2nd Shift - Centerless Grinder

Howmet AerospaceBrea, CA
Onsite

About The Position

The Centerless Grinder position will set up and operate one Cincinnati #2 OM Center-Less Grinding Machine. While operating the machine, the Centerless Grinder operator will follow the quality policy of 3V Fasteners. This role involves planning and performing close tolerance set-ups with multiple material types, establishing proper grinding wheel speeds and stock removal rates for optimum efficiency, and performing first article inspections. The operator will actively participate in continuous improvement activities, maintain a clean and safe work environment, and work with minimal supervision. Responsibilities also include reading and understanding work instructions, completing routers and inspection sheets, and observing all safety regulations.

Requirements

  • Must be able to lift 50 pounds from floor-to waist-to floor periodically.
  • Must be able to stand for the entirety of the shift.
  • Must be able to work in an un-air-conditioned shop environment.
  • Visual acuity for detailed work.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience with Cincinnati Centerless Grinders.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and perform close tolerance set-ups with multiple material types.
  • Responsible for training, instructing and setting up for lower level employees.
  • Set-up and operate while no set-ups for others are required.
  • Establish proper grinding wheel speeds and stock removal rates for optimum efficiency.
  • Identify necessary gages for each job.
  • Perform 1st article inspection, referring to the part print, before operating or turning over to another operator.
  • Actively participates in continuous improvement activities to assist team in meeting daily goals of Quality and Productivity.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
  • Works with minimal supervision to independently perform the job of Set-up Grind Operator.
  • Set-up and operate one Cincinnati #2 OM Grinding Machine.
  • Maintain high quality standards.
  • Read and understand work instructions.
  • Completes assigned tasks in a timely manner.
  • Completes router, inspection sheet and inputs set-up/production information into K-Lite production tracking.
  • Observes all safety regulations.
  • Performs other duties as required.
  • Report any equipment defects, unsafe or hazardous conditions, or material shortages to the Supervisor.
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