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Verified Pay $28 per hour
Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location East Hartford, Connecticut

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Job Description
Lighthouse Professional Services, a division of the Staffing 360 Solutions group, is proud to have been recognized as a winner of the "Best in Staffing 2023" award. With over 50 years of experience, we specialize in placing individuals with both small and global companies. Our company has been providing contract and direct hire talent to client companies, spanning from small businesses to Fortune 500 corporations, for over five decades. Operating out of offices in New York, Connecticut, and Massachusetts, we serve clients nationwide. Our management and recruiting teams are led by experienced industry professionals, and we prioritize building excellent working partnerships, driven by our dedicated workforce.
We are currently seeking a CNC Lathe Set Up Operator in East Hartford, CT.
As a (an) CNC Lathe Set Up Operator your day-to-day duties will consist of and may not be limited to:
Major Areas of Responsibility:
  • Set-up and operate CNC Lathes (2-axis and multi-axis) (e.g. Eurotech, Hardinge, etc.)
  • Will work with blueprints, operation sheets, and other work instructions.
  • Working from blueprints, operation sheets, travelers or other specifications, set-ups and completes the machining operations to produce a quality part.
  • Checks to make sure that the material to be used meets all specifications. Obtains bar stock or material from staging area.
  • Performs complex set-ups of own work or for others.
  • Makes all required adjustments to the machinery. Obtains tooling, gages, inserts and all other equipment needed to complete the set-up and brings up the program. Edits the program as necessary.
  • Assists other Operators or Set-up/Operators with set-up or production problems and helps to train other set-up/operators.
  • Ensures that all manufactured parts are in full compliance to quality standards.
  • Performs visual inspections (part relationship to operation sheet/blueprint configuration) on all parts produced and performs actual dimensional verification using measuring instruments as per the guidelines established by the department or the Quality Assurance Department.
  • Replaces all worn or damaged tooling as necessary.
  • Verifies and record’s actual part count, both prior to and upon completion of all work
  • Performs all routine maintenance on the equipment and maintains all fluid levels.
  • Keeps the equipment and work area clean and organized.
  • Returns excess bar stock or material to the staging area.
  • Moves the finished work to an assigned area. Enters all work performed into the database and documents all scrap.
  • Notifies lead person or supervisor of any parts shortages or machining problems/difficulties.
  • Packs and washes/preserves parts as needed.
  • Performs other machining and assembly operations as needed.
  • Performs other related duties as required.
  • Interacts with associates from all departments.
Requirements:
  • High School diploma or equivalent. Technical school training a plus.
  • 3 years of set-up experience minimum required
  • Experience with aerospace products and/or other close tolerance parts is a plus.
  • Must be familiar with Fanuc and/or Okuma Controls
  • Must be able to set and change tools.
  • Must be able to use standard gauges and inspection techniques.
  • Experience with SPC, inspection documentation, and problem solving is a plus.
  • Strong interpersonal and analytical skills.
  • Must be able to read and write comments, understand operation sheets/blueprints, specifications, and all applicable company/customer paperwork.
  • Must be able to read CNC programs.
  • Five plus years of increasingly diverse experience in a machine shop or CNC machining environment
DETAILS:
  • Duration: Permanent
  • Location: East Hartford, CT
  • Salary: Depending on Experience ($28 an hour)
Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply immediately!
Please include a clean copy of your resume and salary expectations and any references.