Grinder/operator technician

Job Opportunity

K+S Services, a SunSource company, offers a full range of industrial repair capabilities with over 866 different manufacturers and over 122,000 unique part numbers supported. We provide our customers with quality industrial repair services, effective solutions, and efficient service through continuous quality improvements. With a growing number of operations throughout the USA, Canada, and Mexico, we offer a variety of exciting opportunities and strive to recognize our associates for their hard work and dedication.

Competitive salary depending on experience, commission package, medical, dental, vision insurance, and 401K program benefits are included. Contact us to find out more!

Qualifications:

Requires extensive knowledge of machine shop practices usually acquired through extensive on the job training and experience. Journeyman (machining) or 8 years equivalent. High degree of mechanical aptitude and print reading skills. Ability to work independently and to manage one's time effectively. Knowledge/experience with other machines (lathe, mill, CNC set up/programming, surface grind, jig grind) is not required but is beneficial. Understanding of individual contribution to the product conformity and product safety. The importance of ethical behavior.

Responsibilities:

The OD/ID Grinder is responsible for setting-up, operating, and tending grinding. Grinding applications will span cylindrical grinding, ID grinding & specialized tool/spindle grinding. Planning and performing difficult grinding operations which require complicated setups or a high degree of accuracy. Determine proper feeds, speeds, tooling, and operation sequence or select those prescribed in drawings, blueprints, or layouts, using a variety of precision measuring instruments. Maintains a workable supply of perishable tools required in the operation of machinery. Assists at other machines in manufacturing when needed.

What We Need From You:

Basic computer skills. Detail oriented. Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook). Effective communication skills (oral / written). Ability to multitask. No lifting restrictions. Ability to work on your feet for extended periods of time.

Why You'll Love Working for Us:

Industry-competitive salary. Medical, dental, vision insurance. 401K. Upward mobility opportunities. Training opportunities.

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