Roll Grinder Maintenance

Description The maintenance Roll Grinder performs a full range of assignments using independent judgement to make decisions requiring the application of procedures and practices to specific work situations. He or she performs a variety of fabrication tasks related to heavy industrial equipment. Must successfully complete the required training and medical exam as well as have a thorough knowledge of the appropriate Job Instruction Breakdown (JIB) for their assigned area. Requirements

• Fabrication projects.
• Daily lubrication and maintenance of machine and other duties such as wheel dressing and machine set-up to keep parts within tolerance and finish specifications.
• Bearing maintenance, rotation, and lubrication as per bearing maintenance schedule.
• Setting up and operating CNC machines.
• Operating surface grinders and lathes.
• Preparing rolls for external processing (EDT and Chrome Plating), packing the rolls, accordingly, loading and unloading trucks.
• Inspecting returned rolls from external processing, checking that rolls conform to specifications.
• Operate all machinery in the Roll Grinding Shop (Including Pro-Mikes).
• Parts rigging.

Minimum Qualifications:

The successful individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The following qualifications are also desirable:

• Journeyman status or equivalent experience in Roll Grinder trade.
• Ability to perform preventative maintenance tasks on equipment.
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics and manuals.
• Basic knowledge of materials such as steel alloy (differentiate alloy numbers), bronze, aluminum, and cast iron.
• Be willing to work off-shifts, weekends and overtime if required.
• Can run manual machines such as lathes, mills, grinders, and other equipment.
• Familiar with Lathe Math Skills and Measuring Tools.
• Knowledge of component assembly like press fit tolerances, or shrink fit tolerances.
• Knowledge of fixturing and set up of large parts (how to position parts on machine to achieve accurate results).
• Knowledge of machine tools, equipment, materials, and inspection methods.
• Knowledge of which equipment is best suited for task in considering efficiency, accuracy, resources, and limits of equipment.
• Maintaining a clean and safe working environment by strictly adhering to the departmental procedures.
• Meet both quality and scheduling expectations.
• Troubleshoot issues and problems and come up with creative solutions.
• Use of measuring equipment both manual and electronic (Micrometers, Vernier calipers, height gauges, pro-mikes).

Special Demands:

• Be capable of regularly lifting up to 50 pounds.
• Be able to climb ladders and comfortable working in elevated environment.
• While performing the duties of this job, will be regularly exposed to work near moving mechanical parts.
• May be exposed to wet or humid conditions.
• May be exposed to outdoor weather conditions.
• May be regularly exposed to high noise environments.
• May be exposed to extremely dusty environments.
• May be exposed to chemicals used in the manufacturing process.