Honing Technician: Precision Machining with Ultra-Tight Tolerances

LRSolutions, LLC; Plainville (CT); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Job summary

LRSolutions, LLC is seeking an experienced Honing Technician / Precision ID Machinist in Connecticut to operate manual honing equipment and produce precision components to tight tolerances with excellent surface finishes.

The role requires blueprint interpretation, precision measurement, and collaboration with engineering, production, and quality teams. Competitive benefits accompany a structured, safety-focused work environment.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of honing or precision machining experience.
• Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings
• Experience with extremely tight tolerances
• Experience using precision measuring equipment
• Excellent attention to detail and quality
• Experience with SUNNEN honing equipment
• Lapping experience
• Strong mechanical aptitude
• Continuous improvement mindset

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate manual honing machines
• Produce components to extremely tight tolerances (up to 0.0001–0.0002 in)
• Hone aluminum, steel, titanium, plastics, and specialty alloys
• Select proper honing stones, abrasives, tooling, and fixtures
• Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and work instructions
• Inspect parts using micrometers, calipers, dial bore gauges, and other precision measuring equipment
• Verify quality, dimensional accuracy, and surface finish
• Perform routine machine maintenance and basic troubleshooting
• Collaborate with engineering, production, and quality teams to meet production goals
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment

Skills

Honing experience

Read blueprints

Precision measurement

Tight tolerances

SUNNEN equipment

Lapping experience

Process improvement

Machining basics

Quality inspection

Tools

SUNNEN honing equipment

Dial bore gauges

Job description

LRSolutions, LLC is seeking an experienced Honing Technician / Precision ID Machinist in Connecticut to operate manual honing equipment and produce precision components to tight tolerances with excellent surface finishes.

The role requires blueprint interpretation, precision measurement, and collaboration with engineering, production, and quality teams. Competitive benefits accompany a structured, safety-focused work environment.