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Studer Grinder at Ametek, Inc. Studer Grinder at Ametek, Inc. in Keene, New Hampshire Posted in 14 days ago.

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Full-Time Job Description:

The Studer Grinder Technician is responsible for the setup, operation, adjustment, and maintenance of Studer CNC cylindrical grinding equipment to manufacture precision components used in ultra-precision machining systems. This role requires a strong understanding of grinding processes, blueprint interpretation, geometric tolerances, and precision inspection methods. The technician will work with tight tolerances while ensuring safety, quality, delivery, and productivity objectives are achieved.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Set up and operate Studer CNC cylindrical grinding machines to manufacture precision components. Interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, process sheets, and work instructions. Perform machine offsets, tool changes, wheel changes, and program adjustments as required. Select and dress grinding wheels to meet process and quality requirements. Produce components to exact specifications and tight dimensional tolerances. Verify part quality using precision measuring equipment including: Micrometers Indicators Bore gauges Height gauges Surface finish equipment CMM data (when applicable) Inspect first-piece, in-process, and final dimensions to ensure compliance with engineering requirements. Monitor machine performance and identify opportunities to improve cycle times and quality. Troubleshoot grinding issues related to wheel wear, surface finish, dimensional variation, and machine performance. Perform preventative maintenance and routine cleaning of equipment. Maintain accurate production, quality, and inspection records. Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, productivity, and cost reduction. Work effectively with Engineering, Quality, and Manufacturing teams to resolve process issues. Follow all company safety policies, quality procedures, and ISO requirements. Required Qualifications High School Diploma or GED. 3+ years of precision grinding experience in a manufacturing environment. Experience operating cylindrical grinding equipment. Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and GD&T. Experience using precision inspection equipment. Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills. Ability to hold tolerances in the micron range or equivalent high-precision tolerances. Basic computer skills for production tracking and documentation. Preferred Qualifications Direct experience with Studer CNC grinding machines. Experience with Fanuc or similar CNC controls. Experience grinding hardened materials, precision shafts, spindles, bearings, or optical/mechanical components. Knowledge of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement principles. Technical certification in machining or manufacturing technology.

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USD Salary Minimum:

70,000

Salary Maximum:

85,000

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No Disclaimer:

Where a specific pay range is noted, it is a good faith estimate at the time of this posting. The actual salary offered will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, market / business considerations, and geographic location. For more information on AMETEK's competitive benefits, please click here. AMETEK, Inc. is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions serving a diverse set of attractive niche markets with annual sales over $7.5 billion. AMETEK is committed to making a safer, sustainable, and more productive world a reality. We use differentiated technology solutions to solve our customers' most complex challenges. We employ 22,000 colleagues, in 35 countries, that are grounded by our core values: Ethics and Integrity, Respect for the Individual, Inclusion, Teamwork, and Social Responsibility. AMETEK is a component of the S&P 500.

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//www.ametek.com/careers for more information. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process should call 1 (866) 263-8359.

Nearest Major Market:

Bellows Falls Nearest Secondary Market:

Keene