Toolmaker/Assembler

We don’t just build machine toolswe define the standard across global aerospace, defense, and high-tech manufacturing. We are seeking a Toolmaker / Assembler to join our elite team in Bridgeport, CT.

If you take pride in the rare art of hand-scraping, fine-fitting, and aligning ultra-precision machine sub-assemblies to millionths-of-an-inch tolerances, this is your opportunity to do work that very few craftsmen in the world can perform.

Why Join Us?

• Master-Level Craftsmanship: Work on industry-defining jig grinders, ultra-precision spindles, and high-stakes aerospace components.

• Heritage of Excellence: Be part of a legendary manufacturing legacy operating under rigorous ISO 9001 and AS9100 standards.

• Impact & Challenge: Put your expertise in blueprint reading, GD&T, and metrology to test on complex, high-value mechanical systems.

Are you ready to shape the pinnacle of precision? Apply today.

Responsibilities

• Hand-assemble complex mechanical systems, machine tool sub-assemblies (such as jig grinder air-head spindles or slide ways), and ultra-precision metrology components.
• Perform traditional and modern hand-scraping, lapping, and fine-fitting of cast-iron and hardened steel components to achieve sub-micron/millionths-of-an-inch geometric accuracy.
• Read and interpret complex engineering drawings, geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) callouts, and assembly blueprints.
• Set up and operate manual or CNC machine tools (lathes, mills, surface grinders) to modify, fit, or re-work parts during the assembly process.
• Use high-grade inspection equipment (micrometers, dial indicators, autocollimators, or electronic measuring tools) to verify squareness, parallelism, and location tolerances.
• Diagnose mechanical alignment issues, calibrate travel paths/lead screws, and test-run assembled machine tools to meet factory standards.

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• working in a smoke free environment
• wearing steel toe shoes

Skills
• Mechanical Assembling
• Blueprint Reading
• Machine Setup
• Inspection
• Lathe
• Mill
• Surface Grinder

Qualifications
• Years of experience: 5 years
• Experience level: Experienced

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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.