Production Grinder - 2nd Shift

Kautex Textron; Grand Prairie (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in manufacturing seeks a skilled Grinding Operator with expertise in production grinding and setup. This role involves operating various types of grinders and requires a minimum of three years of experience. The successful candidate will ensure precision and adherence to operational standards while complying with ITAR regulations.

Qualifications

• Three years of production grinding experience including setup.
• Must be skilled in operating various types of grinders.
• Familiarity with ITAR regulations required.

Responsibilities

• Sets up and operates various grinders for production work.
• Grinds steps, tapers, and threads according to required tolerances.
• Selects proper speeds, feeds, and wheels for grinding operations.

Skills

Grinding setup

Precision measuring

Machining

Job description

Work Performed:

• Sets up and operates internal, centerless, surface, external, thread and universal grinders for production, experimental, and tool work.
• Must be able and is required to perform any type of difficult grinding work on any and all types grinders.
• Grinds steps, tapers, recesses, shoulders, angles, contours and threads.
• Must be able to set up truing devices on thread grinding for various types and forms of threads.
• Selects proper speeds, feeds, and wheels. Holds work to required tolerances.
• Setups are exacting, usually requiring firm and accurately set fixtures, rests or blocks.
  

Tools & Equipment Used:

All types of grinders, machinists’ hand tools, precision measuring instruments.

Experience & Other Requirements:

Three years of production grinding experience including setup.

This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.

Textron is an Equal Opportunity Employer (M/F/D/V)