Esco Setup Technician - Precision & Quality

Microbest, Inc.; Waterbury (CT); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Microbest, Inc. in Waterbury, CT is seeking an Esco Setup Person to install tools, calibrate machines, and prepare dies and fixtures for production runs. You will interpret blueprints, adjust settings, and work closely with machine operators to meet quality standards.

You will document setups and maintenance, train operators, and participate in continuous improvement efforts to ensure efficient, accurate output and adherence to tolerances.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience setting up and operating Esco machines or similar equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, work orders, and engineering drawings.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with understanding of machine operations.
• Experience using precision measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges).
• Detail-oriented with good problem-solving and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Prepare Esco machines for production by installing tools, dies, and fixtures.
• Adjust machine settings based on blueprints and instructions.
• Conduct test runs to ensure tolerances are met.
• Monitor quality and work with inspectors to resolve issues.
• Document setups and maintenance activities.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Mechanical aptitude

Precision measuring tools

Problem solving

Teamwork

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Gauges

Job description

Microbest, Inc. in Waterbury, CT is seeking an Esco Setup Person to install tools, calibrate machines, and prepare dies and fixtures for production runs. You will interpret blueprints, adjust settings, and work closely with machine operators to meet quality standards.

You will document setups and maintenance, train operators, and participate in continuous improvement efforts to ensure efficient, accurate output and adherence to tolerances.