CNC Tool Grinder - 2nd & 3rd act

PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBLITIES:    

·  Receive and review work assignments; verify that work pieces and routing match regarding count, type and proper sequence.

·  Follow established procedures for machine set up, including; select proper grind wheels, bushings, collets and programs to be use; input tool and set up values; grind first piece, inspect, adjust as needed and obtain approval from lead worker or supervisor when process has been completed.

·  Set up and operate multiple machines as needed.

·  Enter all production information into the data collection system.

·  Monitor equipment performance; report problems and request required maintenance to avoid unnecessary downtime and machine damage or repairs.

·  Perform all other duties as assigned.

·  Responsible for keeping area clean at all times.

EDUCATION:      

Three to five years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred or willing to train on 1st shift for 6 to 12 months to learn machine operation.

SKILLS/EXPERIENCE:

·  Previous experience with basic machine operation or related technical training.

·  One year of direct machine setup and operation experience.  Previous experience involving principles of grinding.

·  Must be able to read, understand and follow written instructions and shop drawings.

·  Above average math skills.  Must be able to calculate appropriate machine settings and adjust accordingly.  Must have good math and trigonometry skills.

·  Must be able to use required precision measuring and testing equipment.

·  Broad knowledge of cutting tool design and universal grinding procedures through using multi-axis CNC equipment.

·  Computer literate, able to enter programs and directions.

·  Strongly preferred candidates with previous experience operating CNC grinding equipment such as; Walter, ANCA, Star, Schutte, Rollomatc, Saacke, Strausak