Machine Operator

Horberg Industries Inc. is hiring a full-time Machine Operator to join our team in Shelton, CT. In this position, you will help produce high-precision parts for the aerospace industry.

Why You'll Love This Role:

We offer competitive pay and a full benefits package to support our employees.

Benefits and Perks:

• Insurance
• 4% match on a retirement investment plan
• Vacation time
• Holidays
• Generous leave package
• Employee referral awards
• Team bonuses
• Flexible work schedule

YOUR DAY-TO-DAY:

As a Machine Operator, you will work full-time with specific shifts that may change based on production needs. In your role as a Machine Operator, you will set up and run Escomatic Swiss-type screw machines. You will find and read engineering drawings to program the machines using G-code for effective performance. Your day will include various machining tasks such as turning, milling, drilling, threading, and deburring. You will keep an eye on the machining processes, making adjustments to ensure all parts meet quality standards. If any problems come up, you will troubleshoot them and work with engineers and quality teams to fix issues. You will also keep detailed records of production and inspections and take part in efforts to improve safety and productivity in the workplace.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 2+ years of experience operating Escomatic Swiss-type screw machines or similar CNC machines
• Proficiency in reading engineering drawings and specifications
• Knowledge of G-code programming and machine-specific languages
• Familiarity with measurement instruments, such as micrometers and calipers
• Strong understanding of machining principles, including speeds, feeds, and tooling selection
• Knowledge of aerospace quality standards and regulations
• Attention to detail and the ability to follow procedures accurately
• Effective communication skills for teamwork
• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform manual tasks
• Commitment to safety and protocol adherence

Technical or vocational training in machining is preferred.

APPLY WITH PURPOSE:

If you want to take the next step in your career as a Machine Operator, we encourage you to apply. Our mobile-friendly application process is easy to navigate. Join Horberg Industries Inc. today, and we look forward to having you on our team!

More About Us:

At Horberg Industries, we make precision dowel pins. These pins may seem simple, but they are important for many industries, including aerospace, defense, medical, and industrial fields, as well as government and private sectors. Our hardworking employees are key to our success. To appreciate what they do, we offer flexible schedules and opportunities for growth. We create a welcoming, family-like atmosphere where everyone feels supported. With our generous benefits, we show our employees how much we value their contributions to our company.

Must have the ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening.