Machinist jobs in Hamden, CT - 223 jobs

Job Description Established in 1960, Sirois Tool has evolved into a strong and diversified manufacturer of precision tooling, gages, and parts for many industries. We are looking to bring on a Cylindrical/Surface Grinding Machinist at our location in Berlin, CT. Why Work with Us: Competitive salary starting at $25/hr, depending on experience A solid benefits package including 100% company paid Health & Dental Disability insurance 100% paid by company 401k Plan with company match, dollar for dollar, up to 5% Profit Sharing Pension Plan based on annual profits Paid Time Off Flexible work schedule with overtime availability A clean working environment with a great company culture Small company environment where you can have a significant impact The Position: Part Time or Full Time, Multiple positions available! This position will be responsible for setting up and operating manual Cylindrical and Surface grinding machines. In this role you will: Run Machines Dress wheels Interpret blueprints Use measuring equipment to inspect your own parts About You: Experience in a similar role is a plus, but we are willing to train experienced toolmakers or students willing to learn Expeirence using Brown & Sharpe, Harig's a plus Ability to work independently If you're a hard-working, team-oriented, and reliable individual who would like to join a stable and growing organization, we want to hear from you! Learn more about us at www.siroistool.com. IND1

Job title Tool & Die 8 Apprentice Reports to Tool & Die Supervisor Job Summary This Apprentice position works in a learning environment to obtain the skills to do construction and maintenance on sheet metal tooling, fixtures, and gauging. The deliverable is a high level of safety and quality in regards to banking and forming dies for sheet metal production. Essential Functions Ability to work overtime hours as needed which may require a 9 or 10 hour working day and an occasional Saturday Ability to learn the setup and operation of mills, lathes, saws, grinders, drills and other related tool and die equipment. Ability to learn operation of the CNC Vertical Machining Center Ability to read precise measuring equipment (micrometers, dial calipers, indicators, gauges) with tight tolerances. Ability to learn details to determine which tool steels for various projects Must have good trouble-shooting abilities Must be able to communicate with production personnel regarding tooling performance issues Ability to purchase a wide variety of hand tools and measuring tools to use on the job Ability to learn details of the heat treating process Responsible to log work done on dies and molds Responsible for recording hours and working on different equipment to meet the required hours per the CTB Tool & Die Apprenticeship Program Ability to meet specific deadlines on projects Ability to work in a team environment Participates in the department 5S program Other marginal duties as assigned by Supervisor Must be able to perform all physical requirements Minimum Required Qualifications Education: High school degree or GED or equivalent factory experience Experience: Candidate must possess the following: Prior factory or Tool & Die experience required This position requires a strong focus on safety. Ability to read, write, and do basic math in English Ability to read and understand advanced prints Must have a good mechanical aptitude Participate in the 8000 hours on the job training and the designated Ivy Tech curriculum per the CTB Tool & Die Apprenticeship Program Ability to pay attention to detail Forklift license and overhead crane license required Must be able to carry out detailed written or oral instruction Working conditions Works in manufacturing environment that can be hot, noisy, oily/grease and dusty at times. PPE required (such as long pants and shirts, steel-toed shoes, safety glasses, hard hat, hearing protection, gloves) Ability to work around moving mechanical equipment Willing to work with cleaning solvents and degreasers Physical requirements Occasional bending and twisting Occasional squatting Occasional grasping Frequent reaching/stretching Occasional sliding (push or pull) of heavy dies Occasional lifting 30 to 70 lbs. Frequent walking and standing Occasional getting on and off fork truck Direct reports None Not at All - 0 Occasionally - 0-33% Frequent - 34%-67% Constant - 68%-100% DISCLAIMER: This job description reflects the assignment of essential job functions. It does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.

Job DescriptionM&S Machine & Tool is now hiring for a CNC Setup position. As an AS9100 job shop, our focus is precision machined components and the individual we seek will serve a key role within the company. REQUIREMENTS Must have proven experience with CNC setups. Lathe and MIll experience is preferred. Candidate is proficient with setting tools, securing and locating fixtures, inputting proper offsets to produce conforming product. Knowledge of G&M-code is necessary. Programming experience is a plus as we operate with MasterCam software. The ability to use accurately use precision measuring instruments and input offsets accordingly is essential. The right individual will be detailed oriented. Comfortable working independently and as a team player. Other skills set such as grinding, manual machining, and working with assemblies will also be considered. Pay varies significantly DOE Benefits include Health Care, Retirement, PTO

Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) Competitive salary Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Small job shop seeking well-established, permanent employee with a minimum of 5 years experience. The ideal candidate will be capable of single piece jobs, small run prototype and secondary operation production. Experience in turning, milling, blue print comprehension and inspection equipment is essential. Familiarity with aluminum, 300 series stainless and plastic is desirable. Salary negotiable, depending on experience.

Job DescriptionFull-time Tool and Diemaker Fourslide About Us We are the leading top manufacturing company in the area, known for our commitment to quality, innovation, and excellence in precision engineering. Our state-of-the-art facilities and cutting-edge technology allow us to deliver superior products to our clients across various industries. Job Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Full-time Tool and Diemaker Fourslide to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge of fourslide (four-slide) machines, tooling, and setup procedures. This role is critical in ensuring the efficient production of high-quality parts and components using fourslide technology. Key Responsibilities Design, fabricate, and maintain tools, dies, and fixtures for fourslide machines Set up and operate fourslide machines for various production runs Interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications to create precise tooling Perform complex machining operations using various machine tools and equipment Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to tooling, dies, and fourslide machines Conduct regular maintenance and repairs on fourslide equipment Optimize production processes to improve efficiency and reduce waste Ensure compliance with quality standards and safety regulations Train and mentor junior team members on fourslide operations and best practices Collaborate with engineering and production teams to develop innovative solutions Maintain accurate records of tool and die designs, modifications, and maintenance Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and lean manufacturing practices Qualifications and Skills Proven experience as a Tool and Diemaker with a strong focus on fourslide technology In-depth knowledge of fourslide (four-slide) machines, their operation, and setup procedures Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings and specifications Excellent understanding of metalworking principles, materials, and machining techniques Strong problem-solving skills and ability to think critically Hands-on experience with various machine tools and precision measuring instruments Familiarity with CAD/CAM software and CNC programming is a plus Good mathematical skills and attention to detail Ability to work independently and as

Job Description ** Job Title Tool & Die Maker / Fourslide Job Number 51-4111.00 Department Fourslide Reports to Department Supervisor / Technical Lead Objectives To effectively support operations by maintaining and implementing systems and programs with regard to tooling and machine maintenance to support production schedules, continuous improvements to the quality, cost, and lead-time of goods and services provided to the customers of CSS. Position Responsibilities Key Responsibilities Set-up & Maintenance of Tooling including but not limited to First piece quality submission. Follow process for documenting Tool History and Set-up information ( reference Brown Card) Alert Supervisor when there is a need for - Machine Maintenance & Tool Maintenance on Production tooling. Fabricate tools, components fixtures and gauges as directed by area supervisor or technical lead. Collaborate with New Tool Group on the introduction of new tools into production areas Assist in the Standardization of Tooling Component Inventory. Assists as requested in the development of Project/Tool estimates (quotes). Assists as required department set up associates solving problems and issues with tool set up and tool production running. Assists company Managers as requested on all Metal Stamping and Four slide projects Alerts Supervisor on updates and corrections needed on job travelers for operation changes/additions. Assists in the training of apprentices Department Goals Meet quoted/job estimate for Service-Set-up and Production Rate on all tooling. Other Maintains adherence to company policies, environmental and safety standards as well as good housekeeping standards. Assists in development & implementation of Lean Projects. May be required to assist or otherwise instruct other personnel. Performs other duties as may be required. Attendance is an essential function of the job. Willingness to work overtime to support the needs of the business. Qualifications Education Experience Minimum 5 years experience in Component/Tooling Fabrication, Trouble Shooting Tooling and Repairing Tooling. Set-up - Trouble shooting of Production Four Slide Equipment (Nielson, BIHLER) in a Four Slide Production Department. CT approved (apprenticeship completed) journeyperson. Ability to read - understand blue prints and GDT as needed for production manufacturing. Working knowledge and practical experience with the use of statistical process control in production environments. Progressive stamping background required Working knowledge of ISO quality standards and practical experience with the use of statistical process control in a production environment. Familiar with Medical and Aerospace (ISO13485 & AS9100) working environments. An understanding of Manufacturing Engineering - Quality Engineering - Knowledge of Lean manufacturing and its components (i.e. Kaizen, Kanban, SMED, 5S, etc.) Familiar with principles of concurrent engineering and design for manufacturing and assembly. Experience with production standards, cost of quality and manufacturing methods. Self starter with strong work ethic / production oriented. Physical Requirements Visual ability (corrected) to read directions and prints and to inspect parts closely to ensure that they meet specifications. Manual dexterity sufficient to operate machinery for precision work. Physical ability to do work requiring frequent stooping and bending. Ability to lift up to 35lbs unassisted The above description reflects a general outline considered necessary to describe the principle function of the job identified. It shall not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be inherent in the job. Employee Printed Name Supervisor Signature Employee signature Date

Set up and operate machines such as CNC Machining Centers, (CNC Lathes/CNC Mills), Twin Spindles, Broaches, Turret Lathes, Drill Presses, Manual Milling machines & other like equipment to perform a full range of operations on a wide variety of materials in order to meet Department efficiency and productivity goals and objectives. Responsibilities: Sets up and operates machines such as CNC Machining Centers, (CNC Lathes/CNC Mills), Twin Spindles, Broaches, Turret Lathes, Drill Presses, Manual Milling machines & other like equipment to perform Turning, Chamfering, Drilling, Facing, Tapping, Threading, Forming, Milling, Broaching, etc. operations on materials such as brass, bronze, aluminum, steel, stainless steel, monel, cast iron, etc. Uses knowledge of all aspects of metal cutting technology geometry, machine characteristics of stock materials and selection of feeds and speeds to perform turning, milling, chamfering, drilling, facing, tapping, threading, forming, broaching, etc., operations. Works from blueprints, specifications, charts, handbooks and related data to assure part/product accuracy. Uses precision measuring instruments to inspect for close tolerances and desired finish on completed parts. Performs multiple machine tasks when required and may modify CNC programs to effectively produce parts. Assure proper workflow (first-in- first-out) following appropriate machine sequence and specified necessary tooling. Must retrieve and put back into specified location all tooling, fixturing and documentation at start and completion of job. Submit all requests to order tooling/supplies for authorization from appropriate personnel. Uses computers to check and coordinate incoming and outgoing work including all necessary paperwork by performing transactions relating to received materials, inventory control and outgoing orders. Unloads and places in location all materials received such as products, raw stock, castings, supplies, cartons, etc. Loads and unloads materials on to and from pallets, trays, racks and shelves. Operates manual or electric hand trucks/hoists to assist in loading tools or moving materials or parts. Delivers or routes materials to next operation/ department using equipment such as hand truck or cart. Maintains all coolant/oil levels and controls proper coolant mixtures in machines. Controls accumulation of and coordinates disposal of waste oil, coolants and other waste materials with responsible personnel. Submits all maintenance work orders (General Maintenance, Machine repair, & Safety Issues). Maintains good housekeeping by sweeping & mopping floors and pumping of machines/moats around equipment. Responsible for documentation, transactions and disposal of all non-conforming materials. Advises appropriate personnel of manpower constraints, equipment and inventory problems. Uses computers to collect, monitor and record data related to departmental performance i.e., On time delivery, efficiency, through put/cycle time. Requirements: Technical schooling equivalent to 1-year formal trades training in Metal Technology and CNC Machining; or one to three years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Ashcroft Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer EOE AA M/F/Veteran/Disability Please note: The position requires U.S. Citizen, Permanent Legal Resident or granted Asylee/Refugee status under the Immigration and Nationality Act.

Job Description At AeroFlow Technologies, we specialize in creating complex tube and duct assemblies using high-performance materials capable of withstanding extreme pressure, temperature, and chemical interactions. You can even find our products aboard NASA's Space Launch System and in the F-35 fighter jets. That's the level of quality and innovation you'll be part of when you join our team. We are seeking a Toolmaker to plan and execute complex manufacturing jobs (such as tools assemblies, etc.). This position may also participate in activities in support of quotations for customers. So, what will you be doing as a Toolmaker? Plan and execute manufacturing jobs to meet customer requirements. The level of planning will vary depending upon the customer and internal requirements. However, toolmakers will be capable of Translating customer engineering documents (drawings, specifications, etc.) into logical processes to complete tasks Identifying material requirements and outside service provider requirements and communicating same to appropriate internal personnel. Inspecting parts, tools and paperwork, to ensure customer requirements are met. Completing inspection paperwork as necessary. Establishing a schedule of processes to meet customer delivery requirements. Coordinate with other departments (engineering, production planning, quality, etc.) as necessary to meet customer requirements. Reading, interpreting and producing engineering drawings (both by CAD and by hand), specifications, limits, fits, and computer-generated information in order to determine what has to be produced and to what specification. Selecting and using a range of measurements and testing equipment to check components are to required quality and accuracy. Understanding the structure, properties and characteristics of common materials used for the manufacture and repair of tooling, mold, dies, jigs and fixtures. Understanding and demonstrating the safe operation, correct selection and skilled usage of a range of hand tools used for toolmaking and die maintenance, including grinders, drills, and stones. Understanding the safe operation and theory of the range of complex and often state-of-the-art workshop machinery used such as (CNC lathes, milling, grinding, drilling and welding equipment) and how to set up and operate the machinery and equipment efficiently and effectively. Apply and understand the methods and techniques used to assemble and disassemble tools, jigs and fixtures. The basic principles of how the relevant tools, jigs and fixtures being manufactured/maintained function, the operating sequences, the purpose of individual components/systems and how they interact. The theory and application of pneumatics, hydraulics, electrical and electronic systems as applied to various molding, injection, pressing and similar associated machinery. Complying with statutory, quality, organizational and health and safety regulations while carrying out manufacturing techniques. Testing to confirm correct operation and of the effectiveness of repairs and maintenance activities carried out. Obtaining, checking and using the appropriate documentation (such as job instructions, drawings, quality control documentation and hand over documentation). Properly use the MRP system to record job information To be successful in this role, you'll need: A genuine belief in continuous improvement and disciplined processes. A willingness to analyze, challenge and change processes, if needed, to create a more efficient environment culture. Job requires being detail oriented and thorough in completing work tasks. Dependability - Job requires being reliable, responsible, dependable, and fulfilling obligations. Integrity - Job requires being honest and ethical. Organizational and time management skills. Self-starter with ability to multi-task and prioritize workday/projects independently. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. High School Diploma Toolmaker Apprenticeship or 5 years of tool making experience Reasons You'll Love It Here We offer a full suite of employee benefits such as medical, dental, and vision insurance; as well as paid vacation, paid personal time, and various opportunities to give back to your local community. We also strongly encourage and provide opportunities for learning and professional development. Our Learning & Development team has put together in-house training on subjects like front-line supervisor essentials, how to manage conflict in the workplace, and many others. What to Do Next Now that you've had a chance to learn more about us, what are you waiting for! Apply today and allow us the opportunity to learn more about you and the value you can bring to our team. Once you apply, be sure to create and sign up for job alerts, so you can be the first to know when new opportunities become available. Our Commitment to You We're proud of the fact that we are strongly rooted in being an inclusive, people-focused organization. Our company culture reflects values like integrity, ownership, and authenticity. We take these to heart, and if you do as well, you'll fit right in. AeroFlow Technologies is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with our commitment, Leggett & Platt Inc. will take the steps to assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. 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Job DescriptionSenior CNC Machinist - Mazak Lathe (Aerospace) $27-$33/hr | 1st Shift | Contract-to-Hire | Precision Job Shop Experienced CNC Machinists only. Hartford county If you're strong on Mazak lathes, conversational programming, and tight-tolerance aerospace work, this shop wants your expertise.This is a low-volume, high-mix aerospace environment - not production machining. You'll machine complex, custom parts where quality, accuracy, and problem-solving matter. WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING Set up, program, and run Mazak CNC lathes Perform conversational programming and make program edits Machine tight-tolerance aerospace components Read and interpret blueprints, GD&T, and specifications Inspect parts using micrometers, calipers, bore gauges, and other precision tools Troubleshoot independently to achieve first-pass quality Support continuous improvement and meet production timelines WHAT WE NEED 10+ years of CNC machining experience (lathe-focused) Strong experience with Mazak controls and conversational programming Advanced blueprint reading and GD&T skills Aerospace or other high-precision machining background Ability to work independently with minimal supervision WHY THIS ROLE $27-$33/hr, based on experience 1st shift stability Contract-to-hire with long-term potential Full benefits upon hire, including 401(k) with company match Clean, organized precision shop - quality over quantity Ready for a change in 2026? If you're a senior CNC machinist who wants challenging work and a shop that respects experience, apply now. A.R. Mazzotta is an equal opportunity employer. It is the policy of A.R. Mazzotta to employ, recruit, hire, train and promote individuals without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, national origin, age, marital status, present or past history of mental disability, intellectual disability, learning disability, or physical disability, religion, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, ancestry, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or any other status protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Senior CNC Machinist - Mazak Lathe (Aerospace) $27-$33/hr | 1st Shift | Contract-to-Hire | Precision Job Shop Experienced CNC Machinists only. Hartford county If you're strong on Mazak lathes, conversational programming, and tight-tolerance aerospace work, this shop wants your expertise.This is a low-volume, high-mix aerospace environment - not production machining. You'll machine complex, custom parts where quality, accuracy, and problem-solving matter. WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING Set up, program, and run Mazak CNC lathes Perform conversational programming and make program edits Machine tight-tolerance aerospace components Read and interpret blueprints, GD&T, and specifications Inspect parts using micrometers, calipers, bore gauges, and other precision tools Troubleshoot independently to achieve first-pass quality Support continuous improvement and meet production timelines WHAT WE NEED 10+ years of CNC machining experience (lathe-focused) Strong experience with Mazak controls and conversational programming Advanced blueprint reading and GD&T skills Aerospace or other high-precision machining background Ability to work independently with minimal supervision WHY THIS ROLE $27-$33/hr, based on experience 1st shift stability Contract-to-hire with long-term potential Full benefits upon hire, including 401(k) with company match Clean, organized precision shop - quality over quantity Ready for a change in 2026? If you're a senior CNC machinist who wants challenging work and a shop that respects experience, apply now. A.R. Mazzotta is an equal opportunity employer. It is the policy of A.R. Mazzotta to employ, recruit, hire, train and promote individuals without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, national origin, age, marital status, present or past history of mental disability, intellectual disability, learning disability, or physical disability, religion, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, ancestry, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or any other status protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Job Title: Machinist Manual Department: Operations Reports To: Component Repair Supervisor FLSA Status: Hourly Non-Exempt Direct Work Hours: 2:30pm- 11:00pm Shift Differential: 15% SUMMARY Responsible for performing manual machining operations used in the overhaul of aerospace components in accordance with WGPW established methods and practices. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The position includes but is not limited to the following essential duties and responsibilities. Calculate dimensions and tolerances using knowledge of mathematics and instruments such as micrometers, vernier calipers, indicators, and swing gages. Machine parts to specifications using machine tools such as vertical turret lathes, lathes, horizontal boring mills, vertical boring mills, milling machines, OD grinders, ID Grinders, and surface grinders. Measures, examines, and tests completed components in order to detect defects and ensure conformance to specifications, using precision measurement equipment. Set up, adjust, and operate all of the basic machine tools and many specialized or advanced variation tools in order to perform precision machining operations, including tool selection and calculation of appropriate speed and feeds. Use and interpretation of appropriate technical data, including but not limited to travelers, blueprints and other technical data as provided. Controlling Machines and Processes - Using either control mechanisms or direct physical activity to operate machines or processes. Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates -- Providing information to supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person. Getting Information - Observing, receiving, and otherwise obtaining information from all relevant sources. Handling and Moving Objects - Using hands and arms in handling, installing, positioning, and moving materials, and manipulating things. Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings - Monitoring and reviewing information from materials, events, or the environment, to detect or assess problems. Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material - Inspecting equipment, structures, or materials to identify the cause of errors, problems, and safety non conformances. Equipment Selection - Determining the kind of tools and equipment needed to do a job. Troubleshooting - Determining causes of operating errors and deciding what to do about it. Active Listening - Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times. Active Learning - Understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the Knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals. Must have good mechanical skills, a high level of manual dexterity including hand-eye coordination and the ability to accurately use precision measuring tools such as micrometers, calipers, and dial indicators. Must be able to effectively and safely use manufacturer's special tooling. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE High School diploma or equivalent and 3+ years of previous experience in the operation of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance. Experience in the overhaul and repair of aviation components is a strong plus. CNC experience is preferred but not required. PHYSICAL/ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, and use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, and controls. The employee is occasionally required to walk, sit, reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; and talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and move up to 50 pounds. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes, airborne particles, solvents, and oils. WGPW Industrial Turbine Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, citizenship, marital status, sex/gender, sexual preference/ orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, national origin, or any other status protected by law or regulation.

Prototype Machinist - LiquidPiston Department: Machine Shop Employment Type: Hourly LiquidPiston is developing advanced rotary engine technologies that redefine what is possible in power generation and propulsion. Our team designs and builds cutting-edge prototypes that push the boundaries of efficiency, performance, and size. We are seeking a highly skilled Prototype Machinist to support our rapid development and testing initiatives. Position Summary: The Prototype Machinist will be responsible for machining precision components for engine prototypes and test fixtures. This role requires strong CNC programming and machining experience, exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced R&D environment. The ideal candidate is hands-on, self-driven, and comfortable working with both CNC and manual equipment. Key Responsibilities Program, set up, and operate CNC milling machines and lathes, with an emphasis on multi-axis milling. Utilize Haas and Fanuc controls to execute complex machining operations. Create and optimize machining programs using MasterCam (preferred). Produce high-precision prototype components from engineering drawings, 3D models, and sketches. Inspect parts to ensure dimensional accuracy and quality standards are met. Operate manual machine tools, including: Surface grinder Bridgeport mill Manual lathe Collaborate closely with engineers, designers, and technicians to refine prototype designs. Maintain a safe, clean, and efficient work environment. Assist in developing machining processes, tooling selections, and fixture designs for prototype builds. Required Qualifications Proficiency operating and programming CNC mills and lathes; experience with multi-axis milling strongly preferred. Strong working knowledge of Haas and Fanuc controls. Experience programming and tool-pathing using MasterCam (preferred but not required). Demonstrated ability to operate manual machine tools (surface grinder, Bridgeport, manual lathe). Ability to read and interpret complex mechanical drawings and GD&T. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently on prototype projects. High attention to detail and commitment to quality. Benefits & Perks PTO: We value work-life balance and encourage time to rest and recharge. Our benefits include 3 weeks of PTO (which covers vacation and sick time) plus 10 paid holidays. Health & Wellness: Comprehensive medical and voluntary dental, and vision coverage - you choose what works best for you. Equity Participation: Employes may receive RSUs (Restricted Stock Units). 401(k) Match: We offer a 401k w/100% matching up to 3% of your salary and then 50% of contributions between 3-5% after 1 year of employment. Career Growth: Ongoing training, mentorship, and learning opportunities to accelerate your growth. Our Culture At LiquidPiston, we embrace challenges, move fast, and celebrate curiosity. Our team thrives on collaboration, creativity, and perseverance. We understand that innovation involves risk-and we're not afraid to fail as we move forward. Equal Opportunity Employer LiquidPiston, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will not be discriminated against, and receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status or disability. All offers of employment at LiquidPiston are contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment background check and drug screening.

Company: Mott is a technology driven, high precision filtration company trusted by the world's best technical and performance brands across four core markets: Medicine, Computing Power, Clean Energy, and Space Exploration . Our products can be found everywhere…including lifesaving medical devices, artificial intelligence, and missions to Mars! The company's strategic vision is to deliver technological breakthroughs where none currently exist. Established in 1959 and located in Farmington, Connecticut (90 miles from NYC and Boston), the company has doubled in size over the last 5 years. Mott is poised for significant expansion over the next 5 years. Role Summary We are seeking an exceptionally skilled and adaptable High-Precision Machinist to join our fast-paced Rapid Prototyping Cell. This role is critical for the rapid development and iteration of complex, high-tolerance components, primarily supporting the Aerospace, Defense, and Semiconductor industries. The ideal candidate thrives in an environment of changing priorities, possesses deep expertise in multi-axis machining, and maintains a relentless focus on quality and safety. This position requires a strong collaborative spirit to bridge the gap between initial design and scalable production. Key Responsibilities Precision Machining: Independently program, set up, and operate a range of machining equipment to produce intricate parts with extremely tight tolerances, often involving exotic materials. Multi-Axis Operation: Expertly operate and maintain 5-axis+ milling and turning machining centers to produce complex geometries. Rapid Prototyping: Execute quick-turn jobs on both advanced CNC equipment and conventional milling, turning, and grinding tools, to support urgent R&D, Product Development and Engineering needs. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Act as the primary subject matter expert in machining for the prototyping phase, effectively communicating with Process Engineering, Project Managers, Quality Control (QC), and R&D teams to ensure design intent and manufacturability are achieved. Scalability Recommendations: Analyze prototype processes and recommend improvements or adjustments to machining strategies to ensure the final component design is scalable and cost-effective for high-volume production. Quality Assurance: Conduct rigorous in-process and final inspections using precision measurement tools to verify compliance with stringent aerospace, defense, and semiconductor quality standards. Adaptability & Time Management: Demonstrate exceptional time management and multitasking skills to handle multiple concurrent projects and quickly pivot to accommodate urgent, shifting priorities. Safety & Teamwork: Champion a strong safety mentality within the cell and contribute positively to a collaborative, high-performance team environment. Required Qualifications Experience: Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in high-precision, close-tolerance machining, preferably within the aerospace, defense, or semiconductor sectors. Technical Mastery: Proven operational and programming proficiency (CAM software) with: 5-Axis Milling Machines Twin Spindle Turning Centers Bridgeport-style conventional milling machines Industry Knowledge: Practical experience manufacturing components for demanding sectors, specifically Aerospace, Defense, and/or Semiconductor. Soft Skills & Collaboration: Demonstrated track record of successful interaction and partnership with diverse internal departments (Engineering, Quality, Management) to drive project completion. Work Ethic: Proven ability to work in a fast-paced, rapid-turnaround environment and maintain composure and quality under pressure. Preferred Qualifications (Added Benefit) Experience operating and setting up Electrical Discharge Machining (EDM) equipment (Wire or Sinker EDM). Certification or advanced training in CNC programming and metrology. Familiarity with ISO 9001 and AS9100 quality management systems.

CNC Machinists Needed for Aerospace & Plastic Molding Manufacturers based in Portland, CT! Pay: Starting at $25/hr + based on experience 1st shift hours: Full Time, Monday-Friday Candidates should be able to perform all CNC operations relating to the manufacturing of complex, tight tolerance aerospace components produced in multiple manufacturing cells. CNC setup experience is a plus. CNC Machinist Duties: Operating CNC and other manufacturing machines to produce machined parts; maintaining quality and safety standards; keeping records; maintaining equipment and supplies Planning production by studying work orders, blueprints, engineering plans, materials, specifications, locations of surfaces, and machining parameters; interpreting geometric dimensions and tolerances (GD&T). Ensuring proper dimensions and tolerance levels for the finished product. Measuring dimensions of the finished product to ensure conformance to specifications, using precision measuring instruments, templates, and fixtures. CNC Machinist Education / Experience: At least 3-10 years of CNC operation experience (looking for experience with MasterCAM and programming) Ability to perform basic mathematical computations and apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations. GD&T knowledge. Ability to use measuring equipment - calipers, micrometers, height gauges, indicators, depth gauges, & size blocks. Experience in Aerospace industry Apply today for immediate consideration! Military and Veterans are encouraged to apply!

* Responsible to write, create, and test CNC programs. * Ensure the produced CNC programs are optimized. * Performs adjustments to adhere to established specifications or revisions. * Monitor machining times and optimize it from time to time by recommending new machining techniques and methods to refine existing programs to programmers. * Maintain the jigs and fixture. * Keep machinery and work area in a clean, safe, maintained, and organized. * Keep waste low, minimize scrap, use labor efficiently, and account for all parts on jobs. * Improve on product through-put via additional operations such as multiple machine operation, deburring, cleaning, etc. whenever possible. * Assist in other areas in order to meet the production needs of Essex and its customers. * Comply with all PPE and machine guarding as necessary with each job. Required Education/Experience/Certifications: 5-7 years of machine shop experience and 2-year trade school completion; or equivalent demonstrated proficiency. Why Choose Essex? Since 1947, Essex has been offering high quality parts and services to our customers. Our employees are what makes that happen so we do our best to take care of what matters most, by offering a competitive total rewards package for our employees. It's our commitment to making this a great place to work. Benefits * Base Pay and Overtime Pay Eligible * Bonus Opportunity * Paid time off * 10 company holidays * Training & Development * Retirement Benefits - 401k matching * Tax-Advantaged Accounts * Medical, dental, vision coverage * Flexible Spending Account * Life Insurance * Parental Leave * Pet Insurance * Employee Assistance Program The Guller Foundation, the charitable arm of Essex Industries, contributes to various local organizations

The toolmaker is responsible for setting up and operating a wide variety of tool room machines including but not limited to lathes, millers, grinders and tooling such as collets, chucks, assembly fixtures, jaws, drill digs, etc. Must be able to plan, design and construct intricate tools, dies, fixtures, gages to work to and with extremely close tolerances. This individual will also work from engineered drawings, specs or instructions from the supervisor and must be capable of determining the best methods and machines required to manufacture machine tools. This individual is responsible for maintaining equipment in good working condition and performing regular and preventative maintenance procedures such as, but not limited to replacing lights, various filters, inspection of various equipment such as boilers, furnaces, air conditioning units, etc. Employee must also be able to perform basic plumbing, light welding and general painting as well as simple, routine maintenance on any equipment in the plant. Must keep the work clean and neat and inform the supervisor of any equipment that needs to be repaired or replaced. May also perform experimental work other duties involving basic plumbing or light welding, general painting or other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Company: Mott is a technology driven, high precision filtration company trusted by the world's best technical and performance brands across four core markets: _Medicine, Computing Power, Clean Energy, and Space Exploration_ . Our products can be found everywhere…including lifesaving medical devices, artificial intelligence, and missions to Mars! The company's strategic vision is to deliver technological breakthroughs where none currently exist. Established in 1959 and located in Farmington, Connecticut (90 miles from NYC and Boston), the company has doubled in size over the last 5 years. Mott is poised for significant expansion over the next 5 years . Role Summary We are seeking an exceptionally skilled and adaptable High-Precision Machinist to join our fast-paced Rapid Prototyping Cell. This role is critical for the rapid development and iteration of complex, high-tolerance components, primarily supporting the Aerospace, Defense, and Semiconductor industries . The ideal candidate thrives in an environment of changing priorities, possesses deep expertise in multi-axis machining, and maintains a relentless focus on quality and safety. This position requires a strong collaborative spirit to bridge the gap between initial design and scalable production. Key Responsibilities + Precision Machining: Independently program, set up, and operate a range of machining equipment to produce intricate parts with extremely tight tolerances, often involving exotic materials. + Multi-Axis Operation: Expertly operate and maintain 5-axis+ milling and turning machining centers to produce complex geometries. + Rapid Prototyping: Execute quick-turn jobs on both advanced CNC equipment and conventional milling, turning, and grinding tools, to support urgent R&D, Product Development and Engineering needs. + Cross-Functional Collaboration: Act as the primary subject matter expert in machining for the prototyping phase, effectively communicating with Process Engineering, Project Managers, Quality Control (QC), and R&D teams to ensure design intent and manufacturability are achieved. + Scalability Recommendations: Analyze prototype processes and recommend improvements or adjustments to machining strategies to ensure the final component design is scalable and cost-effective for high-volume production. + Quality Assurance: Conduct rigorous in-process and final inspections using precision measurement tools to verify compliance with stringent aerospace, defense, and semiconductor quality standards. + Adaptability & Time Management: Demonstrate exceptional time management and multitasking skills to handle multiple concurrent projects and quickly pivot to accommodate urgent, shifting priorities. + Safety & Teamwork: Champion a strong safety mentality within the cell and contribute positively to a collaborative, high-performance team environment . Required Qualifications + Experience: Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in high-precision, close-tolerance machining, preferably within the aerospace, defense, or semiconductor sectors. + Technical Mastery: Proven operational and programming proficiency (CAM software) with: + 5-Axis Milling Machines + Twin Spindle Turning Centers + Bridgeport-style conventional milling machines + Industry Knowledge: Practical experience manufacturing components for demanding sectors, specifically Aerospace, Defense, and/or Semiconductor. + Soft Skills & Collaboration: Demonstrated track record of successful interaction and partnership with diverse internal departments (Engineering, Quality, Management) to drive project completion. + Work Ethic: Proven ability to work in a fast-paced, rapid-turnaround environment and maintain composure and quality under pressure. Preferred Qualifications (Added Benefit) + Experience operating and setting up Electrical Discharge Machining (EDM) equipment (Wire or Sinker EDM). + Certification or advanced training in CNC programming and metrology. + Familiarity with ISO 9001 and AS9100 quality management systems. IDEX is an Equal Opportunity Employer . IDEX gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other consideration or protected category made unlawful by federal, state or local laws. Attention Applicants: If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, please let us know. Likewise, if you are limited in the ability to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, we will determine an alternate way for you to apply. Please contact our Talent Acquisition Team at ********************** for assistance with an accommodation. These contact tools may be used only by individuals with a disability for accommodation requests. Do not inquire as to the status of an application.

Company: Mott is a technology driven, high precision filtration company trusted by the world's best technical and performance brands across four core markets: Medicine, Computing Power, Clean Energy, and Space Exploration. Our products can be found everywhere…including lifesaving medical devices, artificial intelligence, and missions to Mars! The company's strategic vision is to deliver technological breakthroughs where none currently exist. Established in 1959 and located in Farmington, Connecticut (90 miles from NYC and Boston), the company has doubled in size over the last 5 years. Mott is poised for significant expansion over the next 5 years . Role Summary We are seeking an exceptionally skilled and adaptable High-Precision Machinist to join our fast-paced Rapid Prototyping Cell. This role is critical for the rapid development and iteration of complex, high-tolerance components, primarily supporting the Aerospace, Defense, and Semiconductor industries . The ideal candidate thrives in an environment of changing priorities, possesses deep expertise in multi-axis machining, and maintains a relentless focus on quality and safety. This position requires a strong collaborative spirit to bridge the gap between initial design and scalable production. Key Responsibilities Precision Machining: Independently program, set up, and operate a range of machining equipment to produce intricate parts with extremely tight tolerances, often involving exotic materials. Multi-Axis Operation: Expertly operate and maintain 5-axis+ milling and turning machining centers to produce complex geometries. Rapid Prototyping: Execute quick-turn jobs on both advanced CNC equipment and conventional milling, turning, and grinding tools, to support urgent R&D, Product Development and Engineering needs. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Act as the primary subject matter expert in machining for the prototyping phase, effectively communicating with Process Engineering, Project Managers, Quality Control (QC), and R&D teams to ensure design intent and manufacturability are achieved. Scalability Recommendations: Analyze prototype processes and recommend improvements or adjustments to machining strategies to ensure the final component design is scalable and cost-effective for high-volume production. Quality Assurance: Conduct rigorous in-process and final inspections using precision measurement tools to verify compliance with stringent aerospace, defense, and semiconductor quality standards. Adaptability & Time Management: Demonstrate exceptional time management and multitasking skills to handle multiple concurrent projects and quickly pivot to accommodate urgent, shifting priorities. Safety & Teamwork: Champion a strong safety mentality within the cell and contribute positively to a collaborative, high-performance team environment . Required Qualifications Experience: Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in high-precision, close-tolerance machining, preferably within the aerospace, defense, or semiconductor sectors. Technical Mastery: Proven operational and programming proficiency (CAM software) with: 5-Axis Milling Machines Twin Spindle Turning Centers Bridgeport-style conventional milling machines Industry Knowledge: Practical experience manufacturing components for demanding sectors, specifically Aerospace, Defense, and/or Semiconductor. Soft Skills & Collaboration: Demonstrated track record of successful interaction and partnership with diverse internal departments (Engineering, Quality, Management) to drive project completion. Work Ethic: Proven ability to work in a fast-paced, rapid-turnaround environment and maintain composure and quality under pressure. Preferred Qualifications (Added Benefit) Experience operating and setting up Electrical Discharge Machining (EDM) equipment (Wire or Sinker EDM). Certification or advanced training in CNC programming and metrology. Familiarity with ISO 9001 and AS9100 quality management systems.

**Company:** Mott is **a technology driven, high precision filtration company** trusted by the world's best technical and performance brands across four core markets: _Medicine, Computing Power, Clean Energy, and Space Exploration_ . Our products can be found everywhere...including lifesaving medical devices, artificial intelligence, and missions to Mars! The company's strategic vision is to **deliver technological breakthroughs** where none currently exist. Established in 1959 and located in Farmington, Connecticut (90 miles from NYC and Boston), the company has **doubled in size** over the last 5 years. Mott is poised for **significant expansion over the next 5 years** . **Role Summary** We are seeking an exceptionally skilled and adaptable **High-Precision Machinist** to join our fast-paced Rapid Prototyping Cell. This role is critical for the rapid development and iteration of complex, high-tolerance components, primarily supporting the **Aerospace, Defense, and Semiconductor industries** . The ideal candidate thrives in an environment of changing priorities, possesses deep expertise in multi-axis machining, and maintains a relentless focus on quality and safety. This position requires a strong collaborative spirit to bridge the gap between initial design and scalable production. **Key Responsibilities** + **Precision Machining:** Independently program, set up, and operate a range of machining equipment to produce intricate parts with extremely tight tolerances, often involving exotic materials. + **Multi-Axis Operation:** Expertly operate and maintain **5-axis+** milling and turning **machining centers** to produce complex geometries. + **Rapid Prototyping:** Execute quick-turn jobs on both advanced CNC equipment and conventional **milling, turning, and grinding** tools, to support urgent R&D, Product Development and Engineering needs. + **Cross-Functional Collaboration:** Act as the primary subject matter expert in machining for the prototyping phase, effectively communicating with **Process Engineering, Project Managers, Quality Control (QC), and R&D teams** to ensure design intent and manufacturability are achieved. + **Scalability Recommendations:** Analyze prototype processes and recommend improvements or adjustments to machining strategies to ensure the final component design is **scalable** and cost-effective for high-volume production. + **Quality Assurance:** Conduct rigorous in-process and final inspections using precision measurement tools to verify compliance with stringent aerospace, defense, and semiconductor quality standards. + **Adaptability & Time Management:** Demonstrate exceptional **time management** and **multitasking** skills to handle multiple concurrent projects and quickly pivot to accommodate urgent, shifting priorities. + **Safety & Teamwork:** Champion a strong **safety mentality** within the cell and contribute positively to a collaborative, high-performance **team environment** . **Required Qualifications** + **Experience:** Minimum of **5 years of hands-on experience** in high-precision, close-tolerance machining, preferably within the aerospace, defense, or semiconductor sectors. + **Technical Mastery:** Proven operational and programming proficiency (CAM software) with: + **5-Axis Milling Machines** + **Twin Spindle Turning Centers** + **Bridgeport-style conventional milling machines** + **Industry Knowledge:** Practical experience manufacturing components for demanding sectors, specifically Aerospace, Defense, and/or Semiconductor. + **Soft Skills & Collaboration:** Demonstrated track record of successful interaction and partnership with diverse internal departments (Engineering, Quality, Management) to drive project completion. + **Work Ethic:** Proven ability to work in a **fast-paced, rapid-turnaround environment** and maintain composure and quality under pressure. **Preferred Qualifications (Added Benefit)** + Experience operating and setting up **Electrical Discharge Machining (EDM)** equipment (Wire or Sinker EDM). + Certification or advanced training in CNC programming and metrology. + Familiarity with ISO 9001 and AS9100 quality management systems. IDEX is an Equal Opportunity Employer . IDEX gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other consideration or protected category made unlawful by federal, state or local laws. Attention Applicants: If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, please let us know. Likewise, if you are limited in the ability to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, we will determine an alternate way for you to apply. Please contact our Talent Acquisition Team at ********************** for assistance with an accommodation. These contact tools may be used only by individuals with a disability for accommodation requests. Do not inquire as to the status of an application.