Honer - 1st or 2nd Shift

Hones metal and assembled parts using vertical and horizontal honing machines as well as handheld tools, to exacting tolerances and dimensions per engineering requirements. Monitors and verifies quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures. Works independently as a member of the assembly team to meet productivity standards and daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, and yearly goals.

Schedule

Flexible—either first shift (days) or second shift (nights), Monday through Friday.

Responsibilities

• Sets up and operates vertical and horizontal honing machines to hone metal and assembled parts, tools, to exacting tolerances and dimensions per engineering requirements
• Operates hone machine controls to index parts and adjust machine for operational settings with minimal supervision; pulls tools and fixtures for setups and replaces when complete
• Interprets blueprints, sketches, and engineering specifications
• Determines sequence of operations, bore size required, and method of setup
• Uses a variety of machinist's hand tools and precision measuring instruments
• Measures finished part with precision bore gauges (air and dial), calipers, fixed gauges, and micrometers
• Makes standard shop computations relating to dimensions of work, tooling, feeds, and speeds
• May monitor and verify quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures
• Packages and boxes detail assemblies per work orders and customer specifications to transport the product to the following operations (Quality, Partmark, or Shipping)
• Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent level of education
• Completion of formal apprenticeship or equivalent training and experience preferred
• Prior hone experience desired
• Familiar with Sunnen Horizontal & Vertical Hone equipment or equivalent
• Familiar with operating hone machine controls to index parts and adjust machine for operational settings with minimal supervision
• Familiar with PCC Assembly Processes and Procedures including applicable Business Quality Management System procedures (preferred)
• Ability to read blueprints and apply basic math skills
• Ability to accurately read Manufacturing Orders and drawings and verify quantities and hone instructions with minimal supervision
• Ability to operate precision measuring tools as required with minimal supervision; measure finished part with precision bore gauges (air and dial), calipers, fixed gauges, and micrometers
• Ability to read and comprehend basic instructions and write simple correspondence
• Ability to professionally communicate and work cooperatively with others
• Willingness to learn and, as required, help and/or train others