Tool Grinder

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Job description:

Job Title: Tool Grinder B

Pay: $24.74 + $0.90 Shift Premium

Job Type: Full-Time

Career Level: Union

Shift: 1st Shift – 5am-1pm2nd Shift – 1 PM to 9 PM CST (Flexible start time)

Work OT and Saturdays

JOB PURPOSE

The Tool Grinder B performs the duties of setting up and operating one or more grinders to perform a normal range of tool grinding operations.

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Work from blueprints, specifications, piece parts, and instructions. Braze materials and tools in preparation for grinding operations.
  • Set up equipment to perform surface, drill pointing, broach, hob, and other similar grinding operations on steel and carbide cutters, reamers, dies, gauges, form tools, or special items.
  • Plan sequence of operations, select the method of holding a workpiece and verify dimensions, tolerance, tooling, and grinding requirements.
  • Select and dress wheels. Mount grinding wheels, set grind, rotation, and spindle speeds, feed rates, angle of the wheel, length of cycle or stroke, and depth of cut
  • Position blades, cams, diamonds, and stops. Measure the workpiece to determine the amount of material to be removed.
  • Position on the table, face plate, or magnetic chuck in the fixture or chuck jaws or between centers of wheels.
  • Start the machine, engage the automatic mechanism, direct the flow of coolant, observe operations perform secondary operations to obtain high finish requirements.
  • Obtain first-piece inspection approval.
  • Make adjustments to ensure proper operations.
  • Check work for conformance to specifications.
  • Place the workpiece in the designated location.
  • Maintain equipment, clean, oil, change worn wheels, and ensure that safety devices are operative.
  • Provide assistance to other personnel as requested.
  • Notify the supervisor of unusual equipment or operating problems.
  • Use a micrometer, caliper, comparator, height gauge, band saw various machine tools measuring instruments, and hand and hand power tools.
  • Follow safety rules and keep the work area in clean and orderly condition.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.
  • Other duties and responsibilities as required.

Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • 3+ Years of Manual Machining experience
  • Experience with manual milling, including facing, boring, drilling, and tapping
  • Experience with manual lathes, including turning, boring, and single-point threading
  • Experience using measurement tools such as caliper, micrometer, height gage, and optical comparator
  • Skilled at blueprint reading, basic trigonometry, and other basic math skills

Why is This a Great Opportunity:

COMPREHENSIVE BENEFITS

For regular employees:

  • Basic Accident Insurance
  • Basic Life Insurance
  • Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
  • Short-term Disability Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program

waiting time for benefits – 60 days

Salary Type : Hourly

Salary Min : $ 24

Salary Max : $ 24

Currency Type : USD