CNC Cutter Grinder - 2nd Shift - Carol Stream, IL

CNC Cutter GrinderBlackHawk Industrial provides you the highest quality industrial products and equipment, offering manufacturing services while creating innovative engineered supply solutions. We truly believe in the importance of the local relationships with the customers we service. Our employees have fun every day exceeding the expectations of our customers, suppliers, and shareholders. We distinguish ourselves as the #1 choice of industrial manufacturers who are in need of Technical Service and Production Savings.We are BIG ENOUGH TO SERVE, and SMALL ENOUGH TO CARE.***On-site opportunity located in Carol Stream, IL***2nd Shift Hours: 2:00pm - 10:30pm**This position is considered safety sensitive and is subjective to drug testing, including cannabis**SUMMARY:The CNC Cutter Grinder is responsible for performing precision smoothing, sharpening, polishing, or grinding of cutting tools (drills, reamers, end mills, slab mills, slotting cutters in HSS and solid carbide). Make or modify cutting tools from blue prints or written instruction. Modify tool holders, boring bars.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Personally exhibits, recruits and coaches associates consistent with Core BehaviorsResponsible for promoting culture of safetySet up and operate any and all departmental equipment, to recondition standard tooling and/or make/modify special toolsSet up and operate grinding machines to grind industrial cutting toolsSelect and mount grinding wheels on machines, according to specifications, using hand tools and applying knowledge of abrasives and grinding procedures.Inspect, feel, and measure work pieces to ensure that surfaces and dimensions meet specifications.Perform basic maintenance, such as cleaning and lubricating machine parts.Dress grinding wheels, according to specifications.Monitor machine operations to determine whether adjustments are necessary; stop machines when problems occur.Remove and replace worn or broken machine parts, using hand tools.File or finish surfaces of work pieces, using prescribed hand tools.Turn valves to direct flow of coolant against cutting wheels and work pieces during grinding.Compute numbers, widths, and angles of cutting tools, micrometers, scales, and gauges, and adjust tools to produce specified cuts.Inspect cutting tools to detect defects, assess wear, and verify specifications, using micrometers, and loupes.Attach work pieces to grinding machinesProgram CNC MachinesInspect equipment, structures, or materials to identify the cause of errors, problems or defectsKeep workspace clean and organizedQUALIFICATIONS:Fully competent with reading blue printsUse of inspection equipment (precise measuring tools)Follow written and verbal instructionAbility to troubleshoot Determining causes of operating errors and deciding what to do about itRepairing - Repairing machines or systems using the needed toolsCritical Thinking - Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problemsLog in and out of set-up and operation (time management)Ability to think creatively, make decisions, and solve problemsAble to communicate and cooperate with supervisors and peersSUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIESNo direct supervisory responsibility.EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:High school diploma or equivalent requiredSome college or trade school preferred0-2 years of experience required in the field or in a related field2-4 years of experience preferredCNC programs, manual tool/cutter grinding experience or machine operator experience preferred.CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:None requiredWORK ENVIRONMENT:Employee is regularly required to speak and understand English, stand, walk, sit, use hand to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms. Employee is required to use computer and other equipment.Good working conditions. Environment may be slightly dirty or involve occasional exposure to elements listed above. Work is generally performed during traditional working hours; regular day hours Monday through Friday; although there may be some changes to work schedule to include some weekends or evenings.Employee frequently lifts and/or moves up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities include close vision and the ability to clearly focus vision.PPE REQUIRED:Wrist rest for keyboard and mouse pad. Eye protection, ear protection, steel-toed shoes and head protection, as required by customer.BENEFITS:Health Insurance BCBS of OK HDHPHSA with Employer match (must meet criteria)Dental and Vision Insurance401K Plan and Company MatchFSA (Full FSA, Limited FSA, and Dependent FSA)Company paid Long Term and Short-Term DisabilityCompany paid basic Life Insurance and AD&D/Supplemental life and AD&D/Dependent lifeAncillary Critical Illness Insurance (Wellness Rider Included)Ancillary Accident Insurance (Wellness Rider Included)Ancillary Hospital IndemnityEmployee Assistance Program (EAP) – Includes concierge services and travel assistance.Paid Time OffHoliday Paid Time OffGym ReimbursementQuarterly Wellness challenge with a chance to win money or prizesTuition Reimbursement – after 1 year of employment*BlackHawk Industrial is an Equal Opportunity Employer**As part of our BHID policy, we require all potential employees to undergo pre-employment background and drug screening. This is a standard procedure we follow to ensure a safe and productive work environment.