Roll Grinder Maintenance

Revere Copper Products, Inc.•City of Rome, NY

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The maintenance Roll Grinder performs a full range of assignments using independent judgement to make decisions requiring the application of procedures and practices to specific work situations. He or she performs a variety of fabrication tasks related to heavy industrial equipment. Must successfully complete the required training and medical exam as well as have a thorough knowledge of the appropriate Job Instruction Breakdown (JIB) for their assigned area.

Requirements

Journeyman status or equivalent experience in Roll Grinder trade.
Ability to perform preventative maintenance tasks on equipment.
Ability to read blueprints, schematics and manuals.
Basic knowledge of materials such as steel alloy (differentiate alloy numbers), bronze, aluminum, and cast iron.
Be willing to work off-shifts, weekends and overtime if required.
Can run manual machines such as lathes, mills, grinders, and other equipment.
Familiar with Lathe Math Skills and Measuring Tools.
Knowledge of component assembly like press fit tolerances, or shrink fit tolerances.
Knowledge of fixturing and set up of large parts (how to position parts on machine to achieve accurate results).
Knowledge of machine tools, equipment, materials, and inspection methods.
Knowledge of which equipment is best suited for task in considering efficiency, accuracy, resources, and limits of equipment.
Use of measuring equipment both manual and electronic (Micrometers, Vernier calipers, height gauges, pro-mikes).

Responsibilities

Perform fabrication projects.
Perform daily lubrication and maintenance of machine and other duties such as wheel dressing and machine set-up to keep parts within tolerance and finish specifications.
Perform bearing maintenance, rotation, and lubrication as per bearing maintenance schedule.
Set up and operate CNC machines.
Operate surface grinders and lathes.
Prepare rolls for external processing (EDT and Chrome Plating), pack the rolls accordingly, load and unload trucks.
Inspect returned rolls from external processing, checking that rolls conform to specifications.
Operate all machinery in the Roll Grinding Shop (Including Pro-Mikes).
Perform parts rigging.
Maintain a clean and safe working environment by strictly adhering to the departmental procedures.
Meet both quality and scheduling expectations.
Troubleshoot issues and problems and come up with creative solutions.