Grinder Machine Operator 3rd

Position Summary:

The Grinder operates a machine to grind metal parts to appropriate standards.

Essential/Key Functions:

• Grinds metal objects, such as castings, billets, machine parts, and sheet metal subassemblies to smooth or rough-finish objects to specifications
• Removes excess metal, scratches, or burs by feeding metal pieces against rotating grinding wheel
• Examines and measures work piece for conformance to standards
• Selects and mounts abrasive wheels of different grit size to grinder to obtain specified finish on work piece
• Verify correct product using job traveler.
• Inspect a wide variety of commercial and manufactured parts for compliance with engineering specifications and Company standards.
• Use inspection methodology and record all results.
• Interpret complex drawings, process sheets and Company standards.
• Work with quality and management on any manufacturing issues/defects.
• Monitor machine performance and perform preventative maintenance to assure continuity of production.
• Monitor and ensure all fluid levels are maintained on all equipment.
• Uses precision measuring tools specific to job.
• Reads part drawing with sectional views.
• Utilizes overhead crane to lift, position and transport part.
• Maintain plant standards in areas of safety, quality, delivery, cost, 5S, housekeeping, teamwork and attendance.
• Recommend improvements for area product and processes.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Competencies:

• Demonstrate personal leadership; actively participate in or lead problem solving and continuous improvement efforts.
• Demonstrate flexibility when confronted with high stress or emergency situations, priority changes, or new assignments.
• Interact professionally when interacting with customers and employees.
• Understand and follow basic verbal and written instructions
• Possess basic mathematical skills: addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division
• Prior experience grinding equipment, machines and products required
• Utilize power tools and various equipment as needed to perform duties

Minimum (Required) Qualifications:

• 2+ years in CNC or grinder machine experience
• Must be able to read blueprint
• Must be able to read precision measuring tools
• Mathematically inclined
• Computer saavy
• Technical Program Certificate, or 1 + years of related experience or training; or equivalent combination of both education and experience.

Who we are:

Milacron is a global leader in the manufacture, distribution and service of highly engineered and customized systems within the $27 billion plastic technology and processing industry. We are the only global company with a full-line product portfolio that includes hot runner systems, injection molding, extrusion equipment. We maintain strong market positions across these products, as well as leading positions in process control systems, mold bases and components, maintenance, repair and operating ("MRO") supplies for plastic processing equipment. Our strategy is to deliver highly customized equipment, components and service to our customers throughout the lifecycle of their plastic processing technology systems. Milacron is an Operating Company of Hillenbrand.

Hillenbrand (NYSE: HI) is a global industrial company that provides highly-engineered, mission-critical processing equipment and solutions to customers in over 100 countries around the world. Our portfolio is composed of leading industrial brands that serve large, attractive end markets, including durable plastics, food, and recycling. Guided by our Purpose - Shape What Matters For Tomorrow - we pursue excellence, collaboration, and innovation to consistently shape solutions that best serve our associates, customers, communities, and other stakeholders. To learn more, visit: www.Hillenbrand.com.

EEO: The policy of Hillenbrand Inc. is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual's age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or veteran status. Additionally, Hillenbrand Inc. and our operating companies are committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us at recruitingaccommodations@hillenbrand.com . In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying. At Hillenbrand, everyone is welcome to apply and "Shape What Matters for Tomorrow".