Swiss Screw Machine Operator
Listed on 2026-02-10
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Manufacturing / Production
Machine Operator, Manufacturing Production
Join Horberg Industries Inc. as a full-time Swiss Screw Machine Operator in Shelton, CT. In this position, you will be responsible for producing high-precision components for the aerospace industry.
THE BASICSPay
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We offer competitive pay
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Schedule
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This role requires a full-time commitment, with specific shifts that may vary according to production needs.
- Insurance
- 4% match on a retirement investment plan
- Vacation time
- Holidays
- Generous leave package
- Employee referral awards
- Team bonuses
- Flexible work schedule
As a Swiss Screw Machine Operator, you will set up and operate Escomatic Swiss-type screw machines, aligning work pieces and tooling accurately. You will read engineering drawings and work instructions to program machines using G-code, optimizing parameters for efficiency and quality. Your tasks will include various machining operations such as turning, milling, drilling, threading, and deburring. You will monitor processes, making adjustments to maintain quality, and identify any machining issues for troubleshooting.
Collaborating with engineering and quality teams, you'll resolve challenges and ensure components meet specifications. You will also document production logs and inspection records while participating in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance workplace safety and productivity.
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 2+ years of experience operating Escomatic Swiss-type screw machines or similar CNC machines
- Proficiency in reading engineering drawings and specifications
- Knowledge of G-code programming and machine-specific languages
- Familiarity with measurement instruments, such as micrometers and calipers
- Strong understanding of machining principles, including speeds, feeds, and tooling selection
- Knowledge of aerospace quality standards and regulations
- Attention to detail and the ability to follow procedures accurately
- Effective communication skills for teamwork
- Ability to stand for extended periods and perform manual tasks
- Commitment to safety and protocol adherence
Technical or vocational training in machining is preferred.
A LITTLE ABOUT USWe 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.
If you are interested in advancing your career, take the next step! Our mobile‑friendly application process makes it easy to join Horberg Industries Inc. today. Apply now to become part of our team!
Must have the ability to pass a pre‑employment drug screening.
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