1st Shift Manual Grinder Operator Trainee

Hyperion Materials & Technologies Inc.; Latrobe (Westmoreland County); On-site; USD 19,286 - 27,552; Full time

Job summary

Hyperion Materials & Technologies Inc. in Latrobe, PA is seeking a Manual Machine Operator Trainee 1st Shift to learn grinding machine operation, complete company documentation, and support shop cleanliness.

The role includes 40 hours of ongoing training, on-the-job instruction, and opportunities to advance as you gain practical skills. You will perform basic loading/unloading, machine adjustments under supervision, measurement verification with micrometers and calipers, and contribute to safe

Qualifications

• Math skills sufficient for calculations.
• Ability to study blueprints or layouts.
• Understanding of safety practices in grinding.
• Verbal and written communication skills.
• Dependable with reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload parts in grinding machines as instructed by the Department Leader or Trainer.
• Learn to make basic tool selections according to knowledge of basic grinding procedures under direct supervision of Department Leader or Trainer.
• Learn to position and secure work pieces on magnetic chuck, in holding fixture, or directly to machine table under direct supervision of Department Leader or Trainer.
• Learn to make basic machine adjustments under direct supervision of Department Leader or Trainer.
• Learn to utilize, maintain and calibrate measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, comparators, indicators, and other inspection equipment; verify dimensions per blueprint specs.
• Follow 8-Step Checklist and SPC charts per customer specs and AGS requirements.
• Keep work area, department and shop clean and organized.
• Participate in the development and maintenance of safe work procedures.

Skills

Math skills

Blueprint reading

Safety awareness

Communication skills

Dependable

Job description

Hyperion Materials & Technologies Inc. in Latrobe, PA is seeking a Manual Machine Operator Trainee 1st Shift to learn grinding machine operation, complete company documentation, and support shop cleanliness.

The role includes 40 hours of ongoing training, on-the-job instruction, and opportunities to advance as you gain practical skills. You will perform basic loading/unloading, machine adjustments under supervision, measurement verification with micrometers and calipers, and contribute to safe