Swiss Screw Equipment Operator

Horberg Industries Inc; Shelton (CT); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance

Retirement match

Vacation time

Holidays

Leave package

Referral bonuses

Team bonuses

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Horberg Industries Inc. in Shelton, CT is seeking a full-time Swiss Screw Equipment Operator to join our team. The role focuses on producing high-precision dowel pins and related components for aerospace and other sectors.

You will set up and operate Escomatic Swiss-type machines, read engineering drawings, and program with G-code while adjusting parameters for quality and efficiency. Daily duties include turning, milling, drilling, threading and deburring; you will document logs, support

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2+ years of experience operating Escomatic Swiss-type screw machines or similar CNC machines.
• Proficiency in reading engineering drawings and specifications.
• Knowledge of G-code programming and machine-specific languages.
• Familiarity with measurement instruments, such as micrometers and calipers.
• Strong understanding of machining principles, including speeds, feeds, and tooling selection.
• Knowledge of aerospace quality standards and regulations.
• Attention to detail and the ability to follow procedures accurately.
• Effective communication skills for teamwork.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform manual tasks.
• Commitment to safety and protocol adherence.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate Escomatic Swiss-type screw machines, ensuring precise alignment of workpieces and tooling.
• Read engineering drawings and work instructions to program machines using G-code while optimizing parameters for efficiency and quality.
• Carry out various machining operations, including turning, milling, drilling, threading, and deburring.
• Monitor the machining processes, making necessary adjustments to uphold high quality standards.
• Identify and troubleshoot machining issues and collaborate with engineering and quality teams.
• Document production logs and inspection records.
• Participate in continuous improvement efforts to enhance safety and productivity.

Skills

Reading drawings

G-code programming

Machining principles

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Safety protocol adherence

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tech/machining training preferred

Tools

Escomatic Swiss-type machines

Micrometers

Calipers

Job description

Horberg Industries Inc. is seeking a full-time Swiss Screw Equipment Operator to join our team in Shelton, CT.

WHY SHOULD YOU JOIN US?

This full-time position entails the responsibility of producing high-precision components for the aerospace industry. We offer competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to support our employees. This includes:

• Insurance
• 4% match on a retirement investment plan
• Vacation time
• Holidays
• Generous leave package
• Employee referral awards
• Team bonuses
• Flexible work schedule

WHO ARE WE?

At Horberg Industries, we specialize in producing precision dowel pins. While these pins may seem simple, they are essential components used in various sectors, including aerospace, defense, medical, and industrial fields, as well as in government and private organizations. Our dedicated employees are vital to our success, and we recognize their contributions by offering flexible scheduling and opportunities for growth. We strive to create a welcoming, family-like environment where everyone feels supported. Through our generous benefits, we aim to show our employees just how much we value the work they do for our company.

WHAT ARE THE HOURS?

The Swiss Screw Equipment Operator role requires a full-time commitment, with specific shifts that may vary in accordance with production demands.

WHAT DOES YOUR DAY ENTAIL?

As a Swiss Screw Equipment Operator, you will set up and operate Escomatic Swiss-type screw machines, ensuring precise alignment of workpieces and tooling. You will be tasked with reading engineering drawings and work instructions to program machines using G-code while optimizing parameters for both efficiency and quality. Throughout your workday, you will carry out various machining operations, including turning, milling, drilling, threading, and deburring. Attention to detail is essential as you monitor the machining processes, making necessary adjustments to uphold high quality standards. You will also identify and troubleshoot any machining issues that may arise and collaborate with engineering and quality teams to address them. Documentation of production logs and inspection records will be part of your responsibilities, as will participation in continuous improvement efforts to enhance safety and productivity within the workplace.

IS THIS THE PERFECT OPPORTUNITY FOR YOU?

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 2+ years of experience operating Escomatic Swiss-type screw machines or similar CNC machines
• Proficiency in reading engineering drawings and specifications
• Knowledge of G-code programming and machine-specific languages
• Familiarity with measurement instruments, such as micrometers and calipers
• Strong understanding of machining principles, including speeds, feeds, and tooling selection
• Knowledge of aerospace quality standards and regulations
• Attention to detail and the ability to follow procedures accurately
• Effective communication skills for teamwork
• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform manual tasks
• Commitment to safety and protocol adherence

Technical or vocational training in machining is preferred. We look forward to your application and the opportunity to welcome you to our team.

Must have the ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening.