General Machinist IV - CNC Swiss Screw

Kaman Aerospace Corporation; Westfield (CT); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401k matching

Paid time off

Job summary

Precision Fuzing and Sensors in Middletown, CT is actively hiring a General Machinist IV with experience reading blueprints, setting up and operating CNC Swiss Screw machines, and inspecting parts during production. The role reports to the Group Leader or Supervisor with limited supervision.

Responsibilities include editing and verifying programs, selecting feeds and tooling, maintaining four-decimal tolerances, deburring, and ensuring quality by inspecting your own work with gauges and

Qualifications

• Experience in CNC Swiss Screw Machining.
• Reading and interpreting GD&T drawings and blueprints.
• Proficiency with precision measuring tools and inspection equipment.
• Ability to follow safety rules and shop practices.
• Understanding of tolerance stack-ups and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Work under the Group Leader or Supervisor with minimal supervision and ensure tolerances and finish specs.
• Use blueprints, schematics, and written/verbal directions to achieve required contours and finishes.
• Modify machining sequences to improve efficiency.
• Set up CNC Swiss Screw equipment and operate CNC and manual machines.
• Edit and verify machine programs.
• Determine tooling and fixture requirements, and select feeds and speeds.
• Maintain four-decimal tolerances consistently.
• Perform deburring and general maintenance; keep the work area safe and orderly.
• Inspect own work with gauges to maintain quality and report issues.

Skills

CNC Swiss Screw Machining

Blueprint reading

GD&T

Precision measuring tools

Shop safety

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

G-code editing

Gages and inspection equipment

Job description

General Machinist IV - Swiss Screw

Precision Fuzing and Sensors is actively hiring for a General Machinist IV in Middletown, CT. This role requires experience in blueprint reading, part set up, program editing and in process inspection. The ideal candidate will have a background in setting up and operating CNC Swiss Screw machine tools. The General Machinist IV will be working under the direction of the Group Leader or Supervisor with limited supervision.

Responsibilities

• Work under the direction of the Group Leader or Supervisor with little supervision, specify exact tolerances and finish specifications to perform diversified machining operations. Employ 5S and Lean Manufacturing skills in everyday work practices.
• Use blueprints, schematics, follow written and verbal directions, adhere to shop policies and quality standards to obtain required contours, dimensions and finish specifications.
• Modify operational sequences to adjust speed of machining and frequency of cuts to improve efficiencies.
• Set up CNC Swiss Screw equipment to perform machining sequences. Operate a variety of CNC and manual machines.
• Edit and check programming of machines.
• Determine operational or tooling sequence.
• Select feeds, speeds and tooling.
• Hold close and exacting tolerances consistently to four decimal places.
• Perform general shop work such as deburring, minor maintenance duties and maintain a safe, clean and orderly work area.
• Inspect own work using gages and inspection equipment to maintain maximum quality. Inspect production work as often as necessary to maintain maximum quality standards and prevent scrap or rework.
• Must be OAP (Operator Acceptance Program) certified to inspect own work using various hand tools and measuring instruments to maximize quality.
• Report defective parts, material and other unusual conditions or circumstances to group leader or supervisor.

Qualifications

• Experience with CNC Swiss Screw Machining required.
• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Use of elementary geometry, algebra and trigonometric principles together with the use of drawings, specifications, charts and tables.
• Ability to use various types of precision measuring tools and instruments.
• Familiarity with shop practices, inspection and safety.
• Able to read and interpret technical drawings and GD&T.
• Requires the use of judgment to plan, perform activities, and make decisions as to the sequence of setups, operations and processes within standardized limitations.
• Make decisions on the fixtures to be used, cutting tools, inspection equipment needed and how to set up machines to perform operations.
• Moderate physical effort consisting of lifting or moving weight up to 15 lbs material or fixturing.
• Continuous mental and visual attention required: usually diversified operations requiring constant alertness or activity.

Shift: 1st Shift Monday-Friday 6:30a-3:00p

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401k with employer matching contribution
• Generous Paid Time Off

Precision Fuzing and Sensors is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other protected characteristics protected by law. Precision Fuzing and Sensors and all its related companies fully endorse equal opportunity for all.