Precision Grinder

Summary of Position:

Operates multiple lathes and CNC machine to trim and grind urethane parts and covered rollers. Uses lathes and hand tools to strip urethane from cores and prepare cores for casting. Reads and interprets company documents and technical drawings. Performs advanced complexity grinding procedures.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

‡ Following all safety guidelines

‡ Proper use of PPE

‡ Workplace cleanliness to avoid product contamination and increase safety

‡ Determining good parts from bad parts and separating for verification

‡ Understanding personal impact on the quality of products in an effort to meet quality objectives

‡ Reading Sales Orders and Technical Drawings

‡ Understanding tolerances and precision work

‡ Understanding process flow and designated areas for parts

‡ Inspect core and verify to Sales Order before performing work

‡ Proper handling of cores

‡ Proper hand tool use

‡ Setting up lathes including speed and feed, tool selection, machine selection etc.

‡ Operating lathes and CNC machine properly with accurate results

‡ Monitoring lathe irregularities and notifying management when maintenance is required

‡ Setting up and utilizing the most complex grinding procedures

‡ Uses measuring instruments to inspect and measure machined products to verify conformance to specifications

‡ Mentoring intermediate and entry level precision grinders

Marginal Duties and Responsibilities:

Works independently and also as a team member.

• Support the goals and objectives of the Company.
• Observe all Company policies and procedures.
• Handle all projects with a positive attitude.

Physical and Mental Requirements:

• Must be able to switch from task to task (flexible) during the work day and work cooperatively with all staff.
• Exposure to extreme heat and noise
• Prolonged Standing
• Ability to communicate with others in order to gather and exchange information.
• Must be able to bend, lift, stoop and reach in order to perform all necessary job duties. Able to lift a minimum of 40 lbs as needed.

Minimum Acceptable Qualifications:

Can follow directions and has good attention to detail.

• Completes tasks in time allotted.

Takes personal initiative- keeps busy and productive- readily accepts responsibility

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $14.94 - $21.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person