Grinding Operator

Sumitomo Electric Carbide•Grand River, OH

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Grinding Operator operates and adjusts numerically controlled manual machine tools and/or CNC machining equipment to perform standard, repetitive sequences of operations. Programs are proved and setups are made by others. The role follows detailed instructions, standard coding, and operational data to change or mount tools and position workpieces; checks work at specified points and adjusts machine and fixture stops to maintain finish; and uses part drawings and precision measuring instruments to inspect work. The operator may also assist with setups or program proving as needed. The position is based in a well-lit, air-conditioned machine shop with moderate noise. Work may involve standing, sitting, bending, climbing, occasionally lifting, and working inside machines. The employer states that it is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment in employment.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Knowledge of machine shop practices, techniques, and operations.
Basic math, logical reasoning, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
0–2 years of experience.

Responsibilities

Operate and adjust numerically controlled manual machine tools and/or CNC machining equipment for standard, repetitive sequences of operations.
Follow detailed instructions, standard coding, and operational data to change or mount tools and position workpieces.
Recognize tooling and procedures and follow tolerances.
Check work at specified points and adjust machine and fixture stops to maintain finish.
Work from part drawings and use required precision measuring instruments to check and inspect work.
Assist with setups or proving programs as needed.