Machinist

Job Description Machinist Salary: Up to $50/hr Location: Stratford, CT(fully on-site) Industry: Government/Defense Employment Type: Long term contract with potential for permanent employment Shift: 1st shift, 4/10 (Monday Thursday) Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. An associate degree in a related field is a plus but not required. 5 years of experience in a precision machining environment. Proven track record in creating and modifying programs using Mastercam software. Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to interpret complex engineering drawings and blueprints. Proficient in the use of precision measuring tools such as micrometers, calipers, and gauges. Excellent problem-solving skills, particularly in work-holding arrangements and unusual material handling. Solid understanding of fabrication methods and production processes. Ability to perform precision work to exacting tolerances and dimensions. Familiarity with statistical process control (SPC) and other quality control procedures. Strong computer skills and experience with CAD/CAM software. Capable of developing charts, diagrams, and standard reports for data analysis and process improvement. Responsibilities: Performs a variety of activities which involve standard procedures. Gathers and manipulates common data, verifies adequacy and appropriateness. Develops charts, diagrams, and standard reports. Set up and operate standard electronic or mechanical equipment used to develop, produce and/or test products or process data. Plans the layout, fabrication, and testing of mechanical devices. Sets up and operates any type of precision machine tool to make original parts, tools, mechanisms, and devices for experimental purposes. May be required to solve problems relative to work-holding arrangement, unusual materials, machine settings, tools, product specifications, and fabrication methods for production process. Performs precision work to exacting tolerances and dimensions for research engineers in a developmental laboratory condition. Some machines may be numerically controlled. May monitor and verify quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures. EOE/ADA #clearance

Created: 2024-11-05