Surface Grinder

L.S. Starrett Company • Westlake, OH

1d

About The Position

Surface grinder / tool room operator
The surface grinder / tool room operator will work independently to grind product to finish dimensions from raw material.

Requirements

• Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn.
• Ability to follow instructions and maintain attention to detail.
• Basic understanding of shop safety practices.
• Good manual dexterity and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Run multiple surface grinders simultaneously to grind parts according to print.
• Read and follow work router to perform correct tasks
• Prepare stock to be ground by cutting blanks from bar using horizontal band saw
• Inspect parts to print using indicators, micrometers, calipers
• Deburr parts using sanding machines and rotary tumblers
• Perform steel hardening and heat treat cycles using induction coil, freezers, ovens, quench tank
• Run drill press and the gun drill.
• Perform basic maintenance on machines (coolant level, cleaning): report issues requiring engineering or maintenance support.
• Drive company vehicle to drop off / pick up material from vendors
• Move material in facility using pallet jack or tow motor
• Report defects or irregularities to senior machinists or supervisors.
• Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work area.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees