Machine Setup Operator - Grinding

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Production Associate

Shift: Mon-Fri 2:30pm-10:30pm

 

This is a second shift position Mon-Fri 2:30pm-10:30pm. The training would be on 1st shift Mon-Fri 6:30am-2:30pm for approximately 4-6 months.

This role is primarily responsible for the efficient and quality setup and operation of grinding and thread rolling machines in a safe and orderly manner while maximizing production output using efficient and effective methods.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Troubleshoot and perform offsets to centerless grinders and thread roller as needed
• Set up operating parameters for centerless grinders and thread rollers
• Select equipment, grinding wheels, blades, coolants, filtration systems, rollers
• Use Lead checker, Comparator, micrometer and Tri mic
• Some computer work
• Maintain clean a safe work area
• Work with minimal supervision

SPECIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
• Math skills
• Strong fine motor skills
• Good manual dexterity and visual acuity to manipulate micrometers, calipers and other precision hand tools
• Basic computer knowledge
• High school degree or GED
• 1+ years machine operation experience

Additional Characteristics:
• This position may require standing for long periods of time, up to 8 hours per day
• Requires the ability to lift 30+ lbs. occasionally, 20-30 lbs. frequently, and up to 20 lbs. constantly
• This position may be exposed to various industrial cleaning chemicals and oils