Manufacturing Machine Operator I

Kennametal Stellite Inc.; Rogers (AR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Kennametal Stellite Inc. in Rogers, AR, is seeking a Centerless Grinding operator to set up, operate, and troubleshoot grinding lines, ensuring parts meet exact specifications and quality standards.

The role requires reading blueprints, performing in-process checks, and maintaining equipment in good working order. As part of a manufacturing team, you will collaborate with area leads to prioritize work, train new operators, and maintain clean, efficient production lines.

Responsibilities

• Select orders based on priorities from area lead or supervisor.
• Measure raw materials and hold parts to quality specs; perform in-process audits.
• Follow procedures to run and check grind lines to ensure systems operate correctly.
• Set up, operate, and troubleshoot centerless grinders and robot cells to maintain output and meet specs.
• Read blueprints; resolve quality issues; separate nonconforming from good product and document in paperwork and MII.
• Perform daily housekeeping and routine machine maintenance (CLI checklist).
• Train new operators when required.
• Perform other duties as assigned by area lead or supervisor.

Job description

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With over 80 years as an industrial technology leader,Kennametal Inc.delivers productivity to customers through materials science, tooling and wear-resistant solutions. Customers across aerospace and defense, earthworks, energy, general engineering and transportation turn toKennametalto help them manufacture with precision and efficiency. Every day approximately8,700 employees are helping customers in nearly 100 countries stay competitive.Kennametalgenerated$2.1 billionin revenues in fiscal 2023. Learn more at www.kennametal.com. Follow @Kennametal: Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn and YouTube.

Centerless Grinding

Set up and operate an automated Grind line to produce quality products.

Key Job Responsibilities

• Select an order based on priorities provided by the area lead or supervisor.
• Measure raw materials before processing and then hold parts to quality specifications while performing in process audits during cycle runs.
• Follow established procedures for running and checking the grind lines to ensure all systems are operating correctly.
• Set up, operate, & troubleshoot moderate to complex problems on centerless grinders, infeed robot cell, and chamfer robot cell in an efficient timely manner to maintain output and produce parts to specifications.
• Read & understand blueprints and be able to resolve issues related to the quality specifications provided. Separate, identify & report nonconforming from good product and document accurately on the provided paperwork and in the MII reporting system.
• Perform daily housekeeping responsibilities and perform routine machine maintenance (CLI checklist).
• Be able to train new operators when required.
• Perform other job duties as assigned by area lead or supervisor.

Due to the nature of the operations at this facility, consideration as an applicant is limited to individuals who are either a US Citizen or a US Permanent Resident. An expression of interest from anyone who is not a US Citizen or a US Permanent Resident will not proceed for consideration as an applicant.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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