What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bilingual Grinder / Machine Operator - Montebello & Santa Fe Springs position at Fastemps Inc?
Job Description:
Position Overview
The Machine Operator - Grinder is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining grinding machinery to produce high-quality parts according to specified measurements and tolerances. This role involves monitoring the production process, performing inspections, and ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Machine Operation:
- Set up and operate grinders, including surface, cylindrical, or centerless grinders.
- Adjust machine settings, such as speeds, feeds, and tooling, to achieve the desired results.
- Quality Assurance:
- Measure and inspect finished parts using precision tools (e.g., micrometers, calipers, and gauges) to ensure compliance with blueprints and specifications.
- Identify and address any quality issues during the grinding process.
- Machine Maintenance:
- Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of grinding equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Report any mechanical or technical issues to the maintenance team.
- Production Monitoring:
- Read and interpret work orders, blueprints, and technical drawings.
- Monitor grinding processes to maintain efficiency and minimize downtime.
- Safety Compliance:
- Follow safety protocols and wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Maintain a clean and organized work area to reduce hazards.
- Collaboration:
- Work closely with the production team, quality control personnel, and supervisors to meet production goals.
- Assist in training new operators as needed.
Qualifications and Skills
- Experience:
- Previous experience as a grinder operator or similar role in a manufacturing environment.
- Familiarity with different types of grinders (surface, cylindrical, centerless, etc.).
- Technical Skills:
- Proficiency in reading blueprints and technical specifications.
- Strong knowledge of grinding techniques and tool setups.
- Ability to use precision measuring instruments.
- Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift heavy materials (up to 50 lbs) and stand for extended periods.
- Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
- Other Skills:
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
Work Environment
This position is typically performed in a manufacturing or machine shop environment. Operators may be exposed to noise, dust, and coolant chemicals. Proper safety measures and equipment will be provided.
Job Type: Full-Time
Schedule: 2nd Shift - 3:30pm - 12:00 pm (M-F)
Salary: $22.00
Benefits: Health Insurance, Vision Insurance and Life Insurance
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Manufacturing: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22
