Trainee Precision Grinder & Quality Inspector

Hyperion Materials & Technologies Inc.; Latrobe, Northern (Westmoreland County, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Hyperion Materials & Technologies Inc. is seeking a Polisher to perform diversified grinding operations and inspections to meet drawing requirements for cemented carbide parts used in beverage canning.

You will select wheels, set up OD machines, and conduct pre, in-process and post inspections, recording readings in inspection software while maintaining safety and housekeeping. Strong attention to detail and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• Accurately use Micrometers and other Quality inspection equipment
• Interprets complicated drawings, instructions, and process sheets to determine work to be done
• Must be able to read at a technical level and follow written and verbal instructions.
• Must be detail oriented and able to work under pressure in a demanding fast paced environment
• Strong attention to detail
• Good interpersonal, cooperative and team-oriented skills and behaviors
• Proven independent performer that needs minimal supervision and be able to interact with
• Ability to use production management tools including LEAN, material management systems, and maintenance of accurate throughput and quality records.

Responsibilities

• Interprets drawings, instructions, and process sheets to determine work to be done.
• Reviews specifications to determine the dimensions of finished work piece.
• Selects proper wheel to achieve required surface finish.
• Setup and operate OD machine using the proper fixtures and wheels according to instructions.
• Performs pre, in-process and post inspection and gauging operations to ensure quality standards and specifications are met. Records readings as necessary in inspection software.
• Demonstrate ownership of housekeeping in assigned work area.
• Adhere to documented Standard Work, Work Instructions, and applicable JSA documents.
• Assure product and process quality measures are maintained.
• Communicate quality concerns to relevant technical support personnel.

Skills

Technical reading

Detail orientation

Teamwork

Independent worker

Communication skills

Prioritization

Education

High school diploma

Manufacturing experience

Tools

Micrometers

Quality inspection equipment

LEAN

Production management tools

Inspection software

Job description

Hyperion Materials & Technologies Inc. is seeking a Polisher to perform diversified grinding operations and inspections to meet drawing requirements for cemented carbide parts used in beverage canning.

You will select wheels, set up OD machines, and conduct pre, in-process and post inspections, recording readings in inspection software while maintaining safety and housekeeping. Strong attention to detail and teamwork are essential.