OD Grinder in a gear manufacturing company - Weekly

Description

Description

American Lumper Services is a growing nationwide warehouse management company with the goal of providing steady jobs to hard-working individuals. We are currently looking for a skilled and experienced OD Grinder to join our gear manufacturing team. The primary responsibility of this role is to operate and maintain OD grinding machines to produce high-quality gears according to specifications. 

Shift:

Monday-Friday, 5 days 6am – 2:30 PM or 2:00 PM – 10:30 PM 

The site may operate 6 days per week.

Pay rate:

$18.00/hr - $23.00/hr. (weekly pay) for 1st shift

Benefits:

• Health Insurance
• PTO
• 401K
• On-Demand Pay

Description:

The OD Grinder will work closely with the engineering and machining teams to ensure efficient production and adherence to quality standards. 

· Set up and operate OD grinding machines to grind and finish gears to required dimensions and tolerances. 

· Review work orders, blueprints, and specifications to understand gear requirements.

· Select appropriate grinding wheels, fixtures, and tooling based on gear specifications. 

· Conduct pre-operation inspections to ensure machine readiness and safety. 

· Load gears onto grinding machines and make necessary adjustments for proper positioning and alignment. 

· Monitor grinding process, making adjustments as needed to achieve desired gear dimensions and surface finish. 

· Inspect finished gears using precision measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges. 

· Perform routine machine maintenance, including cleaning, lubrication, and tool replacement. 

· Troubleshoot and resolve machine malfunctions or operational issues. 

·  Ensure compliance with safety regulations and follow all company policies and procedures. 

Requirements

 Job Requirements:

· Minimum of 2 years of experience operating OD grinding machines in a gear manufacturing environment. 

· Proficiency in reading blueprints and understanding gear specifications. 

· Strong knowledge of grinding principles, techniques, and tooling. 

· Familiarity with precision measuring instruments and ability to interpret dimensional tolerances. 

· Basic mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills. 

· Attention to detail and ability to maintain quality standards. 

· Strong communication and teamwork skills. 

· Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced production environment. 

· Knowledge of safety protocols and regulations in a manufacturing setting.