OD/ID Grinding Technician

2 weeks ago


Roscoe, United States Forest City Gear Full time

Job DetailsJob LocationForest City Gear - Roscoe, ILPosition TypeFull TimeEducation LevelHigh SchoolTravel PercentageNegligibleJob ShiftAnyJob CategoryManufacturingDescriptionSet-up and operate CNC OD/ID grinders to meet production and quality requirements.Essential Job Functions:Ability to operate machinery as requiredVerify part quantity with the job travelerMake machine adjustments as required to maintain print specificationsLoad and unload machines as per the cycle time noted on the travelerStudy and determine the part tolerances and methods of measurement for each jobAbility to run more than one machine maintaining run times as requiredSet-up machinesUse micrometers, height gages, and optical comparators and visual checks for part inspectionMaintain clean and organized department and work areaCommunicate with coworkers and supervisor as neededDetermine when wheels needs replacementAssist in determining tooling & fixturing needsTake parts to inspection when necessaryUse inspection methods to determine size changesAnalyze blueprints & travelersComplete all necessary paperwork as required in a timely & accurate mannerNon-Essential Job Functions:Train others as neededWork on miscellaneous projects as neededConserves energy and organizational resources when possibleBenefits:Medical, Dental, Prescription, EyePaid vacation and paid personal timeLife insurance, 401K, FSAEducation opportunitiesEnvironmental Conditions:Noise intensity level exposed with this job LoudExposure to fumes, odors, dusts, and gases OccasionallyExposure to hazard of moving mechanical parts OccasionallyQualifications5 years + job shop precision OD and ID grinding STRONGLY PREFERRED (centerless grinding not applicable)CNC familiarity strongly preferredAbility to reading blueprintsAbility to think critically and ask questions of others in order to foster continuous learning effortsAbility to use micrometers, indicators, and precision gagesAttention to detailMaintain confidentialityDevelops alternative solutions when neededAbility to multi-taskAbility to adhere to 6S and lean standardsBasic general inspection equipment knowledge and skillsBasic materials knowledgeCommunication skills to train others as neededBasic math & geometry skillsPhysical Demands:Ability to lift/carry 20-45 pounds(upward pulling)Lift/carry OccasionallyStooping Occasionally(bending body downward and forward by bending spine at the waist, requiring full use of the lower extremities and back muscles)Reaching Frequently(extending hands and arms in any direction including upward and downward)Walking Occasionally(with normal breaks)Sitting Occasionally(with normal breaks)Standing Frequently(with normal breaks)