What are the responsibilities and job description for the Grinder Hand position at Penn Engineering?
At PennEngineering, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. You can contribute to work that matters with a company where diversity, equity and belonging are shared values. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every employee that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.
PennEngineering is seeking a motivated, excited, individual to be a part of Link Tool Group. As the OD/ID Grinder at PennEngineering, you’ll collaborate with teams that do truly amazing things.
Join us as we build the future in Manufacturing and Engineering!
Perks and Benefits:
- Medical & Employer Paid: Dental and Vision
- Parental Leave
- 401k and Employer Match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid On the Job Training
- Performance incentive bonuses
- Community Volunteering
- Talent Referral Bonus Program
- Employee Centric Culture
- OD-ID Grinder – Only 1st Shift available
WHAT YOU WILL DO:
This position requires the tasks to set-up, operate and adjust OD/ID grinding machine to grind the inner and outer diameters of parts to a determined dimension.
- Performs set-up, operation and adjusting of machine.
- Ability to perform work to set-up sheet or customer print and/or specifications.
- Verify machine setup by inspecting and verifying product characteristic are within tolerance per the part print specifications. This is done on the 1st piece and throughout the process run using the appropriate measuring device suitable for the required tolerance.
- Select, dress and mount grinding wheel according to specifications using hand tools and applying knowledge of abrasives and grinding procedures.
- Inspect, feel and measure workpieces to ensure that surfaces and dimensions meet specifications.
- May be required to set up and operate measuring devices.
- Monitor machine operations to determine whether adjustments are necessary, stopping machine when problems occur.
- Assist and train others, as needed.
- Maintains equipment by completing preventative maintenance requirements; following manufacturer’s instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs.
- Operate power tools and other machinery while following strict safety guidelines.
- Perform other duties as required.
Our commitment to Diversity, Equity and Belonging (DEB) endeavors to create a safe space for all employees and customers, regardless of age, race, sex, gender identity, national origin, or religion. We lift up voices and opinions by creating a respectful work environment where difference is valued, and we are doing our part to build towards a greater society where diverse points of view are celebrated.
Qualifications:
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
- High school diploma or GED.
- 2-5 years of grinding experience, preferred.
- Knowledge of basic hand tools.
- Ability to read blueprints.
- Attention to detail.
- Visual acuity for detailed work.
- Must be able to lift 40 pounds unassisted.
- Must be able to stand throughout the entire shift.
ADDITIONAL SKILLS THAT WILL HELP YOU BE SUCCESSFUL IN THIS ROLE:
- Must be able to provide proof of eligibility to work in the United States.
- Must follow designated safety rules and regulations.
- Manufacturing environment: may be exposed to fumes, airborne particles, dirt, dust and solvents.
- Must be able to work extended hours (including weekends) as necessitated by production requirements.