Grinder

Overview of the Position:

The Grinder is responsible for the set up and operation of surface grinding machines in an FAA regulated workshop. This critical position will work with a team of engineers and production personnel to resolve issues for our clients from commercial, business, and military markets. Successful candidates must be able to pass a lab-based drug screen and occupational health exam as per federally regulated aerospace and aviation guidelines. This is an excellent opportunity for career growth, and exposure to the manufacturing field for a person with traditional machining experience.

 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform quality work on conventional operated surface grinding machines
• Use of measuring and test equipment to ensure all dimensional requirements are met
• Select, align, and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials on machines
• Work from and follow blueprints, diagrams, & written process instructions
• Lead inspection and document machinery for any needed repairs
• Make minor repairs on machinery as needed
• Any other duties as required by the Company

 

Other Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Must be safety conscious and can adhere to important HSE policies
• Familiarity with MS Office, Word, and Excel
• Demonstrated machine shop equipment training (I.e., CNC machines, lathes, mills EDM, etc.)
• Shop mathematics (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division)
• Strong command of the English language verbally and in writing
• Machine and measure to close tolerances (.0002") as required
• Interpret complex blueprint specifications, charts, and follow work orders and engineering instructions as necessary
• Once trained, interpret engineering drawings in accordance with ASME Y14.5