Centerless Grind Operator

PCC Talent Acquisition Portal•Garden Grove, CA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Centerless Grind Operator, you will set up and operate centerless grinding machines to produce precision components. Under general supervision, you will use mechanical and machining knowledge to select and place abrasive grind wheels, make adjustments, and complete machine setups and operations within specified time frames. You will inspect parts during production, provide information for Inspector evaluation and validation, and help meet quality, production, and re-work targets. The role requires reading blueprints, routers, and specifications, and using measuring tools to verify parts conform to required dimensions and specifications. Operators are also responsible for maintaining an organized, clean, and safe work area and following company policies and quality practices. The position is temp-to-hire: candidates start through an agency and are evaluated after a three-month probation based on performance, productivity, safety, and quality. The first shift runs from 3:15 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Work is in person in Garden Grove, California.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED, and a technical school certificate or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals, and to communicate verbally effectively.
Ability to perform arithmetic using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals, and apply basic algebra and geometry concepts.
Ability to use common-sense reasoning to carry out written, oral, or diagrammed instructions.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
Ability to read and interpret router instructions and specifications.
Ability to properly use calipers, micrometers, comparators, microscopes, and other gauge measuring tools.
Ability to commute to Garden Grove, CA 92841.
Ability to relocate to Garden Grove, CA 92841 before starting work.

Responsibilities

Review routers to determine part setup, tooling, and specifications.
Select and place abrasive grind wheels and make appropriate adjustments.
Set up and operate machines effectively within specified time frames.
Provide information for Inspector evaluation and validation of quality.
Inspect parts during production to ensure they meet required dimensions and specifications.
Meet quality, production, and re-work targets in the assigned work area.
Use Statistical Process Control (SPC) as needed.
Use the AIC Job Clock System as needed.
Follow all AIC company policies and quality practices.
Maintain an organized, clean, and safe work area in accordance with safety standards and expectations.
Perform other duties as assigned.