CNC Machine Operator - Grinder

Position Title:

CNC Machine Operator
- Grinder

Wage: $20.00 - $25.00/hour

Shift: 2nd

Hours:

3:00pm - 1:00pm

QPS Employment Group has a great opportunity available for a CNC Machine Operator
- Grinder at a company in Little Chute, WI. This is a potential to hire position for 2nd shift.

• Set up and operate CNC grinding machines, including rotary surface grinders, 5-axis Walter grinders, OD, and , ensuring precise and efficient production
• Use measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, dial indicators, bore gages, and CMMs to verify tolerances of +/- .001
• Follow detailed work instructions, including printed job travelers, to accurately execute manufacturing tasks
• Conduct visual and dimensional inspections, including first-piece and Statistical Process Control (SPC) checks, to uphold quality standards
• Perform routine preventative maintenance on grinding equipment, including changing coolants, grinding stones, and performing 5S housekeeping procedures to maintain a clean and organized workspace
• Carry out final etching and polishing of finished parts, including operating centrifugal polishing machines
• Set up and operate manual lathes for chamfering and other finishing processes
• Program, edit, and troubleshoot CNC machines to optimize performance and ensure adherence to specifications
• Train and mentor other team members, sharing expertise to foster continuous improvement within the department
• Collaborate with the Machining Department and communicate with supervisory staff to ensure timely production and inventory management
• Address internal and external customer inquiries, complaints, or problems professionally and efficiently
• Adhere to all safety and environmental regulations, promoting a safe workplace culture

• High school diploma or GED required; minimum of three years of experience in manufacturing, specifically grinding or CNC operations
• Proven ability to work independently with minimal supervision and manage multiple priorities effectively
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and work instructions accurately
• Physical ability to stand for extended periods, lift up to 40 pounds, handle materials, and work in a loud environment
• Familiarity with a variety of grinding and machining equipment, including CNC programming and manual lathe operation

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