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  • CNC Machinist

    Rise Technical

    Machinist job in Stamford, CT

    $30-$35 per hour + Training + Progression + Medical + Dental + Vision + Life + PTO + 401(k) Match Stamford, CT (Commutable from: Norwalk, Greenwich, Bridgeport, Danbury, White Plains, Yonkers) Are you a hands-on Machinist with set up experience looking to join a stable company with clear progression routes into senior positions? This is a great opportunity to join a fast-growing, stable engineering company whose products support major industries worldwide. You will receive training from engineers to bring new ideas to life, machine high-precision parts, and support exciting new product development. You will be responsible for machining, fabricating, assembling, and testing components for prototypes and production. You'll operate CNC and manual machines, build jigs and fixtures, interpret drawings, and maintain high accuracy in a clean, well-equipped shop. This role is perfect for a skilled Machinist looking for variety, technical challenge, and a role where your craftsmanship truly matters. The Role: Working with closely with the Engineering team Programming and fixing machinery Monday to Friday - 8-5 (Flexible start and finish times) The Candidate: Experienced with Mastercam Familiar with Mills and Lathes Experienced with Manual machinery To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Stuart Sale at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications, and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
    $30-35 hourly 3d ago
  • Swiss Machinist II *$2,500 SIGN ON BONUS*

    TOMZ Corporation

    Machinist job in Berlin, CT

    TOMZ Corporation, a leader in manufacturing of devices and components for major medical device companies, is looking for a motivated CNC Machinist to join our organization. TOMZ offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits, including 401k, health/dental, vision, and paid time off. TOMZ maintains a modern, clean, and safe facility with state-of-the-art equipment and dedication to continuous process improvement. TOMZ is registered with the FDA as a Class 2 and Class 3 Medical Device Manufacturer and certified to ISO 13485. Summary of Position Reporting to the Operations Supervisor, this position will have direct responsibility for the set-up and manufacture of components within a machining Department. TOMZ manufactures parts via high- precision metal machining, finishing, assembly, and anodizing processes for Medical Devices. The successful candidate will be expected to maintain the ISO 13485 standards documentation, set up and operate equipment, and perform visual and dimensional inspections on machined components using various precision measuring equipment. Essential Functions * Set up and operate and maintain Citizen Lathes or Tsugami Lathes * Perform offsets and tool changes to ensure efficient production with minimal support. * Set up legacy components and new production orders for steady machine operation. * Perform preventative maintenance on Swiss Lathe to ensure consistent machine performance * Conduct visual and dimensional inspections using microscopes, micrometers, calipers, pin gauges, thread gauges, comparators, Micro-Hite, CMM, and vision systems. * Perform scheduled and regular preventive maintenance on equipment. * Drive problem-solving activities for complex machine or process issues. * Complete and compile documentation related to quality inspection standards. * Ensure proper material control, identification, and traceability for conforming and nonconforming materials. * Support Quality Best Practices and contribute to continuous improvement in GDP/GMP. * Utilize ERP and QMS systems to document and control inspection and traceability activities. * Maintain safe working conditions and follow occupational safety and health requirements, including PPE guidance. Qualifications: Education/Experience * High school diploma, GED, or equivalent directly transferrable work experience (Manufacturing or Engineering discipline preferred). * Certification from a technical school program preferred. * Minimum of 2-5 years' experience in a regulated manufacturing environment. Qualifications * Experience in Class I, II, and/or III medical device manufacturing within a regulated environment using calibrated equipment and hazardous materials. * Strong math background, preferable in machine math/shop math * Relevant job experience in regulated manufacturing, with industry experience in aerospace, defense, or automotive. * Knowledge of and experience with GMP/ISO standards. * A self-starter capable of working independently and as part of a team, with the ability to collaborate across various functional areas, including R&D, Manufacturing, and QA, to achieve results with guidance. * Understanding of mechanical equipment usage, care, and inspection processes. * Ability to use hand-held tools for preventive maintenance, repairs, and tool changes. * Effectively read and understand blueprints, specifications and procedures. * Understanding of GD&T. * Detail-oriented with the ability to maintain accuracy and complete tasks promptly. * Identify nonconformances and maintain organization. Preferred Skills * Strong verbal and written English language communication skills. Physical Requirements * Ability to bend, stoop, squat, kneel, and lift up to 50 pounds. Team lift or mechanical assistance required for objects over 50 pounds. * Perform repetitive hand and arm movements while lifting up to 20 pounds, including gripping, twisting, and placing components for extended periods, and lifting objects overhead. * 20/20 vision (assisted or unassisted) required for sorting raw and non-conforming materials. Good dexterity is needed for managing small to medium products. * Exposure to oil, grease, occupational noise, cleaning solvents, dust, metal particles, sparks, coolant, and sharp-edged materials. Personal protective equipment (PPE) such as safety glasses, dust masks, ear plugs, cut-resistant or chemical-resistant gloves, and engineering controls may be required. * Ability to sit or stand for prolonged periods 1st shift: 6AM-2:30PM 2nd shift: 5PM-1:30AM (15% SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL)
    $40k-64k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Utility Machinist - 2nd Shift ( Onsite)

    RTX Corporation

    Machinist job in Middletown, CT

    **Country:** United States of America ** Onsite **U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:** The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance **Security Clearance:** DoD Clearance: Secret Pratt & Whitney is working to once again transform the future of flight-designing, building and servicing engines unlike any the world has ever seen. And because transformation begins from within, we're seeking the people to drive it. So, calling all curious. Come ready to explore and you'll find a place where your talent takes flight-beyond the borders of title, a country or your comfort zone. Bring your passion and commitment and we'll welcome you into a tight-knit team that takes our mission personally. Channel your drive to make a difference into shaping an organization and an industry that's evolving fast to the future. At Pratt & Whitney, the difference you make is on display every day. Just look up. Are you ready to go beyond? **What You Will Do:** + Follow specific directions of Leader/Supervisor to carry out repair and restoration projects for engine parts. + Layout work requirements and obtain needed equipment to perform routine repair and alteration operations. + Perform bench repair operations to restore parts where close tolerances are not normally required and specifically defined criteria are used. + Recognize need and arrange for repair or replacement of equipment used in performing the work as necessary. + .Perform routine servicing throughout the assigned area following specified procedures and written instructions such as operator's check list for upkeep and to assure equipment operates properly. + Assist others responsible for new process tryout, and other specialized assignments within the scope and skill level of this . + .Refer difficulties to Leader/Supervisor. + Maintain logs and records as requested to communicate findings and prepare requests for approval. + May be required to train for, obtain and maintain licenses, operator permits, and certifications within assigned area. + May be assigned to carry out tasks not specifically listed, within the scope and skill level of this job description in support of department objectives and to develop individual's skills. **2nd shift hours are Monday through Friday from approximately 3 pm to 12 am.** **Qualifications You Must Have:** + High School Diploma or GED. + U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract. + Able to obtain/ maintain active Security Clearance after Day 1 of work. + 2 years of experience in blueprint reading, CNC manual machining & reading. Knowledge of shop math. **Qualifications We Prefer:** In compliance with the collective bargaining agreement, priority consideration is given to candidates who are INTERNAL (and recall) to the Pratt & Whitney IAM Bargaining Unit members of District Lodge 26 and Affiliated Locals 700 and 1746 (Connecticut Operations). _Pratt & Whitney in Middletown, CT is a FAA regulated facility and as such under the U.S. Departments of Transportation's Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). This position is considered safety sensitive in accordance with FAA Guidelines. Candidate will be subject to drug and alcohol testing per FAA's regulation 14 CFR part 120, as well as 49 CFR part 40._ **_As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote._** Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company's performance. This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply. RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window. _RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act._ **Privacy Policy and Terms:** Click on this link (******************************************************** to read the Policy and Terms Raytheon Technologies is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.
    $40k-64k yearly est. 22d ago
  • CNC Machine Setup

    M&S MacHine & Tool Co., Inc.

    Machinist job in West Haven, CT

    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
    $33k-46k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Tool & Die Maker - 2nd Shift

    Vantedge Medical

    Machinist job in Durham, CT

    Full-time Description Hourly $5,000 Sign-on Bonus!! About Us: Hobson & Motzer is now part of Vantedge Medical. Vantedge Medical is the premier metals-based med-tech solutions partner from concept to full-scale manufacturing. We are at the forefront of precision engineering and innovation, specializing in the development and manufacturing of vital components for medical markets such as Robotic Assisted Surgery, Orthopedics, Surgical Instruments, Dental, and more. Our teams work in unison, collaborating and problem-solving to serve the manufacturing needs of the top Medical Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) around the globe. Making a difference in the lives of patients and their families drives us to go above and beyond every day. With a steadfast commitment to advancing medical technology, we take immense pride in the work we do - and have a lot of fun doing it. Hobson & Motzer is a vertically integrated manufacturer of precision metal components and assemblies serving the needs of the medical device market and other advanced industries. We operate two manufacturing plants with primary operations-and headquarters-centrally located in Durham, CT; our Advanced Manufacturing Center is just a few miles away in Wallingford, CT. DescriptionJoin an organization that has a reputation for outstanding leadership, innovation, and expertise. Our employees use their creativity and talent to invent new solutions, meet new demands, and offer the most effective services and solutions in the industry. Hobson & Motzer Inc., a leading developer of progressive dies and precision metal stampings, is currently seeking an experienced Tool and Die Maker to join our modern temperature controlled Tool Room. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following: Major emphasis on maintaining, repairing, and troubleshooting progressive dies and fixtures. Ability to fabricate new tooling components using tool room equipment when needed. Inspect own work using variety of inspection equipment. Familiarity with power presses and associated production equipment preferred. Maintain an organized, clean and safe work environment and follows 6S standards. Properly follow all safety procedures and policies. Uses correct P.P.E. Participate in Continuous Improvement activities. Hobson & Motzer offers a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, life insurance, AD&D, STD/LTD, retirement plan/401(K) and annual discretionary profit sharing bonus. If you are interested in joining a stable, growth-oriented and innovative organization where you can make a difference, please send your resume with a cover letter including salary requirements to Human Resources by clicking the link below.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Requirements High School or Vocational Technical School Diploma. Two to four years' experience as a state approved Journeyman. Three (3) years' experience in building/troubleshooting progressive tools; or equivalent combination of education and experience. We offer training.
    $48k-65k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Lead CNC Machinist

    Biomerics 4.3company rating

    Machinist job in Monroe, CT

    Job Title: Lead CNC Machinist Company: Biomerics Position Type: Full-time Employee Hourly Rate: $25.00 - $40.00, depending on experience. CNC Machinist (Willemin) 2nd and weekend shift available. Second shift hours- 5AM-1PM Weekend shift - Flexible Competitive Salary & Benefits Biomerics provides contract manufacturing, laser processing, and finishing services to a wide range of industries with a strong commitment to customer service. Biomerics specializes in the most challenging machined and micromachined components, including those used in interventional and medical robotics applications. We pride ourselves on providing a supportive, positive work environment with opportunities for challenge and growth. Biomerics offers Swiss machining with integrated laser cutting on precision medical tubing. Laser/Swiss machining enables features to be machined and laser cut in the same process. Our core competency lies in smaller medical components, produced with high accuracy and repeatability. Traditional Swiss screw machining capability is also available for rapid prototyping and production. In addition, Biomerics utilizes five axis milling machines capable of producing complex finished components, while holding extremely tight tolerances. Job Description: Biomerics has immediate openings for talented CNC Machine Operator at our facility in Monroe, CT. Working in a team environment, this individual will ensure that automated manufacturing processes are producing optimal results. Representative Responsibilities: Prepare and operate machines to perform tasks such as drilling, grinding, milling etc. Understand specifications of the task at hand and the desired result by reading blueprints, mechanical drawings etc. Translate instructions into computer commands so the machines can perform the correct function. Prepare and load raw materials onto the machines. Set up and run first pieces to verify that the machines produce outputs according to specifications. Supervise the machines while they execute the tasks and make any necessary adjustments to produce a better result. Inspect and measure finished products and compare them with requirements to determine if the process has been completed properly. Requirements Desired Skills, Talent, and Qualifications: Knowledge of machine shop equipment and practice, (actual machining experience a plus) Hands-on experience with assembly, debug, and troubleshooting Previous experience working in a manufacturing setting is preferred but willing to train the right candidate. Must have strong attention to detail. Familiarity and skill with interpreting technical drawings and blueprints Ability to work independently and closely follow directions is essential Ability to run multiple machines during the shift "Equal Opportunity Employer: Minority, Female, Protected Veteran, Individual with Disabilities are encouraged to apply." Benefits: Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Life Insurance, Paid Vacation Days, Paid Holidays, 401k Please, No Recruitment Agency calls or emails (we are not using recruitment services for this, or any other role posted). Biomerics does not accept non-solicited resumes or candidate submittals from search/recruiting agencies not already on Biomerics approved agency list. Unsolicited resumes or candidate information submitted to Biomerics by search/recruiting agencies not already on Biomerics approved agency list shall become the property of Biomerics and if Biomerics subsequently hire the candidate, Biomerics shall not owe any fee to the submitting agency. The salary estimates are estimates from this job board and not a guarantee from Biomerics salary range. Salary Description $25-$40
    $25-40 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Prototype Machinist

    Jurman Metrics Inc.

    Machinist job in Monroe, CT

    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.
    $44k-64k yearly est. 2d ago
  • CNC Programmer / Machinist Level II

    North Atlantic Industries, Inc. 4.1company rating

    Machinist job in Bohemia, NY

    North Atlantic Industries is a leading provider of embedded electronic solutions, specializing in rugged embedded computing, power supplies and motion simulation and measurement technologies. Our products and services are used by the military, aerospace, and industrial markets, helping to advance technology and protect the free world. NAI was proud to be recognized as a Top Workplace on Long Island by Newsday! Our culture is very collaborative. We have team building events, company picnics, special event day and employee game room. Please visit our website at ******************** to see more about what makes us a unique place to work. Summary: As a CNC Programmer/Machinist Level II, you are responsible for setting up, programming, and operating all CNC and manual machinery to support production and engineering. You play a key role in shop upkeep, equipment maintenance, and process improvements. Working in NAI's meticulously maintained machine shop with state-of-the-art equipment, your advanced machining expertise helps ensure the efficient production of high-reliability components used in our custom electronic assemblies for aerospace, defense, and industrial systems. Requirements * Set up and operate CNC machinery to fabricate various parts * Applying knowledge of machine shop theory and procedures, shop mathematics, machinability of materials and setup techniques * Manage raw material and finished parts inventory in coordination with the Stockroom and Purchasing teams. * Perform basic preventative maintenance on equipment and common troubleshooting when a malfunction occurs * Track and maintain raw material, fixture, and tooling log * Responsible for the design and implementation of fixturing equipment for both engineering and production purposes * Responsible for sourcing and maintaining tooling/equipment needed * Interface with Engineering, Production, and Quality to control and meet tolerances needed. * Implementation of 6S practice and techniques in machine shop Qualifications and Education Requirements * High school diploma or equivalent required. * Minimum of two (2) years of related CNC machining or programming experience. * Experience utilizing manual knee mill, CNC vertical/horizontal mills, and other common machine shop equipment * Ability to program 3-axis minimum (4/5-axis optional) CNC toolpaths from step files and 3D models using CAM software * Ability to design create and build workholding fixtures/assemblies for use in a manufacturing environment * Strong CAM programming experience/knowledge. Mastercam, GibbsCAM, or Fusion. * Experience with Design for Manufacturability and End-use Assembly * Strong experience/knowledge in complex setups for reworking parts * Demonstrated knowledge of materials, material strengths, and material uses * Must have good oral and written communication skills (English) Preferred Skills and Abilities * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills * Strong level of attention to detail * Self-motivated, and possess a high degree of curiosity and desire to learn new things * Ability to take initiative and multi-task within a fast-paced environment North Atlantic Industries offer comprehensive and competitive packages including: * Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance * Company-provided Life and AD&D Insurance * Voluntary Supplemental Life Insurance * Long-term Disability Insurance * Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) * Tax-deferred 401K with company matching contributions * Vacation, holidays, sick * Employee tuition reimbursement * Business casual dress environment * Schedule: M-F Day Shift North Atlantic Industries (NAI) is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all persons in all facets of employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected status. If you are an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require a reasonable accommodation in applying for any posted position, please contact Human Resources at ************ or by email at ***********. As a federal government contractor, in accordance with applicable laws, regulations, and Executive Orders, North Atlantic Industries (NAI) is required to develop annual Affirmative Action Plans for Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Any employees or applicants who wish to review the Affirmative Action Plan for Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities can contact us by sending an email to *********** or by calling ************. Salary Description $30.00 - $40.00 per hour
    $30-40 hourly 22d ago
  • Senior Lathe Machinist

    A.R. Mazzotta

    Machinist job in Hartford, CT

    Job DescriptionSenior CNC Machinist - Aerospace | $27 - $33/hr | Hartford CountyFull-Time | 1st Shift | Contract-to-Hire | Precision Job Shop Are you a highly skilled CNC Machinist with extensive Mazak and lathe experience? Join a leading aerospace precision shop where your expertise in programming, setup, and machining low-volume, high-mix parts will be valued and rewarded. What You'll Do: Set up and operate CNC lathes (Mazak) in a precision aerospace environment Perform conversational programming and read/interpret complex blueprints Troubleshoot machining issues and ensure first-pass quality Work with tight tolerances using calipers, micrometers, bore gauges, and other inspection tools Produce small batch, custom parts with an eye for detail and accuracy Collaborate with the team to improve processes and meet production timelines What We're Looking For: 10+ years of CNC machining and programming experience Hands-on experience with Mazak CNC lathes and conversational controls Strong blueprint reading and GD&T interpretation skills Proficiency with inspection tools and precision measuring instruments Background in aerospace or other precision manufacturing Ability to work independently and troubleshoot on the fly Compensation: $27 - $33/hr, based on experience Opportunity for contract-to-hire with a stable, growing company Full benefits package including 401K match If you're a seasoned machinist looking for a shop that values quality, precision, and experience - we want to hear from you. Apply Today! 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.
    $27-33 hourly 6d ago
  • Senior Lathe Machinist

    A.R. Mazzotta Employment Specialists

    Machinist job in Hartford, CT

    Senior CNC Machinist - Aerospace | $27 - $33/hr | Hartford CountyFull-Time | 1st Shift | Contract-to-Hire | Precision Job Shop Are you a highly skilled CNC Machinist with extensive Mazak and lathe experience? Join a leading aerospace precision shop where your expertise in programming, setup, and machining low-volume, high-mix parts will be valued and rewarded. What You'll Do: Set up and operate CNC lathes (Mazak) in a precision aerospace environment Perform conversational programming and read/interpret complex blueprints Troubleshoot machining issues and ensure first-pass quality Work with tight tolerances using calipers, micrometers, bore gauges, and other inspection tools Produce small batch, custom parts with an eye for detail and accuracy Collaborate with the team to improve processes and meet production timelines What We're Looking For: 10+ years of CNC machining and programming experience Hands-on experience with Mazak CNC lathes and conversational controls Strong blueprint reading and GD&T interpretation skills Proficiency with inspection tools and precision measuring instruments Background in aerospace or other precision manufacturing Ability to work independently and troubleshoot on the fly Compensation: $27 - $33/hr, based on experience Opportunity for contract-to-hire with a stable, growing company Full benefits package including 401K match If you're a seasoned machinist looking for a shop that values quality, precision, and experience - we want to hear from you. Apply Today! 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.
    $27-33 hourly 37d ago
  • Toolmaker/Manual Machinist

    Aeroflow Technologies

    Machinist job in Middletown, CT

    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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    $40k-59k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Progressive Tool & Diemaker / Auto Power Press

    Connecticut Spring & Stamping 4.3company rating

    Machinist job in Farmington, CT

    Job Description **$10,000 sign on bonus** Job Title Progressive Tool & Die Maker / Auto Power Press Job Number 51-4111.00 Department Automatic Power Press Reports to Department Supervisor / Assistant Supervisor Primary Position 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 Stamping Equipment 60T-330T in an Automatic Power Press Production Department. WINTRESS CONTROL Knowledge. Fein Blank Knowledge. 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.
    $46k-63k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Tool and Diemaker Fourslide (Leading Top Manufacturing Company in the Area)!!!

    Rimepro Inc.

    Machinist job in Farmington, CT

    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
    $48k-65k yearly est. 3d ago
  • CNC Machine Trainee

    Howmet Aerospace (Winsted, Ct

    Machinist job in Winsted, CT

    Job Description Let your career take flight!Howmet Aerospace is growing and is now looking to fill CNC Machine Operator Trainee positions in our Winsted, CT location. Salary Minimum starting salary $21.00 Higher salary based on skills. Shift differentials: 2nd shift/ $2.00, 3rd shift $3.00 - Ability to train on 1st shift for several months if needed. External hires are eligible for a $3,000 sign on bonus. Benefit package includes, Medical, Dental, Visual, Vacation, and more. Excellent 401K match Growth Potential Referral Bonus Program Job Summary As a Machine Operator Trainee, you will learn to set-up, operate and maintain at least one CNC process machine (rotary, surface grinder, etc.) meeting both safety and production requirements. Maintain all quality and production records and assist with training as required. Essential Functions Learn to perform machine set-up and wheel changes in assigned workstation within standard set-up times. Maintain all quality and production records including tooling calibration, daily walk around, etc. Maintain productivity, utilization, schedule and quality records and comply with all standards. Perform in process inspection. Job Responsibilities Maintain 6S and other area housekeeping standards. Execute clean-up shift procedures. Maintain visual control boards and hour X hour charts. Participate and actively promote continuous improvement activities. Follow policies and procedures as outlined in Employee Handbook Actively participate, promote and comply with all Quality and EH&S programs and policies. Achieve and maintain certified status. Maintain acceptable attendance. Perform all other job duties as assigned. This is an exciting opportunity to grow with us.Apply today to see if you qualify for the Machine Operator Trainee opportunity! Qualifications: Education:High school diploma or GED Skills and Abilities Use of addition, subtraction, multiplication and division of numbers including decimal and fractions; simple use of formulas, and charts tables. Knowledge of blueprints, drawings, specifications, and writing diagrams. Computer scanning devices. Use of adjustable measuring instruments. checking of reports, forms, records and comparable data; interpretation is required involving basic skills knowledge. Ability to plan, perform and make decisions as to the sequence of set-ups, operations and processes. Ability to interpret and follow instructions, prescribed routines, methods and practices. Experience Experience (1-2 years) in machine operation preferred. Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. You should be proficient in: CNC Tooling Troubleshooting Skills Machine Setups for Production Runs Machines & technologies you'll use: Measurement Gauges CNC Mill (5+ axis VMC) CNC Lathe (5+ axis) Horizontal Machining Center (5+ axis) OD/ID Grinding Machine
    $21 hourly 3d ago
  • Manual Machinist

    Wood Group Pratt & Whitney

    Machinist job in Bloomfield, CT

    Job Title: Machinist CNC Department: Operations Reports To: Component Repair Supervisor FLSA Status: Hourly Non-Exempt Direct Work Hours: 7:00AM - 3:30PM SUMMARY Responsible for performing various machining operations on overhaul component parts 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. Machine parts to specifications using CNC vertical turret lathe and or CNC lathe. Develop CNC machining programs including tool selection and calculation of appropriate speed and feeds using Fryer Siemens controls. Create an assortment of CNC tools to perform basic and complex machining operations. Set up and operate CNC machine tools and many specialized or advanced variation tools in order to perform precision machining operations. Use and interpret appropriate technical data, including but not limited to travelers, blueprints and other technical data as provided. Calculate dimensions and tolerances using knowledge of mathematics and instruments such as micrometers, vernier calipers, indicators, and swing gages. Measure, examine, and test completed components in order to detect defects and ensure conformance to specifications, using precision measurement equipment. Communicate with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates -- Providing information to supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person. 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. Follow safety rules and guidelines. 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 appropriate technical data, including but not limited to travelers, blueprints and other technical data as provided. 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 and lift and turn equipment. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE 3+ years of previous experience in the operation of CNC machines and tools, including their designs and uses. Experience in the overhaul and repair of aviation components preferred. 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. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes, airborne particles, solvents, and oils. Wood Group Pratt & Whitney 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.
    $40k-58k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Prototype Machinist

    Liquidpiston 3.9company rating

    Machinist job in Bloomfield, CT

    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.
    $40k-55k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Maintenance Machinist/ Mechanic

    Specialty Manufacturing Buyer LLC

    Machinist job in Waterbury, CT

    Description: Machinist and mechanic duties with the purpose of keeping production eyelet machines operational. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: To accomplish this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each stated essential function, with or without reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to help qualified individuals with disabilities perform the essential functions. Key Responsibilities: I. Preventative Maintenance and Inspections: A. Lubricate and grease machines. B. Inspect moving parts for wear C. Locate sources of problems in mechanical devices. D. Documentation in preventative maintenance software II. Fabricates repair parts A. Using lathes, milling machines, surface grinders, welders, etc. B. Building/ repairing machine guards C. Ability to read a blueprint and fabricate parts from it. III. Rebuild Machinery A. Tear down and rebuild existing eyelet machines. B. Upgrading equipment for modern day specs. C. Ability to read a blueprint and fabricate parts from it. IV. Familiarity with A. Progressive die machines B. ICOP eyelet machines C. Multiple transfer presses D. Bijur lubrication systems V. Non-essential Responsibilities: A. Performs other duties as directed. Requirements: Skills and Abilities: Ability to read, write, and effectively communicate. 5 years or more of industrial experience as a machinist/mechanic. Mensuration and Metrology Ability to maintain a safe and clean working environment. Ability to work well within a team environment, as well as being able to work independently and effectively use time management. Work Environment: This position involves working in a manufacturing environment that is adjacent to the shop work environment. The employee must be aware of potential hazards, including, but not limited to, working in close proximity to moving mechanical parts, operating vehicles, exposure to electrical current, high temperatures, and chemicals. It's important to maintain a high level of alertness and caution while performing tasks in this work environment. Physical Demands: The following definitions apply to the physical demand requirements for this position: C (Constantly) - Position requires this activity more than 66% of the time (5.5+ hrs./day) F (Frequently) - Position requires this activity from 33% - 66% of the time (2.5 - 5.5+ hrs./day) O (Occasionally) - Position requires this activity up to 33% of the time (0 - 2.5+ hrs./day). N (Not Applicable) - Activity is not applicable to this position GENERAL Lift/Carry Bend F 10 lbs. or less F Climb O 11 - 20 lbs. F Crawl O 21 - 50 lbs. F Grasp F 51 - 100 lbs. O Manually Manipulate C Over 100 lbs. N Reach Above Shoulder F Reach Outward F Push/Pull Sit N 10 lbs. or less C Speak F 11 - 20 lbs. C Squat or Kneel F 21 - 50 lbs. C Stand C 51 - 100 lbs. F Walk F Over 100 lbs. N The company has reviewed this to ensure that essential functions and basic duties have been included. It is intended to provide guidelines for job expectations and the employee's ability to perform the position described. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills and abilities. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate. This document is not a contract of employment. The company reserves the right to change this job description, as it may deem appropriate.
    $40k-65k yearly est. 29d ago
  • Machinist, Rapid Prototyping Cell (2nd Shift)

    Mott Corporation 4.1company rating

    Machinist job in Farmington, CT

    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.
    $40k-52k yearly est. Auto-Apply 32d ago
  • Toolmaker/Machinist Apprentice

    RBC 4.9company rating

    Machinist job in Torrington, CT

    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.
    $34k-40k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Machinist, Rapid Prototyping Cell (2nd Shift)

    IDEX 4.7company rating

    Machinist job in Farmington, CT

    **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.
    $51k-68k yearly est. 31d ago

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