Gear Grind Machinist

Responsibilities

• Clock in & out of appropriate job operations
• Read, interpret, and apply information from engineering drawings
• Adhere to job plans per job travelers
• Set-up multiple types of jobs
• Operate CNC Gear Grind Equipment (Using CBN form wheels & dressable grit wheels)
• Basic Maintenance of CNC gear grind machines (KAPP, Hofler, Klingelnberg)
• First part quality inspections
• Use precision measurement equipment (Use of micrometers, MBW & MOW checks)
• Consistently produce quality parts. (Understanding of gear terminology. LEAD, SPACING, PROFILE Etc.)
• Adhere to directions and instructions of direct supervisor
• Other duties as assigned.

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Post‑secondary CNC related certificate or degree preferred
• Minimum of 2 years of Gear Grind operations
• Ability to read, understand and correctly interpret blueprints, planning and manufacturing specifications
• Thorough understanding of or the ability to quickly learn production equipment
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.

Demonstrates expertise in CNC Gear Grind operations, including the ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints. Proficient in using precision measurement equipment and performing basic maintenance on CNC gear grind machines.