Machine Operator C-Grinder- 2nd Shift

Bell; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Bell is seeking a grinder operator to produce highly finished aircraft parts. This entry-level position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, with all necessary training provided on-the-job. Ideal candidates will work in a typical machine shop environment, possibly exposed to rough conditions while ensuring workspace safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Bronze level WorkKeys certification is a plus.
• No prior experience necessary.

Responsibilities

• Plan and operate internal, external, surface, and centerless grinders.
• Utilize precision measuring instruments to ensure part quality.
• Take responsibility for own work and perform related duties.

Skills

Precision measuring instruments

Machining operations

Education

High school diploma

Bronze level WorkKeys certification

Job description

Job Summary: To grind a variety of aircraft parts. May be required to work with higher grade operators during training.

Job Responsibilities:

1. Plan and perform a sequence of operations to set up and operate internal, external, surface, and centerless grinders to produce parts to close tolerances and a high degree of finish from various metals and alloys, following standard operating methods.
2. Determine the sequence of machining operations for the machine being used, select proper chucking device or fixture, and make necessary setup and adjustments. Mount and adjust grinder wheel trusting device and dress the grinder wheel.
3. Mount and balance new grinder wheels as needed.
4. Utilize precision measuring instruments such as shadograph, air bore gauges, air plug gauges, surface analyzers, dial indicator gauges, vernier calipers, and micrometers.
5. Take responsibility for own work.
6. Perform other related duties as required.

Education: Must have a high school diploma, an equivalent certificate, or a bronze level WorkKeys certification.

Experience: No experience required.

Working Conditions: Typical machine shop environment, which may be dirty and involve exposure to cuttings.