CNC Universal Grinding Operator

Job Description Requirements

• Be able to maintain CNC Universal Grinder.
• 1 year specific experience operating a CNC Universal Grinder.
• Be available to work rotating shifts: 2 weeks 7 AM TO 3:20 PM then 2 weeks 3:20 PM TO 11:30 AM Mon to Fri.
• Able to lift 30 lbs.
• Able to program a CNC Universal Grinder.
• Able to use a micrometer.
• Able to read blueprints.
• Demonstrate ability to multi-task.
• Stand 8 hrs. a day.

• Manufacturing background.

• Determine machining requirements, dimensional specifications, and set up requirements from programs, process sheets and blueprints;
• Perform set up and operation of the CNC Universal Grinder(s);
• Mount and dress the required Grinding Wheel(s);
• Load CNC Program into machine control;
• Set appropriate magnetic chuck or related jig to hold components securely for grinding operations;
• Check blue prints to verify machining dimensions; use mounted grinding wheel to machine a product to the final desired dimension;
• Ensure that all machining tasks are completed in accordance with specified run times;
• Conduct minor preventative maintenance procedures as scheduled;
• Complete minor troubleshooting as required;
• Observes and listens to machine operation in order to detect malfunctions such as worn or damaged grinding wheels when possible;
• Notify Team Leader or Lead Hand when run times are incorrect and/or product will not meet time lines;
• Report discrepancies to the appropriate department;
• Make recommendations for productivity and/or method improvements;
• Ensure ISO guidelines are followed; follow Job Instruction Sheets and Tag Procedures etc;