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4th Annual Fall Picnic & Cornhole Tournament

By |2024-10-25T10:05:09-04:00October 25th, 2024|Event, News|

CMI Employee Appreciation On October 3rd, we celebrated our 4th annual, highly anticipated company picnic and cornhole tournament at CMI. It was a day filled with laughs, great food, and amazing weather. The event serves as a reminder of what makes our team so special: our ability to come together, have fun, and build connections!

MRO in the Windy City

By |2024-02-27T12:41:52-05:00February 20th, 2024|News|

Meet the CMI Team at Booth #114The largest aviation MRO event in the world will be in Chicago for the first time on April 9-11. Stop by MRO Americas booth #114 to learn about our growing in-house capabilities and MRO engine component services.Ask our team how we deliver for customers with shorter turnaround times and

Celebrating Aerospace Manufacturing in Connecticut

By |2023-11-03T11:58:02-04:00November 3rd, 2023|News|

The World’s Aerospace Alley Tradeshow Columbia Manufacturing was proud to attend the ACM 2023 Tradeshow in Hartford. The annual event showcases the 100+ top aerospace suppliers in our region. More than 1,500 people attended the Future of Workforce Opportunities Fair and Aerospace Alley exhibition, including Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont.

Shortening Lead Times and Increasing Output

By |2023-10-19T11:15:09-04:00October 19th, 2023|News|

Organizational Changes Lead to Operational Improvement CMI leadership efforts to ramp up production are delivering results. Our second shift is growing in all departments and should be fully staffed by the end of the year to handle the higher volume of parts anticipated in 2024. The new parts on order are similar to those

CMI Job Fair Wednesday, September 6th

By |2023-10-26T14:38:26-04:00August 18th, 2023|Event, News|

Experienced Tradespeople Wanted for 1st and 2nd Shift Positions 4-7 pm at Courtyard Hartford Manchester, 225 Slater Street, Manchester, CT Columbia Manufacturing is growing with immediate openings for experienced machinists and sheet metal mechanics. The CMI Job Fair is an opportunity for interested individuals to meet with hiring managers for on-site interviews. With our

Aerospace Manufacturing Career Opportunities

By |2023-06-02T10:43:38-04:00June 2nd, 2023|News|

Our Company is growing! Quality. Reliability. Value. At Columbia Manufacturing these three words are the heart of our business. From the quality products that we ship to our customers, right down to our most important asset, YOU! With our employees in mind, we work extremely hard to provide competitive benefits, flexible start times, and

Blue Skies at #MROAM

By |2023-04-28T13:12:22-04:00April 27th, 2023|News|

This year's MRO Americas tradeshow in Atlanta was the biggest one yet. Thank you to everyone who stopped by to talk with our team. It was a pleasure connecting with colleagues and making new connections. We look forward doing it again next year at MRO Americas in Chicago April 9-11, 2024.

A Team Approach to Continuous Improvement

By |2023-03-28T15:28:54-04:00March 28th, 2023|Engineering, News|

Increasing Efficiency from Concept to Final Product Columbia Manufacturing is committed to manufacturing quality parts on time, every time. To support continuous improvement with a growing backlog of new parts, we have implemented a New Part Introduction (NPI) process. CMI Manufacturing Engineers play an active role in the pre-production stage, preparing components and supplies,

Giving Back Through Community Outreach

By |2022-12-20T12:54:36-05:00December 20th, 2022|Event, News|

Willimantic Salvation Army Adopt-a-Family Program Through the generosity Columbia Manufacturing employees, our company was able to support the Willimantic Adopt-a-Family holiday giving program once again. CMI employees donated unwrapped gifts and gift cards over several weeks to bring joy to at least one family in the local community this holiday season. Columbia Manufacturing and

New Faces at Columbia Manufacturing

By |2023-03-30T11:20:51-04:00November 15th, 2022|News|

These employees are some of CMI’s latest new hires. They have various levels of experience and work in Engineering, Inspection, and Manufacturing. We are happy to have them on board, and they are already making meaningful contributions to our team! In the face of an ongoing skilled labor shortage in Connecticut, especially in manufacturing,

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