Position Summary Under moderate supervision, The Precision Grinder , efficiently operates various precision grinding machines to produce complex metal work pieces to blueprint specifications. Primary Duties & Responsibilities Operate a large wet grinding machine (Mattison), Manual Surface grinder, Blanchard grinder to produce parts according to print specifications and instructions. Dress wheel to obtain proper finish and effective removal of stock. Analyze the best grinding method and wheel spec for given work material. Lift and position the workpiece manually or with a crane and secure it to machine. Starts machines and observes operation. Verifies the dimension of the groundwork-piece for conformance to specifications, using measuring instruments, such as micrometers, calipers, and preset gauges. Changes worn grinding wheels, using wrenches. Reports malfunctioning machines to the Lead or Supervisor. Required Skills and Experience Minimum ten years experience in the operation of grinding machines. Inspect parts to confirm conformity to print specs. Monitor the machine for proper operation, lubrication, and coolant level. Maintain a clean and safe work area. Attention to detail and an attitude of 100% compliance with all company and regulatory requirements. High energy level and ability to work required hours. Ability to work in a team-oriented environment. Mathematical Skill

• Must have basic Mathematical skills such as Adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing whole numbers, fractions, and decimals. Measure lengths and geometry. Blueprint Reading & Interpretation
• Demonstrate the ability to read and interpret the following in English reliably: drawing terms; call outs; symbols and/or descriptions; types of lines; front view; side view; top view; section view; types of radii; tolerances (min. and max.); surface finish; Basic Visual & Dimensional Inspection
• Demonstrate the ability to inspect parts reliably using the following tools: calipee, micrometer ,test indicator; comparator; pin gage; gage block set; any functional gages applicable to the operator. Must have the ability to use hand tools and measuring instruments. Understanding of flatness, parallel and squareness. Workmanship
• Demonstrate the ability to identify and take appropriate action to prevent, correct, or reject the following conditions on parts: cracks, nicks, scratches, and dents. Communication
• Demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively with team members to achieve cooperation and assistance to resolve problems and attain maximum productivity.

Desired Skills & Education Self-motivated individual who can work independently and effectively in a collaborative team environment. Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, blueprints, and procedure manuals, and write routine data on company routers. ID/OD grinding experience a plus. High School Diploma.

Pay:

$25.00

• $32.

00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person