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We want you to view your time at Westfall as an investment to your future.\nWe are currently seeking a Support Mold Maker/Grinder Operator with the below qualifications:\nSUMMARY OF ROLE\nThe focus of this position will be to grind components on the wet and manual grinders, operate heat treat ovens and support Lead Mold Makers with mold build tasks as directed.\nDUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES\nMeet or exceed all quality requirements, scheduled hours and dates for all tasks at all times\nMaximize efficiency by working to minimize time charged to components\nMaintain an attitude of Continuous Improvement. Make suggestions for improvements\nMaintain a department that is neat, organized, and clean at all times\nGoal is a self-sustaining department to meet all requirements of internal customers\nSpecific Responsibilities:\nNavigate and use the schedule to pick and complete components in the right priority\nGrind components square, within all dimensions and quality standards as required\nGrind round components utilizing equipment to do these components within all dimensions and quality required\nRecord steel inspection as required\nLaser engrave components to print and process\nCarry out tasks for tool building under the direction of the Lead Mold Maker\nAll work to the satisfaction of the internal customer (Program Managers / General Operations Manager) & Westfall Engineering guidelines\nComplete and or coordinate all inspection of finished components internally and with quality department as needed\nAdjust schedule as needed. Coordinate with shop scheduler. Mark as complete on department schedule and as ready for the next operation in the next department if applicable\nMake suggestions for equipment, software, training, and resources that would improve department efficiency\nResponsible for Department Housekeeping, Cleanliness, and Organization as required\nWhat You’ll Love About Us:\n11 Paid Holidays, Sick Pay, Vacation Pay\n401K, Plus Employer Match\nMedical, Dental, Vision, Company Sponsored Life and AD&D, Short- & Long-Term Disability, Paid Parental Leave, and More…\nWe are committed to creating a diverse work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. 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