Blanchard Grinder/Machine Operator

ZipRecruiter; Stow (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Stow, Ohio is seeking a skilled Grinder Operator to set up and operate rotary wheel machines. The ideal candidate will have grinding experience and the ability to read micrometers. This role involves precise work to meet specifications and tolerances with minimal supervision.

Qualifications

• MUST have Grinding experience.
• Ability to be trained (if necessary).

Responsibilities

• Sets up, adjusts, and operates a rotary wheel Blanchard grinder.
• Plans operating procedures for flat grinding.
• Works from part drawings and specifications.

Skills

Grinding

Ability to read a micrometer

Job description

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Essential functions:

• Sets up, adjusts and operates a rotary wheel Blanchard grinder to grind flat or irregular surfaces to close tolerances and to impart required finish.

• Plans operating procedures on rotary wheel machine for flat grinding. Use magnetic table and chucks or clamps to position and secure workpiece on table of machine using care to support irregular work properly to avoid distortion, or arrange and properly secure multiple-piece set ups; selects and sets speeds; makes operating adjustments to calibrate machine adjusting devices to obtain tolerances and finish requirements.

• Works from part drawings, specifications and grinding instructions.

• Uses scale, micrometers and indicators to make setups, adjustments, and to check work.

• Proceeds with minimum supervision and direction on the more standardized work, receiving instructions and guidance on new or special work; work is subject to process and final inspection and check.

Required competency, education, and experience:

• Ability to read a micrometer

• MUST have Grinding experience

• Ability to be trained (if necessary)

• Ability to take direction from the Shop Foreman and Shift Leaders