Tool and Die Maker jobs in Norwich, CT

Pursuit Aerospace

Location: 76 County Road, Eastford CT 06242

Department: Tooling

Position: Tool Maker

Shift: 1^st Shift (M-F, 7am- 3:30pm)

We are currently seeking a Tooling Machining Candidate (1^st Shift) to work in our Eastford, Connecticut facility.  

Pursuit Aerospace is a contract manufacturer of high quality formed, precision machined and fabricated aerospace parts.  

Visit us at www.Pursuitaero.com to learn more about us.

We’re looking for an experienced Tooling Machining Candidate to provide outstanding customer service to our customers and business leaders in our Eastford, Connecticut facility.  

Major Responsibilities & Activities:

• Set Up and operates CNC lathes and/or Milling machines and related equipment where programs, fixtures, and methods have been developed.
• Makes all edits and adjustments as required to produce details to work orders/drawing specifications/sketches.
• The ability to operate more than one machine is required.
• Demonstrates a working knowledge of feeds, speeds and cutting tool application.
• Inspects work for all dimensional features as required.
• Produces quality and quantity of work in accordance with Company requirements.
• Performs duties exercising good machining practices at all times.
• Maintains area, equipment, and tooling in a neat, orderly condition including operator maintenance sheets. 
• Maintains coolant tanks and fills as necessary. 
• Assists new and less experienced operators as requested.
• Observes all Company policies, rules, and regulations including good housekeeping, safety, and security.

Minimum Requirements       

• High School or equivalent 
• 3 years of tooling experience
• Experience with reading and interrupting blueprints
• Experience with Lathes, Bridgeport’s, EDM’s (not required), Milling and CNC
• Sheet Metal Fabrication Experience a plus
• Must be able to understand and follow instructions in English.
• Must be able to understand and interpret blueprints and sketches.
• Must have demonstrated mechanical ability.

At Pursuit Aerospace we dream big, get stuff done and like to have fun!

Full time position with competitive salary and benefits. 

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. In addition to federal law requirements, Pursuit Aerospace Group complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.

Pursuit Aerospace Group expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.

***Candidates Only-No Third Parties* **