Located in baytown, TX
Pay: 16.50
Job Full Description
Job Title: Grinder Operator- PM Shift
Shift Time: 3:00 pm - 3:30 am
Location: Channelview, Texas
Reports To: Express Employment Professionals
Job description
1. Machine Setup and Operation:
- Set Up Grinding Machines: Prepare and set up grinding machines, such as surface grinders, cylindrical grinders, or bench grinders, by installing the correct grinding wheel or abrasive.
- Adjust Machine Settings: Adjust machine settings like speed, pressure, and feed rates to meet the required specifications for the material being processed.
- Operate Grinding Machines: Use the machines to grind metal parts or materials to specified tolerances, ensuring the workpieces are smoothed, shaped, or sharpened as required.
2. Material Handling and Preparation:
- Inspect Materials: Inspect raw materials or workpieces to ensure they meet quality standards before beginning the grinding process.
- Position Workpieces: Secure and position the workpieces on the machine's table or fixtures, ensuring proper alignment and stability during grinding.
- Measure and Inspect: Measure dimensions using calipers, micrometers, and other precision tools to ensure workpieces meet size and quality specifications.
3. Quality Control:
- Monitor Grinding Process: Continuously monitor the grinding process to ensure parts are being ground correctly and without defects.
- Inspect Finished Products: After grinding, inspect finished parts for any defects such as cracks, surface imperfections, or incorrect dimensions.
- Adjust Settings as Needed: If defects are found, adjust machine settings or perform minor repairs to correct issues.
4. Maintenance and Troubleshooting:
- Machine Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance on grinding machines, such as cleaning, lubricating, and replacing worn-out parts.
- Troubleshoot Issues: Identify and troubleshoot any operational issues with grinding machines, including mechanical failures or quality concerns in the finished product.
- Grinding Wheel Maintenance: Monitor and replace grinding wheels as needed, ensuring they remain sharp and effective.
5. Safety and Cleanliness:
- Follow Safety Protocols: Adhere to all safety procedures, such as wearing protective gear (gloves, goggles, face shields) and following safe operating practices.
- Maintain a Clean Work Area: Keep the grinding area clean and free from debris, ensuring all equipment is in good condition for safe operation.
- Handle Materials Safely: Handle grinding wheels, metal parts, and other materials safely to avoid accidents and injuries.
6. Documentation and Reporting:
- Record Production Data: Keep accurate records of the number of parts produced, material usage, and machine settings for quality control and tracking purposes.
- Report Issues: Communicate any production or machine issues to supervisors or maintenance teams promptly.
7. Collaboration and Communication:
- Coordinate with Other Departments: Work with other departments such as quality control, maintenance, or production teams to ensure seamless workflow.
- Assist with Training: Assist in training new grinder operators or other staff on proper machine operation and safety protocols.
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Houston (East), TX
3297
8018 North Highway 146
Suite 2
Baytown, TX 77523
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