CNC Swiss Screw Machine Technician
Prospect, CT, US
Light Industrial
High School or equivalent
Full Time, Direct Hire
$25–$35/hr
Experienced (Non-Manager)
On-site
Manufacturing - Other
First Shift (Day)
Prospect, CT, US
$25–$35/hr
Experienced (Non-Manager)
Full Time, Direct Hire
Manufacturing - Other
On-site
Light Industrial
High School or equivalent
First Shift (Day)
Job details
CNC Swiss Screw Machine Technician – Prospect, CT
Pay: $25–$35/hr
Schedule: Monday – Friday | 6:00am – 2:30pm
We are seeking an experienced CNC Swiss Screw Machine Technician to join a precision manufacturing team in Prospect, CT. This role is responsible for setting up and operating Escomatic Swiss Screw Machines to produce high-quality, precision-machined components to blueprint specifications.
The ideal candidate has hands-on machine shop experience, strong mechanical and mathematical skills, and the ability to work with tight tolerances while maintaining quality, safety, and production standards.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Set up and operate Escomatic Swiss Screw Machines to produce precision-machined components.
- Calculate dimensions and tolerances using shop mathematics and established machining procedures.
- Align and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and coil stock onto machines according to specifications and safety requirements.
- Set up, adjust, and operate basic machine tools as well as specialized and advanced tooling used in precision machining operations.
- Monitor machine feed rates and speeds throughout the machining process and make adjustments as needed.
- Machine components to blueprint specifications, ensuring accuracy and consistency.
- Read and interpret engineering blueprints, drawings, and GD&T requirements.
- Measure, inspect, and test completed components to identify defects and verify conformance to specifications.
- Use precision measuring instruments, including gauges, micrometers, and comparators.
- Follow SPC guidelines, ISO standards, and established quality procedures.
- Observe and listen to operating machinery to identify potential malfunctions and determine when adjustments or repairs are required.
- Perform routine machine maintenance and troubleshoot equipment issues using mechanical and machining knowledge.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area while following all applicable safety procedures.
- Support production goals while maintaining high standards for quality, accuracy, and efficiency.
What We’re Looking For
- Previous experience working in a machine shop or precision manufacturing environment.
- Hands-on experience setting up and operating CNC or Swiss screw machines.
- Experience with Swiss screw machining, preferably Escomatic equipment.
- Ability to consistently hold and measure tight tolerances, including tolerances up to ±0.0001″.
- Strong blueprint-reading skills, including knowledge of GD&T.
- Experience using precision measuring equipment such as micrometers, gauges, and comparators.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and understanding of machining processes.
- Good shop mathematics and problem-solving skills.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality parts.
- Ability to troubleshoot machines and make appropriate adjustments during production.
- Ability to follow safety procedures, quality standards, SPC requirements, and ISO guidelines.
- Ability to work independently while maintaining production and quality expectations.
Why Join Us?
- $25–$35/hr, based on experience and qualifications
- Monday–Friday, 6:00am–2:30pm schedule
- Opportunity to work with precision Swiss machining equipment
- Stable first-shift schedule
- Opportunity to build your career in a precision manufacturing environment
Apply now for immediate consideration for this CNC Swiss Screw Machine Technician position in Prospect, CT. We look forward to connecting with you!
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