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  • Production Operator (UH) - 2nd Shift

    U.S. Tsubaki Power Transmission, LLC 4.2company rating

    Manufacturing technician job in Holyoke, MA

    The TSUBAKI name is synonymous with excellence in quality, dependability, and customer service. U.S. Tsubaki is a leading manufacturer and supplier of power transmission and motion control products. As a part of a vast, international network of corporate and industrial resources, Tsubaki offers its customers the finest state-of-the-art products available in the world and we strive to be the "Best Value" supplier in the industry. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Operate a wide range of machinery to fabricate, process, and assemble chain and other operations associated to ensure that all processes are maintained and run to the high levels of efficiency and quality stipulated by US Tsubaki standards. Primarily responsible for the operation of a complete range of: grinders, drilling machines, ballizers, semi-automatic equipment, power presses, and packaging equipment, or other operations associated with the fabrication, processing, or assembly of pins, bushings, rolls, side plates, attachments, and all other chain related components. No set-up skills are required. Able to measure all quality parameters of assembled and unassembled chain components and determine corrective action where appropriate to the processes concerned. Retrieve and replace components from parts storage or prior processes to ensure continuous operation of equipment. Requirements: Must have the ability to learn to operate simple production equipment with minimal amount of instruction. Basic numeric and writing skills are essential. High level of dexterity and flexible nature essential. Requires sufficient knowledge of all types of production equipment for example: grinders, drilling machines, ballizers, automatic equipment, semi-automatic equipment, power presses, greasing, and packaging equipment, and tooling required, to maintain close tolerances and work specifications. Self-motivated to take ownership of work schedule and quality. Continuous improvement: Willing to accept change to support being a Fast - Flexible - Efficient section. Must be a team player - capable of working with peers and supervisors both inside and outside the section in order to satisfy the needs of internal and external customers. Make decisions in order to perform a variety of tasks having timely constraints. Follow directions / instructions of group leader or supervisor. Able to work in any fabrication, processing, assembly, and warehouse section when and where needed. Capable of handling heavy weights. Tsubaki is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disability PM21 Compensation details: 20.54-23.65 Hourly Wage PI49c02434efb2-37***********2
    $34k-46k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Manufacturing Technician 2nd shift

    Photronics Inc. 4.4company rating

    Manufacturing technician job in Brookfield, CT

    For more than 50 years, Photronics has been a global leader in photomask technology, powering the innovation behind the world's most advanced devices. Our success is built on collaboration, quality, and the dedication of our people. We are hiring a Manufacturing Technician to join our team in Brookfield, CT. This is an entry-level role responsible for assisting in daily operations by following established procedures to set up, operate, and monitor manufacturing equipment in a cleanroom environment. This role develops foundational skills in equipment operation, process monitoring, and documentation while learning to adhere to Photronics' safety and quality standards. Location : Photronics' Corporate Headquarters - Brookfield, CT (US). This is an on-site position, and we are not open to remote candidates at this time. 2nd Shift available- 4:30pm-3am Mon-Thurs Responsibilities Maintain accurate documentation in a centralized repository. Operate basic manufacturing equipment under supervision and according to standard operating procedures (SOPs). Perform equipment and process checks, escalating issues to senior technicians or supervisors. Record accurate production data and maintain logs in a central repository. Follow cleanroom protocols, PPE, and safety standards consistently. Support continuous improvement initiatives by providing feedback and observations. Collaborate with Engineering, trainers, and senior technicians. Additional responsibilities as assigned. Travel : No travel required. Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills & Attributes) Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to follow SOPs. Ability to work effectively in a cleanroom environment. Team-oriented with strong communication skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and data entry systems. Experience 0-2 years of manufacturing, production, or cleanroom experience preferred. Education High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience. Why Photronics Be part of a global technology leader driving innovation for the world's biggest tech companies. Work in a collaborative, growth-focused environment where your expertise will have a real impact. Develop your leadership skills by mentoring and guiding a talented accounting team. Enjoy stability, challenge, and opportunity at a company with more than 50 years of proven success Competitive salary and annual bonus program. Equity compensation eligibility. Full suite of health and welfare benefits. 401k with company match. Equal Opportunity Statement: We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation for team members' disabilities and religious beliefs or practices. Agency Notice: Photronics does not accept unsolicited resumes or outreach from search firms or employment agencies. Please, no phone calls or emails to any employee regarding this opening. Resumes submitted outside of our approved agency engagement process will be considered the sole property of Photronics, and no fees will be paid if such candidates are hired. Only agencies with a valid agreement in place with Photronics and assigned to this role may submit candidates.
    $64k-81k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • Lean Manufacturing Technician

    Linkedin 4.8company rating

    Manufacturing technician job in Stratford, CT

    Responsible for the implementation of lean and six sigma process improvement projects. This position is “hands on” and mechanically inclined to bridge the gap between existing work stations and practices, to new and improved work stations and practices. The position requires the ability to build new workstations as recommended and train new lead people on operational logistics. Responsibilities: Assembles, sets up and organizes the workstations in the cells. Collects workstation related information such as equipment, services, tools and fixtures. Coordinates in procuring/fabricating the tools and fixtures and other workstation related equipment. Helps set up material and parts kanbans. Establishes Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) schedules and follows up on uptimes on the machines/ equipment involved in the project. Coordinates and helps in kaizen projects (5-S, workstation reorganization, etc.). Performs other tasks related to Lean/Six Sigma projects, depending upon the type of project, i.e., office, safety, ergonomic, etc. Requirements: Trade School graduate minimum. Associate's Degree preferred; Two or more years' experience in a maintenance or assembly technician role in a manufacturing environment with experience in a lean environment preferred; Basic knowledge of lean/six sigma practices and principles; Ability to assemble workstations with good knowledge of blueprints, tools and fixtures; Good working knowledge of hydraulics/ pneumatic systems; Ability to create and follow work instructions; Ability to coordinate with suppliers in procuring tools and items related to workstation organization; Ability to identify and assist with implementation of lean / CI projects. Knowledge of safety and ergonomic principles (proactive vs reactive with EHS standards) This person should be a team player with good communication skills 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.
    $54k-68k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Technician, Production

    Habasit America Inc. 4.3company rating

    Manufacturing technician job in Middletown, CT

    Who is Habasit? Habasit is the global leader in the manufacturing of lightweight conveyor belting. Our slogan “Solutions in Motion” defines us; we are a provider of world class power-transmission and conveying solutions. At Habasit, we understand that a global leader is only as good as the people who represent it, and we are always searching for the right people to keep us in motion. We are looking for ambitious individuals, leaders, and students who are ready to help move us forward. If you have a can-do attitude and want to join a world-class organization, read on and apply today! What will you be doing? Standard Fabrication - Utilize machinery to customize fabric belts (measuring, cutting, pressing) to customer specifications. Special Fabrication - Utilize machinery to customize fabric belts (perforations, v-guides, flex cutting) to customer specifications. Automated Fabrication - Utilize multiple automated machines to customize fabric belts to customer specifications. Things you should know about Habasit's opportunities: Direct hire opportunity Eligible for bonuses and incentives $500 bonus after 90 days of employment $500 additional bonus after 180 days of employment $1000 additional bonus after 365 days of employment $750 referral bonus after 6 months Basic Qualifications Must be 18 years of age Must be cleared on any background screening English literacy Ability to use a calculator and a tape measure. Computer skills a plus Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds. Must be able to stand, walk, sit; use hands and fingers to handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. Why should you join our team? Our amazing environment keeps safety as its top priority! You can enjoy a collaborative atmosphere in a clean and climate-controlled facility. Our core values is how we thrive, and you will get to work with people who share them: Organizational Pride, Highest Ethical Standards, Quality You Can Trust, Collaboration, Entrepreneurship, and Continuous Improvement. Our opportunities to advance give any qualified associate the opportunity to move to a higher-level job. Our on-the-job training and skills development will ensure your success in your job. Our competitive pay rate of $15.85/hour If you are interested in becoming a part of a World-Class Team, submit your application today! RESPONSIBILITIES OF THIS POSITION - CORE: To support the vision, mission and guiding principles of the company. While performing any procedure, all associates and contract personnel must observe applicable Safety, Health, and Environmental rules and guidelines. The use of appropriate personal protective equipment is required. Attend and participate in training opportunities and seminars relevant to this position. Adhere to appropriate company operating procedures, benefit rules, employment policies and safety policies. RESPONSIBILITIES OF THIS POSITION - PRODUCTION: Follows work instructions and is responsible for good quality Grinds tubes and belts. Measures work piece dimensions to assess conformance. Changes sandpaper when required. Initials work order upon completion of job duty and inspection of work performed as acknowledgment of properly completing task. Checks thickness gauges for accuracy. Performs minor machine maintenance such as oiling machines, dies, or work pieces. Notifies Supervisor of any equipment malfunctions or quality problems. Inspects ground tubes to meet work instruction requirements. Performs a combination of production tasks, which may include loading machinery, positioning work, setting up jobs, adjusting and operating machinery. May load and unload materials, parts or products; stock to designated work areas; pack products and may clean surface of machines and work areas. Operates machinery and equipment. Inspects ground tubes to meet work instruction requirements. Reads job specifications to determine machine adjustments and material requirements. Able to access databases as necessary to retrieve work instructions in order to perform work. Maintain own productivity while performing the duties mentioned above. Prepares material to be move to next station. Checks set-ups at beginning of shift to ensure grinder is in proper operating condition. Notifies Supervisor when supplies need replenishing. Follows all safety rule and procedures. Maintain good housekeeping in department. Performs other duties as required.
    $36k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • MFG CONVERSION TECHNICIAN I (SS) CT 1st, 2nd, & 3rd shift

    The Orafol Group

    Manufacturing technician job in Avon, CT

    The Technician is responsible for the conversion of micro-prism films. The Manufacturing Conversion Technician I, manages material flow on the equipment, monitors operation, makes operating adjustments (as required) and verifies product quality and equipment operating conditions to assure conformance to specifications. The Technician follows all required ISO documentation. The Technician is responsible for area housekeeping and following proper safety procedures plus recommending changes to enhance equipment performance and improve safety. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Safe operation of all ORAFOL manufacturing equipment. May be required to operate and inspect Powered Industrial equipment. Operate equipment and to perform all functions to produce quality compliant films. Understand and wear all Personal Protection Equipment as required. Perform all required quality checks pertaining to runs as required. Remove and inspects tooling as required. Monitor and records pressure and ranges as required. Load film on and off machines. Slit material to appropriate widths and lengths as required. Set up and perform splices. Complete all roll documentation as required. Process work orders using Enterprise System. Print and verify work in progress work labels. Follow all standardized procedures while operating machines. Comply with all OSHA regulations. Proactively detects and reports defective materials or questionable conditions to supervisor. Hazardous Waste (communication/handling). Understand Safety Data Sheet documentation. Retrieve chemicals from Chemical Mix Room as required. Basic troubleshooting of process/product variations and/or equipment related issues. Effective communication during shift change to both Supervisors and other operators. Enter requests in Computer Maintenance Management System. Support and perform routine maintenance on equipment. Take preventive measures and performing such tasks as equipment cleaning. Maintain documentation of all required machine reports. Maintain an optimal level of product quality and adheres to ORAFOLs Quality Program. Attend all job required training sessions. Participate in communication meetings. Maintain a safe and clean work area. Understand ORCT Films ORAFOLs goals and works well as a team member to exceed expectations. Perform other duties as assigned or as the situation dictates ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES During day to day production operations, Technicians generate hazardous wastes. The types of wastes generated during production may include ignitable solvents, solvent wipers and debris, used oil, non-hazardous resins, and non-hazardous solids. Technicians manage satellite storage of these wastes. Responsible for verifying that satellite containers are compatible with their contents and are sealed unless waste is physically being added or removed. Ensure that all satellite containers used to accumulate waste are approved by the U.S Department of Transportation (DOT), and that containers are labeled with the words Hazardous Waste and other words that further describe the waste. Because Technicians routinely handle hazardous waste and Orafol is a large quantity generator (LQG), Technicians are required to attend annual hazardous waste training required by 40 CFR 262.34 (a)(4). Technicians verify that satellite accumulation areas are located at or near the point of generation (The facility may only accumulate up to 55 gallons of hazardous waste or 1 quart of acute hazardous waste at each satellite accumulation area). When the quantity limit is reached or a container is full, Technicians are required to add the accumulation start date to the container label and, within three days, transfer the waste container to the hazardous waste storage area. Prior to transferring containers to the hazardous waste storage area, Technicians are responsible for remove the attached pour off funnels, if present, and seal the container with U.N. approved closures (i.e. bungs). Technicians use appropriate container handling procedures and equipment to minimize the potential for a release of hazardous waste during transfer. Technicians are also responsible for placing containers in the appropriate storage location within the hazardous waste storage area and for verifying that waste containers have adequate secondary containment. This includes segregating potentially incompatible wastes. In the event of a release of hazardous waste, Technicians will isolate the immediate area, warn others in the affected area and notify the primary and/or alternate emergency coordinator. ORAFOL employees are only authorized to respond to incidental releases as defined by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) in 29 CFR 1910.120. Follow prescribed safety guidelines in accordance to ORAFOL Americas Safety program; use required PPE Maintains an optimal level of product quality and adheres to ORAFOLs Quality Program
    $33k-55k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Entry Level Manufacturing Associate

    Westaff 4.3company rating

    Manufacturing technician job in Meriden, CT

    Westaff is looking for a Light Duty Manufacturing associate in Portland, CT! Entry-level! This is a temporary role** Hours: 2nd shift, Monday-Friday, 3:30pm-11:30pm WILL TRAIN FOR 1 WEEK ON FIRST SHIFT Pay:$17-18/hr depending on experience The responsibilities of the Manufacturing Associate are: Trimming plastic parts and packing them into boxes. Loading/unloading material, finished products & supplies Sorting, labeling and organizing incoming shipments/inventory Counting materials for inventory APPLY TODAY for immediate consideration for the Temporary Manufacturing Associate position!! Light Duty Manufacturing Associates are eligible for free online classes, weekly pay, and benefits through Westaff. Military and Veterans are encouraged to apply!
    $17-18 hourly 4d ago
  • Manufacturing Technician

    Herban Quality Control/Point Management

    Manufacturing technician job in Waterbury, CT

    We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Cannabis Cultivation and Manufacturing Technician to join our growing team. This role involves handling raw ingredients, manufacturing high-quality cannabis products, packaging, inventory management, and ensuring compliance with all regulations. The ideal candidate is a team player who is passionate about cannabis production and thrives in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: Raw Material Handling: Receive, inspect, and store raw ingredients in compliance with company standards and regulatory requirements. Maintain accurate records of incoming materials and ensure proper storage conditions. Product Manufacturing: Use raw ingredients to produce high-quality cannabis products, such as gummies, in adherence to standard operating procedures (SOPs). Operate and maintain manufacturing equipment to ensure efficiency and safety. Monitor production processes to ensure product consistency and quality. Packaging and Shipping: Package finished products accurately and efficiently to meet production goals and customer demands. Prepare orders for shipment, ensuring all products are labeled correctly and comply with regulations. Coordinate with logistics for timely and accurate shipping. Inventory Management: Conduct regular inventory audits to ensure accurate tracking of raw materials, in-process products, and finished goods. Report discrepancies and assist in resolving inventory issues. Maintain detailed and accurate inventory records in compliance with company policies. Quality Assurance and Compliance: Follow all company policies and procedures related to safety, sanitation, and regulatory compliance. Assist in maintaining a clean and organized production area. Participate in regular training to stay updated on industry standards and regulations. Collaboration and Communication: Work closely with team members across cultivation, manufacturing, and logistics to ensure seamless operations. Provide feedback and suggestions for process improvements and efficiency gains. Qualifications: Education: High school diploma or equivalent required; additional certifications in manufacturing or cannabis processing are a plus. Experience: Previous experience in manufacturing, food production, or cannabis processing preferred but not required. Skills: Strong attention to detail and ability to follow precise instructions. Basic math and inventory management skills. Ability to operate machinery and lift up to 50 lbs. Excellent time management and multitasking abilities. Other Requirements: Must be at least 21 years of age. Ability to pass a background check and meet all state regulatory requirements for working in the cannabis industry.
    $33k-55k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Centerless Grinding Technician - Manufacturing Specialist

    Horberg Industries

    Manufacturing technician job in Shelton, CT

    Are you a seasoned manufacturing professional ready to apply your expertise in precision grinding to projects that matter? At Horberg Industries Inc., we are hiring a full-time Centerless Grinding Technician - Manufacturing Specialist in Shelton, CT. WHY WE ARE A GREAT PLACE TO WORK: At Horberg Industries Inc., we offer competitive compensation for your specialized skills. Our comprehensive rewards package includes health insurance, life insurance, a generous leave package (covering holiday, sick/personal, and vacation time), a retirement investment program (401(k) with a 4% company match), and opportunities for company performance bonuses. YOUR ROLE: In this Centerless Grinding Technician - Manufacturing Specialist role, you maintain and operate our grinding equipment daily, ensuring the production of flawlessly high-quality parts. You begin by reviewing technical documentation-blueprints, shop travelers, and operation sheets-to precisely set up your equipment for peak efficiency. You consistently perform necessary routine maintenance, such as checking fluid levels and dressing regulating wheels, while constantly monitoring grinder performance. When minor issues arise, your mechanical aptitude allows you to act as a problem solver and quickly implement fixes. To guarantee absolute adherence to specifications, you diligently measure, examine, and test finished components using advanced precision instruments, meticulously logging all job data. Your dedication to superior quality motivates you to enthusiastically assist supervisors in mentoring newer members of the production team. CRITERIA TO BECOME OUR CENTERLESS GRINDING TECHNICIAN - MANUFACTURING SPECIALIST: High school diploma, trade school experience, OR equivalency 2+ years of grinding experience OR 3+ years of experience working in manufacturing, production, or in a technical position Experience reading blueprints Proficiency with inspection equipment such as a micrometer, profilometer, and roundness gauge Proficiency in basic shop math Ability to set up and operate centerless grinding machines, OR the ability to learn to do so quickly Ability to stand throughout a shift in a machine shop environment ABOUT US: We specialize in crafting precision dowel pins. While they may seem simple, these pins are essential across various sectors, including aerospace, defense, medical, and industrial fields, as well as in government and both public and private enterprises. The dedication of our hardworking employees is crucial to our achievements. To honor their contributions, we prioritize flexibility in our scheduling and provide opportunities for personal and professional growth. We also cultivate a supportive, family-oriented atmosphere where everyone feels valued and included. Through our generous benefits, we aim to demonstrate our appreciation for the significant role our employees play in our success. JOIN OUR TEAM! Are you ready to showcase your skills as a Centerless Grinding Technician and Manufacturing Specialist? Start your application today by completing our user-friendly, mobile-optimized form! Must have the ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening.
    $33k-55k yearly est. 44d ago
  • Production Technician

    Green Thumb Industries 4.4company rating

    Manufacturing technician job in West Haven, CT

    The Role As a Production Tech, you'll be an essential part of the process of turning raw cannabis flower into our beautiful line of medicated products. Under the guidance of the management team, you will produce, package, and handle products, perform inventory duties, adhere to compliance requirements, and keep safety as your top priority while working daily in our facility. Here at GTI, we are looking for true team players who are the perfect hybrid between precision and energy. Responsibilities Deliver on production goals, while focused on safety and quality Produce product per recipes and SOP's, maintaining high quality standards Package product into proper containers with proper labeling to ensure compliance with state regulations Ensure all standards for processing procedures and laboratory protocols are followed Compliance with local and state regulations Adherence to quality control methods throughout entire process Documentation of manufacturing methods are created and maintained Electronically convert packaged products in the state traceability system Manage time efficiently to meet goals while consistently producing quality product Practice good housekeeping habits throughout the facility with focus and personal contributions towards a clean and organized assigned work area at the end of the assigned shift Exhibit competency in basic organizational skills, communication skills and Windows based operating software Use independent judgment regarding product processing, keeping quality and goals in mind Help create a positive environment by having a positive attitude and by being self-motivated Other duties as assigned Qualifications High School Education or GED graduate; some college or college graduate preferred 1-2 years' experience in manufacturing, food processing, warehousing, and/or inventory preferred Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered Must be able to work well in a group and independently; demonstrate self-motivation and initiative Must be able to adapt quickly to changes in policy, procedure, and technique Employee must exhibit personal hygiene and follow the health guidelines set forth by GTI Ability to listen well and communicate effectively with various audiences Ability to perform monotonous tasks with great efficiency without losing qualities Must be able to follow basic instructions and accept constructive criticism Prior cannabis experience not required Additional Requirements Must have a valid driver's license or State ID card Must be a minimum of 21 years of age Must pass all required background checks Must be and remain compliant with all legal and company regulations for working in the industry Must be approved by the Cannabis Compliance Board to receive an Agent Card Working Conditions While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to perform reaching, grasping, bending, stooping, talking, hearing, seeing and repetitive motions. Must be able to sit and/or stand for extended periods of time while maintaining focus. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Must be able to lift, carry, and balance up to 50 pounds AND must be able to do so with extreme care and caution when working with product. Work involves daily exposure to allergens (such as cannabis, tree nuts, and coconut oil).
    $28k-44k yearly est. Auto-Apply 48d ago
  • Composite Manufacturing Technician

    Liquidpiston 3.9company rating

    Manufacturing technician job in Bloomfield, CT

    LiquidPiston is transforming aerospace propulsion with its breakthrough rotary engine technology. As we expand into fixed-wing UAV and aircraft applications, we're building a world-class manufacturing team to deliver advanced aerospace components with precision and performance in mind. Join us in pioneering the future of flight. Position Overview We are seeking a Composite Manufacturing Specialist/Technician to lead the hands-on fabrication of carbon fiber, Kevlar, and epoxy components for fixed-wing UAVs and aircraft. The ideal candidate will be highly skilled in composite layup and mold-making, with an eye for craftsmanship and a passion for high-performance materials. This role involves working closely with engineers to develop a dedicated composite manufacturing space, processes, and prototypes-turning ideas into flight-ready parts. Key Responsibilities Fabricate high-quality composite components (e.g., wings, fairings, and other structural elements) using carbon fiber, Kevlar, and epoxy systems Design and build molds for composite layups, including plug construction, tool prep, and vacuum bagging Comfortable with hand lay-up, vacuum bagging, Resin Transfer Molding (RTM), autoclave modeling, and compression molding techniques. Collaborate with engineering staff to develop manufacturing workflows, workspaces, and specialized tools Perform field repairs, composite part modifications, and rapid design iterations Ensure a clean, safe, and organized shop environment with a focus on consistent, top-tier fabrication quality Maintain documentation for fabrication processes, material usage, and design changes Qualifications Proven hands-on experience in composite fabrication-ideally from aerospace, marine, motor sports, or performance product sectors Strong portfolio showcasing past projects and physical components (photos required) Skilled in mold-making, layup, vacuum bagging, and finishing techniques High attention to detail with a commitment to producing both mechanically sound aesthetically pleasing parts Self-driven, reliable, and focused on quality and committed to deadlines Excellent organization, cleanliness, and shop discipline are essential Preferred Skills Experience with FEA (Finite Element Analysis) and structural optimization of composite components Comfort with CNC machining, hand tools, and general shop equipment Familiarity with small aircraft or UAV structures and aerodynamic design principles Benefits & Perks Flexible PTO: We value work-life balance and encourage time to rest and recharge. Health & Wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage-you choose what works best for you. Equity Participation: Permanent employees 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% 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.
    $30k-47k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Manufacturing Technician 2nd shift

    Phototronics

    Manufacturing technician job in Brookfield, CT

    For more than 50 years, Photronics has been a global leader in photomask technology, powering the innovation behind the world's most advanced devices. Our success is built on collaboration, quality, and the dedication of our people. We are hiring a Manufacturing Technician to join our team in Brookfield, CT. This is an entry-level role responsible for assisting in daily operations by following established procedures to set up, operate, and monitor manufacturing equipment in a cleanroom environment. This role develops foundational skills in equipment operation, process monitoring, and documentation while learning to adhere to Photronics' safety and quality standards. Location: Photronics' Corporate Headquarters - Brookfield, CT (US). This is an on-site position, and we are not open to remote candidates at this time. 2nd Shift available- 4:30pm-3am Mon-Thurs Responsibilities * Maintain accurate documentation in a centralized repository. * Operate basic manufacturing equipment under supervision and according to standard operating procedures (SOPs). * Perform equipment and process checks, escalating issues to senior technicians or supervisors. * Record accurate production data and maintain logs in a central repository. * Follow cleanroom protocols, PPE, and safety standards consistently. * Support continuous improvement initiatives by providing feedback and observations. * Collaborate with Engineering, trainers, and senior technicians. * Additional responsibilities as assigned. Travel: No travel required. Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills & Attributes) * Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to follow SOPs. * Ability to work effectively in a cleanroom environment. * Team-oriented with strong communication skills. * Proficiency in Microsoft Office and data entry systems. Experience * 0-2 years of manufacturing, production, or cleanroom experience preferred. Education * High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience. Why Photronics * Be part of a global technology leader driving innovation for the world's biggest tech companies. * Work in a collaborative, growth-focused environment where your expertise will have a real impact. * Develop your leadership skills by mentoring and guiding a talented accounting team. * Enjoy stability, challenge, and opportunity at a company with more than 50 years of proven success * Competitive salary and annual bonus program. * Equity compensation eligibility. * Full suite of health and welfare benefits. * 401k with company match. Equal Opportunity Statement: We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation for team members' disabilities and religious beliefs or practices. Agency Notice: Photronics does not accept unsolicited resumes or outreach from search firms or employment agencies. Please, no phone calls or emails to any employee regarding this opening. Resumes submitted outside of our approved agency engagement process will be considered the sole property of Photronics, and no fees will be paid if such candidates are hired. Only agencies with a valid agreement in place with Photronics and assigned to this role may submit candidates.
    $33k-55k yearly est. 46d ago
  • Production Technician

    Curaleaf 4.1company rating

    Manufacturing technician job in Simsbury, CT

    Job Description At Curaleaf, we're redefining the cannabis industry with a strong commitment to quality, expertise, and innovation. As a leading global cannabis provider, our brands-including Curaleaf, Select, and Grassroots-offer premium products and services in both medical and adult-use markets. Join us at Curaleaf to be part of a high-growth, purpose-driven company that champions corporate social responsibility through our Rooted in Good initiative, supporting community outreach and positive change. Here, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact, drive innovation, and help shape the future of cannabis. Production Technician Job Type: Full-Time; Non-Exempt Shift: Monday to Friday - 5:45am to 2:30 pm Hourly Rate: $17/hr Location: Simsbury, CT Who You Are: As a Production Technician, you will be responsible for the packaging and labeling of the finished goods at our cultivation and manufacturing centers. You will be responsible for the production of a variety of finished products including packaged, dried flower, pre-rolls, vape cartridges and vape pens, and infused products. Our production team is expected to maintain quality control measures to ensure high-quality products and will carry out day-to-day tasks including prepping, packaging, and labeling per standard operating procedures set by Curaleaf and our production management. What You Will Do: Stage product and packaging supplies across various production lines to meet daily production schedule Perform quality assurance protocols as designated by Curaleaf's procedures Increase operational efficiency and reduce waste through ownership, teamwork, communication and collaboration Perform in-process and post-process quality assurance, testing and conducting visual inspections to ensure all product meets or exceed Curaleaf's specifications and patient's expectations Ensure 100% compliance involving proper weighing, data recording, product tracking and security throughout the entire packaging process Operate in an efficient manner that also complies with all OSHA regulations, Curaleaf SOP's and all applicable required procedures Ensure each product is properly labeled in compliance with state regulations Work in a quick and efficient manner and strive to consistently increase productivity Maintain the organization and cleanliness of the extraction room while performing all duties What You Will Bring: High School Diploma or G.E.D minimum Effective communication skills working in a team-based environment Strong attention to detail skills working in a high-volume production environment Strong work ethic and the ability to be punctual, reliable, and contribute to a positive, professional work environment Ability to be trained on various production equipment, SOPs, and consistently meet performance expectations set by leadership Ability to perform repetitive tasks for long periods of time Even Better If: You have one year of manufacturing and packaging experience with a focus on ensuring product safety, consumer safety and satisfaction, and high product quality is strongly preferred Physical Requirements: Allergen warnings, potential exposure to dust, pollen, and plant pathogens. Exposure to cleaning solvents, such as high volumes of isopropyl alcohol. Daily use of provided PPE, such as masks, hair nets, beard covers, respirators, boot covers, scrubs, non-slip shoes, and Tyvek suits as necessary. Ability to work in confined spaces Exposure to loud noises, including but not limited to air compressors, packaging equipment, and alarms. Exposure to CO2 manufacturing procedures at OSHA approved CO2 levels. High-stress tolerance, adaptable, flexible ability to work in an ever-changing environment Connecticut Hiring Range$17-$17 USD What We Offer: Career Growth Opportunities Competitive Pay and Benefits Generous PTO and Parental Leave 401(K) Retirement Plan Life/ Disability Insurance Community Involvement Referral Bonuses and Product Discounts Benefits vary by state, role type, and eligibility. Follow us on Social Media: Instagram: @curaleaf.usa Twitter: @Curaleaf_Inc LinkedIn: Curaleaf LinkedIn Curaleaf Holdings, Inc. (TSX: CURA) (OTCQX: CURLF) ("Curaleaf") is a leading international provider of consumer products in cannabis with a mission to enhance lives by cultivating, sharing, and celebrating the power of the plant. As a high-growth cannabis company known for quality, expertise and reliability, the Company, and its brands, including Curaleaf, Select, Grassroots, JAMS, Find and Zero Proof provide industry-leading service, product selection and accessibility across the medical and adult-use markets. Curaleaf International is the largest vertically integrated cannabis company in Europe with a unique supply and distribution network throughout the European market, bringing together pioneering science and research with cutting-edge cultivation, extraction, and production. Home | Curaleaf | Cannabis with Confidence Our Vision: To be the world's leading cannabis company by consistently delivering superior products and services and driving the global acceptance of cannabis. Our Values: Lead and Inspire. Commit to Win. ONE Curaleaf. Driven to Deliver Excellence. Curaleaf is an equal opportunity employer. Curaleaf recruits, employs, trains, compensates, and promotes regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, physical ability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. Individuals adversely impacted by the war on drugs are encouraged to apply. Current Curaleaf employees should apply for open positions through our Internal Job Board, which can be accessed via the link on The Leaf.
    $17-17 hourly 15d ago
  • Manufacturing Technician - Wax Repair - 2nd shift

    PCC Talent Acquisition Portal

    Manufacturing technician job in Groton, CT

    * 5% Shift Differential* PURPOSE: Under the close supervision, is trained to identify common defects in wax patterns generated in the wax pattern injection process. Using prescribed procedures, performs a repairs wax patterns to acceptable quality to continue in the manufacturing process. PURPOSE: Under the close supervision, is trained to identify common defects in wax patterns generated in the wax pattern injection process. Using prescribed procedures, performs a repairs wax patterns to acceptable quality to continue in the manufacturing process. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Perform all required pattern repair operations to eliminate flash, non-fills, air bubbles, core pulls, holes and cracks; smooth and scrape surfaces; blend contours and eliminate all surface defects or other irregularities as required. Use hand tools and exercise care to smooth and blend joints and fixtures, avoid damage through mishandling or dropping. Work involves a variety of hand operations requiring manual dexterity, concentration and care. Detect and report defects indicating unusual operating conditions to lead person for investigation and correction. Meet acceptable level of product throughput while maintaining quality standards. Maintain acceptable level of attendance. Maintain work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition. Follow safety regulations, practices and procedures. Perform a variety of other tasks, flexing in an out of main job, to perform work of equal or less complexity as assigned by supervisor to maintain production requirements in the plant. SPECIAL SKILLS AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Ability to read and follow written instructions and procedures. Excellent eye to hand manual dexterity to perform intricate and exacting manual work on wax patterns. Requires excellent visual acuity, and concentration and attention to detail. . Ability to lift objects up to 20 pounds on a regular basis. Manually repair wax patterns following established methods and procedures. Requires the use of some judgment to make routine repair to surface sand features of a wide range of wax patterns and perform work effectively. Some physical effort using small hand tools, handling individual patterns, manipulating as necessary. Moves/lifts materials weighing 5-25 lbs. Continuous mental or visual attention in visually checking patterns for surface flaws, making repairs. Duties involve constant alertness and activity. REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS: Reports to the wax lead person and the wax supervisor. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE HS or GED. Able to read, write, count, follow written/verbal instructions and established routines. 3 months experience
    $33k-55k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Manufacturing Technician, Fiber Draw

    OFS Brightwave, LLC 3.4company rating

    Manufacturing technician job in Avon, CT

    LIGHTERA has one of the longest and most respectable corporate lineages in American business, which goes back to Alexander Graham Bell and the invention of the telephone more than a century ago. We have a proven track record of being first in the industry with application specific fibers, optical connectors, ribbon cables, erbium doped fibers, Raman fiber lasers, fiber gratings and more. Our mission is to provide leading optical innovations and solutions by designing, manufacturing and supplying the best optical fibers, fiber cable and components, and assemblies for our customers, with exceptional service that creates value for our shareholders, customers and employees. To do so, we must continue shaping the future of communications by applying the best minds to the challenges our customers will continually face. We're looking for a hands-on Manufacturing Technicians who enjoy cutting-edge technology, troubleshooting, and being part of a tight-knit team. Our Fiber Draw departments' 1st, 2nd & 3rd shifts are looking to expand to help support our business growth in Avon, CT. Lightera provides the necessary training to allow for growth in the role, and invests in your future. We pride ourselves on our constant drive towards safety, quality, continuous improvement and commitment to our customers' needs. This position is responsible for product flow using prints, recipes, and workmanship standards to ensure engineering and quality specifications are met. Be a critical part of the team making precision material used in aerospace, defense, and medical industries. Essential duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to: * The set-up and operation of fiber draw towers for manufacturing of specialty fiber optic products. * Review work orders, materials, specifications and process requirements. * Follow Lightera Personnel Policies & Safety Procedures and ISO guidelines. Ensure all chemicals used in fiber manufacturing processes are handled, labeled and disposed of according to procedure. Promptly inform the Supervisor or safety manager of any safety concerns. * Participate in improvement initiatives to meet department goals and/or business objective * Support process engineering developing and documenting new or revised process conditions as assigned. Coordinate efforts to correct equipment/process problems in order to minimize down-time and maximize efficiency and yield. * Responsible for maintaining a clean work area where applicable (6S). Seek opportunities for, and support, continuous improvement efforts, both individually and departmentally. * Notify support personnel of equipment/process problems in a timely manner in order to minimize unplanned down time. * Support all production processes, other departments or jobs, and other operators, based on the needs of the business. Key qualifications: * AS or High School Diploma required. Additional education or technical training preferred. * 1-3 years of Manufacturing Experience * Technical or mechanical background, or interest. * Extrusion or optical fiber cable experience preferred. * Willing and able to train and adapt in a fast-paced environment. * Ability to read and convey work instructions. * Ability to read drawings to ensure that product meets customer specifications. * Must have good math skills (strong understanding of fractions, decimals, metrics, formulas, and the ability to do simple conversions and calculations using a calculator). * Basic computer skills required. Working at LIGHTERA means having the opportunity to realize ideas, experience innovation and discover new solutions for the future. In addition to our dynamic work environment, we offer the following for our employees: * Competitive salaries, with an 8% premium on 2nd shift, and 12% premium on 3rd * Generous benefits programs, including health, dental, vision and well-being. * Company-sponsored 401(k) plan with a generous match and no vesting period. * Tuition assistance, on-the-job training and opportunities for growth and advancement. We promote from within. * Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) program and paid holidays. * PPE, safety eyeglass and shoe allowance. * Consistent shifts and schedules. * Clean, climate-controlled, modern facility with state of the art equipment. Employees are role models for safe work practices and behaviors. This includes following established health and safety policies and procedures, maintaining a clean, organized work area, wearing, and properly storing all personal protective equipment (PPE), and actively engaging as a safety conscious worker with personal safety and wellness as a priority. If you'd like to be part of an energetic, world leader in optic fiber solutions, please apply through our Career portal at ******************************* Note: Only those candidates selected for the interview process will be contacted. About Lightera Lightera is a global leader in optical fiber and connectivity solutions, delivering innovative technologies that drive communication networks, data centers, and specialty photonics applications. With a deep legacy of expertise in optical science, we provide high-performance solutions that enable faster, more reliable, and more sustainable connections for businesses, communities, and industries worldwide. Headquartered in Norcross, Georgia, U.S.A., Lightera operates with a global footprint, serving customers across telecommunications, enterprise, industrial, generative AI, data centers, 5G/6G, utilities, medical, aerospace, defense, and sensing markets. Lightera is part of Furukawa Electric Group, a multi-billion-dollar leader in optical communications. Lightera 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, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability.
    $30k-42k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Manufacturing Technician I (Press Attendant) 3rd Shift

    NDC Technologies 3.8company rating

    Manufacturing technician job in Norwich, CT

    Nordson EFD, a global leader in Engineered Fluid Dispensing, is seeking an experienced and highly motivated individual to join our team. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we are looking for candidates who share that same commitment. Summary of the role As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment, where your ideas and contributions will be valued and respected. Job Summary Keeps molding machines supplied with correct resin and works with process technicians when mold changes are needed by cleaning the hoppers, machine, floor and grinders for the next scheduled job. Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities Review material controller at start of each shift to ensure correct settings Make rounds to each press to check grinders and ensure they are functioning properly and not full Clean the hopper, vacuum the loader and grinder; install new material; properly set and calibrate color feeders on presses that have material/color changes. Clean the press and surrounding floor area after material/color changes to eliminate spillage and return unused material/color to proper location Replace gaylords on mezzanine as needed; break down/store/dispose empty gaylords and properly label reuseable resin Remove full parts and regrind scrap gaylords; replace with empties as needed Practice good housekeeping and appropriate measures to prevent pollution or other negative impacts on the environment Other duties as assigned Minimum Requirements High School diploma or equivalent Basic math skills Ability to read and write English Preferred Requirements Experience in a manufacturing environment Experience using hand tools Experience operating a forklift Mechanical aptitude and abilities Working Conditions and Physical Demands Capable of working in a position with a high level of physical exertion in an 8-hour day. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, climb, use hands and fingers to handle or feel, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, or crouch and talk or hear. Must be able to work in a manufacturing environment where the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts, frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, occasionally exposed to high and/or precarious places, toxic or caustic chemicals and where plastic injected parts are produced and packaged (i.e. plastic dust present, noise up to 80 db, etc.) The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 70 pounds. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Interested? If you are interested in being a part of a team and creating an inclusive and diverse workplace, please apply online with your CV. About Nordson EFD Nordson EFD is a world-leading designer and manufacturer of fluid dispensing systems and single-use fluid packaging. By joining our team today, you will help us bring innovative ideas to life. Nordson EFD is a global team that works to create systems and consumables that improve the fluid dispensing process. We offer a supportive culture in a growing and dynamic work environment. Whether you're just beginning your career or you're a seasoned professional, there's a place for you to belong at Nordson EFD. We offer hourly and salary positions in production, maintenance, customer service, quality, engineering, and more. We actively invest in our teams to help you build your skillsets and advance your career.
    $31k-47k yearly est. Auto-Apply 24d ago
  • Senior Production Technician - Hydro - CT

    Elevate Power Management LLC

    Manufacturing technician job in Jewett City, CT

    Job DescriptionSalary: $38-$45 Senior Production Technician CT About Relevate Power Relevate Power is on a mission to become the most trusted 24/7 renewable energy provider in rural and suburban America. We develop, acquire, and operate hydropower, solar, and energy storage projectsdelivering clean, reliable energy to local organizations while prioritizing environmental health. Our culture is built around a commitment to excellence, people development, and responsible asset management. We live by our values: growing people through our company, keeping our word, maintaining safe spaces, making data-driven decisions, embracing innovation, and achieving meaningful results. Join us in shaping the future of renewable energy and uplifting the communities we serve. Position Overview As a Senior Production Technician on the Plant Operations team, you will be a hands-on leader responsible for the safe and efficient operation, maintenance, and repair of hydropower plant equipment and systems. In addition to technical expertise, youll play a key mentoring roleguiding junior technicians and setting high standards in safety, reliability, and performance. Your leadership and technical acumen will be instrumental in advancing our clean energy mission and ensuring the operational excellence of our facilities. Key Responsibilities Lead the safe operation, monitoring, and maintenance of hydropower generation stations. Perform and oversee complex maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair tasks on turbines and associated systems. Supervise gate changes and ensure accurate, timely documentation. Monitor and report critical conditions and instrument readings during periods of significant runoff to support real-time decision-making. Plan and execute station and dam operations with strict adherence to safety protocols. Diagnose and resolve hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical issues; provide technical recommendations. Lead the implementation of a comprehensive equipment quality assessment and issue reporting program. Act as a contractor liaison as needed, reporting to supervisors or project managers. Ensure team compliance with Health, Safety, Security, and Environmental (HSSE) protocols. Operate in compliance with FERC regulations and support site readiness. Provide guidance, training, and mentorship to junior Production Technicians. Set and model high standards in adaptability, professionalism, and response to emergencies or shifting priorities. Support operational continuity by being available for on-call duties, overtime, and emergency call-ins. Maintain flexibility to work at multiple stations, promoting collaboration and operational efficiency. Embody and promote Relevates values, supporting team cohesion and continuous improvement. Qualifications 5+ years of experience in hydropower operations with strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills. Background in technical training, the military, or a relevant industry strongly preferred. Proficiency in reading and interpreting complex schematics (electrical, hydraulic, mechanical). Hands-on experience in rigging, lifting, welding, and electrical repair is a plus. Demonstrated leadership, mentoring, and problem-solving abilities. Strong communication skills and ability to thrive in both independent and collaborative environments. Valid drivers license and willingness to travel regionally, including occasional overnight stays. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook. Experience with hydro turbine/generator systems, industrial electrical systems, and PLCs is strongly preferred. Familiarity with PLC programming and troubleshooting is a significant advantage. Benefits Competitive salary commensurate with experience Comprehensive benefits package including: Health insurance Paid time off (PTO) 401(k) plan Bonus and/or equity opportunities Professional development support and career advancement opportunities Join Relevate Power and help lead the way in transforming Americas renewable energy landscapeone community at a time. Must be authorized to work in the US for any employer.
    $38-45 hourly 20d ago
  • Mechatronics Technician 1, 1st Shift

    Aquinas Consulting 4.3company rating

    Manufacturing technician job in Danbury, CT

    Job Description Aquinas Consulting is currently looking to fill a Mechatronics Technician I job for our direct client in Danbury, CT. In this role, you will assist with the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of integrated mechanical, electrical, and automated systems used in manufacturing operations. You will work closely with senior technicians to diagnose issues, perform repairs, support new equipment commissioning, and ensure all work meets safety and quality standards. Mechatronics Technician I Job Responsibilities: Assist in maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing manufacturing equipment, automated machinery, robotics, conveyors, and control systems Perform basic diagnostic tests on mechanical, electrical, and PLC-controlled systems Support installation and commissioning of new equipment and upgrades to existing systems Work under the guidance of senior technicians to resolve technical issues Monitor and improve machine performance through data collection and analysis Read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and manuals Maintain accurate service logs, maintenance records, and parts inventories Ensure compliance with company safety and quality standards Participate in ongoing training and development to enhance technical skills Qualifications: Associate degree, diploma, or certification in Mechatronics, Industrial Maintenance, Electromechanical Technology, or a related field; and 1-3 years of equivalent, relevant experience Foundational knowledge of mechanics, electronics, hydraulics, pneumatics, and PLC systems Basic experience with tools and equipment for electrical and mechanical repairs Ability to read technical manuals and wiring diagrams Strong problem-solving skills and willingness to learn Excellent teamwork and communication skills Willingness to work flexible hours or shifts as needed Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, work at heights up to 40 ft, and in confined spaces Willingness to work in an industrial/manufacturing environment with machinery and noise Availability for rotating shifts, weekends, overtime, and on-call work as required If you are interested in this Mechatronics Technician I job in Danbury, CT, please apply now to be connected with a member of our team. Please note: Applying to this role is an agreement to have your information entered into our database and acknowledgement that a recruiter will reach out to you either by phone, email, and/or text message regarding this and similar job opportunities. Aquinas Consulting is a woman and minority owned company headquartered in Milford, CT that provides Engineering, Information Technology (IT), and Manufacturing staffing solutions throughout the US. We take pride in 20 years of service to our clients, our hiring managers, our consultants, and our local community. Aquinas is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and committed to considering all qualified applications without regard to race, genetic information, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. *************************
    $48k-68k yearly est. 30d ago
  • Technician, Production

    Habasit America Inc. 4.3company rating

    Manufacturing technician job in Middletown, CT

    Who is Habasit? Habasit is the global leader in the manufacturing of lightweight conveyor belting. Our slogan “Solutions in Motion” defines us; we are a provider of world class power-transmission and conveying solutions. At Habasit, we understand that a global leader is only as good as the people who represent it, and we are always searching for the right people to keep us in motion. We are looking for ambitious individuals, leaders, and students who are ready to help move us forward. If you have a can-do attitude and want to join a world-class organization, read on and apply today! What will you be doing? Standard Fabrication - Utilize machinery to customize fabric belts (measuring, cutting, pressing) to customer specifications. Special Fabrication - Utilize machinery to customize fabric belts (perforations, v-guides, flex cutting) to customer specifications. Automated Fabrication - Utilize multiple automated machines to customize fabric belts to customer specifications. Things you should know about Habasit's opportunities: Direct hire opportunity Eligible for bonuses and incentives $500 bonus after 90 days of employment $500 additional bonus after 180 days of employment $1000 additional bonus after 365 days of employment $750 referral bonus after 6 months Basic Qualifications Must be 18 years of age Must be cleared on any background screening English literacy Ability to use a calculator and a tape measure. Computer skills a plus Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds. Must be able to stand, walk, sit; use hands and fingers to handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. Why should you join our team? Our amazing environment keeps safety as its top priority! You can enjoy a collaborative atmosphere in a clean and climate-controlled facility. Our core values is how we thrive, and you will get to work with people who share them: Organizational Pride, Highest Ethical Standards, Quality You Can Trust, Collaboration, Entrepreneurship, and Continuous Improvement. Our opportunities to advance give any qualified associate the opportunity to move to a higher-level job. Our on-the-job training and skills development will ensure your success in your job. Our competitive pay rate of $15.85/hour If you are interested in becoming a part of a World-Class Team, submit your application today! RESPONSIBILITIES OF THIS POSITION - CORE: To support the vision, mission and guiding principles of the company. While performing any procedure, all associates and contract personnel must observe applicable Safety, Health, and Environmental rules and guidelines. The use of appropriate personal protective equipment is required. Attend and participate in training opportunities and seminars relevant to this position. Adhere to appropriate company operating procedures, benefit rules, employment policies and safety policies. RESPONSIBILITIES OF THIS POSITION - PRODUCTION: Follows work instructions and is responsible for good quality Grinds tubes and belts. Measures work piece dimensions to assess conformance. Changes sandpaper when required. Initials work order upon completion of job duty and inspection of work performed as acknowledgment of properly completing task. Checks thickness gauges for accuracy. Performs minor machine maintenance such as oiling machines, dies, or work pieces. Notifies Supervisor of any equipment malfunctions or quality problems. Inspects ground tubes to meet work instruction requirements. Performs a combination of production tasks, which may include loading machinery, positioning work, setting up jobs, adjusting and operating machinery. May load and unload materials, parts or products; stock to designated work areas; pack products and may clean surface of machines and work areas. Operates machinery and equipment. Inspects ground tubes to meet work instruction requirements. Reads job specifications to determine machine adjustments and material requirements. Able to access databases as necessary to retrieve work instructions in order to perform work. Maintain own productivity while performing the duties mentioned above. Prepares material to be move to next station. Checks set-ups at beginning of shift to ensure grinder is in proper operating condition. Notifies Supervisor when supplies need replenishing. Follows all safety rule and procedures. Maintain good housekeeping in department. Performs other duties as required. First Shift - 7:00AM - 3:00PM Second Shift - 3:00PM - 11:00PM - Base Pay + $1.00 Shift Differential
    $36k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11d ago
  • Composite Manufacturing Technician

    Liquidpiston 3.9company rating

    Manufacturing technician job in Bloomfield, CT

    LiquidPiston is transforming aerospace propulsion with its breakthrough rotary engine technology. As we expand into fixed-wing UAV and aircraft applications, we're building a world-class manufacturing team to deliver advanced aerospace components with precision and performance in mind. Join us in pioneering the future of flight. Position Overview We are seeking a Composite Manufacturing Specialist/Technician to lead the hands-on fabrication of carbon fiber, Kevlar, and epoxy components for fixed-wing UAVs and aircraft. The ideal candidate will be highly skilled in composite layup and mold-making, with an eye for craftsmanship and a passion for high-performance materials. This role involves working closely with engineers to develop a dedicated composite manufacturing space, processes, and prototypes-turning ideas into flight-ready parts. Key Responsibilities Fabricate high-quality composite components (e.g., wings, fairings, and other structural elements) using carbon fiber, Kevlar, and epoxy systems Design and build molds for composite layups, including plug construction, tool prep, and vacuum bagging Comfortable with hand lay-up, vacuum bagging, Resin Transfer Molding (RTM), autoclave modeling, and compression molding techniques. Collaborate with engineering staff to develop manufacturing workflows, workspaces, and specialized tools Perform field repairs, composite part modifications, and rapid design iterations Ensure a clean, safe, and organized shop environment with a focus on consistent, top-tier fabrication quality Maintain documentation for fabrication processes, material usage, and design changes Qualifications Proven hands-on experience in composite fabrication-ideally from aerospace, marine, motor sports, or performance product sectors Strong portfolio showcasing past projects and physical components (photos required) Skilled in mold-making, layup, vacuum bagging, and finishing techniques High attention to detail with a commitment to producing both mechanically sound aesthetically pleasing parts Self-driven, reliable, and focused on quality and committed to deadlines Excellent organization, cleanliness, and shop discipline are essential Preferred Skills Experience with FEA (Finite Element Analysis) and structural optimization of composite components Comfort with CNC machining, hand tools, and general shop equipment Familiarity with small aircraft or UAV structures and aerodynamic design principles Benefits & Perks Flexible PTO: We value work-life balance and encourage time to rest and recharge. Health & Wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage-you choose what works best for you. Equity Participation: Permanent employees 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% 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. Powered by JazzHR S9dbN9RT8J
    $30k-47k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Senior Production Technician - Hydro - CT

    Elevate Power Management LLC

    Manufacturing technician job in Jewett City, CT

    Senior Production Technician - CT About Relevate Power Relevate Power is on a mission to become the most trusted 24/7 renewable energy provider in rural and suburban America. We develop, acquire, and operate hydropower, solar, and energy storage projects-delivering clean, reliable energy to local organizations while prioritizing environmental health. Our culture is built around a commitment to excellence, people development, and responsible asset management. We live by our values: growing people through our company, keeping our word, maintaining safe spaces, making data-driven decisions, embracing innovation, and achieving meaningful results. Join us in shaping the future of renewable energy and uplifting the communities we serve. Position Overview As a Senior Production Technician on the Plant Operations team, you will be a hands-on leader responsible for the safe and efficient operation, maintenance, and repair of hydropower plant equipment and systems. In addition to technical expertise, you'll play a key mentoring role-guiding junior technicians and setting high standards in safety, reliability, and performance. Your leadership and technical acumen will be instrumental in advancing our clean energy mission and ensuring the operational excellence of our facilities. Key Responsibilities Lead the safe operation, monitoring, and maintenance of hydropower generation stations. Perform and oversee complex maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair tasks on turbines and associated systems. Supervise gate changes and ensure accurate, timely documentation. Monitor and report critical conditions and instrument readings during periods of significant runoff to support real-time decision-making. Plan and execute station and dam operations with strict adherence to safety protocols. Diagnose and resolve hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical issues; provide technical recommendations. Lead the implementation of a comprehensive equipment quality assessment and issue reporting program. Act as a contractor liaison as needed, reporting to supervisors or project managers. Ensure team compliance with Health, Safety, Security, and Environmental (HSSE) protocols. Operate in compliance with FERC regulations and support site readiness. Provide guidance, training, and mentorship to junior Production Technicians. Set and model high standards in adaptability, professionalism, and response to emergencies or shifting priorities. Support operational continuity by being available for on-call duties, overtime, and emergency call-ins. Maintain flexibility to work at multiple stations, promoting collaboration and operational efficiency. Embody and promote Relevate's values, supporting team cohesion and continuous improvement. Qualifications 5+ years of experience in hydropower operations with strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills. Background in technical training, the military, or a relevant industry strongly preferred. Proficiency in reading and interpreting complex schematics (electrical, hydraulic, mechanical). Hands-on experience in rigging, lifting, welding, and electrical repair is a plus. Demonstrated leadership, mentoring, and problem-solving abilities. Strong communication skills and ability to thrive in both independent and collaborative environments. Valid driver's license and willingness to travel regionally, including occasional overnight stays. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook. Experience with hydro turbine/generator systems, industrial electrical systems, and PLCs is strongly preferred. Familiarity with PLC programming and troubleshooting is a significant advantage. Benefits Competitive salary commensurate with experience Comprehensive benefits package including: Health insurance Paid time off (PTO) 401(k) plan Bonus and/or equity opportunities Professional development support and career advancement opportunities Join Relevate Power and help lead the way in transforming America's renewable energy landscape-one community at a time. Must be authorized to work in the US for any employer.
    $62k-89k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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How much does a manufacturing technician earn in New Britain, CT?

The average manufacturing technician in New Britain, CT earns between $27,000 and $68,000 annually. This compares to the national average manufacturing technician range of $27,000 to $52,000.

Average manufacturing technician salary in New Britain, CT

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The biggest employers of Manufacturing Technicians in New Britain, CT are:
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