Reporting to the Packing Supervisor, this position is responsible for the setup, bending, assembling, and inspection of components in the frame bending area. Essential Functions • Perform routine maintenance and maintains PM checks • Setup and operate CNC tube bending machines, lathes, waterjet, drill presses, milling machines, welding and other machining equipment • Understanding of G and M code programming • Ability to create, alter or repair of a wide variety of jigs, fixtures, tools, and gages. • Ability to understand and use CAD/CAM software • Ability to work from tool designs, blueprints, sketches, and company/customer specifications, written or from verbal instructions, etc. • Measure parts being fabricated using scales, protractors, micrometers, calipers, indicators, CMM or other measurement devices. • Monitor part quality to engineering drawings or other documentation with minimal supervision. • Monitor part quality and notify designated person if problems with quality develop. • Analyze problems arising from use of tools, dies, jigs and fixtures and be able to make suitable recommendations so as to improve the same and eliminate recurring problems. • Assemble finished goods components • Assist and technically direct assigned employees as part of a team and assure their work conforms to specifications. • Report defective material or any unusual condition or circumstance to supervisor. Maintain records and other information as instructed. • Follow all safety regulations. • Actively supports and complies with the company’s continuous performance improvement initiatives. • Notifies maintenance of any machine requirements and/or repairs. • Maintains safe working environment; ensures workers are using appropriate guards/PPE and monitors for ergonomic hazards. Responsibilities • Ensures own production conforms to requirements of quality and schedule. • Inspects input/output quality requirements on all units processed. • Follows approved procedures to complete all tasks. • Maintains work area in a clean, repaired and organized manner. • Ability to work overtime as business needs dictate. • Ability to perform tasks in other areas as needed. Education & Qualifications • High School Diploma or equivalent. • Vocational Technical graduate preferred • 3 - 5 years of experience as a machinist/toolmaker or equivalent experience. • Welding experience a plus • Bilingual in Spanish a plus Equipment Used • Personal computer, telephone, pallet jacks, Stand 90% and Sit 10% Note 1) The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to the classification. They reflect the essential elements and general responsibilities of the position, but are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. 2) The performance of all essential functions listed is subject to reasonable accommodation in accordance with the American Disabilities Act.
See More Details >>Job Title: CNC Programmer Location: Torrington, CT Duration: Full-Time Requirements: • Experience using computer aided design equipment (CAD/CAM software) • Minimum 5 years’ of manufacturing/machining experience • Ability to read and interpret blueprints • Experience with Microsoft software applications & UG NX version 11
See More Details >>This Jobot Job is hosted by: Amanda PrestonAre you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply" button and sending us your resume.Salary: $110,000 - $140,000 per yearA bit about us:Our client is a leading machining manufacturer in CT.Why join us?401k Match Comprehensive Benefits Package Growth OpportunitiesJob DetailsWe are looking for a hands-on Manufacturing Engineering Manager with strong CNC machine shop experience to join and help lead our manufacturing facility. This role is critical as we continue to rebuild and strengthen our operations for future growth.You’ll act as a right hand to our Operations Manager, directly leading and supporting a small but highly skilled team. We're looking for someone who is eager to take the next big step in their career — a leader who can engage on the floor, understand the machining process, and drive accountability, communication, and continuous improvement.Responsibilities:Lead day-to-day CNC machining and assembly operations, focusing on tight-tolerance aerospace components.Actively engage with the production floor — not a desk-only management role.Support Lean Manufacturing initiatives and foster a culture of continuous improvement.Oversee project management initiatives for ongoing and new production efforts.Improve engagement, communication, and accountability within the team.Assist in building and rebuilding a strong manufacturing culture focused on growth and operational excellence.Ensure compliance with aerospace industry quality standards and requirements.Requirements:Strong CNC machining background, including 5-axis milling and machining operations.Hands-on knowledge of machining processes — able to step in and support where needed.Strong leadership, people management, and communication skills.Project management experience.Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement experience.High engagement style — very present and active on the shop floor.Education: Formal degree not required; success in similar manufacturing leadership roles is what matters most.Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply" button.Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
See More Details >>Entering the machining trade in Torrington, CT, often begins with specialized apprenticeships that blend hands-on experience with classroom instruction, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. These apprenticeships typically last 4-5 years and require extensive training under experienced professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 288,789 machinists nationwide, with 455 in Torrington, CT, and the field is projected to show little or no change in employment from 2023 to 2033. Apprentices in Torrington earn an average of $1,368 per week, with experienced machinists potentially earning over $42,000 annually. Vocational schools, technical colleges, and industry associations provide pathways to apprenticeships, leading to a career with strong earning potential.
