Manual VTL Operator / Machinist 1st shift

Chromalloy • Windsor, CT

8d • Onsite

About The Position

This position involves operating various machine tools, including horizontal and manual vertical lathes, milling and grinding machines, VTL's, Jig Bores, Bridgeports, rubber grinding, Prototrack, and drill presses. The role requires interpreting blueprints, process travelers, parts drawings, manuals, and specifications to ensure proper dimensions and tolerances. Responsibilities include modifying parts, testing completed equipment, and performing machinery maintenance.

Requirements

• 2 years machining experience required
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Experience with different machine tools and equipment
• Must be fluent in English, i.e. speaking, reading, writing
• Use of addition, subtraction, multiplication and the division of numbers including decimals fractions; simple use of formulas and specifications, where interpretation is required involving basic skill knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Operate horizontal and manual vertical lathes, milling and grinding machines, VTL's, Jig Bores, Bridgeports, rubber grinding, Prototrack, drill presses and other special shop equipment for repair of parts.
• Work from process travelers, blueprints, parts drawings, manuals, specifications and verbal directions to determine proper dimensions and tolerances of finished part sequence of operation, and setup requirements.
• Measure mark, and scribe dimensions and reference points on material.
• Modify parts and materials to improve overall production.
• Test completed equipment to detect and remove defects.
• Perform maintenance on machinery.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED