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Bazz Houston International Manufacturing Solutions
Metal Grinder
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A Tool and Die Maker builds the tools and dies used to make a variety of products and appliances. Works with mechanical engineers to build and assemble parts according to blueprints.
$64,659 / year median in California
+1% projected growth
Job Description
Metal Grinder Bazz Houston International Manufacturing Solutions Garden Grove, CA Job Details Temporary | Full-time $21 - $25 an hour 2 hours ago Qualifications Inspection gauge PLC-based control system operation Mechanical blueprint interpretation Measurement-based inspection Fabrication Engineering equipment malfunctions diagnostics Fanuc Safety regulations Monitoring dimensions Forklift Shop math Industrial equipment troubleshooting CAM software Manufacturing facility experience Mechanical drawings Dimensional measurements CNC quality inspection Precision measurement in machining Materials handling CNC toolpath generation Safety standard operating procedures Factory experience Hand tools Mechanical troubleshooting Production troubleshooting Full Job Description Job Summary We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Metal Grinder to join our manufacturing team. In this role, you will be responsible for precision grinding of metal components to meet strict quality standards and specifications. Your expertise in various grinding techniques and familiarity with industrial equipment will ensure the production of high-quality parts that adhere to safety and dimensional accuracy. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with advanced machinery in a dynamic manufacturing environment, contributing to the creation of precision-engineered products. Duties Operate and set up various grinding machines, including surface grinders, cylindrical grinders, and centerless grinders, ensuring optimal performance. Interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and production documents to determine grinding specifications and tolerances. Use precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, dial indicators, and gauges to verify dimensions and ensure compliance with GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing). Program CNC grinding machines using CAM (Computer-Aided Manufacturing) software and adjust machine parameters for precision finishing. Troubleshoot industrial equipment issues promptly to minimize downtime and maintain production flow. Maintain a clean and safe work environment by adhering to safety standards in production, including proper handling of tooling and materials. Collaborate with team members on assembly line processes, materials handling, and quality control procedures to ensure consistent product quality. Requirements Proven experience operating CNC machining equipment such as CNC lathes, milling machines, or grinding machines within a manufacturing or factory setting. Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to interpret mechanical blueprints and fabrication drawings accurately. Proficiency in CNC programming, CAM programming, and understanding of industrial equipment troubleshooting. Familiarity with Fanuc controls, programmable logic controllers (PLCs), and CNC machine operation. Ability to perform precision measurements using micrometers, calipers, dial indicators, and other measuring tools; understanding GD&T principles is essential. Experience with shop math including basic calculations for measurements and tolerances. Knowledge of safety standards in production environments including proper use of hand tools and tooling safety protocols. Valid forklift certification is a plus for materials handling tasks. Prior experience working in a manufacturing facility or assembly line environment is preferred. Join our team as a Metal Grinder if you are passionate about precision machining and eager to contribute your skills to high-quality manufacturing processes!