Grind Operator

Burgess-Norton Mfg. Co.•Taylor, MI

17d

About The Position

WHAT YOU'LL DO Set up and operates surface grinding machines with horizontal or vertical spindle and reciprocating or rotating table to grind flat or contoured surfaces of metal workpieces, such as tool, die, and machine parts, usually for limited runs, analyzing specifications and selecting tooling according to knowledge of surface grinding procedures. Read and interpret drawing and blueprints. Determine product specifications such as dimensions, tolerances, and number of parts to be ground. Collect and assemble speeds, feed rates, holding fixtures, and grinding wheels to be used. Confirm ground workpiece has the correct specifications. Utilize micrometers, calipers, and preset gauges. Set up automatic work feeding device. Use proper wheel guards on all grinding machines. Observe machine during operation. Shall adhere to all safety, health and environmental procedures, policies and practices, such as utilizing personal protective equipment and proper attire in keeping with safety standards. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU Employee Stock Ownership Plan Incentive Bonus Medical, Vision, Dental Prescription Drug Plan 401K Paid Vacation & Holidays Short-Term Disability Tuition Reimbursement Health and Wellness Reimbursement Employee Recognition Discount Programs

Responsibilities

Set up and operates surface grinding machines with horizontal or vertical spindle and reciprocating or rotating table to grind flat or contoured surfaces of metal workpieces, such as tool, die, and machine parts, usually for limited runs, analyzing specifications and selecting tooling according to knowledge of surface grinding procedures.
Read and interpret drawing and blueprints.
Determine product specifications such as dimensions, tolerances, and number of parts to be ground.
Collect and assemble speeds, feed rates, holding fixtures, and grinding wheels to be used.
Confirm ground workpiece has the correct specifications.
Utilize micrometers, calipers, and preset gauges.
Set up automatic work feeding device.
Use proper wheel guards on all grinding machines.
Observe machine during operation.
Adhere to all safety, health and environmental procedures, policies and practices, such as utilizing personal protective equipment and proper attire in keeping with safety standards.