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Freelance Honing Machine Operator Jobs in Connecticut

2nd shift - Operator Teflon Class C

Fairfield, CT · On-site

$17.50 - $21.25/hr

... bearings, honing to size, cleaning bearings and other miscellaneous tasks involved with Teflon ... The operator will be responsible for maintaining accurate production counts and checking dimensions ...

2nd shift - Operator Teflon Class C

Fairfield, CT · On-site

$17.50 - $21.25/hr

... bearings, honing to size, cleaning bearings and other miscellaneous tasks involved with Teflon ... The operator will be responsible for maintaining accurate production counts and checking dimensions ...

2nd shift - Operator Teflon Class C

Fairfield, CT · On-site

$17.50 - $21.25/hr

... bearings, honing to size, cleaning bearings and other miscellaneous tasks involved with Teflon ... The operator will be responsible for maintaining accurate production counts and checking dimensions ...

2nd shift - Operator Teflon Class C

Fairfield, CT · On-site

$17.50 - $21.25/hr

... bearings, honing to size, cleaning bearings and other miscellaneous tasks involved with Teflon ... The operator will be responsible for maintaining accurate production counts and checking dimensions ...

This role supports the production of high-precision aerospace components by setting up, operating ... honing, threading, and related processes within machine capabilities * Work from programs ...

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What is the difference between Freelance Honing Machine Operator vs Honing Technician?

AspectFreelance Honing Machine OperatorHoning Technician
CredentialsTypically requires machine operation experience and certifications, but often less formal educationRequires specialized training or certifications in honing processes
Work EnvironmentOften works independently or on contract, may work at multiple client sitesUsually employed by manufacturing plants or workshops, working in a team environment
Industry UsageCommon in manufacturing, repair, and custom machining sectorsPrimarily in industrial manufacturing and quality control

While both roles involve honing machines, Freelance Honing Machine Operators typically work independently on various projects, focusing on machine operation, whereas Honing Technicians are usually employed by companies, focusing on maintaining and troubleshooting honing equipment within manufacturing settings.

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Inside Machinist - Assembly - Entry Level & Semi-Skilled

General Dynamics Electric Boat

Groton, CT • On-site

$24.28 - $30.13/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 4 days ago


General Dynamics Electric Boat rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 166 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

137th of 546 rated manufacturers


Job description

Overview
Assembly of valves, gearboxes, operators, trunks, and other mechanical components. Disassembly and troubleshooting of same. Perform fitting, scraping, grinding, and honing. Install and torque fasteners. Precision measurement of parts. Completion of hardcopy and electronic documentation. Perform hydrostatic and air testing of components. Use hand tools, portable power tools, and hydraulic torquing equipment.
Benefits
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • 401K Plan
  • Paid Vacation and holidays
  • Shift Premium
  • Health and Wellness Programs
  • Commuter/Rideshare Van Services
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program
  • Safety Boot Reimbursement Program
    • Hourly Rates from $24.28 - $30.13

Electric Boat is the premier designer and builder of nuclear powered submarines for the US Navy and we are experiencing a period of unprecedented growth! We are looking for people who want to learn and grow within our Inside Machinist Department as we continue to build the most advanced submarines.
Interested in learning a new trade, but don't have any experience yet?
Apply today! As long as you are eager and willing to learn, we will provide training to teach you how to excel as an Outside Machinist. In collaboration with the State of Connecticut, Electric Boat offers pre-employment training (EWIB) to get you started on learning the fundamentals of the trade.
To register for EWIB: https://mpiapplication.ewib.org
Support Services that EWIB provides:
  • Attendance Stipends
  • Transportation Assistance
    • Mileage Reimbursement (IRS Rate)
    • Car Based Solutions (car repairs, registration, auto insurance)
    • Organizing Uber or Taxi rides
  • Childcare assistance
  • Clothing or boots
  • Rent, Utilities, Technology, and other supports

***Not required for current Electric Boat Employees***
Qualifications
Required:
  • High school education or GED or 2+ years relevant technical experience
  • 0-5 years of assembly experience
  • Must be available for all shifts

Preferred:
  • Ability to read mechanical assembly and detail drawings
  • Proficiency with precision measuring tools is desired.
  • Candidates who have successfully completed the CT Department of Labor Eastern Workforce Investment Board Training Program
  • Former automtive mechanic education or experience
  • Former assembly/disassembly experience

Skills
  • Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
  • Proficiency in shop mathematics

Physical Qualifications
Climbing, Color Vision, Crawling, Heavy Lifting, Kneeling, Light Lifting, Medium Lifting, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Stooping, Twisting
Environmental Attributes
Acids or Alkalis, Cold, Dry, Dusty, Fumes, Hot, Inside, Noise, Oily

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