Surface Grinder
Surface grinder / tool room operatorThe surface grinder / tool room operator will work independently to grind product to finish dimensions from raw material.DutiesRun multiple surface grinders simultaneously to grind parts according to print. Read and follow work router to perform correct tasksPrepare stock to be ground by cutting blanks from bar using horizontal band saw Inspect parts to print using indicators, micrometers, calipersDeburr parts using sanding machines and rotary tumblersPerform steel hardening and heat treat cycles using induction coil, freezers, ovens, quench tankRun drill press and the gun drill. Perform basic maintenance on machines (coolant level, cleaning): report issues requiring engineering or maintenance support. Drive company vehicle to drop off / pick up material from vendorsMove material in facility using pallet jack or tow motorReport defects or irregularities to senior machinists or supervisors. Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work area. QualificationsMechanical aptitude and willingness to learn. Ability to follow instructions and maintain attention to detail. Basic understanding of shop safety practices. Good manual dexterity and attention to detail. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Physical RequirementsStand for long periods of timeMust be able to lift up to 50 lbsGood vision or corrected vision for close-up, distance, color and peripheral work