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Machine Operator / Grinder

FasTemps, Inc
Santa Fe, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/13/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/9/2025

Job Description

Job Description

Job description

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.
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