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44 Kaman Systems Engineer Jobs Hiring Near You

CNC Programmer

Bennington, VT · On-site

$25.50 - $35/hr

... systems (Epicor preferred), general office applications (MS Office preferred) and CNC programming (PowerMill preferred) Ability to work effectively with internal and external customers. Kaman is an ...

CNC Programmer

Bennington, VT · On-site

$25.50 - $35/hr

... systems (Epicor preferred), general office applications (MS Office preferred) and CNC programming (PowerMill preferred) Ability to work effectively with internal and external customers. Kaman is an ...

CNC Engineer

Bennington, VT · On-site

$70K - $89K/yr

... systems (Epicor preferred), general office applications (MS Office preferred) and CNC programming (PowerMill preferred) Ability to work effectively with internal and external customers. Kaman is an ...

Quality Engineer II

Middletown, CT · On-site

$73K - $94K/yr

Quality Engineer II Precision Fuzing and Sensors is actively hiring for a Quality Engineer II in ... systems that defense programs depend on - delivering mission-critical reliability from a single ...

Quality Engineer I

Middletown, CT · On-site

$73K - $94K/yr

Quality Engineer Precision Fusing and Sensors is actively hiring for a Quality Engineer in ... systems that defense programs depend on - delivering mission-critical reliability from a single ...

Design Engineer II Precision Fusing and Sensors is actively hiring for a Design Engineer II in ... systems that defense programs depend on - delivering mission-critical reliability from a single ...

Director of Engineering REPORTS TO: General Manager PURPOSE OF POSITION: Oversee the daily ... Must have design experience using a 3-D CAD system, preferably with Solid Works and CATIA. * Should ...

... Engineering, Planning, Purchasing, etc.). * Monitor schedule progress and action item completion through the maintenance of the online Task Tracking System. * Evaluate the methods and processes for ...

Test Technician I

Middletown, CT · On-site

$22.25 - $30.50/hr

... system simulation (ESS), leak testing and integrated circuitry (IC) programming. * Interpret and analyze all test data and troubleshoot any unusual performance variations. * May assist or perform ...

Test Technician II

Middletown, CT · On-site

$22.25 - $30.50/hr

... system simulation (ESS), leak testing and integrated circuitry (IC) programming. * Interpret and analyze all test data and troubleshoot any unusual performance variations. * May assist or perform ...

Quality Technician II Direct

Bennington, VT · On-site

$17.25 - $23.50/hr

Perform dimensional inspections using engineering drawings and blueprints. * Complete First Article ... Quality Systems & Compliance * Support internal audits to maintain ISO 9001, AS9100, and Nadcap ...

Assembly Tech IV

Middletown, CT · On-site

$17.75 - $22.25/hr

Works with engineering personnel in the general maintenance of test equipment, process optimization ... systems that defense programs depend on - delivering mission-critical reliability from a single ...

Interpret and inspect to engineering drawings, specifications and other approved work documents for ... systems that defense programs depend on - delivering mission-critical reliability from a single ...

Test Technician II

Middletown, CT · On-site

$22.25 - $30.50/hr

... system simulation (ESS), leak testing and integrated circuitry (IC) programming. * Interpret and analyze all test data and troubleshoot any unusual performance variations. * May assist or perform ...

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What is it like to work at Kaman?

Kaman is a company that values innovation, collaboration, and customer satisfaction, fostering a culture of teamwork and continuous improvement. As a leading aerospace and industrial distributor, Kaman operates in a dynamic environment with a diverse range of products and services, including aerospace, defense, and industrial distribution, with a focus on delivering high-quality solutions to customers. Working at Kaman may appeal to candidates who are interested in a challenging and fast-paced industry with opportunities for professional growth and development in a global organization.

Do workers at Kaman get paid breaks?

Yes. Most people get paid breaks.
75% of people say they get paid breaks.
Based on data from 16 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and October 2025.

Does Kaman pay people when they’re sick?

Yes. Most people get paid when they’re sick.
80% of people say they would get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 10 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and October 2025.

Do workers at Kaman worry about hours?

Most people don’t worry about getting enough hours.
69% of people report they don’t worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 13 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and July 2025.

Do Kaman workers get to choose the shifts they work?

Most people get to choose which shifts they work.
69% report that they have enough control over which shifts they work.
Based on data from 13 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and July 2025.

How easy is it to get time off at Kaman?

Most people find it easy to get time off.
93% of people report it’s easy to get time off.
Based on data from 15 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and October 2025.

Do Kaman managers change schedules at the last minute?

Most managers don’t change people’s schedules at the last minute.
92% of people say their manager doesn’t change their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 13 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and July 2025.

Do jobs at Kaman spill into time workers aren’t paid for?

Rarely. The job doesn't usually spill into unpaid time.
15% of people report that their job takes up time that they don’t get paid for.
Based on data from 13 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and July 2025.

How easy is it to take sick days at Kaman?

Most people find it easy to take sick days.
86% of people report that it’s easy to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 14 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and October 2025.

Do people at Kaman feel treated with respect by their managers?

Some people don’t feel treated with respect by their managers.
45% of people say they’re not treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 11 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and October 2025.

Do people at Kaman get to take their breaks without interruption?

Most people get breaks without interruption.
67% of people report that they get to take their breaks without interruption.
Based on data from 15 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and October 2025.

Is it stressful to work at Kaman?

Most people feel stressed out here.
80% of people say they often feel stressed out at work.
Based on data from 15 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and October 2025.

Do people at Kaman enjoy their jobs?

Only some people enjoy their job.
50% of people report they don’t enjoy their job.
Based on data from 12 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and October 2025.

Do people at Kaman recommend working with their team?

Not many people recommend working with their team.
69% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 16 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and October 2025.

Do people get enough training when they start at Kaman?

Some people didn’t get enough training when they started.
38% of people report they didn’t get enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 16 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and October 2025.

Do people get support to advance at Kaman?

Only some people are given support to advance their career here.
In the last year, 57% of people report not being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 14 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and October 2025.

Do people think Kaman’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?

Most people think headquarters doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work.
93% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 14 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and October 2025.

Do workers feel well informed about how Kaman is doing?

Only some people feel well informed about how the company is doing.
62% of people feel that they aren’t kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 13 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and October 2025.
What are the most popular jobs at Kaman?
Infographic showing various Systems Engineer job openings at Kaman in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 12% Nights. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution.
CNC Programmer

CNC Programmer

Kaman Corporation

Bennington, VT • On-site

$25.50 - $35/hr

Full-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.


Kaman rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 16 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

249th of 417 rated machine equipment manufacturers


Job description

The CNC Programmer works under the direction of the Manufacturing Engineering Manager with minimum supervision. Is responsible for CNC machine programming, training, fixture/tool design and associated preventative/reactive maintenance.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Design and develop robust CNC programs for 3 and 5 axis machining centers and routers utilizing CAM software.
  • Design, develop and/or modify CNC tooling, processes, and procedures to support the manufacturing of composite parts and assemblies.
  • Providing well documented instructions.
  • Analyze engineering drawings to determine the most efficient way to manufacture parts.
  • Providing ongoing support of operators for new work run-off and troubleshooting existing processes.
  • Will collaborate with project engineers and production teams on the selection of best fit methods for manufacture (e.g. routing fixture vs. CNC machining).
  • Perform quality control checks and troubleshoot issues during the machining process
  • Collaborate on capacity and capability enhancement by reducing setup times and improving fixtures for error proofing.
  • Participation in continuous improvement activities in programming and CNC machine operations
  • Stay up to date with advancements in CNC technology and incorporate them into manufacturing processes.
  • Responsible for selecting cutting tools, calculating speeds and feeds, and optimizing machining processes.
  • Ensure that all safety standards are met during the manufacturing process
  • Perform repairs on CNC machinery, including replacing worn components and calibrating machines to meet production specifications.
  • Conduct regular inspections and preventive maintenance on CNC machines to ensure optimal performance and minimize downtime.
  • Diagnose mechanical and electrical issues, utilizing diagnostic equipment to identify problems and implement necessary repairs.
  • Maintain and improve company's competitive position by identifying, justifying, and implementing manufacturing improvements.
  • Perform make verses buy analyses and provide related recommendations to management.
  • Create and maintain records, data schedules and other pertinent information as required.
  • Cultivates and Supports Lean Activities, Cellular Standardization and Continuous Improvement practices throughout, using various tools and methods.
  • May assist in structuring departmental budgets.
  • Conducts producibility studies to evaluate production process reliability and provide appropriate recommendations.
  • Assist in justification of new capital equipment and developing future processes that may be required to meet departmental and company goals.
  • Prepares specification of production operations, prepares vendor instructions for operations sourced outside the company and defines tooling requirements and issuance of tool orders to Tool Fabrication department.
  • Use blueprints and applicable specifications to assist quality with the determination of inspection requirements.
  • Completes other tasks as assigned by management.

Qualifications
Associate's degree in a related technical field, and 5+ years related experience or HS diploma, and 10+ years related experience preferred.
Must be able to read complex blueprints, technical drawings, bills of material, assembly instructions utilized to build units, assemblies, and parts.
Ability to use measuring equipment - calipers, height gauges, micrometers etc.
Ability to work hands on within the production environment.
Familiar with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing
Effective oral and written communication skills.
Ability to work effectively in a team/collaborative environment.
Experience with operating and maintaining CNC machinery, including routine maintenance and repairs
Strong knowledge of CAD/CAM software
Proficiency in G-code and Macro-B syntax and structure preferred
Basic knowledge in SCL and JavaScript (or similar) for PLC and post processor development preferred but not required.
Proficiency with CAD software (SolidWorks preferred), ERP systems (Epicor preferred), general office applications (MS Office preferred) and CNC programming (PowerMill preferred)
Ability to work effectively with internal and external customers.
Kaman is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other protected characteristics protected by law. Kaman and all its related companies fully endorse equal opportunity for all.
Kaman endeavors to make the careers website accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact the Corporate Human Resources department at 860-243-7384. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.
Notice Requirement: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

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