Grinder

Grinder (Surface)

• Setup, adjust and operate reciprocating or rotary wheel table-type surface grinders to impart finish and dimension to flat surface on standardized/repetitive work requiring some degree of skill to maintain tolerances and finish requirements.

• Wheel-types, table travel rates and wheel speeds, work supports and securing arrangements prescribed or standardized.

• Mount holding fixtures, use magnetic chuck or table to secure work and adjust machine to compensate for wheel wear and temperature changes affecting dimensions.

• Work from part drawings, specifications and grinding instructions.

• Use micrometers, indicators, calipers, etc., to make setups, operating adjustments, and to check work.

• Select the proper statistical tools to maintain process control and quality reliability.

• Ability to stand for eight hours a day.

• Ability to pick up and move parts up to 20 pounds apiece continuously for eight hours a day.

• Ability to work independently.

• Ability to communicate effectively to co-workers and supervisory personnel clearly and concisely.

• Ability to speak and read English