SUMMARY:

This position is responsible for the daily manufacturing of parts requiring grinding processing.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Set up and operate multi-axis grinder with or without live tooling and associated machine control system modifying the various parameters as per program.
• In an automated and pre-loaded setup operate multiple machines if so directed.
• Report immediately any changes made to programs, tools, and methods to Supervision.
• Optimize times and routines, report setup times and cycle times at the end of the job.
• Ensure cleanliness and efficiency of the machine, perform daily inspections on the machine.
• Review material, parts, tools, programs, instruments ahead of the job.
• Confirm manufacturing technology and request immediate support whenever needed.
• Ensure that all jobs, materials and parts near your station are properly identified.
• Ensure that all instruments are working properly and calibrated, report any problems to QC.
• Prepare setup for request of a first-off inspection either by an Inspector or Supervision.
• Execute the assigned manufacturing job(s) on the assigned CNC machine(s).
• Clean and debur parts as well as possible before passing to next operation or station.
• Verify completed parts to ensure they are complying with customer requirements.
• Maintain traceability of job, materials and parts, and keeping separation between jobs.
• Complete the required documentation such as travellers and in-process checks.
• Report any scrap or left-over materials or parts; apply appropriate tags to deviated parts.
• Ensure that all jobs, material and parts leaving your station are properly completed.
• Know and follow the procedures of the Production department.

REQUIREMENTS (see job classification for required level of experience):

• Post-secondary education desired.
• Has the necessary computer skills.
• Knowledge of manual and CNC grinding operation and respective required tooling.
• Basic understanding of GD&T.
• Knowledge of CAM files and post processor codes.
• Ability to read manufacturing drawings and use calibrated instruments.

SKILLS/COMPETENCIES

• Ability to speak effectively amongst employees in the organization.
• Methodical and organized with a clear attention to detail.
• Good time management skills.
• Ability to work well within a team.
• Excellent problem solving and decision-making skills.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Work is performed in a manufacturing environment.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts, electrical equipment, and chemical solutions.
• Occasionally exposed to temperature changes.
• Constant exposure to noise.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, reach with hands and arms, and stoop or crouch.
• The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to thirty (30) pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to fifty (50) pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.

EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK:

• Required to work long hours, be available on weekends, and work in shifts.

Salary Range: $20-30/hr 

***Only qualified candidates who meet all of our clients requirements will be contacted for interview. Thank you and good luck with your search.