Set-Up Operator 1 / APP

Ctspring; Farmington, Northern (CT, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

CTSpring in Farmington, CT is seeking a capable machinist to set up, operate and adjust a range of machinery, ensuring parts meet exact quality standards. Responsibilities include running production, changing tools, minor repairs, and adhering to safety rules. Must be able to lift up to 35 lbs and stand for extended periods. Reading blueprints and gauges is required.

Qualifications

• High School or Trade School graduate or demonstrated equivalent skills.
• Ability to read blueprints.
• Good mechanical skills.
• Knowledge in the use of simple gauges (i.e. plug gauge).

Responsibilities

• Operate and set up departmental machinery to meet production specs.
• Perform minor repairs and tool changes as needed.
• Maintain safety and housekeeping standards and follow company policies.
• Observe processes and assist others as required.

Skills

Good mechanical skills

Read blue prints

Knowledge of gauges

Education

High School or Trade School graduate or equivalent

Job description

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.

Works with direction setting up, adjusting and operating relatively complex machinery in the manufacture of a wide variety of parts conforming to accurate quality standards.

Position Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

Description of Duties

Set-up

• Ensure operation of departmental machinery.
• Makes minor repairs to machine tools.
• Removes old tool from machinery and replaces with new tool.
• May operate as needed
• 100% production run rate

Other

• Maintains adherence to company policies, environmental and safety standards, and good housekeeping standards.
• Observes company processes and makes recommendations for improvement
• May be required to assist or otherwise instruct other personnel.
• Performs other duties as may be required.
• Attendance is an essential function of the job.

Qualifications

Education/Experience

• High School, Trade School graduate or demonstrated equivalent skills.
• Ability to read blue prints
• Good mechanical skills
• Knowledge in the use of simple gauges (i.e. plug gauge)

Physical

• Visual ability (corrected) to read directions and prints and to inspect parts closely to ensure that they meet specifications.
• Manual dexterity sufficient to operate machinery for precision work.
• Physical ability to do work requiring frequent stooping and bending.
• Ability to lift objects from lower to a higher position or moving horizontally from

position-to-position.

• Ability to lift up to 35 lbs unassisted

The above description reflects a general outline considered necessary to describe the principle function of the job identified. It shall not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be inherent in the job