Title: Grinding Operator

Shift: 1st - 7am-3:30p, M-F

Salary: Based on experience

Grinding Operator Role: The Grinding Operator is responsible for setting up and operating centerless grinding machines to ensure the outside diameters of metal parts meet precise specifications. This role exists to maintain high-quality production standards and ensure the structural integrity of manufactured metal workpieces.

Grinding Operator Responsibilities: * Set up and operate centerless grinders to grind metal workpieces

• Monitor machine operations and make necessary adjustments to resolve problems

• Select and mount grinding wheels based on specifications and knowledge of abrasives

• Compute dimensions, widths, and angles to adjust tools for specified cuts

• Perform basic maintenance including cleaning and lubricating machine parts

• Remove and replace worn or broken machine components using hand tools

• Inspect finished pieces and set aside any defective items

• Organize finished metal parts in boxes or on racks for the next stage of production

Grinding Operator Reporting Relationships: This position reports directly to the Department Supervisor/Manager. This role does not have any direct reports.

About You: * High school diploma or equivalent

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics

• Strong understanding of math, measurements, and the use of micrometers or scales

• Excellent mechanical skills and the ability to work with precision

• Ability to quickly coordinate hand and arm movements to manipulate or assemble objects

• Skilled at recognizing when equipment is malfunctioning or likely to fail

• Strong diligence and the ability to work well under pressure

• Effective communication and people skills

Next Steps: If you are a detail-oriented individual with strong mechanical aptitude, we would like to hear from you. Please apply today to join our client's team!

Additional Information: * Physical Demands: Individual must be able to stand, walk, climb stairs, and reach with hands and arms. Must be able to occasionally lift and/or move between 50 to 70 pounds. Specific vision requirements include close, distance, color, and peripheral vision.

• Work Environment: The role requires frequent time on the manufacturing floor where eye and hearing protection are mandatory. Safety-toed shoes are highly recommended.

• Equal Opportunity Employer: Our client provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.

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