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Brown & Sharpe SET-UP Machinist
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What they do
A Machinist builds and repairs precisely detailed and sized metal parts used in a variety of tools and appliances. Builds parts following a blueprint or creates original designs.
$54,140 / year median in Connecticut
-1% projected decline
Job Description
About Us:
Forestville Machine Company is a leading Screw Machine manufacturer specializing in precision machining. We are committed to quality, innovation, and providing a great workplace for our team.Position Overview:
We are looking for an experienced Brown & Sharpe Set-Up Machinist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in setting up and operating Brown & Sharpe screw machines , ensuring efficiency, precision, and quality in production.Responsibilities:
> Set up and adjust Brown & Sharpe screw machines for production runs. > Read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and work instructions . > Select, install, and adjust tooling, cams, gears, and feed rates . > Troubleshoot and resolve machine or tooling issues to maintain production efficiency. > Conduct quality inspections using micrometers, calipers, and other precision measuring instruments. > Work with team members and supervisors to meet production deadlines. > Follow safety guidelines and maintain a clean, organized workspace.Qualifications:
> 3+ years of experience setting up and operating Brown & Sharpe screw machines. Ability to read blueprints and understand machining tolerances. > Proficiency with tooling adjustments, changeovers, and troubleshooting . > Strong knowledge of precision measuring tools . > Ability to work independently and in a team environment.What We Offer:
> Competitive Pay - Based on Experience > Paid Vacation & Holidays > Excellent Benefits Package (Health, Dental, Vision, etc.) > 401(k) Retirement Plan Ready to Join Our Team? If you're an experienced Brown & Sharpe Set-Up Machinist looking for a great opportunity, we'd love to hear from you!Job Type:
Full-time Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time offWork Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Other Retirement and Savings
- Health Insurance