Precision Grinder Machinist: Surface Grinding & CNC

AMETEK; Keene (NH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

AMETEK Precitech, Inc. in Keene, NH, seeks an experienced Precision Grinder Machinist to set up and operate surface grinding machines, producing finished components to very close tolerances.

The candidate will read prints, follow work instructions, and work with product and manufacturing engineering. This hourly position requires stamina, safety-mindedness, and the ability to train others, with responsibility for documenting production time and maintaining equipment.

Qualifications

• Ability to grind and machine a variety of materials.
• Read and work with prints and detailed specifications, and inspection reports to machine finished components.
• Experience in determining feed rates and operating speeds.
• Experience in tooling and selecting grinding wheels.
• Ability to use a broad range of measuring instruments, gauges, and electronic indicators.
• Experience using computers in a manufacturing environment.
• Operate handling equipment ie: pallet jacks, and lifting cranes.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate surface grinding machines to produce high precision components to exacting specifications.
• Operate various other machine tools as assigned.
• Regularly interface with product engineering and manufacturing engineering.
• Perform special projects with minimum direction using prints or verbal instructions.
• Work collaboratively with others, including instructing or training others as requested.
• Complete necessary paperwork as required to record volume and production time.
• Properly maintain equipment to ensure efficient operation.
• Operate safely and follow all safety procedures.
• Stand for extended periods, reach with both hands, and bend as necessary. Frequent lifting up to 40 lbs. regularly.

Skills

Read prints and specifications

Set up and operate surface grinders

Determine feed rates and speeds

Tooling and grinding wheel selection

Measuring instruments and gauges

CNC machining experience

Computerized manufacturing tools

Lifting and handling equipment

Education

High school diploma or technical training

2+ years equivalent experience

Tools

Surface grinding machine

CNC machining tools

Grinding wheels

Gauges and indicators

Job description

AMETEK Precitech, Inc. in Keene, NH, seeks an experienced Precision Grinder Machinist to set up and operate surface grinding machines, producing finished components to very close tolerances.

The candidate will read prints, follow work instructions, and work with product and manufacturing engineering. This hourly position requires stamina, safety-mindedness, and the ability to train others, with responsibility for documenting production time and maintaining equipment.