Precision Grinder - Machine Shop; Centerless Manuel Grinding

Position: Precision Grinder - Machine Shop (Centerless Manuel Grinding )
Crane Aerospace & Electronics has an exciting opportunity for a Precision Grinder (Centerless Manuel Grinding) for our Machine Shop Team at our Burbank, CA location.

About Crane:

Crane Aerospace & Electronics supplies critical systems and components to the aerospace and defense markets. You'll find Crane Aerospace & Electronics in some of the toughest environments: from engines to landing gear; from satellites to medical implants and from missiles to unmanned aerial systems (UAS).

Every 1.2 seconds, product built at our Crane Aerospace & Electronics Burbank facility is stopping aircraft - delivering passengers and military personnel safely to their destination. Home to our Landing & Cabin Systems team, Crane A&E's brake control systems and premium cabin actuation solutions are flying on tens of thousands of aircraft throughout the world. You'll join a business with a long track record of engineering excellence, set in the wonderful town of Burbank filled with great community atmosphere, schools, weather and no shortage of entertainment.

Start the next chapter of your career with Crane Aerospace & Electronics!

Job Summary:

The Precision Grinder operates precision grinding machines to product parts according to established blueprint and engineering specifications.

Essential Functions:

* Set and adjust machine controls according to product specifications, utilizing knowledge of machine operation

* Measure work pieces and lay out work, using precision measuring devices

* Select machine tooling to be used, utilizing knowledge of machine and production requirements

* Study blueprints, work orders, or machining instructions to determine product specifications, tool requirements, and operational sequences

* Mount and position tools in machine chucks, spindles, centers, or other tool holding devices, as well as using hand tools

* Activate machine start-up switches to grind or cut work pieces, according to specifications

* Inspect or measure finished work pieces to determine conformance to specifications, using measuring instruments such as gauges or micrometers, holding tolerances of +/- .001 to .00002 on Inside Diameter (I.D) & Outside Diameter (O.D), and checking parts to Blue Print requirements

* Lift and position work pieces, manually on machine tables, faceplates, or chucks, using clamps

* Set up, operate, or tend grinding and related tools that remove excess material or burrs from surfaces, sharpen edges or corners, or buff, or polish metal or plastic work pieces

* Observe machine operations to detect any problems; make any necessary adjustments to correct problems

* Any other task assigned by supervisor or management

Minimum Qualifications:

* Experience:

3+ years of experience in centerless grinding.

* Knowledge:
Working knowledge as a Precision Grinder in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Experience working with Cincinnati centerless grinding machine (manual) is highly preferred.

* Skills/Abilities:
Centerless, and Inside Diameter/Outside Diameter grinding.

* Education/Certification:

High School Diploma or equivalent

* Eligibility Requirement:
This position may require access to Controlled Data or Information. Where the position requires such access only US persons will be considered. As a US Department of Defense contractor, we are bound by International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).

Working Conditions:

* Working conditions are normal for a manufacturing environment

* Manufacturing operations may require the use of safety equipment to include but not limited to: eye safety glasses, gowning, masks, hearing protectors, heel/wrist straps and any other required PPE

* Ability to lift objects up to 40 lbs.

* Flexible and willing to work overtime if necessary

* Standing: 0%

* Sitting: 100%

* Lifting (in pounds): up to 40 pounds

* Pushing (in pounds): up to 40 pounds

* Mental/Visual:
Use of microscope and computer.

* Workspace (line, cube, etc.): clean bench

Top Benefits:

As a team member at Crane Aerospace and Electronics, you'll enjoy:

o Benefits:
Health care, dental, vision, life and disability insurance starting the first day of the month following your start date.

o Time Off: 15 days of paid time off that start accruing…