Jobs in Fairfield, CT

Machine Operator – Thread Grinding (Oil-Based Machines) $20–$22/hr to Start | Temp-to-Hire We are seeking a skilled Machine Operator with experience working on oil-based machines, specifically grinding threads.

This is a temp-to-hire opportunity for someone who is mechanically inclined, detail-oriented, and comfortable in a hands-on manufacturing environment.

Schedule Monday–Friday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Typically 1 hour of overtime (starting 1 hour early) Occasional Saturdays as needed Key Responsibilities Set up and operate oil-based thread grinding machines Grind threads to precise specifications and tolerances Monitor machine performance and make necessary adjustments Use measuring tools to verify part dimensions Maintain quality standards throughout production runs Perform minor machine maintenance and report mechanical issues Keep work area clean and organized Required Skills & Experience Previous Machine Operator experience in a manufacturing environment Grinding experience preferred Comfortable working with oil-based machinery Strong mechanical aptitude Solid math skills (fractions, decimals, measurements) a must Detail-oriented with a strong focus on accuracy Why Join? $20–$22/hr to start (based on experience) Temp-to-hire opportunity Excellent benefits offered upon permanent hire Stable schedule with consistent overtime Hands-on, skilled trade work Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.

Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.