Cutter Grinder

Pursuit Aerospace • Plainville, CT

5h • Onsite

About The Position

Our Technicians are skilled employees who perform various types of precision grinding utilizing machines and their related equipment and attachments to sharpen and form cutting tools, such as drills and milling cutters. The candidate will utilize practical skills and knowledge as a Cutter Grinder to analyze specifications, set up and operate the machine and regrind cutting tools.

The Cutter Grinder Technician follows the sequence and the required operations. The Cutter Grinder will test and inspect the tools and cutter grinder equipment to ensure that they are true to the original design and function properly. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills will be necessary.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate
• 3 years of relevant manufacturing experience
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis without sponsorship now or in the future. The Company cannot offer employment to visa holders who require employer sponsorship in the future or cannot work now on a full-time basis.
• Must be able to perform work subject to ITAR/EAR regulations.

Nice To Haves

• Working knowledge of the machinability of metals, with a good mechanical aptitude
• Knowledge and ability to use machinist’s hand tools and precision measuring instruments
• Knowledge of shop geometry and trigonometry
• Material Handling

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate computer numerically controlled machines such as ANCA grinders, edge prep machine, laser marking machine & Zoller inspection machine to sharpen tools to prescribed dimensions and finishes
• Operate CNC preset equipment.
• Perform problem solving tasks in a highly automated and dynamic manufacturing environment
• Perform set-ups and operations of various types of tools.
• Sharpen or modify tools, milling cutters, drills, reamers, etc. involving special contours, compound angles to required specifications
• Perform tests with completed tools to ensure that tools meet specifications and make adjustments as necessary
• Perform incidental tasks as required to complete the larger task
• Run Cutoff Machine as needed
• Laser Mark Cutting Tools
• General area cleaning / support
• Loading Cutter Grind Machines
• Supporting Cutter Grind Operators as directed
• Run Wheel Dresser Machine

Benefits

• Pursuit Aerospace also offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements, among other things.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED