Precision Machinist: Setups, Turning & Grinding Expert

E524 Sulzer Pump Services (US) Inc.; Bridgeport (CT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

15 days PTO

401k match

Comprehensive health plan

HSA matching

Wellness program

Employee Assistance Program

Paid paternal leave

Gym reimbursement

Job summary

Sulzer is seeking a skilled machinist to set up and operate a range of conventional machine tools, interpreting drawings and GD&T to produce and recondition components to tight tolerances. The role emphasizes precision measurement, method design, and mentoring junior staff.

Ideal candidates will have formal machinist training, 4+ years of shop experience, and the ability to work in a team with overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• Completion of a machinist apprentice program or equivalent training.
• Ability to hold close tolerances and conduct inspections.
• Ability to set up machine tools: ID/OD Grinders, Turret Lathe, Engine Lathe, Horizontal/Vertical Boring Mill, Radial Drill, Planer Mill.
• Four years of experience in machine shop operations.
• Willingness to work in a team environment.
• Openness to overtime as required.

Responsibilities

• Perform layouts, set up and operate conventional machine tools as required.
• Read and interpret all drawings, including GD&T.
• Design setup methods where none exist.
• Instruct other shop personnel on machining techniques.
• Continually improve methods to deliver higher quality with better costs.

Skills

Reading drawings

Close tolerances

Layout & setup

Team collaboration

Education

Machinist apprentice program or equivalent

Tools

ID/OD Grinders

Turret Lathe

Engine Lathe

Horizontal Boring Mill

Vertical Boring Mill

Radial Drill

Planer Mill

Job description

Sulzer is seeking a skilled machinist to set up and operate a range of conventional machine tools, interpreting drawings and GD&T to produce and recondition components to tight tolerances. The role emphasizes precision measurement, method design, and mentoring junior staff.

Ideal candidates will have formal machinist training, 4+ years of shop experience, and the ability to work in a team with overtime as needed.