Planetary Grinder

H; Houston (TX); In loco; USD 45.000 - 65.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

H&M Plating Company in Houston, TX seeks a skilled planetary grinding technician to set up and operate complex grinding equipment, focusing on cylindrical components and chrome-plated parts.

The ideal candidate reads blueprints, understands tolerances, uses micrometers and precision tools, and maintains safe operation around rotating machinery while delivering tight surface finishes.

Competenze

• Experience operating planetary grinding machinery.
• Experience grinding chrome-plated parts is valuable.
• Ability to read blueprints and understand tolerances.
• Experience with micrometers and precision measuring tools.
• Safety around rotating machinery.

Mansioni

• Set up and operate planetary grinding machinery.
• Grind plated and unplated cylindrical metal components to specified dimensions.
• Perform rough and finish grinding operations.
• Read blueprints and dimensional specs.
• Use micrometers, calipers, gauges, and other precision measuring instruments.
• Make machine adjustments to maintain tolerances.
• Inspect finished parts for dimensions, surface finish, defects, and quality.
• Load, unload, and position heavy or long industrial components.
• Maintain grinding equipment, tooling, and work area.

Conoscenze

Planetary grinding

Blueprint reading

Precision measurement

Micrometers

Cylindrical component handling

Strumenti

Surface Grinder

Manual Grinder

Vertical Lathe

ID Grinder

OD/ID Grinding

Descrizione del lavoro

Experience/skills that would be valuable:Previous experience operating a planetary grinding machineExperience grinding chrome-plated parts is particularly relevant.Ability to read blueprints and understand tolerances.Experience using micrometers and other precision measuring tools.Ability to work with large cylindrical components.Attention to dimensional accuracy and surface finish.Ability to work safely around rotating machinery and industrial equipment.Because H&M Plating Company specializes in precision grinding and finishing of industrial components, experience with cylindrical grinding, chrome plating, hydraulic components, shafts, or similar metal-finishing work would be directly relevant.Typical duties may include:Set up and operate planetary grinding machinery.Grind plated and unplated cylindrical metal components to specified dimensions.Perform rough and finish grinding operations.Select and dress grinding wheels appropriate for the material and required finish.Read blueprints, drawings, work orders, and dimensional specifications.Use micrometers, calipers, gauges, and other precision measuring instruments.Monitor part dimensions throughout the grinding process.Make machine adjustments to maintain required tolerances.Inspect finished parts for dimensions, surface finish, defects, and quality.Safely load, unload, and properly position heavy or long industrial components.Maintain grinding equipment, tooling, and work area.You should be proficient in:Blueprint ReadingMachines & technologies you'll use:Surface Grinder (Okamoto, Harig, Chevalier, Boyarschultz, Acer)Manual Grinder (Chevalier, Harig, Cin-Milacron, Okamoto, Kent)Manual LatheVertical Lathe (Okuma, Toshiba, Toyoda, Hwacheon)ID Grinder MachineOD/ID Grinding Machine