What are the responsibilities and job description for the Machinist (1st shift) position at Pursuit Aerospace?
We are seeking a Machinist (1st Shift) at our Eastford, CT Facility.
Pursuit Aerospace is a contract manufacturer of high quality formed, precision machined and fabricated aerospace parts.
We’re looking for top notch candidates who thrive in a fast-paced environment, who are looking for a good challenge, and who are dedicated to creating and developing superior customer relationships.
In this Machinist role your responsibilities & activities will include:
- Set Up and operates Bridgeport, CNC lathes and/or Milling machines and related equipment where programs, fixtures, and methods have been developed.
- Makes all edits and adjustments as required to produce parts to work orders/blueprint specifications/sketches.
- The ability to operate more than one machine in a cellular environment is required.
- Demonstrates a working knowledge of feeds and speeds and a working knowledge of cutting tools and their application.
- Inspects work for all dimensional features as required.
- Produces quality and quantity of work in accordance with Company requirements.
- Responsible for accurately completing paperwork relating to counts, scrap, time, etc according to Company policy.
- Performs duties always exercising good machining practices.
- Maintains area, equipment, and tooling in a neat, orderly condition including operator maintenance sheets.
- Maintains coolant tanks and fills as necessary.
- Trains, guides and assists other employees as required.
- Observes all Company policies, rules, and regulations including good housekeeping, safety and security.
You won’t find a better opportunity like the one you’ll find with Pursuit Aerospace. Now, here’s what we need from you:
- High School or equivalent
- Must be able to understand and follow instructions in English.
- Must be able to understand and interpret blueprints and sketches.
- Must have demonstrated mechanical ability.
- Preferred: a minimum of two years’ experience as a CNC operator.
At Pursuit Aerospace we dream big, get stuff done and like to have fun!
Full time position with benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401K with an Employer Match and more!
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. In addition to federal law requirements, Pursuit Aerospace Group complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.
Pursuit Aerospace Group expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.
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