Aerospace Toolmaker
full-time•West Hartford•$0k - $0k
Summary
About this role
DIRECT HIRE: A fantastic opportunity for a leader and team-player to join a dynamic team in the Farmington, CT. area. The Aerospace Toolmaker is responsible for performing precision Jig Grinding as the primary function, ensuring the highest levels of accuracy and quality in toolmaking and machining operations. The candidate also operates and maintains various types of equipment including manual milling machines, CNC milling machines, OD grinders, and surface grinders. The Aerospace Toolmaker utilizes advanced measurement techniques and inspection tools to verify dimensions and tolerances.
Hourly Range: $35hr - $40hr
Base hours: M - F, 8am - 5pm (flexible)
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Life Insurance, Long-Term Disability, PTO, Holidays
Role & Responsibilities:
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Hourly Range: $35hr - $40hr
Base hours: M - F, 8am - 5pm (flexible)
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Life Insurance, Long-Term Disability, PTO, Holidays
Role & Responsibilities:
- Perform precision Jig Grinding operations to tight tolerances on a variety of components
- Operate manual and CNC milling machines, OD grinders, and surface grinders as needed to support production and tooling requirements
- Set up and maintain equipment, ensuring accurate alignment and calibration
- Read and interpret complex blueprints, engineering drawings, and geometric tolerances
- Use sine plates and other precision setup tools to achieve required angles and dimensions
- Apply advanced math and trigonometry skills to calculate dimensions, setups, and offsets without assistance
- Perform in-process and final inspections using precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, indicators, and height gauges
- Maintain a clean and organized work area, following all safety and quality procedures
- Collaborate with engineering and quality departments to resolve machining and tooling challenges
- Support continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to process optimization
- Must possess at least 4 years of Senior/Lead experience
- Strong experience in precision Jig Grinding (preferred)
- Proficiency in manual machining, CNC milling, OD and surface grinding
- Skilled in the use of sine plates, indicators, and precision measuring tool
- Solid understanding of trigonometry and machining mathematic
- Toolmaking background or equivalent experience in precision manufacturing
- Willingness to perform Jig Grinding as the primary daily task
- Consideration given to experienced toolmakers interested in training for Jig Grinding
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Other facts
Tech stack
Precision Jig Grinding,Manual Machining,CNC Milling,OD Grinding,Surface Grinding,Blueprint Reading,Geometric Tolerances,Sine Plates,Precision Measuring Tools,Trigonometry,Toolmaking,Process Optimization,Inspection Techniques,Collaboration,Safety Procedures,Continuous Improvement
About SST Direct
WHO WE ARE
Superior Skilled Trades is a Veteran / Minority owned national skilled trade staffing provider. We help our clients maintain projects on schedule and within budget.
We specialize in providing staffing for the following industries: Oil & Gas, Heavy Industrial, Civil & Engineering, Aerospace, Automation, Renewable Energy and Commercial Construction. Our trades include (but are not limited to):
Electricians, Plumbers, Millwrights, Welders, Carpenters, Concrete Finishers, Equipment Operators, Technicians / Mechanics, Skilled General Labor / Helpers
We also provide Contract, Temp-to-Hire, and Direct Hire options.
Team size: 11-50 employees
Industry: Staffing and Recruiting
Founding Year: 2018
What you'll do
- The Aerospace Toolmaker performs precision Jig Grinding operations and operates various types of equipment to support production and tooling requirements. They also collaborate with engineering and quality departments to resolve machining challenges and maintain a clean work area.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does SST Direct pay for a Aerospace Toolmaker?
SST Direct offers a competitive compensation package for the Aerospace Toolmaker role. The salary range is USD 0k - 0k per year. Apply through Clera to learn more about the full compensation details.
What does a Aerospace Toolmaker do at SST Direct?
As a Aerospace Toolmaker at SST Direct, you will: the Aerospace Toolmaker performs precision Jig Grinding operations and operates various types of equipment to support production and tooling requirements. They also collaborate with engineering and quality departments to resolve machining challenges and maintain a clean work area..
Why join SST Direct as a Aerospace Toolmaker?
SST Direct is a leading Staffing and Recruiting company. The Aerospace Toolmaker role offers competitive compensation.
Is the Aerospace Toolmaker position at SST Direct remote?
The Aerospace Toolmaker position at SST Direct is based in West Hartford, Connecticut, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.
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