CENTERLESS GRINDER OPERATOR

RAMCO SPECIALTIES INC • Hudson, OH

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Objective Responsible for setting up and operating centerless grinding machines used for grinding the outside diameters of metal parts. Essential Functions Monitors machine operations to determine whether adjustments are necessary; Stop machine when problems occur. Set-up and operates centerless grinders to grind metal work pieces. Operates centerless grinders to grind metal work pieces and place them in boxes or on racks; set aside pieces that are defective. Selects and mounts grinding wheels on machines, according to specifications, using hand tools and knowledge of abrasives and grinding procedures. Performs basic maintenance, such as cleaning and lubricating machine parts. Removes and replace worn or broken machine parts, using hand tools. Computes numbers, widths, and angles of cutting tools, micrometers, scales, and gauges and adjust tools to produce specified cuts.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Adjust the controls of a machine or a vehicle quickly and repeatedly to exact positions
• Ability to quickly move the hand together with the arm or two hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble objects
• Precisely coordinate movements of fingers and both hands to manipulate or assemble objects
• Recognize when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong
• Compare a presented object with a remembered object
• Ability to compare similarities and differences among sets of letters, numbers, objects, pictures, or patterns

Nice To Haves

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and a good understanding of math and measurements
• Ability to work well under pressure
• Effective communication and people skills
• Strong diligence
• Excellent mechanical skills
• Ability to work with precision and accuracy

Responsibilities

• Monitors machine operations to determine whether adjustments are necessary
• Stop machine when problems occur
• Set-up and operates centerless grinders to grind metal work pieces
• Operates centerless grinders to grind metal work pieces and place them in boxes or on racks; set aside pieces that are defective
• Selects and mounts grinding wheels on machines, according to specifications, using hand tools and knowledge of abrasives and grinding procedures
• Performs basic maintenance, such as cleaning and lubricating machine parts
• Removes and replace worn or broken machine parts, using hand tools
• Computes numbers, widths, and angles of cutting tools, micrometers, scales, and gauges and adjust tools to produce specified cuts

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees