We are currently seeking a Press Operator (1st Shift) at our Eastford, CT Facility. Location: Eastford, CTDepartment: Rolled VanesJob Title: Press OperatorShift: 1st Shift (7am-3:30pm)Hourly Position Pursuit Aerospace is a contract manufacturer of high quality formed, precision machined and fabricated aerospace parts. We have been in business for over 50 years and have consistently produced top quality products for companies in over a dozen countries. Pursuit Aerospace is a world-class company. In this Press Operator role your responsibilities & activities will include:
- Set up presses with the tooling called out on the work order
- Ensure that every set-up has been inspected and accepted by department lead or designee.
- Obtain first piece buy off from department lead or inspector
- Inspect own work using basic inspection equipment
- Deburr parts as required
- Responsible for accurately completing paperwork relating to counts, scrap, time according to Company policy.
- Performs daily preventive maintenance on machines as assigned
Key Capabilities & Skills:
- Understand industry safety practices and procedures
- Advanced technical understanding about following inspection instructions
- Must be self-motivated and dependable
- Ability to work independently
- Enthusiasm to learn about and participate in Kaizen and single piece flow
- Ability to work with high accuracy, even under pressure
Generic Requirements:
- Working under noise conditions
- Read and interpret workorders that are written in English.
Minimum & Expected years of experience: Preferred 1-3 years of practical experience in the manufacturing industry, experience in the aerospace industry is a plus. At Pursuit Aerospace we dream big, get stuff done and like to have fun! Full time position with benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401K with an Employer Match and more! 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* **