Grinding - Setup Operator

Driv-Lok, Inc.•Sycamore, IL
•$22 - $30•Onsite

About The Position

Set up, operate and maintain the manufacturing of a ground diameter product that meets quality requirements.

Requirements

  • Centerless Grinding Experience Required
  • Read, write and simple shop mathematics, and/or charts.
  • High school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Typically have the equivalent of 1 to 3 years’ related experience.
  • Ability to read and interpret shop drawings, process sheets, documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
  • Ability to work with close tolerances and produce high surface finishes.
  • Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
  • Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
  • Must be flexible in work assignments and be able to work cooperatively as a team member and demonstrate respect and courtesy to all internal and external customers.
  • Must be able to learn to operate the computer systems used at Driv-Lok.

Responsibilities

  • Understands the proper use of various precision measuring instruments.
  • Understands how to document and move materials to next operation.
  • Must be able to read and understand the print for grinding requirements.
  • Can demonstrate knowledge and use of computerized SPC system with entering data according to procedures.
  • Operate Z mic.
  • Set up and operate air gage, roundness tester, and various other grinding gaging equipment.
  • Set up and operate wheels (dress wheels, regulating wheel), select proper speeds and feeds for various materials.
  • Regulate coolant flow.
  • Set up and operate vibrator feeders.
  • Set up and operate a finish grinding process, and/or centerless grinding machine.
  • Responsible for machines, area housekeeping, and lubrication of machines.
  • Produce quality product to meet required specifications.
  • Other duties as assigned by supervisor or his/her designee.
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