| Location | Houston, TX |
Experience/skills that would be valuable:
Previous experience operating a planetary grinding machine
Experience grinding chrome-plated parts is particularly relevant.
Ability to read blueprints and understand tolerances.
Experience using micrometers and other precision measuring tools.
Ability to work with large cylindrical components.
Attention to dimensional accuracy and surface finish.
Ability to work safely around rotating machinery and industrial equipment.
Because H&M Plating Company specializes in precision grinding and finishing of industrial components, experience with cylindrical grinding, chrome plating, hydraulic components, shafts, or similar metal-finishing work would be directly relevant.
Typical duties may include:
Set up and operate planetary grinding machinery.
Grind plated and unplated cylindrical metal components to specified dimensions.
Perform rough and finish grinding operations.
Select and dress grinding wheels appropriate for the material and required finish.
Read blueprints, drawings, work orders, and dimensional specifications.
Use micrometers, calipers, gauges, and other precision measuring instruments.
Monitor part dimensions throughout the grinding process.
Make machine adjustments to maintain required tolerances.
Inspect finished parts for dimensions, surface finish, defects, and quality.
Safely load, unload, and properly position heavy or long industrial components.
Maintain grinding equipment, tooling, and work area.
You should be proficient in: