Machinist I

Nordson Corporation; Norwich (CT); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive culture

Opportunities for career advancement

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Norwich, Connecticut is looking for a Machinist I. The candidate will work independently, cleaning molds and completing changeovers as per production schedules. They must possess a high school diploma and at least one year of experience in industrial machinery or automotive work. Skills in reading and understanding work instructions and mechanical aptitude are essential. There are opportunities for professional growth in a collaborative and supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience working with industrial machinery.
• Experience working with injection molds is preferred.
• Ability to read and understand micrometers and calipers is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Follow & update mold requirements as determined by the planner.
• Disassemble & clean molds; inspect for problems.
• Keep records up to date, including mold tagging system.

Skills

Math and reading comprehension

Mechanical aptitude

Ability to read and understand work instructions

Ability to read, write, speak and understand English

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Pallet jack

Job description

Machinist I page is loaded## Machinist Ilocations: USA - Connecticut - Norwichtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: REQ49686**Nordson EFD**, a global leader in Engineered Fluid Dispensing, is seeking an experienced and highly motivated individual to join our team. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we are looking for candidates who share that same commitment.**Summary of the role**As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment, where your ideas and contributions will be valued and respected.**JOB SUMMARY**Work independently and follow the overall work schedule, as determined by the department leader. Clean molds and complete mold changeovers to meet schedule requirements**ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES*** Follow & update IQMS RT Scheduler mold requirements, as determined by the planner* Green-tag readied molds; move to staging area in molding department* Disassemble & clean molds; inspect for problems.* Install changeover parts, as required* Take measurements to determine wear & proper sizes of pins, bushings, and hold dimensions* Keep records up to date, including mold tagging system.* Other duties as assigned* Practice good housekeeping and appropriate measures to prevent pollution or other negative impacts on the environment* Use power hand tool as necessary* Use Ice Blaster as required**EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS*** High School diploma or equivalent* Minimum 1 years of experience working with industrial machinery and/or automotive in a mechanical aspect* Experience working with injection molds, preferred* Experience with forklift and pallet jack operation, preferred**SKILLS & ABILITIES*** Math and reading comprehension* Ability to read and understand work instructions* Ability to read, write, speak and understand English* Mechanical aptitude* Ability to read and understand micrometers and calibers, preferred**WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL DEMANDS****Manufacturing environment.** To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Frequent stooping and bending. Regularly required to sit or stand and move about the facility. Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds.**TRAVEL REQUIRED** NoneIf you are interested in being a part of a team and creating an inclusive and diverse workplace, please apply online with your CV.**About Nordson EFD**Nordson EFD is a world-leading designer and manufacturer of fluid dispensing systems and single-use fluid packaging. By joining our team today, you will help us bring innovative ideas to life. Nordson EFD is a global team that works to create systems and consumables that improve the fluid dispensing process. We offer a supportive culture in a growing and dynamic work environment. Whether you're just beginning your career or you're a seasoned professional, there's a place for you to belong at Nordson EFD. We offer hourly and salary positions in production, maintenance, customer service, quality, engineering, and more. We actively invest in our teams to help you build your skillsets and advance your career.