CNC Machinist - Grinding O.D / Centerless - 1st or 2nd Shift

Physical Requirements

• Able to push/pull/carry up to 50 lbs.
• Able to stand for up to 8+ hours

Major Areas of Responsibility

• The setup and operation of CNC cylindrical grinders (e.g. Kellenberger, Studer, Jones & Shipman, Hauser, Clausing, etc.)
• Working from blueprints, operation sheets, travelers or other specifications, this person sets-up and completes the machining operations to produce high precision parts.
• Performs complex setups including fixturing, wheel selection, and dressing, for self and others. Operates equipment as needed.
• Creates CNC programs on the machine and edits programs as necessary. Selects grinding wheels, tooling, gages, and other equipment as needed.
• Assists other Operators with setup or production problems.
• Ensures that all manufactured parts are in full compliance with quality standards. Uses measuring instruments and gages to perform dimensional and visual inspections on close tolerance parts.
• Performs all routine maintenance on the equipment.
• Performs other related duties as required, including centerless grinding (in-feed and thru-feed) on equipment such as Cincinnati and Royal Master grinders.
• Packs and cleans parts as needed.
• Performs other machining and assembly operations as needed.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent. Technical school training a plus.
• Five plus years of increasingly diverse experience in a machine shop or CNC machining environment
• Ability to set up CNC cylindrical grinders (e.g. Kellenberger, Studer, etc.)
• Experience with centerless grinding (Cincinnati, Royal Master, etc.), pinch-peel grinding (e.g. Rollomatic, ANCA, etc.) is a plus.
• Experience with manual cylindrical grinders (e.g. Brown & Sharpe, etc.) is a plus.
• Must be able to read and write comments, understand operation sheets/blueprints, specifications, and all applicable company/customer paperwork.

Schedule

This role is for 1st or 2nd shift. 1st shift is 7am-3:30. 2nd shift is 3:00 - 11:30pm. 2nd Shift has a 10% shift differential.

Location

This role is 100% in office at our plant in East Hartford, CT.

Benefits

• Competitive PTO Package
• Paid Company Holidays
• 401K Match Program
• Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits
• Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance Program
• Major Areas of Responsibility
• Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance Program