Trades Machinist Job at Collins & Jewell Company, Bozrah, CT

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  • Collins & Jewell Company
  • Bozrah, CT

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Description

Works in support of manufacturing operations by producing compliant machined parts using manual and CNC machining equipment. This position operates primarily at headquarters. Must be comfortable working in a machine shop and manufacturing environment. Must be comfortable working in relatively hot and cold temperatures. Must be willing to assist with other manufacturing operations as needed if there is no machining to be done. This may include the operation of saws or plasma cutting, cutting, grinding, kitting, delivery driving, fabrication, welding, assembly, painting, and rigging. Must be comfortable working at elevated heights. 

Key Responsibilities

Job Requirements may include the following. Per the direction of the Shop Supervisors and/or Manufacturing Program Manager, other duties may be assigned to the position.

  • Attend work on the schedule established by the employer and without excessive absenteeism.
  • Must maintain professionalism while working 
  • Reads and interprets blueprints including machine drawing details and symbols, welding symbols, dimensions and tolerances, and GD&T
  • Operates manual and CNC lathes and milling machines
  • Selects appropriate machine and settings for a given task
  • Plans proper sequence of tasks and operations to complete the job including tool selection and planning of fixturing, setups and work holding
  • Monitors production, adjusting feed and other settings as necessary
  • Use precision measuring tools to evaluate conformity to job requirements in process and upon completion of part manufacturing
  • Document objective quality evidence as required
  • Identify need for and perform machine maintenance and minor repairs
  • Maintain a safe and clean workstation
  • Watches out for the safety of co-workers
  • Proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
  • Take direction effectively from shop foreman and managers, ask appropriate questions, and maintain a positive attitude

Ancillary duties to be performed as necessary if there is no machining to be performed:

  • Participate in manufacturing operations as needed through the safe and effective us of band saws, magnetic drills, shear, press brake, CNC plasma table, ironworker, grinders, and painting equipment
  • Move materials safely using overhead cranes, forklifts, aerial lifts etc.
  • Ability to stand, twist, bend, kneel, climb, pull & push greater than 75lbs, for long periods of time.
  • Use basic hand tools; tape measures, squares, levels, drills, clamps, hammers, etc.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

 

Education and/or Experience :

 

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.
  • Vocational training including certificate or diploma in machining required
  • Some experience may be substituted for vocational training
  • We are willing to train the right candidate

 

Specialized Knowledge, Skills, and Work Environment:

 

  • Excellent coordination and mechanical skills
  • Strong attention to detail, accuracy, precision and safety
  • Strong ability to plan, think critically, and extrapolate experience to apply to future work
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Proficient in math

 

Quality Characteristics:

 

The individual for this position must be an energetic person who interacts well with a diverse staff and customer base. This person will be highly motivated, proactive, and able to work independently. The candidate for this position will feel comfortable accommodating shifting priorities. A professional work ethic, positive attitude, and the openness to meet new challenges will be required attributes for this position. 

Benefits

· Medical benefits (to include vision, dental, short-term disability)

· Retirement plan (401K)

· Paid vacations

· Paid holidays

Job Tags

Holiday work, Temporary work, Shift work,

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