CNC Centerless Grinder 2nd Shift

Summary of Position

The CNC Centerless Grinder is responsible to set up and operate CNC grinding machines to perform a variety of complex machining operations on steel blanks. Perform frequent changeovers for small quantity custom orders. Maximize production efficiencies through simultaneous operation of more than one machine.

Principal Responsibilities

• Receive and review work assignments; verify required dimension tolerances and number of parts to be ground.
• Follow established procedures for machine set up and tooling instructions including; select proper grind wheels bushings collets and programs to be use; input tool and set up values; grind first piece inspect adjust as needed.
• Dress and form abrasive wheels using standard dressing devices. Mount and secure tools in machine. Set and adjust wheel spindle speeds feed rate and travel stops and set taper.
• Run equipment in auto-cycle whenever possible continually inspecting finished tools for correct dimensions with measuring instruments. (Micrometers calipers and/or gauges).
• Enter all production information into the data collection system.
• Monitor equipment performance; report problems and request required maintenance to avoid unnecessary downtime and machine damage or repairs.
• Perform SPC procedures on all jobs.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.
• Responsible for keeping area clean at all times.