Bench Grinder/ Deburr Operator

Position Summary

Blast/Steel castings to remove excess material. Following specific instructions, the Bench Grinder/Deburr operator works with minimal assistance to deburr manufacturing products, ensuring all productivity, safety and quality guidelines are achieved.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

• Works with little assistance to conduct bench grinding/deburring operations frequently to or on products containing critical features and close tolerances on aerospace parts.
• Removes excess metal from airfoil contour and polishes surface.
• Removes die lines and excess metal from root, shelves, tip and other areas of castings by using mounted abrasive wheels or steel burrs on high-speed grinders.
• Sand blast castings to specific procedures.
• Maintains responsibility for the quality of castings to ensure the operations meet specifications on gating.
• Uses various measuring instruments in order to accurately accomplish bench/deburring tasks.
• Performs work in a safe manner by following all safety rules and providing recommendations to help make PCC a safe work environment.
• Achieves team production and efficiency goals by working to meet all operational and quality standards to ensure a high level of customer satisfaction.
• Visually check casting surfaces for flaws and other defects.
• Detects faulty operations, defective material and report these and any unusual conditions to supervisor.
• Be willing to train on and operate Impact and/or Trim Saw equipment, in addition to bench grinding/deburring equipment.

Shift – Continuous Operations: 6pm to 6am – Wednesday/Thursday/Friday and every other Saturday

Experience And Education

• A high school diploma or GED.
• Manufacturing experience preferred, previous experience in the casting industry in a plus.

Requirements

• Ability to interpret instructions given and apply experience and training throughout the course of the day for each production job assigned.
• Ability to read and comprehend basic instructions and write simple correspondence.
• Willingness to learn and, as required, help and/or train others.
• Ability to use precision measuring instruments, test equipment or other devices where interpretation is required.
• Ability to lift up to 35 pounds with or without reasonable accommodations.