Cutter Grinder

Magellan Aerospace; Town of Islip (NY); Presencial; USD 28 000 - 41 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Attractive benefits package

Generous pension plan

Positive work-life balance

Resumo da oferta

Magellan Aerospace, New York, is seeking a Cutter Grinder to ensure tool accuracy, optimize performance, and boost manufacturing efficiency. You will operate and maintain cutter grinding machines to sharpen and recondition tools used in production.

The role requires precision, attention to detail, and collaboration with engineers and production staff. The salary ranges from $20.00 to $30.00 per hour, with comprehensive benefits and a strong focus on safety and quality.

Qualificações

• High school diploma or equivalent qualification.
• Possess strong technical skills and expertise in operating cutter grinding machines, utilizing various grinding techniques, and performing tool maintenance tasks effectively.
• Experience with cutter grinding techniques, blueprint reading, tooling, problem solving, safety awareness, communication skills, and attention to detail.
• Skilled in setting up cutter grinding machines, including selecting appropriate grinding wheels, adjusting machine controls, and securing cutting tools in the machine for precise grinding.

Responsabilidades

• Operate cutter grinding machines to sharpen and recondition cutting tools, such as end mills, drills, reamers, and inserts, according to specifications and work orders. Set up grinding machines by selecting appropriate grinding wheels, adjusting machine settings, and securing cutting tools in the machine.
• Interpret tooling specifications, technical drawings, or work instructions to determine grinding requirements, including angles, dimensions, and tolerances.
• Use precision measuring instruments, such as micrometers, calipers, and optical comparators, to inspect and measure cutting tools for wear, damage, or accuracy.
• Adjust machine settings to control grinding parameters, such as wheel speed, feed rate, and depth of cut, to achieve desired cutting tool geometry and surface finish.
• Perform routine maintenance tasks on grinding machines, such as cleaning, lubrication, and wheel dressing, to ensure optimal performance.
• Collaborate with tool designers, engineers, and production personnel to troubleshoot tooling issues and provide recommendations for tool improvements or modifications.
• Document tooling data, including grinding parameters, tool measurements, and inspection results, to maintain accurate records and ensure traceability.
• Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work area.

Conhecimentos

Cutter grinding

Precision grinding

Blueprint reading

Tool maintenance

Safety awareness

Attention to detail

Formação académica

High school diploma

Ferramentas

Grinding machines

Micrometers

Calipers

Optical comparators

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Requisition ID2044-Posted10/02/2026-Manufacturing Operations-Full-Time

Magellan Aerospace is a global, integrated aerospace company that provides complex assemblies and systems solutions to aircraft and engine manufacturers, and defence and space agencies worldwide. At Magellan we have over 80 years of collective knowledge and experience in the aerospace industry, and believe one truth: People create value.

Employees are our greatest resource in working towards a successful future, and together we build professional relationships that thrive. We know that personal development is fundamental to the success of every individual and invest in our employees.

When you are part of Magellan, you are part of the team!

Position Summary

Magellan Aerospace, New York has an exciting new opportunity for a Cutter Grinder. The purpose of this position is to ensure the accuracy and effectiveness of cutting tools, optimizing their performance, and contributing to the overall efficiency of the manufacturing process. The successful incumbent will be responsible for operating and maintaining cutter grinding machines to sharpen and recondition cutting tools used in production. Technical expertise, attention to detail, and ability to work with precision will be essential in this role.

The salary range for this position is $20.00 to $30.00 per hour.

• Operate cutter grinding machines to sharpen and recondition various cutting tools, such as end mills, drills, reamers, and inserts, according to specifications and work orders. Set up grinding machines by selecting appropriate grinding wheels, adjusting machine settings, and securing cutting tools in the machine.
• Interpret tooling specifications, technical drawings, or work instructions to determine grinding requirements, including angles, dimensions, and tolerances.
• Use precision measuring instruments, such as micrometers, calipers, and optical comparators, to inspect and measure cutting tools for wear, damage, or accuracy.
• Adjust machine settings to control grinding parameters, such as wheel speed, feed rate, and depth of cut, to achieve desired cutting tool geometry and surface finish.
• Perform routine maintenance tasks on grinding machines, such as cleaning, lubrication, and wheel dressing, to ensure optimal performance.
• Collaborate with tool designers, engineers, and production personnel to troubleshoot tooling issues and provide recommendations for tool improvements or modifications.
• Document tooling data, including grinding parameters, tool measurements, and inspection results, to maintain accurate records and ensure traceability.
• Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work area.

Position Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent qualification
• Possess strong technical skills and expertise in operating cutter grinding machines, utilizing various grinding techniques, and performing tool maintenance tasks effectively.
• Experience with cutter grinding techniques, blueprint reading, tooling, problem solving, safety awareness, communication skills, and attention to detail.
• Skilled in setting up cutter grinding machines, including selecting appropriate grinding wheels, adjusting machine controls, and securing cutting tools in the machine for precise grinding.

Why Magellan?

• Attractive benefits package
• Generous Company pension plan
• Positive work-life balance