Carbide Saw Grinder

Peak Toolworks•Jasper, IN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking an entry-level Saw Grinder I/Sandblaster to join our team. In this role, you will learn to operate and manage multiple machines for sharpening carbide saw blades. This is a hands-on position that requires attention to detail and a willingness to learn the tools and processes necessary to excel.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and follow written work instructions.
Basic understanding of shop mathematics and measurement techniques.
Ability to use precision measuring instruments, including calipers, micrometers, dial indicators, and gauges.
Mechanical aptitude and the ability to learn and operate a variety of production equipment.
Ethical Conduct
Effective Communication
Sound Decision-Making
Attention to Detail
Dependability and Teamwork
Mechanical Aptitude and Willingness to Learn

Nice To Haves

Previous manufacturing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Operate and maintain machines used to sharpen/grind carbide saw blades.
Inspect saw blades for cracks, chips, and necessary repairs.
Perform repair tasks, including removing and replacing damaged tips using a torch and brazer shaft.
Assist with shipping and receiving tasks to ensure smooth operations.
Perform all duties in accordance with company safety policies, procedures, and business ethics guidelines.
Operate and inspect saw blades during the sharpening process to ensure they meet print and quality requirements.
Maintain equipment and perform routine preventive maintenance (PM), including cleaning, greasing, and changing cutting wheels as required.
Maintain proper material flow throughout the production area.
Complete and maintain all required production, quality, and inspection paperwork.
Communicate material shortages or production concerns to the appropriate team members.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area while following 6S requirements.
Perform grinding and sandblasting duties as required, following established procedures and safety requirements.
Demonstrate a strong understanding of general equipment and production operations.
Learn and comprehend complex machine setups, operating procedures, and work instructions.
Work effectively and safely in a fast-paced production environment.
Perform brazing operations in a well-ventilated area to minimize exposure to flux fumes.
Follow all applicable safety procedures and PPE requirements when performing grinding, sandblasting, brazing, and other operational duties.