Granulation Operator

Husqvarna Group • Columbia, SC

2d • Onsite

About The Position

As Granulation Operator at Husqvarna Construction in Columbia, SC, you are responsible for utilizing tooling, equipment, and materials for granulating diamond with powdered metals. This position is critical for production of granulated diamond bonds to be used in diamond segment manufacturing.

Requirements

• Maintain high level of attention to detail
• Work cooperatively within team environment
• Follow established guidelines and processes in a precise manner
• Solid knowledge of basic industrial math.
• Working knowledge of the metric system of weights and measurements.
• Working knowledge of diamond and design elements.
• Working knowledge of precision balance for weight measurement.
• Ability to lift, push/pull and stand for long periods of time.
• Solid basic math skills required.

Nice To Haves

• High School or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Mix metal powder/binder/solvent.
• Granulate diamond mix.
• Troubleshoot and recommend corrective actions for process anomalies.
• Mix and pulverize metal powder/binder/solvent.
• Precoat diamonds with metal powder/binder/solvent.
• Build-up diamond coating and screen coated diamonds.
• Follow company policies to ensure compliance with OSHA Safety and Health Regulations, as well as EPA and Environmental Regulations in the granulation process.
• Organize and select proper tooling to fulfill work requirements.
• Clean equipment and prepare for subsequent orders.
• Maintain general knowledge and familiarity with manufacturing equipment operation.
• Quality checks on granulated diamond bonds to determine diamond content, weight and size.
• Weigh materials (diamond, metal powder, binder, solvent).
• Evaluate and confer with Quality Control on manufacturing process inspection techniques and standards.

Benefits

• A competitive hourly rate.
• A full benefits package, including medical/dental/vision insurance, at date of hire.
• A 401(k) with matching and no vesting.
• An employee purchase discount on Husqvarna products.
• An education assistance program.
• Paid parental leave.

What This Job Offers

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