OD Grinder - 3rd shift

Guhring, Inc.; Brookfield (WI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company is seeking an OD Grinder for their 3rd shift operations. In this role, you will be responsible for setting up and operating CNC grinding machines to produce high-quality tool components. The ideal candidate will possess a CNC Certificate or significant experience in machine operation. You will be involved in ensuring production efficiencies and maintaining equipment performance while working in a dynamic team environment.

Qualifications

• CNC Certificate or three to five years related experience preferred.
• One year of direct machine setup and operation experience.
• Ability to read written instructions and shop drawings.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC grinding machines for close tolerance machining.
• Monitor equipment performance and report any maintenance needs.
• Enter all production information into data collection system.

Skills

Machine operation

Mathematics

Reading technical documents

Using precision measuring tools

CNC skills

Education

CNC Certificate

Three to five years related experience

Job description

Title
OD Grinder - 3rd shift

About the Organization
Guhring is a world-class manufacturer of round shank cutting tools for the metalworking industry, also a provider of top-quality coating, reconditioning, and tool management services. More than a century of expertise in cutting tool manufacturing, combined with powerful R&D resources, place Guhring at the forefront of technical innovations in cutting tools.

Full-Time/Part-Time
Full-Time

Shift
Third

Description

SUMMARY OF POSITION:

CNC OD Grinder / Operator is responsible to set up and operate CNC grinding machines to perform a variety of close tolerance final machining operations to carbide and steel tools. Perform frequent changeovers for small quantity custom orders. Maximize production efficiencies through simultaneous operation of more than one machine.

PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBLITIES:

• Receive and review work assignments; verify that work pieces and routing match regarding count, type and proper sequence.


• Follow established procedures for machine set up, including; select proper grind wheels, bushings, collets and programs to be use; input tool and set up values; grind first piece, inspect, adjust as needed.


• Dress and form abrasive wheels using standard dressing devices. Mount and secure tools in machine. Set and adjust wheel spindle speeds, feed rate and travel stops.


• Run equipment in auto-cycle whenever possible, continually inspecting finished tools for correct dimensions. This includes work handling equipment.


• Set up and operate more than one machine whenever possible and when management determines that order size and cycle times are appropriate.


• Enter all production information into the data collection system.


• Monitor equipment performance; report problems and request required maintenance to avoid unnecessary downtime and machine damage or repairs.


• Perform documentation procedures on all jobs as needed.


• Perform all other duties as assigned.


• Responsible for keeping area clean at all times.

EDUCATION:

CNC Certificate with emphasis in machine tool operation or three to five years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred.

SKILLS/EXPERIENCE:

• Previous experience with basic machine operation or related technical training.


• One year of direct machine setup and operation experience. Previous experience involving principles of grinding.


• Must be able to read, understand and follow written instructions and shop drawings.


• Above average math skills. Must be able to calculate appropriate machine settings and adjust accordingly. Must have good math and trigonometry skills.


• Must be able to use required precision measuring and testing equipment.


• Broad knowledge of cutting tool design and universal grinding procedures through using multi-axis CNC equipment.


• Computer literate, able to enter programs and directions.


• Strongly preferred candidates with previous experience operating CNC grinding equipment such as; Toyoda, Studer, Mitsubishi, Tschudin, Kellenberger & Reinecker.

Location
Brookfield

EOE Statement
We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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