Run first piece to ensure standards are met and obtain department approval for production run.
Change grinding wheels and diamond tool points when required.
Perform other job related duties as required or as directed.
Finish grinding or honing on ferrous, non-ferrous parts, working to close and critical tolerances and finishes.
Maintain work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition.
2nd Shift: 3:30pm to 11:30am Monday – Friday, OT may be required when needed.
The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
3rd Shift: 11:30pm to 7:30am Sunday – Thursday, OT may be required when needed.
Move materials as necessary in the performance of duties.
Perform required duties to set up a minimum of one machine in the Grinding Department
Work from drawings, process sheets, specifications, standard procedures, instructions.
Follow all safety and security practices.
Read and understand product blueprint/specification sheets from engineering department
Recognize and report any irregularities as to fits, defective parts, finishes, work techniques and/or quality of workmanship
Monitor machines and make adjustments as necessary to ensure parts meet production standards.
Maintain inspection department initial calibration of gauging using masters and gauging blocks.
Maintain established production levels and quality standards
Use precision measuring instruments, master gauges, gauging blocks, dressing, and hand tools.
Perform bearing releasing operations.
Maintain necessary records; work is subject to audited inspections
Select speeds, feeds, and set tooling on machines.
Read, reference and interpret written and verbal instructions; always following established standard procedures
Sharpen tooling.
Detect and report improper operation, faulty equipment, defective materials and unusual conditions to supervision.
Finish grind such parts as balls, races, bodies, flange bushings, bushings, bearings, and rod end assemblies.
Operate one or more machines simultaneously.