Precision Grinder - Castings & Weld Blend Specialist

Precision Castparts; Ogden (UT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Precision Castparts in Ogden, UT, is seeking an experienced grinder to inspect, grind and blend castings to blueprint tolerances.

You will review x-ray and inspection paperwork to determine grinding needs, remove defects with rotary tools, and verify dimensions with micrometers and calipers.

The role emphasizes safety, logging work, and assisting fellow grinders on the shop floor.

Responsibilities

• Reviews x-ray/inspection paperwork, sketches and blueprints to determine grinding requirements.
• Removes surface and blind cavity defects from castings using rotary files, burrs, abrasives or belts to prepare castings for repair.
• Blends and reworks repaired areas to specified tolerances; may use hand-held sandblaster.
• Verifies dimensional compliance using micrometers, calipers, ultrasonic testing and similar types of dimensional inspection devices.
• Performs fluorescent penetrant inspection tests on parts to verify removal of surface and subsurface defects; applies penetrant, lets dry, washes off and inspects for defects.
• Completes logs and records.
• Provides work direction and training to other grinders as assigned.
• Adheres to plant and department safety rules.
• Safely operates all equipment and tools.
• Identifies and reports safety problems.
• May be required to handle hazardous waste.
• Performs other tasks as directed.

Job description

Precision Castparts in Ogden, UT, is seeking an experienced grinder to inspect, grind and blend castings to blueprint tolerances.

You will review x-ray and inspection paperwork to determine grinding needs, remove defects with rotary tools, and verify dimensions with micrometers and calipers.

The role emphasizes safety, logging work, and assisting fellow grinders on the shop floor.