Job Position Summary: Responsible for operating and maintaining a Bridgeport machine to create metal parts, fixtures, and tooling according to project specifications, tooling instructions and standard charts. Minimum Requirements: • High School Diploma or Equivalent. • Technical Trade school preferred. • Proven experience as a Manual Machinist, particularly with Bridgeport machines. • Mechanical Aptitude • Strong attention to details • Organizational skills. • Basic computer skills • Time Management Skills • Must be able to work independently with minimum supervision. • Ability to follow instructions. • Ability to setup, operate, breakdown and maintain a Bridgeport, Prototrac control, Jig bore, Jig grinder, and Surface grinder, manual lathes, and horning machines. • Ability to use inspection tools such as micrometers, calipers, indicators. • Ability to read and interpret basic blueprints and company operation sheets. • Ability to effectively communicate both written and verbally. • Required to pass the Certified Operator Program and maintain certification status. Duties/Responsibilities: • Ensure adherence to safety regulation and standard. Follow Safety culture and wear PPE when required. • Operates, setup, and breakdown conventional machines to produce products in accordance with production needs: • Produces assigned products in accordance with verbal and written instructions. • Read and interpret customer blueprints and company operation sheets to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished workpiece, sequence of operations, and setup requirements. • Records length of time for each job, and quantity of materials used for each job. • Verifies and visually inspects work and dimensions per operations sheet to specification using measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, and preset gages. • Calculate speeds/feeds. • Maintain specifications by observing tooling; taking measurements, detecting malfunctions; troubleshooting processes; replacing worn tools. • Maintains tools, gages, and equipment in a clean, orderly, and safe manner. • Operates within AS9100/ISO9001 requirements to include proper documentation, revision control, traceability, and lot control. • Performs regular daily maintenance on equipment and work area. • Reports any problems or discrepancies to immediate supervisor. • Follow 6s Procedures and maintains a clean organized work area. • Performs other related duties as assigned. Working Conditions: • Normal Production environments, subject to high noise levels from operating machines; physical hazards from moving equipment and sharp machine parts; breathing fumes, dust, and mist; skin exposure to oil and cutting fluid; exposure to sharp metal edges, and forklifts. • May be asked to travel back and forth between Southwick and Westfield facilities. Physical Requirements: • Must have ability to read applicable customer documents with or without corrective lenses. • May have to lift up to thirty (30) pounds at a time, as required. • Must be able to push, pull, reach overhead, stand, walk, climb stairs, bend and/or sit for long periods of time. First Shift: Monday - Friday 7:00am - 3:30pm