Operator/Set-up Thickness Grind

DescriptionAllied Machine & Engineering Corp.

JOB DESCRIPTION

POSITION: Operator/Set-up Thickness Grind

LEVEL OF AUTHORITY: Associate

THIS POSITION REPORTS TO: Grind Blades Supervisor

JOB TITLES REPORTING TO THIS POSITION: None

ROLE: To finish grind drill insert thickness.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Set-up and run production (thickness grinding of high-speed steel and carbide blades)
Inspect print dimensions using digital indicator stand
Inspect parts for taper using digital indicator stand
Change grinding wheels and truing wheels as required
Wash parts
Communicate application/operation problems to department leaders, and assist in testing/problem solving
Inspect ground surfaces for size and flatness specifications

Must be able to access all on-line work instructions and Charts.
Observe and report all areas that need addressed.
Maintain a high quality level as well as a high rate of efficiency.
Work in a safe manner at all times.
Correct reporting of job transactions.
Fill out NCR for blades that do not meet our quality standards
Follow inspection plan
Maintain low absenteeism/tardiness as determined by management.
Willingness to follow instructions and procedures in a cooperative manner.
Proper use and care of micrometers and calipers.
Read and understand blueprints.

Plan flow of product through the cell to keep machines running and to maintain hitting the due dates

QualificationsQUALIFICATIONS:

Education

High School Graduate or GED equivalent

Experience

Working knowledge of finish grinding operations / preferred
Experience with micrometers, calipers, and dial indicator gauges / preferred
Must have completed 90-day probation. / preferred

Skills

Good math skills, addition, subtraction, multiplication
Detail oriented, good planning and organizational skills.
Good manual dexterity

Minimum Requirements

Able to lift 32 Lbs.
Able to be on feet for 12 hours with continuous movement