Hand Operations 2nd Shift

Fairbanks Morse Defense • Beloit, WI

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About The Position

Performs a variety of hand operations on ferrous and non-ferrous metal parts and weldments, including cleaning, deburring, polishing, shot blasting, applying protective treatments, and checking work to specifications. The role may involve cleaning and reworking parts, operating treatment tanks and ovens, testing parts, and carrying out maintenance tasks associated with process equipment and solutions. Work is performed according to blueprints, process documents, and laboratory specifications, with close tolerances required for some operations. The position receives supervision from a Team Leader/Coordinator and exercises no direction over others.

Requirements

• Perform work according to blueprints, process documents, and specifications.
• Meet specified tolerances, including ± .001 for some work and minimum heresite thickness of .0015.
• Use personal protective equipment when performing shot-blast operations.

Responsibilities

• Clean and deburr parts and blocks, remove burrs and sharp edges, re-ream and re-tap parts, and disassemble and reassemble parts as needed for cleaning.
• Blend and polish deburred areas; wash parts in tanks or steam-clean them and blow them dry.
• Sandblast smaller parts, clean holes, and drill and tap by hand; use gages to check parts against specifications.
• Water-test and hydro-test parts, and use an imprex machine when required to identify and repair porosity problems.
• Perform work to blueprint instructions, use templates to grind contours as needed, stamp parts with identification, and apply filler paint as specified.
• Chip, grind, and wire-brush weld splatter from weldments; disc-sand surfaces, apply cold-water paint, plug openings, and test for leaks.
• Load castings or weldments into the shot-blast booth, wear personal protective equipment, operate the shot-blast machine, replenish shot, and make minor repairs and adjustments.
• Perform heresite operations, including masking liners, plugging holes, filling and draining passages, cleaning excess material, baking parts, and checking dimensions and threads.
• Clean the heresite booth, wash plugs and bands with thinner, tend the oven, and cob-blast rusted parts as required.
• Operate parco tanks to clean and rust-proof parts through the specified cleaning, rinsing, oxidation, and oil-treatment steps.
• Load and unload cylinder-liner boxes, stage liners for the parco process, rework liners as required, and hand-tap liners after processing.
• Clean tanks, mix solutions to laboratory specifications, and test solutions for proper strength.
• Assist with maintenance of paint records when required.
• Lift medium-weight materials by hand, hoist, or crane when required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed