Grinder

Job Description

Job purpose

Individual will be responsible for setting up and running a range of grinders while maintaining production efficiencies. Must have good attention to detail and accustomed to working and measuring to close tolerance and delicate parts. Responsible for maintaining work quality and doing in process inspection while maintaining corporate values.

Duties and responsibilities

Setup, adjusts and operates reciprocating or rotary wheel table type surface grinders on more than one machine at a time.

Work must conform to exacting tolerances with allowances made for effects of temperature and aging of materials.

Able to perform shop math and calculations as necessary to complete assigned tasks.

Know different tooling to perform at maximum efficiency

Cleans machine and coolant tanks

Follow established company policies

Other duties as assigned

Perform frequent setups as required

Perform basic machine maintenance such as changing fluids and filters

Maintain a clean work environment and machine work area

Read process sheets and mechanical drawings

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED/Technical Training Certificate/Equivalent experience

Work experience: 2- 4 years in grinding

Could require intermittent long periods of sitting, standing and/or walking

Periodic lifting of materials not to exceed 40 pounds

Intermediate skill level using surface, cylindrical, Blanchard, centerless and form grinders

Intermediate competency using micrometers, indicators, calipers, Indi-square

Willing to work beyond normal hours if needed

An understanding of both Metric and English measuring systems

Ability to understand blueprints

Ability to hold dimensional, parallel, perpendicular, and flatness tolerances

Experience using G & M code

Ability to true-up grinding wheels

Previous experience grinding hard materials (glass, ceramics, carbides)

Working conditions

Generally working in production environment.

Required exposure to industrial oils, coolants, solvents, lubricants, adhesive and other chemicals. NOTE: All safety precautions will be used.

Requirement for some independent actions and/or decisions is expected.

Some repetitive motion required on occasion.

Physical requirements

Required daily: periodic lifting of materials and parts weighing up to 50 lbs.

Required intermittent long periods sitting and standing.

Required to do repetitive work.

Arnold Magnetic Technologies is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any legally protected status or characteristic. Minority/Female/Sexual Orientation/General Identity/Disability/Veteran

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Full-time