Machining Grinding Specialist

In order to be considered for this position you will be required to apply, using your SKF email, via the following link:
Apply Here - Machining Grinding Specialist - #21963

In accordance with SKF USA recruiting policy, please be advised that to be considered you must:

• Be in your current position for at least 12 months.
• Have received a Full Achievement or higher overall performance rating.
• Notify your current Manager of your application for this position.

Reports to: Production Supervisor

Location: Muskegon, Mi

Job ID: 21963

Salary Range: $22.44 to $32.06

Recruiter: Kayla Yates

Description:

The primary function of this position is the efficient set-up, operation and troubleshooting of CNC machining/grinding centers ensuring the proper machining/grinding techniques are followed and acceptable levels of quality and productivity are met within established parameters in a safe and effective manner.

Responsibilities (including but not limited to):

• Starts up and shuts down a variety of grinding machine(s) including CNC & PLC controls following established company procedures and safety guidelines. 
• Sets up and operates numerically controlled (NC, CNC, PLC and other manual machines) lathes (horizontal & vertical) and/or grinders.
• Performs machining and/or grinding operations on a variety of parts at times with high levels of complexity, ensuring machining operations are performed within established parameters, minimizing scrap and rework with acceptable levels of output.
• Responsible for maintaining a clean and safe environment including identification of unsafe conditions.  Composite/Steel toed shoes and ANSI approved safety glasses with side shields must be worn at all times.
• Reads and interprets a variety of engineering and quality specifications.
• Read and understand engineering drawings, blueprints and specifications; understand standard notes, symbols and instructions as related to work.
• Applies practical and working knowledge of machines to make the necessary adjustments (assigned offset/program controls) to override machine control and correct machine performance.
• Observes numerical displays on control panel and compares with data on process sheet to verify dimensional adjustments, feed rates and speed of machining cuts or Plans setup (mounting and dismounting grinding wheels) and operation of CNC and manual grinding machine(s) using proper tools, and produces parts within established tolerances, specifications at acceptable levels of production, which includes the reading and interpretation of process drawing, routings and travelers.  
• Performs inspections on parts using precision measuring instruments.  
• Performs continuous improvement (lean) activities as may be assigned or required.
• Performs other duties and assignments as scheduled and/or required.

Requirements:

• High School diploma or GED required. Two (2) year technical degree in manufacturing technology preferred or one (1) to three (3) years machining experience in precision manufacturing environment.  Solid understanding and ability to use shop math and precision (micrometers, precision dial gauges etc.) and measuring instruments.  Thorough knowledge of CNC machine operation, tool off setting and basic machine code. Must be able to read and understand technical documentation. Must be computer literate, able to read process drawings (blueprints), understand geometric tolerances and engineering specifications.  Physically mobile and able to safely operate heavy machinery, ability to perform routine and heavy tasks.  Stand, sit, bend, lift, push, pull, and safely run all machines. Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds with full mobility.
• Self starter with the ability to effectively lead and interact with all various levels of the organization.  Incumbent must possess a high degree of computer literacy. 
• Employees will be part of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, Lodge 475.

Please note internal candidates will receive a confirmation that they have successfully applied for position.

If you do not receive this confirmation, please verify with the recruiter, (indicated at the top), that your application was indeed received.

This Position is NOT open for International Recruitment.