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Manual VTL Operator/Machinist 1st Shift

ChromalloyWindsor, CT
Onsite

About The Position

This role involves operating various machine tools for parts repair, including horizontal and manual vertical lathes, milling and grinding machines, VTL's, Jig Bores, Bridgeports, rubber grinding, Prototrack, and drill presses. The operator will work from detailed instructions such as process travelers, blueprints, parts drawings, manuals, and specifications to ensure proper dimensions, tolerances, and sequence of operations. Responsibilities also 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

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.

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