Aerospace Machine Operator II — Precision & Growth (Flex Shift)

Ensign-Bickford Industries; Simsbury (CT); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company in Simsbury, CT is seeking a Machine Operator II to join the team. The role focuses on setting up and operating roll forming mills and extrusion equipment to produce high-quality linear energetic products per engineering drawings and instructions.

The position requires reading and following English instructions, basic measurement skills, and the ability to pass a competency test.

Qualifications

• Reads, understands and follows written instructions in English.
• Certificate or higher in machining or related field; or 1 year machine setup/metalworking experience; or 1 year roll forming operator experience.
• Proficient in basic measuring tools and reading engineering drawings (preferred).
• Lean manufacturing/5S background preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set up, configure and operate roll forming mill to form linear energetic products per specifications.
• Operate wire sheath extrusion machines.
• Fabricate linear energetic product using machinery and tooling per Manufacturing Instructions.
• Clean, measure, cut, sample, spool, coil and pack product; maintain quality and safety checks.
• Collaborate with engineering to develop new procedures and support continuous improvement.

Skills

Independent work

Reading English instructions

Quality focus

Carrying out instructions

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Machining certificate or equivalent

Tools

Calipers

Micrometer

Optical Comparators

Job description

Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company in Simsbury, CT is seeking a Machine Operator II to join the team. The role focuses on setting up and operating roll forming mills and extrusion equipment to produce high-quality linear energetic products per engineering drawings and instructions.

The position requires reading and following English instructions, basic measurement skills, and the ability to pass a competency test.