CNC Lathe Machinist - Second Shift

Job Description

Job Description

Company Description

Are you looking for a new and exciting opportunity to use your production support skills in a successful and growing company? If you have a desire to work in an energetic, collaborative environment and you are looking for long-term growth then check out this opportunity at Bausch + Stroebel Machine Company, Inc.!

Our goal: Providing the best technical and economical answers to the challenges presented by the world market.

With this clear goal in mind, we are designing and manufacturing packaging equipment for the pharmaceutical and allied industries. From modest beginnings more than 50 years ago - with a staff of only four - Bausch+Ströbel has developed into an international enterprise. It is now one of the leading manufacturers in pharmaceutical packaging equipment.

We are striving to create optimal solutions for our customers. To achieve this aim, we are continually making innovations to improve products and processes.

Company philosophy

Our philosophy is and has always been respectful, fair and open communication with customers, partners and employees. In practice, this means:

• The know-how and competence of our qualified and highly motivated personnel are the basis for the success and future development of our company
• Teamwork in a co-operative atmosphere, job satisfaction, responsibility and willingness to make decisions are pillars of our company strategy
• Continuity by in-house training and targeted support of our personnel
• Our global network of associated companies has the advantage that we are at our customers' doorsteps

Job Description

This position will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining ProtoTrak lathe machines to produce precision parts according to technical drawings and quality standards. This role requires a strong understanding of machining principles, proficiency in interpreting blueprints, and the ability to work independently to achieve production goals.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Produce precision quality parts machining a variety of materials to engineering specification (SS304, 316L, aluminum and a variety of plastics, etc.).
• Ability to read and interpret prints.
• Review Production Status Report and complete orders as needed.
• Perform own setups.
• Follow check list: shop employee pre-Inspection prior to work step
• Punch job in ERP system
• Verifying final dimensions with print, by using precision measuring instruments including micrometers, calipers, fixtures and gauges.
• Perform repair and preventative maintenance on shop equipment.
• Must understand and comply with all safety rules and company policies.
• Promote customer focus

 

Qualifications

Skills:

• Proven experience as a machinist operating CNC lathe machines, with specific experience programming and operating ProtoTrak controls.
• Familiarity with G & M codes 
• Familiar with the metric system
• Ability to read prints and use measuring tools
• Experience in turning lathe is a plus
• Blueprint reading and interpretation
• Precision measuring tools

Competencies:

• Quick learner to become proficient at editing programs and controls
• Work independently
• Highly dependable with an excellent attendance record is required

Requirements:

• 3 to 5 years of experience
• Must be a US citizen or a permanent resident
• Relocation assistance is not available for this position

Education:

• High School Graduate or GED. Preferably from a vocational-technical high school, the completion of an apprenticeship program, or a community college/technical school training program.

Work Environment:

• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate in the manufacturing shop environment.  
• In addition to competitive compensation, you will enjoy working in a well-lit, climate-controlled environment and be provided with company-paid uniforms.

Additional Information

Position Type: This is a full-time (non-exempt/hourly) position. Compensation will be based on experience. Non-exempt employees will receive overtime pay at 1.5 times the calculated hourly rate for time worked in excess of 40 hours per week.

Hours: Second Shift, M-F, 3:00 pm - 11:30 pm – Overtime is possible

Benefits: We offer medical and dental plans (company pays 83% of the premium for employees and eligible dependents); company-paid short term and long term disability plans, company-paid life insurance and AD&D plans; voluntary vision plan; voluntary life and dependent life plans at discounted group rates; a 401(k) plan with a 4% safe harbor company match, company paid holidays and generous paid time off plan (starting with 18 PTO days per year and increasing accrual rate every 2 1/2 years).

Home Office / Travel: This position is located at our US headquarters in Branford, CT. This position requires no travel.

If you meet the qualifications and feel this position is a good match for your skills and interests please send your resume and a cover letter including your hourly requirement. 

Bausch + Stroebel’s US Headquarters is located in Branford, CT 

Bausch + Stroebel is an Equal Opportunity Employer