GR - Grinder

## GR - Grinder Apply locations:
USA OH Cleveland 4801 West 150th Streettime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
JRAdalet/Scott Fetzer Company As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings—which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway—you’ll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. We’re committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone’s empowered to be their best.

The Grinder performs a variety of internal and external surfaces and finishes grinding operations (i.e. finish, straighten, taper, face, contour, recess, groove, form, step, etc.). Grinding is performed on a variety of parts on various metals and alloys following standard method and procedures.
** Essential Duties:
**** Casting Preparation and Grinding
*** Process Castings:
Efficiently remove excess metal, including flash, sprues, gates, and risers, from castings using a variety of equipment.
* Utilize Diverse Tools:
Expertly operate and maintain hand-held grinders, backstand grinders, swing grinders, belt sanders, air-powered tools, and band saws to cut and shape parts.
* Achieve Finish Specifications:
Smooth and shape surfaces, blending welds and repairs into surrounding metal to achieve specified tolerances and finish levels.
* Repair Defects:
Execute cosmetic defect repair through techniques such as peening, puttying, and precision grinding.
* Deburr and Clean:
Deburr and clean finished castings to eliminate sharp edges and prepare them for subsequent processes.
* Remove Cores:
Utilize a knockout machine and chisel to effectively remove cores from castings.
** Blasting and Surface Finishing
*** Operate Blasting Equipment:
Safely and efficiently operate and maintain tumbler blasting equipment to clean casting surfaces.
* Optimize Blasting:
Adjust blast settings (air pressure, media flow, wheel speed) to achieve optimal cleaning and required surface finish for various materials.
* Material Handling (Blaster):
Load and unload castings into the blaster, safely utilizing hands, hoists, and cranes as required.
* Maintain Media:
Monitor and change or replenish blast media to ensure continuous, high-quality operation.
** Quality Inspection and Documentation
*** Visual Inspection:
Conduct thorough visual inspections of all castings for surface defects such as cracks, porosity, or inclusions.
* Mark and Document:
Accurately mark defective areas for repair or final rejection, communicating quality issues to the supervisor.
* Quality Compliance:
Apply date stamps to parts in compliance with documented quality control procedures.
* Tool Selection:
Select and utilize the appropriate grinding wheels, tools, and abrasives based on the specific material and required surface finish.
** Equipment Maintenance and Safety
*** Equipment Setup and Adjustment:
Set up, adjust, and monitor grinders for optimal speed, angle, and performance.
* Routine Maintenance:
Perform routine and preventive maintenance on grinding and blasting equipment (e.g., changing wheels, cleaning filters, lubricating parts).
* Tool Management:
Monitor grinding tools for wear or damage and promptly replace components to maintain efficiency and safety.
* Safe Operations:
Adhere strictly to all safety procedures, including the consistent use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) (gloves, face shields, ear protection, steel toes, safety glasses).
* Facility Support:
Complete daily checklists for motorized equipment (crane/hoist, electric pallet jack, tow motor).
* Environmental Control:
Operate and monitor dust collection and ventilation systems to minimize airborne particles and ensure compliance with environmental standards.
* General Support:
Assist with the handling and movement of castings within the facility, utilizing pallet jacks, cranes, hoists, or forklifts.
* Workplace Organization:
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area at all times.
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* Education and Experience:

*** High school diploma, GED or equivalent. (Required)
* Manufacturing experience. (Required)
* 6- 12 months previous grinding experience for new employees.…