p>Responsibilities: • The OD/ID Grinder is responsible for setting-up, operating and tending grinding • Grinding applications will span cylindrical grinding, ID grinding & specialized tool/spindle grinding • Planning and performing difficult grinding operations which require complicated setups or a high degree of accuracy • Determine proper feeds, speeds, tooling and operation sequence or select those prescribed in drawings, blueprints or layouts, using a variety of precision measuring instruments • Maintains a workable supply of perishable tools required in the operation of machinery • Assists at other machines in Manufacturing when needed.
Qualifications:
• Requires extensive knowledge of machine shop practices usually acquired through extensive on the job training and experience • Journeyman (machining) or 8 years equivalent • High degree of mechanical aptitude and print reading skills • Ability to work independently and to manage one's time effectively • Knowledge/experience with other machines (lathe, mill, CNC set up/programming, surface grind, jig grind) is not required but is beneficial • Understanding of individual contribution to the product conformity and product safety • The importance of ethical behavior.