Eyelet Machine Operator – (Thomaston, CT)

Second Shift, Train on Days 2-3 Weeks

Position Overview:

Operate and maintain eyelet machines to produce precision metal components according to specifications, ensuring quality and efficiency in a high-volume manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Set up and operate eyelet machines, including loading materials and adjusting settings for optimal performance.
• Monitor machine operations to detect malfunctions or deviations from specifications and make necessary adjustments.
• Inspect finished parts for quality, using measuring tools and visual inspection to ensure compliance with standards.
• Perform routine maintenance on machines, including cleaning, lubricating, and replacing worn parts.
• Maintain accurate production records and report any issues to supervisors.
• Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work area.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Prior experience operating eyelet or similar machinery preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Working Conditions:

• Standing for extended periods and handling materials up to 50 lbs.
• Exposure to manufacturing environment with noise, dust, and machinery.
• Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.