Top 26 Metalworking machine operators Jobs in Plainfield, Ct

Machine Operator
Loos & Co —Pomfret, CT
- $22 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- 18 years or older
- Computer literacy
- English
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Machine Operator
DS Hai LLC/ IWD —Norwich, CT
- $18 - $20 an hour
- Overtime
- In-person
- Entry level
- 401(k) matching
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Sheet Metal Fabricator
General Dynamics Information Technology —Pawcatuck, CT
- $21.25 - $28.75 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Basic math
- High school diploma or GED
- Assembly
- Paid time off
- 401(k) matching
Machine Operator (3rd shift, Mon-Fri, with $5.00/hr shift differential!)
Loos & Co —Pomfret, CT
- $19 - $24 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- 18 years or older
- English
- Office
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Pomfret - Machine Operator - Wire Mill
Loos & Co —Pomfret, CT
- 8 hour shift
- Computer literacy
- ERP systems
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Sheet Metal Mechanic (1st shift)
Pursuit Aerospace —Eastford, CT
- Weekends as needed
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Eastern Screw Company —Cranston, RI
- 8 hour shift
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Hand tools
- Mechanical knowledge
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Machine Operator Cold Press Machine
Alloy Fasteners, Inc. —Johnston, RI
- 8 hour shift
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Hand tools
- Mechanical knowledge
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Melter
Doncasters —Groton, CT
- Online Application
- Mid-level
- Forklift
- High school diploma or GED
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
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Machine Operator (+$2.50/hr diff for 2nd shift!)
Loos & Co —Pomfret, CT
- $22.00 - $24.50 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- 18 years or older
- Computer literacy
- English
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Vacuum Melter
Doncasters —Groton, CT
- Online Application
- Mid-level
- Forklift
- High school diploma or GED
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
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Finisher - 3rd Shift
SPIROL International Corporation —Danielson, CT
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Math
- Mechanical knowledge
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
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Machine Operator (+$5.00/hr diff for 3rd shift!)
Loos & Co —Pomfret, CT
- $22 - $27 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- 18 years or older
- Computer literacy
- English
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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CNC Lathe Operator (1st & 2nd Shift)
Guill Tool & Engineering —West Warwick, RI
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Production Operative
Doncasters —Groton, CT
- Manufacturing
- Leadership
- Entry level
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
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Shell Room Lead - Weekend Shift
Doncasters —Groton, CT
- $30.00 - $34.39 an hour
- Mid-level
- Training & development
- Manufacturing
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
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Sheetmetal Technician
Petro Home Services —Warwick, RI
- Day shift
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- Residential
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Sheetmetal Technician
General Utilities —Warwick, RI
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- Residential
3rd Shift Set-Up/Operator
Modine Manufacturing Company —West Kingston, RI
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- US work authorization
- Paid parental leave
- Health savings account
Machine Operator
ATW Companies, Inc. —Warwick, RI
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- High school diploma or GED
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Machine Operator

Loos & Co -
Pomfret, CT

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Job Details

Full-time
$22 an hour

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Life insurance
Referral program

Qualifications

Manufacturing equipment maintenance
Inspection gauge
Employee onboarding
Mechanical blueprint interpretation
Measurement-based inspection
Computer operation
Machine setup
Equipment setup (production tasks)
Quality records maintenance
Maintaining an organized workspace
Blueprint specification interpretation
Safety protocol adherence
ISO standards
Computer literacy
Statistical Process Control
Continuous improvement standards implementation
Industrial equipment adjustment
Machining tool setup
Machine cleaning
English
Mid-level
Personal protective equipment (PPE) adherence
Inspection reporting and documentation
Shop math
High school diploma or GED
Manufacturing standard operating procedures
Manufacturing facility experience
Dimensional measurements
Team training
Precision measurement in machining

Full Job Description

Take the next step with an exciting and growing company
As the only fully integrated maker of premium quality wire, rope, and assemblies, Loos & Co holds a leading position in the global aerospace sector.
A division of the Central Wire (CWI) Group of Companies encompassing 12 locations in three countries, 750+ employees, and over six decades of excellence, Loos & Co solutions are found in mission critical flight control applications. Our precision-manufactured components are also used for defense, med tech, and heavy industry purposes around the world, in large part because of the people behind our products.
Do you have a strong work ethic? Take pride in a job well done? Are you passionate about contributing to individual and team, company and customer successes? If you’re interested in joining a dynamic work environment that offers opportunities to reach your full potential, we want to hear from you.

Rope Mill Operator – Strander
Reporting to: Rope Mill Supervisor
Location: Pomfret, CT
Position Summary
Responsible for producing high-quality wire and cable products for internal and external customers. Operates and maintains stranding machinery and related equipment in accordance with company standards, ISO/AS procedures, and continuous improvement practices. Ensures product quality, safety, and production efficiency at all times.
$22.00 per hour
1st shift: 7am-3pm

Key Responsibilities

Set up and operate 1–9 stranding machines under varying levels of supervision.
Adjust machinery to maintain proper wire/strand movement, speed, and tension.
Interpret work orders, blueprints, diagrams, and part numbering systems to prepare and execute production runs.
Verify start-up approvals and ensure all specifications are met prior to and during production.
Operate related equipment including standers, welders, preform heads, hoists, cutters, and postformers.
Monitor production processes, including spool changes, gauges, die pressures, and footage counters.
Perform precise measurements using micrometers, calipers, and gauges to ensure tolerance requirements (± .0005) are met.
Make necessary adjustments using basic math and measurement calculations.
Prepare products for subsequent production steps.

Quality & Documentation

Maintain accurate production and traceability records.
Record inspection results, SPC data, and part information daily.
Input data into SPC systems in a timely and accurate manner.
Monitor product quality and report abnormalities or equipment malfunctions.
Support continuous improvement efforts and adherence to ISO/AS standards.

Maintenance & Safety

Perform routine preventative maintenance and lubrication of equipment.
Maintain clean and organized work areas and machinery.
Follow all company safety policies and OSHA standards.
Use required personal protective equipment (PPE).

Teamwork & Communication

Communicate regularly with supervisors, technicians, and team members regarding production status and issues.
Participate in team meetings, SPC initiatives, and continuous improvement projects.
Assist in training and onboarding new employees as needed.
Contribute ideas to improve processes, safety, quality, and efficiency.

Qualifications

High school diploma or trade school training in manufacturing or a related field preferred.
1–3 years of manufacturing experience or equivalent.
Basic computer and data entry skills (or ability to learn).
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and work instructions.
Proficiency with precision measuring instruments.
Strong mathematical skills, including decimal and fractional calculations.
Effective communication skills in English.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Performance Expectations
Performance is evaluated based on:

Product quality, output, and efficiency
Adherence to ISO/AS and SPC standards (including CPK metrics)
Accuracy and timeliness of documentation
Equipment operation proficiency
Attendance, safety compliance, and teamwork
Scrap reduction and continuous improvement participation

Physical Requirements
(With or without reasonable accommodation)

Stand for extended periods (60–90%) on concrete surfaces.
Perform repetitive tasks involving hand and body movement.
Lift and handle materials including:
Spools up to 13 lbs (frequently)
Reels up to 50–200 lbs using hoists (occasionally)
Apply manual force (5–25 lbs) for cutting and machine operation.
Perform frequent bending, lifting, gripping, and reaching.
Maintain high levels of hand-eye coordination, dexterity, and concentration.

Work Environment

Manufacturing environment with exposure to varying temperatures.
Potential exposure to minor injuries (cuts, burns, abrasions) and industrial materials/chemicals.
PPE required as appropriate.
Overtime, weekend, holiday, or shift work may be required.

Additional Requirements

Must be at least 18 years old.
Must comply with company drug, alcohol, and workplace policies.

Benefits:

Health, Dental and Vision insurance options
Life insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off
Employee assistance program
Employee Referral program
Tuition reimbursement

Shift: 8-hour shift
Work Location: In person, Company does not provide relocation assistance.

Central Wire Group of Companies is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.
Central Wire Group of Companies is a Drug-free workplace and pre-employment drug tests and background checks are required.

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metalworking machine operators jobs in plainfield, ct

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Pomfret - Machine Operator - Wire Mill

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