Precision Machining Apprentice: Honing Technician

Keystone Distinction Group; Plainville (CT); On-site; USD 35,817 - 44,083; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Keystone Distinction Group seeks an Apprentice Honing Technician to learn every aspect of the honing process while supporting production through inspection, preparation, packaging, and machine operation. The role offers hands-on training from experienced professionals and a clear path to becoming a skilled precision machinist.

As skills develop, you will be trained to independently set up and operate precision honing equipment, producing components that meet demanding quality standards.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of machine shop experience.
• Basic understanding of machining and shop mathematics.
• Familiarity with precision measuring equipment.
• Ability to read simple blueprints.
• Honing or lapping experience; SUNNEN equipment experience.

Responsibilities

• Unpack, clean, and prepare parts for production.
• Package and label finished components.
• Assist with inspections using precision measuring equipment.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Support experienced machinists throughout daily production.
• Learn manual honing machine setup and operation.
• Develop blueprint reading and machining skills.
• Work closely with machinists, engineers, and quality personnel.

Skills

Attention to detail

Mechanical aptitude

Blueprint reading

Willingness to learn

Tools

SUNNEN equipment

Precision measuring equipment

Job description

Keystone Distinction Group seeks an Apprentice Honing Technician to learn every aspect of the honing process while supporting production through inspection, preparation, packaging, and machine operation. The role offers hands-on training from experienced professionals and a clear path to becoming a skilled precision machinist.

As skills develop, you will be trained to independently set up and operate precision honing equipment, producing components that meet demanding quality standards.