Centerless Grinder Operator - Rotating Or 2Nd Shift

Are you looking for a team that cares about you?

Here at Elizabeth Tooling, an Operio Group company, we have a great opportunity available at our facility in McKeesport, PA for a Centerless Grinder Operator. The Centerless Grinder Operator is responsible for the setup and operation of Centerless Grinders to size round tooling to print specifications of a repetitive nature. This role involves effective communication with co-workers and supervisors to receive instructions and coordinate work activities.

Job Responsibilities:

• Effectively review work orders, materials to be ground, and print specifications to determine specifications, allowable tolerances, and grinding procedures.
  
• Set up the Centerless Grinder, including selecting the appropriate grinding wheel based on the material to be ground, mounting, balancing, and dressing new wheels, and changing wheels when necessary.
  
• Select the proper speed to ensure accurate grinding operations.
  
• Control excess stock removal by adjusting the machine controls.
  
• Inspect all pieces being ground using micrometers or other gauges to ensure they meet specified size tolerances.
  
• Maintain precision, typically working to a tolerance between .0001” to .0002”.
  
• Report any defective work or materials to the supervisor.
  
• Keep the Centerless Grinder lubricated and report any needed repairs.
  
• Maintain cleanliness of the machine and workplace.
  

Job Requirements:

• Successful experience performing repetitive work requiring attention to detail
  
• General knowledge about the operation and effectiveness of Centerless Grinders.
  
• Ability to read and interpret engineering prints and specifications.
  
• Experience in micrometer and gauge measurements.
  
• Attention to detail and precision in work.
  
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.
  
• Mechanical aptitude and problem-solving abilities.
  
• Knowledge of tooling materials, including machined and heat-treated steel, round tooling, dies, die inserts, and carbide nibs.
  

Pay: The hourly range is between $27-31/hr based on your education, skills, and experience. 2nd Shift offers a $3.00 shift differential!

Schedule Availability: 1st shift Monday - Friday 7:00 am - 3:00 pm and 2nd Shift Monday - Friday 3:00 pm -11:00 pm. Overtime and Saturdays may be required based on production levels.

Benefits:

• Develop Your Skills and Grow - We have ever-growing internal training courses and encourage you to take courses externally. We have supported or currently support our team members financially with language courses, driving lessons, degrees/masters, qualifications, and more.
• Join a Team That Really Cares - Everyone is friendly, collaborative and driven. We are a family business and we care about each other so because of this, you will always be pushed to become the best you can be.
• Go To The Best Work Party On Earth- We hold an annual team meeting trip for a few days to connect all of the offices, so you can meet your teammates from the UK, the USA, Canada, and Taiwan.
• Annual Pay Reviews
• Real Work-Life Balance - 30 days vacation, incl federal holidays, per year. That's right, 30.
• and more!