Grinding Machine Technician

Job Description

Job DescriptionDescription:

Job Summary:

• A Grinding Machine Technician is responsible for abrasive machining processes of parts according to the specifications of blueprints and process sheets.

Summary of essential job functions:

• Measures parts using basic measuring devices (micrometers, calipers, and comparators)
• Performs daily maintenance
• Performs in process checks on workpieces and makes necessary offset adjustments
• Show competence in the use of the specified equipment or machinery as signed off on training reports.
• Possesses good visual quality judgment (for in-process inspection)
• Loads and unloads parts or material

Requirements:

Minimum requirements:

• High school education or equivalent
• Basic math skills
• Problem solving skills
• Mechanical and technical skills

Abilities required:

• Effectively interact and communicate between departments and across various levels of management and employees
• Reliable and consistent attendance
• Highly attentive to detail
• Able to stay focused for extended periods of time
• The ability to read and follow a drawing and process sheet instructions
• Able to measure parts using basic measuring devices
• Able to perform tasks on machinery in a safe manner and use equipment in a safe manner
• Able to set up and operate equipment
• Able to make offset adjustments
• Able to input and export programs
• Able to read, understand, and update set -up and process sheets as applicable
• Ability to stand or walk for extended periods of time.
• Ability to lift and carry materials or tools weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to wear PPE including safety glasses, gloves and ear protection as required for safety in the grinding department.

New England Small Tube Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.