About The Position

The Grinding Operator has the ability to run multiple machines effectively and efficiently on a continuous basis and can identify problems during the production run, position work pieces, and inspect parts on a daily basis using various types of inspection equipment. This role performs required operations on Grinder machines, including loading and unloading of parts, part inspection, wheel preparation and changing. The operator will also clean and perform preventive maintenance and minor adjustments of assigned equipment, prepare various logs and records to document machine operation and daily production, and enter required data into the computer. Additionally, the operator will move/transport parts to the appropriate location as needed, maintain safe, clean, and orderly work areas, and receive, review, and/or refer to various records or reports including travelers, shift reports, SOP, and safety sheets. The role involves preparing labor sheets and non-conformance forms, interacting and communicating with supervisors, co-workers, and other shop personnel, and operating grinders, micrometers, gauges, various power tools, and computers. Related duties as required will also be performed.

Requirements

  • Must demonstrate a high ability in the area of machining
  • Must have High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Must meet the ITAR definition of US Person(s)
  • Must have an understanding of the machining process
  • Must be able to run parts to spec on a daily basis on multiple machines
  • Must be able to read simple part drawings
  • Must be able to use and read micrometers and dial calipers accurately
  • Must be able to calculate dimensions and tolerances using knowledge of mathematics
  • Must be able to follow verbal and written instructions in English
  • Must be able to communicate information clearly verbally and in writing in English
  • Perform any other task management deems necessary or needed by the company
  • Successful results of pre-employment drug testing will be required

Nice To Haves

  • 1-5 years’ experience in conventional machining such as Grinding, milling, drilling, and turning
  • Previous relevant machining experience or education/training in machining- 2+ years preferred

Responsibilities

  • Set up and switch jobs as required
  • Perform tasks efficiently and within standard time allotment
  • Keep track of materials in the area
  • Minor maintenance of machine
  • Maintain an excellent attendance record
  • Verify all parts are conforming before signing off on traveler
  • Keep track of all scrap and seek corrective actions when necessary
  • Run and maintain the function of 2+ machines in a cell
  • Maintain all inspection gauges and tooling as required
  • Perform miscellaneous duties and projects as assigned and required
  • Function effectively within a team environment
  • Adhere to AS9100 and other quality standards
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