Inspect Grind 2nd & 3rd shift

Metal Technologies; Ravenna Township (MI); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Vacation

Medical Benefits

Dental Benefits

Vision Benefits

Rx Coverage

401k with Match

Education Assistance

Health club reimbursement

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Metal Technologies in Ravenna Township is seeking a 2nd shift operator to support casting and finishing operations. You will run grinders, operate automated cells, and help maintain a safe, efficient production line.

You will inspect parts for defects, measure with precision devices, and communicate issues to supervision. A shift premium applies and opportunities for advancement exist within a stable manufacturing setting.

Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Successful completion of the RDI Team Member Selection System.

Responsibilities

• Inspect castings for defects and variances using visual criteria.
• Finish parts to cosmetic standards and remove risers.
• Operate grinders to remove excess metal and run automated cells.
• Operate a forklift.
• Communicate quality and equipment issues to supervision.
• Work in other areas as needed.
• Troubleshoot problems and use precision measuring devices to verify specs.
• Maintain a clean work area.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Education

RDI Team Member Selection System

Job description

2nd shift 2:00pm-10:00pm

$1.00 per hour shift premium

3rd shift 10pm to 6am

$1.00 shift premium

• Paid Vacation
• Excellent Benefits - Medical/Dental/Vision/Rx, 401k w/match
• Education Assistance
• Health club reimbursement
• Stable Career with opportunities to advance

Essential Functions:

• Works safely to prevent on-the-job injuries by wearing appropriate safety equipment (i.e., glasses, steel-toed shoes, ear plugs, air hoods, goggles, face shield and proper prescription inserts (if required) etc.), following safe work practices and operating equipment in compliance with OSHA regulations and company policies and procedures.
• Visually inspects castings/parts – looking for defects such as: blow holes, sand holes, shrink, imperfect gates, crush, etc. – noting variances in part from visual criteria sheet/customer specifications.
• Finishes parts by observing if the part meets cosmetic standards (surface appearance or determining any defects), removing remaining ‘risers’, grinding down ‘gate’ surfaces, and comparing to visual criteria sheet image and according to work instructions.
• Operates various grinders to remove excess metal from parts.
• Operates various automated cells to process castings.
• Operates a fork truck.
• Communicates (verbally) with peers, supervisor, and supervision to inform them of conveyor-system glitches, casting inconsistencies, quality concerns, maintenance requests, supply problems, etc.
• Work in other areas/departments when needed (i.e., shakeout, core set, melt, etc.).
• Troubleshoots work-related problems by trying to determine the source of the problem.
• Uses precision-measurement devices to ensure compliance with customer/project specifications as defined in the visual work instructions.
• Defines/categorizes defects determining if the part is to be scrapped.
• Performs minor maintenance on the grinders (replacing wheels & bits)
• Keeps work area clean by performing general housekeeping duties.
• Gauging when required.

Experience Required

• Experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.

Education, Training & Skills

• Successful completion of the RDI Team Member Selection System.