GRINDER 4

Perform efficiently all operations on the various grinders and hard turning equipment. Responsible for procurement and use of proper gauges and maintaining quality requirements that meet or exceed customer drawing specifications, both written and understood. Will be required to produce parts to a level that is acceptable when compared to standard pieces per hour as designated on routings. Responsible for daily lubrication and maintenance of machine and other duties such as wheel dressing and machine setup to keep parts within tolerance and finish specifications. Perform all necessary loading and unloading of machine; procure and properly utilize setup material; synchronize manual and automatic operations while grinding or turning and allow for temperature changes. Interpret and follow drawings, instructions, routings, and specifications; install and maintain proper grinding wheels; or inserts, set up and operate at proper and/or prescribed feeds and speeds. Will operate all grinding and turning machines. Operator must be multi-skilled. Responsible for preventive maintenance and maintaining inventory of tooling and inserts. The point values assigned to this description are representative of the machines as a group and do not necessarily apply to an individual machine. Responsible for proper care of company tools, observance of safety regulations, and correct reporting of time and production. Also responsible for maintaining equipment in good working order and maintaining a neat and orderly work area.

1) Ability to use shop mathematics. 2) Ability to interpret a variety of prints. 3) Ability to plan and perform unusual and difficult work. 4) Ability to make decisions that involve considerable judgment. 5) Must be willing to work on any job in the Job Shop, Flow Shop, or Repair. 6) Must meet minimum validated assessment scores.