Screw Cell - Machine Operations

MilaCron; Mount Orab (OH); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Milacron in Batavia, Ohio is seeking a Grinder Machine Operator to operate grinding equipment and finish precision metal parts per engineering specs and production needs. You will read blueprints, measure parts, select abrasive wheels, and document results.

You will monitor machines, perform routine maintenance, use overhead cranes safely, and maintain safety, quality, and 5S standards. Two years of CNC or grinder experience and the ability to follow instructions are required, along with basic

Qualifications

• 2+ years of CNC or grinder machine experience.
• Read and interpret blueprints and drawings.
• Ability to read precision measuring tools.
• Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division).
• Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions.
• Ability to safely utilize power tools, grinding equipment, and overhead cranes.

Responsibilities

• Grind castings, machine parts, sheet metal subassemblies, and other metal components to required specifications.
• Remove excess metal, scratches, and burrs using grinding equipment and power tools.
• Select and install appropriate abrasive wheels based on required finish and specifications.
• Read and interpret blueprints, part drawings, sectional views, process sheets, and job travelers.
• Inspect and measure finished parts using precision measuring tools to ensure compliance with engineering specifications and company standards.
• Document inspection results and communicate manufacturing issues or defects to Quality and management.
• Monitor machine performance, fluid levels, and perform preventative maintenance to support continuous production.
• Use overhead cranes and other equipment to safely lift, position, and transport parts.
• Maintain standards for safety, quality, delivery, cost, 5S, housekeeping, teamwork, and attendance.
• Participate in problem-solving and continuous improvement efforts while recommending improvements to products and processes.

Skills

CNC grinder experience

Blueprint reading

Precision measurement

Mathematical aptitude

Reading and following instructions

Safety and teamwork

Overhead crane use

Problem solving

Education

Technical program certificate

Job description

Milacron is looking for a Grinder Machine Operator to join our team in Batavia, Ohio. In this position, you will be responsible for operating grinding equipment to finish precision metal parts according to engineering specifications, quality standards, and production requirements.

Work You’ll Do:

• Grind castings, machine parts, sheet metal subassemblies, and other metal components to required specifications.
• Remove excess metal, scratches, and burrs using grinding equipment and power tools.
• Select and install appropriate abrasive wheels based on required finish and specifications.
• Read and interpret blueprints, part drawings, sectional views, process sheets, and job travelers.
• Inspect and measure finished parts using precision measuring tools to ensure compliance with engineering specifications and company standards.
• Document inspection results and communicate manufacturing issues or defects to Quality and management.
• Monitor machine performance, fluid levels, and perform preventative maintenance to support continuous production.
• Use overhead cranes and other equipment to safely lift, position, and transport parts.
• Maintain standards for safety, quality, delivery, cost, 5S, housekeeping, teamwork, and attendance.
• Participate in problem-solving and continuous improvement efforts while recommending improvements to products and processes.

Qualifications:

• 2+ years of CNC or grinder machine experience.
• Prior experience operating grinding equipment and working with machined products.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
• Ability to use and read precision measuring tools.
• Basic mathematical skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
• Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions.
• Ability to safely utilize power tools, grinding equipment, and overhead cranes.
• Basic computer skills.
• Strong mechanical and mathematical aptitude.
• Technical program certificate, 1+ years of related experience or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to work professionally with employees and customers.
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities, new assignments, and high-stress or emergency situations.