{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"2c0a6f8d8b9c94944ec8b590","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/2c0a6f8d8b9c94944ec8b590","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/2c0a6f8d8b9c94944ec8b590","title":"Qualified Operator 2nd & 3rd Shift","description":"Summary\nSet up, program and operate CNC grinding machines according to written procedures and grind work pieces to customer’s blueprint specification. Complete all documentation required per company procedures such as 8-Step Checklists, Route Sheets, SPC Charting, Non-Conformance Reports, Scrap Tags, etc.\nEssential Duties and Responsibilities\nCommunicate with Department Leaders regarding the status of jobs in order to determine capacity and alternate routes if necessary. Assist Department Leader in pulling jobs through the department.\nAssist Operators and Trainees in the department in setting up jobs as they enter the department. Track and monitor the flow (parts per hour), quality and time remaining on each job.\nProvide instructions and feedback to Operators and Trainees within the department in regards to set-up, operation of machine and inspection of parts.\nAnalyze specifications and select tooling and fixturing according to knowledge of grinding procedures. Make appropriate wheel selections for grinding necessary features to print specifications.\nWrite CNC programs utilizing G-Code, MasterCAM or other manufacturer specific code.\nVerify dimensions of ground work piece for conformance to specifications, using such measuring instruments as micrometers, calipers, comparators, CMMs, and all available inspection equipment. Always using 2 methods of inspection.\nFollow 8-steps for every job and completes SPC charts in accordance with customer specifications and AGS requirements.\nKeep work area, department and shop cleaned and organized. Perform basic maintenance on machines.\nHelp implement world-class manufacturing techniques as part of the overall organizational continuous improvement effort.\nConsistent demonstration, communication and support of the Company's vision.\nParticipate in the development and maintenance of safe work procedures.\nQualifications\nMust be able to analyze specifications and select tooling according to knowledge of grinding procedures.\nMust be able to study blueprints or layouts on work pieces to visualize grinding to be done and plan sequence of operations.\nMust possess knowledge of machining processes as they relate to the carbide and ceramic industries.\nMust have a good knowledge of safety and safe practices as they pertain to the machining industry.\nMust possess good verbal and written communications skills.\nEducation and/or Work Experience\nHigh school diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience\nThis position requires 40 hours of continuing education training, including but not limited to: on-the-job training (documented by completed training checklists), in-house training courses, off-site training courses, Community Service Activities: (Volunteering, Coaching, Civic Responsibilities, School or Scouting Organizations, Church Activities, 4-H, etc.), process improvement, Special Projects or Safety Committee involvement.\nTechnical Skills/Physical Requirements\nThe specific physical demands of this job include lifting up to 50 pounds, and generally engaging in activities such as standing, bending, lifting, walking, sitting, turning and repetitive motion, generally in an indoor weather-controlled environment. The position involves some risk of exposure to injuries related to physical demands of the job and requires close attention to detail and safety protocols. The position also requires visual and communication skills in observation of machine work and in communicating with co-workers, as well as in reading written instructions.","company":"Hyperionmaterials","rawCompany":"hyperionmaterials","city":"Latrobe","state":"PA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-08-06T16:24:48.758Z","occupations":[{"code":"51-4041.00","title":"Machinists","slug":"machinists"},{"code":"51-9161.00","title":"Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators","slug":"computer-numerically-controlled-tool-operators"},{"code":"51-4033.00","title":"Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic","slug":"grinding-lapping-polishing-and-buffing-machine-tool-setters-operators-and-tenders-metal-and-plastic"}],"industries":[{"code":"332710","title":"Machine Shops","slug":"machine-shops"},{"code":"332721","title":"Precision Turned Product Manufacturing","slug":"precision-turned-product-manufacturing"},{"code":"333248","title":"All Other Industrial Machinery Manufacturing","slug":"all-other-industrial-machinery-manufacturing"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Qualified Operator 2nd & 3rd Shift","description":"Summary\nSet up, program and operate CNC grinding machines according to written procedures and grind work pieces to customer’s blueprint specification. Complete all documentation required per company procedures such as 8-Step Checklists, Route Sheets, SPC Charting, Non-Conformance Reports, Scrap Tags, etc.\nEssential Duties and Responsibilities\nCommunicate with Department Leaders regarding the status of jobs in order to determine capacity and alternate routes if necessary. Assist Department Leader in pulling jobs through the department.\nAssist Operators and Trainees in the department in setting up jobs as they enter the department. Track and monitor the flow (parts per hour), quality and time remaining on each job.\nProvide instructions and feedback to Operators and Trainees within the department in regards to set-up, operation of machine and inspection of parts.\nAnalyze specifications and select tooling and fixturing according to knowledge of grinding procedures. Make appropriate wheel selections for grinding necessary features to print specifications.\nWrite CNC programs utilizing G-Code, MasterCAM or other manufacturer specific code.\nVerify dimensions of ground work piece for conformance to specifications, using such measuring instruments as micrometers, calipers, comparators, CMMs, and all available inspection equipment. Always using 2 methods of inspection.\nFollow 8-steps for every job and completes SPC charts in accordance with customer specifications and AGS requirements.\nKeep work area, department and shop cleaned and organized. Perform basic maintenance on machines.\nHelp implement world-class manufacturing techniques as part of the overall organizational continuous improvement effort.\nConsistent demonstration, communication and support of the Company's vision.\nParticipate in the development and maintenance of safe work procedures.\nQualifications\nMust be able to analyze specifications and select tooling according to knowledge of grinding procedures.\nMust be able to study blueprints or layouts on work pieces to visualize grinding to be done and plan sequence of operations.\nMust possess knowledge of machining processes as they relate to the carbide and ceramic industries.\nMust have a good knowledge of safety and safe practices as they pertain to the machining industry.\nMust possess good verbal and written communications skills.\nEducation and/or Work Experience\nHigh school diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience\nThis position requires 40 hours of continuing education training, including but not limited to: on-the-job training (documented by completed training checklists), in-house training courses, off-site training courses, Community Service Activities: (Volunteering, Coaching, Civic Responsibilities, School or Scouting Organizations, Church Activities, 4-H, etc.), process improvement, Special Projects or Safety Committee involvement.\nTechnical Skills/Physical Requirements\nThe specific physical demands of this job include lifting up to 50 pounds, and generally engaging in activities such as standing, bending, lifting, walking, sitting, turning and repetitive motion, generally in an indoor weather-controlled environment. The position involves some risk of exposure to injuries related to physical demands of the job and requires close attention to detail and safety protocols. The position also requires visual and communication skills in observation of machine work and in communicating with co-workers, as well as in reading written instructions.","datePosted":"2026-08-06T16:24:48.758Z","dateModified":"2026-08-06T16:24:48.758Z","hiringOrganization":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Hyperionmaterials","sameAs":"https://jobsearcher.com"},"jobLocation":{"@type":"Place","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","addressLocality":"Latrobe","addressRegion":"PA","addressCountry":"US"}},"identifier":{"@type":"PropertyValue","name":"JobSearcher","value":"2c0a6f8d8b9c94944ec8b590"},"url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/2c0a6f8d8b9c94944ec8b590"}}