Precision Grinder Operator & Setup Specialist

MacLean-Fogg; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

MacLean-Fogg in Buffalo, NY is seeking a skilled operator to run and maintain precision grinding and machining systems. You will perform setups from basic to advanced, conduct in-process inspections with calibrated gages, and perform planned preventive maintenance to ensure quality outputs.

The role requires strong shop math, the ability to read blueprints, and hands-on experience with inspection tools. You will also handle loading/unloading, assist with ancillary equipment, and maintain quality

Qualifications

• Operate and maintain up to two precision grinding or machining systems.
• Perform basic and advanced setups and in-process inspections.
• Carry out planned preventive and minor corrective maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a clean, safe work area per 6S standards.
• Read and understand blueprints; work with gages for inspections.
• Set up basic and advanced jobs within reasonable timeframes, with assistance as needed.
• Maintain documentation to coordinate with shifts and other departments.

Skills

Machine operation

Quality focus

Blueprint reading

Tools

Etalon micrometer

Profilometer

Gages

Loader/robots

Job description

MacLean-Fogg in Buffalo, NY is seeking a skilled operator to run and maintain precision grinding and machining systems. You will perform setups from basic to advanced, conduct in-process inspections with calibrated gages, and perform planned preventive maintenance to ensure quality outputs.

The role requires strong shop math, the ability to read blueprints, and hands-on experience with inspection tools. You will also handle loading/unloading, assist with ancillary equipment, and maintain quality