Connecticut manufacturer of engineered industrial equipment is searching for an experience machinist that can do manual machining on a Vertical Mills and Lathes. Also can operate general shop equipment, do set ups and perform simple conversational programming (or be trained in doing so). This position also requires the right person to do drilling, polishing, cutting, tapping and other shop operations.

Must Have Requirements:

A minimum of 1 year of operating general shop equipment, vertical knee mills and/or lathes in a manufacturing environment Can read and interpret blueprints Able to effectively use micrometers, calipers, gauges and other measurement tools to inspect work done. Be able to create a set-up plan for tooling, and work holding for new/existing components or assemblies. Candidates are expected to be safe, diligent and highly organized. Keeping their work area and machinery clean and orderly on a regular basis is a must. The machinist will be required to communicate regularly with the production supervisor in regard to maintenance and repair of machines. Work in a team-like manner and collaborate with engineering, office staff, and factory personnel to complete assignments on time. Attention to detail and mechanical aptitude is required. The machinist will also be expected to participate in a cross-training programs learning new equipment and processes. Must be willing to work overtime. Preferable Experience (Not required): Experience in low quantity runs, high mix environment is helpful. Prototype and job shop experience helpful. Experience with stainless steel and high nickel alloys preferred GD&T We are willing to train the right person with some experience running machine shop equipment. Must have the flexibility to run a multitude of machine types including manual lathes, vertical mills and key seaters. The work is machining engineered rotating equipment components and sub-assemblies according to supplied 2D and 3D models. This will include boring, turning, tapping, broaching, grinding/polishing and drilling stainless steel and carbon steel assemblies and components. Competitive wages, continuing education, generous incentive program, very strong benefits and pay package for the qualified individual. Opportunities for growth based on performance Active/reserve duty military and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. Must be a US Citizen. Must have no criminal background and be drug free. Thank you for your interest in this position. We are looking forward to speaking with you about becoming a member of our great team!

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$22.00 - $26.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Health insurance Health savings account Paid time off Referral program

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

Machining:

1 year (Required)

Manufacturing:

1 year (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Clinton, CT 06413 (Required)

Work Location:

In person