Tool Grinder

G.S. Precision, Inc.; Brattleboro (VT); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Health, Dental andVision

Company Paid Life and AD&D Insurance

Company Paid Short-Term Disability

401 k Matching Retirement Plan

Employer Funded Health Reimbursement

Flexible Spending Account

Paid Holidays

Generous Paid Time Off

Dependent Care Spending Account

Employee Assistance Program

Educational Assistance Program

Employee Referral Bonus

Safety Shoe Allowance

Prescription Safety Glasses Program

Shift Differentials for 2nd and 3rd Sh

Shift Differentials for 2nd and 3rd Sh

Bereavement Leave

Job summary

G.S. Precision, Inc. in Brattleboro, VT, is seeking a tool grinder to set up and sharpen a wide variety of complex cutting tools according to prints and production needs.

This on-site role supports a 1st shift in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will have a High School Diploma or GED and 3–5 years of tool grinding experience, strong communication skills, and a solid understanding of manufacturing processes.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Understanding and ability to use various inputs from different sources.
• Understanding of broad scope manufacturing processes of the company.
• Understanding of manufacturing processes and ability to suggest/implement improvements.
• Ability to exercise judgment about tool grinding solutions and processes regarding decision making.

Responsibilities

• Make and/or sharpen variety of complex cutting tools, drills etc., as required to meet production needs.
• Review prints, determine angles, contours and radii required to assure cutting tool perform to maximum efficiency.
• Be familiar with machine feeds and speeds, tool angles and reliefs for a wide variety of materials.
• Maintain records or other data as required.
• Maintain area and equipment in neat, orderly condition.
• Observe all company policies, rules and regulations including good housekeeping, safety and security.
• Provide direction and assistance to less experienced tool grinders
• Perform other duties as required

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Fast-paced environment

Education

High School Diploma or GED preferred

Job description

Description

G.S. Precision is a global leader in the manufacture of critical components for the Aerospace and Defense Industries. We are a team of 700 dedicated people in facilities totaling 230,000 square feet in four integrated locations. We leverage our 60+ years of experience along with investments in the latest technologies to engineer processes that yield consistent and competitive results with superior quality.

Our culture is based on our Company Values which include Transparent Accountability, Humility, Customer Focused, Empathy, and Inclusiveness. These values guide all levels of the organization when communicating with our customers and each other. They help us to reach our goals, and grow our business and to hire great talent!

We offer a competitive benefits package, which includes but not limited to:

• Comprehensive Health, Dental and Vision Care Coverage
• Company Paid Life and AD&D Insurance
• Company Paid Short-Term Disability
• 401 (k) Matching Retirement Plan
• Employer Funded Health Reimbursement Account
• Flexible Spending Account
• Paid Holidays
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Dependent Care Spending Account
• Employee Assistance Program
• Educational Assistance Program
• Employee Referral Bonus
• Safety Shoe Allowance
• Prescription Safety Glasses Program
• Shift Differentials for 2nd and 3rd Shifts
• Bereavement Leave

Schedule: 1st Shift - Monday - Friday 7:00am - 3:30pm

Job Objective: Set-up necessary equipment to make and/or sharpen a wide variety of complex cutting tools under the direction of more experienced tool grinders.

Essential Job Duties:

• Make and/or sharpen variety of complex cutting tools, drills etc., as required to meet production needs
• Review prints, determine angles, contours and radii required to assure cutting tool perform to maximum efficiency
• Be familiar with machine feeds and speeds, tool angles and reliefs for a wide variety of materials
• Maintain records or other data as required
• Maintain area and equipment in neat, orderly condition
• Observe all company policies, rules and regulations including good housekeeping, safety and security
• Provide direction and assistance to less experienced tool grinders
• Perform other duties as required

Requirements

Job Specifications:

• High School Diploma or GED preferred and 3-5 years experience
• Excellent communication skills
• Understanding and ability to use various inputs from different sources
• Understanding of broad scope manufacturing processes of the company
• Understanding of manufacturing processes and ability to suggest/implement improvements
• Ability to exercise judgment about tool grinding solutions and processes regarding decision making

We are looking for people who are highly motivated with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Must be a professional with strong work ethic and comfortable working as part of a team that includes all levels of the organization.

Come join our team!

G.S. Precision is committed to being an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and to be in compliance with all Federal, State and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, natural origin, ethnicity, religion, gender, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship, genetic disposition, disability or veteran’s status or any other classification protected by State/Federal laws.