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Enjet Aero, LLC

CNC Set-Up/Programmer

Manchester, CT · On-site

$27 - $37/hr

... fly safely around the world. Join a growing, industry-leading aerospace manufacturer where your ... shop use. The role requires expertise in NX, G-code, work holding, cutting tools, and machining ...

Enjet Aero, LLC

Maintenance Technician

Bloomfield, CT · On-site

... fly safely around the world. Join a growing, industry-leading aerospace manufacturer where your ... Perform cleaning and maintenance of shop equipment, facility grounds, and building in orderly and ...

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As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for fly shop in Connecticut is $15.82, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.79 and $18.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Fly Shop job typically involves working in a retail store that specializes in fly fishing gear, including rods, reels, flies, and apparel. Employees assist customers by providing product recommendations, sharing local fishing knowledge, and sometimes offering casting or fly-tying advice. The job may also include inventory management, stocking merchandise, and handling sales transactions. Some fly shop employees guide fishing trips or help organize community events. Strong customer service skills and a passion for fly fishing are often essential for success in this role.

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A typical day in a Fly Shop involves assisting customers with equipment selection, providing recommendations on local fishing conditions, placing or receiving inventory orders, and sometimes tying or repairing flies. You may also spend time educating customers about casting techniques or local waters, restocking shelves, and maintaining displays. Collaboration with team members to coordinate events or fly fishing classes is common. This dynamic environment requires adaptability and a passion for helping fellow anglers enjoy their time on the water.

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Infographic showing various Fly Shop job openings in Connecticut as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 81% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,903 per year, or $15.8 per hour.

CNC Set-Up/Programmer

Enjet Aero, LLC

Manchester, CT • On-site

$27 - $37/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

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Job description

Enjet Aero machines and fabricates complex jet engine parts, components and assemblies for leading OEMs in the commercial, defense and general aviation sectors. Our goal is to be regarded as an irreplaceable resource by our customers. The only way for a company to meet such a goal is to consistently meet production deadlines and expectations.

Your work has a destination! Enjoy competitive pay, excellent benefits, a company profit sharing bonus plan, and more while building precision aerospace components that help aircraft fly safely around the world. Join a growing, industry-leading aerospace manufacturer where your work makes an impact and your career can take off.

Position Description: The CNC Programmer is responsible for determining methodologies behind producing complex aerospace components, writing CNC programs, as well as creating drawings and set up sheets for shop use. The role requires expertise in NX, G-code, work holding, cutting tools, and machining techniques for various materials like aluminum, stainless steel, Inconel, and titanium. The CNC Programmer will also be involved in process development, first-piece runs, and assisting machine operators with setups. 

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Programming of complex aerospace components, experience with NX CAD and CAM preferred.
  • Create toolpaths and G-code programs for 3, 4, and 5-axis milling, turning, and mill-turn machines.
  • Program a variety of parts made from aluminum, stainless steel, Inconel, titanium, etc.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, geometric tolerances, and symbols to meet military and commercial specifications.
  • Assist in process development including machine setup, first piece runs and inspection.
  • Select appropriate cutting tools and work holding strategies.
  • Collaborate with engineers and machinists to optimize machining processes and ensure the highest quality of components.
  • Create detailed setup sheets for machine operators and ensure clear documentation.

Qualifications:

  • 5+ years’ experience in manufacturing/machining environment, preferably in aerospace.
    • Knowledge of cutting tools, holders and work holding techniques
    • Knowledge of different types of machines – 3, 4, 5-axis milling, turning, mill-turn
    • Knowledge of different material types – Aluminum, Stainless, Titanium, High Nickel Alloys, etc.
    • Knowledge of common/current material removal processes and techniques
  • 2+ years’ experience programming CNC equipment
    • Knowledge of G code programs and machine controls, Okuma, Matsuura, Fanuc, Haas. 
    • Experience with NX– drafting, modeling, and CAM modules
    • Knowledge of common 3D model types
    • Experience working with 3D models
  • Experience with Vericut is a plus
  • General computer experience
    • Microsoft Office products – Outlook, Excel, Word, etc.
    • Windows 10 experience
    • Ability to navigate an understand file structure and naming convention in Windows Explorer environment 
  • Able to communicate effectively and efficiently with all levels of the organization
  • Able to collaborate fluently in a team environment
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Possible travel as required for training and multi-site support

Benefits: Enjet offers a comprehensive benefits package to full-time employees including paid time off, health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, paid holidays, a 401K retirement plan, disability insurance, and more.

As an EOE/AA employer, Enjet Aero will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, age, veteran status, marital status or physical challenges.

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