What are the responsibilities and job description for the Surface Grinder position at Intri-Cut Tool Company?
About Our Company:
Intri-Cut Tool Company has been a trusted source for precision machining for over 30 years. This is due to us truly believing that our people are the source of our strength, and our hiring process ensures that we employ the highest quality candidates with the right mix of technical skills, problem solving, and professional integrity.
We specialize in a wide variety of build-to-print orders and short production runs, so employees have the opportunity to learn and operate a variety of state-of-the-art equipment and cutting-edge software in a safe, clean, climate-controlled work area.
Job description:
Intri-Cut Tool Company is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Surface Grind Operator to set up, operate, and maintain our surface grinding machines. The Surface Grind Operator will be responsible for producing high-precision components to meet our customers’ specifications. You will need a working knowledge of different materials and setups to routinely hold tight tolerances to 0.0002”. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of surface grinding processes and be capable of working independently to achieve quality results.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Set up and operate surface grinding machines to grind and finish surfaces on metal components.
- Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications to determine grinding requirements.
- Select appropriate grinding wheels, fixtures, and tooling based on job requirements.
- Load and unload workpieces onto the machine, ensuring proper alignment and secure clamping.
- Program CNC controls to execute grinding cycles and achieve precise dimensions and surface finishes.
- Monitor machine operations and adjust grinding parameters as needed to maintain quality standards.
- Conduct regular inspections of workpieces using precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, and gauges.
- Perform routine maintenance tasks on surface grinding machines, including cleaning, lubricating, and replacing worn components.
- Troubleshoot machine issues and make adjustments to optimize performance and minimize downtime.
- Adhere to safety guidelines and protocols to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and others.
Minimum Requirements and Qualifications:
- 1-3 years’ experience with surface grinding.
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical education or certification in machining is preferred.
- Independently setup and operate manual and CNC grinding Machines.
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications.
- Will have your own tools: indicators, micrometers, calipers, wrenches, etc.
- Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage time efficiently in a fast-moving environment.
- Excellent attention to detail and precision, with the ability to maintain tight tolerances.
- Team player
- Quick learner
- Good attendance
- Self-Motivated
Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required for this role. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $28.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Relocate:
- Roanoke, IN 46783: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person