Knowledge of charts, specifications, and micrometers
1-2 years’ experience preferred
Use of numbers including decimals
Light physical effort required, equivalent to lifting, pushing, pulling 5 to 25 pounds
High School Diploma or GED Equivalent
Responsibilities
Set up and operate multiple machines and equipment including welders and grinders to produce a variety of Carbide Tipped Saw products following established practices and procedures
Make various adjustments to guides, vise and payoff including singular and multiple grinding head units; set and align grinding wheels to achieve proper rake angles, chamfer, height, etc
Set and adjust indexing cams, roller drives, guides; change wheels, belts; oil, grease and lube equipment as required
Check and maintain coolant system and fluid levels; set and adjust speeds and feeds to maximize operating efficiency
Use overhead electric hoist to load coils onto and remove coils from equipment; use hydraulic and hand truck to move materials and products about the department
Monitor operation of multiple machines and assure quality of product; make first piece and numerous ongoing inspections using optical comparator and other instruments to check profile and dimensions
Check micrometers at start of each shift and post findings
Keep and maintain required records, counts, information and data
Perform some routine maintenance to machine and post maintenance checks on forms provided
Detect and report defective and unsafe equipment and materials, as well as unusual situations to supervisor
Observe and obey all safety rules, practices and procedures; wear and employ all required safety equipment and devices
Clean and maintain equipment in a neat and orderly manner