Tool Grinder
Tool Grinder
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1-3years
22 - 26
1 Vacancy
Job Description
Job Title: Tool Grinder
Pay: $24.74 per hour $0.90 Shift Premium
Job Type: FullTime Union
Shift Options:
1st Shift: 5:00 AM 1:00 PM
2nd Shift: 1:00 PM 9:00 PM CST (Flexible Start Time)
Must be available for overtime and Saturdays
Job Purpose: The Tool Grinder is responsible for setting up and operating one or more grinders to perform standard tool grinding operations.
Key Responsibilities:
Interpret blueprints specifications and instructions to prepare for grinding operations.
Braze materials and tools as needed for grinding tasks.
Set up and operate grinding equipment for surface drill pointing broach hob and similar operations on steel and carbide tools dies gauges and form tools.
Plan the sequence of operations select work holding methods and verify dimensional tolerances and tooling requirements.
Select dress and mount grinding wheels adjusting grind rotation spindle speeds feed rates angles and cycle length.
Position blades cams diamonds and stops measuring workpieces to determine material removal.
Place workpieces on the table faceplate magnetic chuck or in fixtures.
Start the machine direct coolant flow and monitor operations performing secondary tasks to meet finish requirements.
Obtain firstpiece inspection approval and make necessary adjustments.
Inspect finished work for conformance to specifications and place completed parts in designated areas.
Perform routine equipment maintenance including cleaning oiling and changing wheels.
Ensure all safety devices are functional and report any equipment issues to supervisors.
Use measuring instruments such as micrometers calipers height gauges comparators and band saws.
Follow all safety guidelines and maintain a clean work area.
Assist other personnel and perform additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED
3 years of manual machining experience
Proficiency with manual milling (facing boring drilling tapping)
Experience with manual lathes (turning boring singlepoint threading)
Skilled in using measurement tools including calipers micrometers height gauges and optical comparators
Strong blueprint reading skills and basic trigonometry/math proficiency
Benefits:
Comprehensive benefits package including:
Basic Accident Insurance
Basic Life Insurance
Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
Shortterm Disability Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Benefits eligibility begins after 60 days
Engineer
Employment Type
Full Time
