What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hone & Lap Operator position at Precision Machining?
The Hone & Lap Operator sets-up and performs necessary hone or lap on inside and/or outside diameters of various precision parts using honing and lapping machines and materials. Studies blueprints, work orders, and/or machining instructions to determine product dimensions, diameters, tooling. Observes and adjusts machine operation.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Set-up and operate Sunnen hones (manual and power stroker) to hone inside diameters on various sleeves, bodies, bushings and other precision parts in accordance with Blueprint, and Manufacturing Outline specifications
- Set-up and operate standard air gages
- Lap inside diameters of various precision parts to achieve required size, straightness, roundness and finish
- Lap fit slides to sleeves with precise diametrical clearances
- ABility to hold .0001 straight and round
- Be responsible to see that calibrated equipment is returned to Metrology Lab prior to the calibration due date
- Participation in and support of Hone, Lap and Grind Team activities
- Any other task assigned by supervisor or management
Minimum Qualifications:
- Experience: 2 years experience in Hone & Lap
- Knowledge: Knowledge of proper mandrels, stones, speeds, strokes, abrasive paper, laps, and abrasive compounds to achieve Blueprint and method of operation requirements
- Skills/Abilities: Ability to correct such conditions as taper, bell mouth, and “barrel” in through and blind holes
- Education/Certification: High School Diploma or equivalent
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Glendale, CA 91201: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Honing and Lapping: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: In person