encourage you to apply. Columbia Manufacturing Inc. is committed to continual improvement through active management involvement, employee training, and customer feedback. Our Core Values Guided by six core values, our vision is to be the supplier of choice to the OEM and MRO markets that we serve, delivering value to our stakeholders while recognizing and rewarding our employees. Customers satisfaction – Persistence in all that we do to deliver superior products and services to our customers. Continuous Improvement – Creating a culture that embraces change, constantly seeking improvement, elimination of waste and a commitment to quality. Honesty, Integrity, and Trust – Maintaining the highest ethical standards, honoring our commitments and being open and honest in all that we do. Teamwork – building inclusive teams, utilizing our experiences to identify solutions for our customers. Rewarding Work Environment – Providing opportunity, dignity, and respect for our employees in a safe and rewarding environment. Empowerment – Sharing information with our employees, customers, and suppliers enabling them to take initiative and make decisions to solve problems and improve our products and services. Columbia Manufacturing is an Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. We are a drug-free workplace and all applicants will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screen and may be subject to our random drug testing program depending on where they are assigned to work. We offer our employees a comprehensive benefit package that includes, among other benefits, short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance. We also offer several options for medical insurance, dental insurance, and 401(k) plan with a Company match. When you apply for a position at Columbia Manufacturing your application is submitted to the Human Resources department. Your resume will be kept on file for one year after submission. You may submit your application for each individual opening in which you are interested. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of this website or need assistance completing the application process, please use the email form on the Contact page and by selecting Human Resources in the Select Email Recipient field. Note: The email form on the Contact page is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications. Available Positions CNC VTL Lathe Operator Engineering Intern Engineering Manager Final Inspector, 1st Shift Gage Calibration/Inspection Manufacturing Engineer Manual Vertical Lathe Operator, 1st Shift Sheet Metal Mechanic, 1st Shift Tig Welder, 1st Shift JOB SUMMARY We are looking for an experienced CNC VTL Lathe Operator who can run a variety of CNC VTL machines and help to enhance the productivity of our organization. The successful candidate will perform work quality checks and monitor machine output each hour. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to, the following: Perform proper set-up and calibration procedures for all equipment and accessories to be used on projects. Ensure that every machine procedure is done in accordance with the strict guidelines of the company. Inspect the work area and machines that were used during the day prior to leaving at the end of each shift. Follow all company safety protocol. Maintain tooling in good working order and perform required tooling maintenance. Perform preventative maintenance on machinery per procedures. QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The qualified candidate must demonstrate training ability and be able to support internal customer needs. The individual must be able to accurately read blueprints, able to lift a maximum of 25 pounds and stand for an eight-hour shift. They must be committed to quality, safety and communication and be a team player. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE High school diploma/GED required (Associate degree preferred). A minimum of 5 years of hands on experience using production CNC VTL machinery. Must possess strong basic math skills and have a proven history of working with gauges, calipers, and other inspection equipment. Apply on: Columbia Manufacturing Inc. is a global leader of OEM and overhaul services. We are a full service, highly diverse manufacturing facility and are enthusiastic to discuss any need for our expertise. OEM MRO CONNECT LATEST NEWS An Investment in Continuous Improvement July 9, 2021 Columbia Manufacturing Strengthens and Expands Leadership Team June 24, 2021 SITE SEARCH Search for: CERTIFICATIONS AS9110C with ISO 9001:2015 FAA Repair Station EASA Nadcap Heat Treating Nadcap Non-Destructive Testing Nadap Welding CONTACT US Headquarters Location 165 Route 66 East PO Box 368 Columbia, CT 06237 1-860-228-2259 Email Form © 2019 by Columbia Manufacturing, Inc. | All Rights Reserved | Website Development by MAD Communications | Privacy Statement