Swiss Screw Machine Operator

We're Horberg Industries Inc., and we're seeking a meticulous, results-focused production professional to join our Bridgeport, CT team as a full-time Swiss Screw Machine Operator. Build upon your existing CNC machining abilities while expanding your skill set and making a critical impact on vital industries (defense, aerospace, etc.). Keep reading to learn how you can elevate your career with us!

SWISS SCREW MACHINE OPERATOR BENEFITS & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Competitive, experience-based pay
• Insurance coverage
• Retirement investment plan with 4% match
• Vacation time and holidays
• Generous leave package
• Employee referral awards
• Team bonuses
• Flexible work schedule

What You'll Be Doing:

In this role, precision, safety, and productivity will be your top priorities. You'll be responsible for following all facility procedures as you accurately set up and operate Escomatic Swiss-type screw machines. Following engineering drawings and work instructions, you'll properly set up machinery, select tooling, and accurately program the machines using G-code. You'll complete precise turning, milling, drilling, treading, deburring, and other critical machining operations while maintaining high levels of safety, quality, and efficiency. Working with quality and engineering teams, you'll monitor processes, identify areas for improvement, and effectively troubleshoot/resolve machinery issues. As you work, you'll maintain detailed production logs and inspection records.

SWISS SCREW MACHINE OPERATOR REQUIREMENTS:

• 2+ years of experience operating Escomatic Swiss-type screw machines or similar CNC machinery
• Proficiency in G-code programming, machine-specific languages, and engineering drawings/specifications interpretation
• Familiarity with micrometers, calipers, and other measurement tools
• Strong foundation in machining principles with knowledge of speeds, feeds, and tooling selection
• Aerospace quality standards and regulation knowledge
• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• Attention to detail, high levels of accuracy, and a commitment to following all safety and operational protocols
• Team spirit and effective communication skills
• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform manual tasks
• Preferred - Technical or vocational machining training

A BIT ABOUT US:

We craft precision dowel pins. While sounding unremarkable, these pins are used by all manner of aerospace, defense, medical, and industrial enterprises, as well as by government, public, and private industries. Our hard-working employees play a big role in our success. To recognize them for all they do, we strive to be flexible in our scheduling and allow them room to grow. We also foster a family-like environment where everyone feels welcomed and supported. By offering generous benefits, we hope to show our employees how much we appreciate the value they add to our company.

APPLY TODAY:

It's easy to reach out using our initial, mobile-friendly application. Click "Apply" now to join our production team!

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