Grinder Operator Job Description Sample

This position is responsible for setting up and operating equipment that grinds ingredients used in the manufacturing of food products while maintaining a safe work environment and adhering to Tyson policies and procedures.

Tasks

The Grinder Operator is responsible to inspect equipment, parts, and blades to verify they are in good repair and sanitary, prior to set up. Must be able to read and interpret work instructions.

Must be able to accurately identify all raw materials used in the grinding process. Assist in the accurate verification of proper lot number usage in accordance with lots specified on formulas. Read, comprehend, and accurately perform any written typed instructions for an item formulation.

Must be able to use basic math skills when completing production paperwork. Complete all QA checks and documentation for the raw area. Perform appropriate transactions using RF terminal or scanner.

Responsible for shift change communication. Responsible for controlling losses of product. Wash down equipment for product changeovers and discard trash in the proper container.

Maintain a clean and organized work area. Box combos of raw materials as required. Insure that rework is used in each load as specified.

Inform proper warehouse personnel in a timely manner of all raw materials needed for the grinding process. Position may require employee to maintain a forklift license to help move product. Must be willing and able to lift up to 80lbs. as required.

Requirements

Must have held a position for six (6) months within the past twelve (12) months with the same employer. Must be willing to work overtime and weekends when required

Tyson Foods, Inc. voluntarily participates in the E-Verify system and uses all tools made available by the federal government to confirm the employment eligibility of all team members. Persons offered employment with Tyson Foods are required to provide documentation proving their employment eligibility, and all offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of the E-Verify process.

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All Tyson Team Members are responsible for safety. This includes but is not limited to personal safety and food safety.

Job Description:

With supervision, is able to operate and do basic setups of Centerless Grinder equipment.

PRINCIPAL ACTIVITIES

QUALITY REQUIREMENTS
1.Thorough knowledge of SPC procedures and requirements pertaining to toolroom activities.
2.Ability to use all gages and gaging methods in the department working to .001 tolerances.
3.Assures high quality tooling is made to specifications.

A. Tooling may not always be accompanied by print. When this occurs assures that tooling is made to the "go by tool" or instructions.
4.Maintains required quality levels and does not exceed scrap or discrepant material limitations.

PRODUCTIVITY REQUIREMENTS
1.Ability to grind dowel pins to customer specifications.
2.Ability to read all manufacturing and tooling blueprints and select and prepare necessary tools to meet specifications.
3.Follows schedules and prioritizes duties based on productivity requirements.
4.Demonstrates ability to make sound decisions in all work assignments.
5.Performs all duties as assigned by supervisor or leadperson.
6.Follows all safety rules and regulations.

EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE/SAFETY/HOUSEKEEPING
1.Makes minor repairs and assists maintenance in major repairs.
2.Provides preventive maintenance on machines including

coolant changes and greasing at proper time intervals.
3.Observes toolroom equipment for proper operation and reports

problems to supervisor.
4.Follows all company safety rules and OSHA regulations and wears

all prescribed safety equipment and guards in carrying out work assignments.

Reports any hazardous conditions to supervisor.
5.Ensures machines are cleaned out thoroughly after use and

floors, work benches, tool carts and gage tables are kept neat and orderly.

Must be available to work overtime as needed.

Knowledge & Skills Required:
1.High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
2.Displays team concept in getting along with fellow employees.
3.Thorough knowledge of all grinding equipment.
4.Ability to use all gages and gaging techniques.
5.Good problem solving skills and mathematical skills
6.Knowledge of TS16949 and ISO14001 requirements.

Preferred Skills:
1.Strong human relations skills.
2.Basic personal computer skills.

This position is responsible for operating machinery to ensure the continuous flow of product thru the production process and insuring proper ingredients supplies are being used on the line. Responsible for monitoring and adjusting machine settings as needed and notifying supervisor if machines should require maintenance while maintaining a safe work environment and adhering to Tyson policies and procedures.

Tasks

Be able to read the daily schedule and determine batch sequence. Assure the proper raw meat and plate setting is being used according to the work order.

Ensure the required meat is provided to the grinder and move ground meat from the grinder by forklift. Validate and verify weights. Inspect grinder plates every hour for possible foreign material.

Maintain a clean and safe work environment. Be able to set-up and teardown equipment. Complete all required production documents and submit to supervisor.

Report any issues related to maintenance or quality of the product to supervisor. Enter all required information into the Plant.View QA System

Requirements

Less than high school diploma and one to two years related experience and or training Plant View, SAP and EIM experience preferred. Ability to operate equipment using a touch screen Must be forklift certified or have one to two years prior forklift operating experience Must have at least 6 months continuous work history with the same employer in the last 12 months.

Recent graduates or students currently in school within the last 6 months must add this information under the education notes section. Recruiting areas-Harris County

Tyson Foods, Inc. voluntarily participates in the E-Verify system and uses all tools made available by the federal government to confirm the employment eligibility of all team members. Persons offered employment with Tyson Foods are required to provide documentation proving their employment eligibility, and all offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of the E-Verify process.

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All Tyson Team Members are responsible for safety. This includes but is not limited to personal safety and food safety.

Division: Power and Gas

Business Unit: Power and Gas

Requisition Number: 237376

Primary Location: United States-New York-Olean

Assignment Category: Full-time regular

Experience Level: Entry level

Education Required Level: High School Diploma / (GED)

Travel Required: No

Division Description:

Siemens is a global technology powerhouse that has stood for engineering excellence, innovation, quality, reliability and internationally for more than 165 years. As a global technology company, Siemens is rigorously leveraging the advantages that this setup provides. To tap business opportunities in both new and established markets, the Company is organized in eight Divisions: Power and Gas, Power Generation Services, Energy Management, Building Technologies, Mobility, Digital Factory, Process Industries and Drives, and Financial Services. Siemens sets the standard for excellence in power generation, transmission and distribution, and provides innovative customer solutions – from utilities, to industrial space, to oil and gas companies.

Siemens' portfolio includes power plants and power-generating equipment, turbines for use as mechanical drives, compressors for industrial applications, power transmission and distribution systems, smart grid applications, and related instrumentation and control systems.

For more information, please visit:

https://www.siemens.com/us/en/home/company/about/businesses/power_

gas.html

Job Description:

Position Overview

Perform all necessary functions toclean, de-burr, assemble/disassemble for machining, and prepare parts andcomponents for inspection.

Responsibilities

• Receive parts and components

• Work from routings, bills of material,and drawings

• Clean and prepare parts, components,and rotating equipment

• Assemble or disassemble componentsaccording to procedures maintaining all specific dimensions

• Perform operations including drilling,polishing, bolting, tapping, reaming, sanding, grinding, cleaning, bluing,doweling, leveling, aligning, fitting and layout of parts per procedure anddrawings.

• Use cranes as required

• Operate saw

Requirements

• Candidates must achieve a passing scoreon the TABE test issued at One Stop. Call 716-373-1880 to schedule anappointment.

• HS Diploma or GED Equivalent.

• Must pass our basic mechanical aptitudetest given on-site.

• Physical Requirements:
  Must be able tolift a minimum of 25 pounds on a regular basis throughout the day.

Qualified Applicants must belegally authorized for employment in the Unites States. Qualified Applicantswill not require employer sponsored work authorization now or in the future foremployment in the United States.

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Hourly Craftworkers (Skilled)

If you have difficulty applying on line please call 920-324-4741

• Setups and operates centerless and side grinders, and vision inspection systems.

• Performs visual and dimensional inspection at the grinding operation and utilizes any other measuring equipment as needed.

• Reads routers, and production schedules for product specifications such as dimensions, tolerance, and number of parts to be processed and when.

• Read special instructions as required. Records information for inspection and production using various forms, logs and computer systems.

• Monitors product for product specifications using but not limited to the following types of inspection equipment, air gages, refractometer, micrometer, surface finish testers, digital indicators, scales, and visual aids.

• Verifies equipment including but not limited to proper settings, feeds and speeds, temperatures, cycle times, pressure settings, air settings, switches, valve adjustments, feeds and speeds are in conformance to specification by using established standards.

• Utilizes statistical data to determine conforming product. Analyzes and monitors scrap and nonconforming parts to aid in determining cause of failure.

• Ability to start, shut down, setup and operate centerless and side grinders, vibro,cob dryers and inspection equipment.

• Operates overhead hoists, and hand jacks. Loads and unloads various types of containers, which in include but are not limited to pans, bins, baskets and trays. Ability to drive forklifts and achieves certification to drive forklift.

• Changes worn grinding wheels, mounts wheel on spindle, adjust blade height and angles as required, and dresses grinding wheels to specification.

• Ability to read, interpret, and follow all safety rules and regulation while perform operations.

• Troubleshoots and performs appropriate maintenance of the equipment by observation and general cleaning.

• Over time is required as posted weekly, and may be mandated for this position.

• Any other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS:

Function

Set up and operate automated and non-automated external, internal, surface or centerless grinding machines to perform routine and repetitive rough and finish grinding operations.

Typical Responsibilities

Follow standard grinding practices, ordinary drawings, specifications, operation sheets and specific instructions to perform a variety of routine production operations to grind I.D., O.D., radii, tapers, grooves, recesses, threads, faces and shoulders on all assigned types and forms of materials.

Use all standard faceplates, centers, arbors, fixtures, etc., as applicable to make routine set-ups.

Use specified wheel, adjust pre-determined feed and speed, and dress and shape wheel to obtain optimum stock removal and specified finish.

Block, clamp, and shim to hold and align work piece and prevent springing, distortion or breakage.

Maintain close tolerances, limited interrelated dimensions, concentricity, and etc. per production requirements.

Perform other related work of a comparable or lower skill level, including deburring, polishing and part marking.

Maintain quality standards by checking work visually and with basic measuring instruments; record data manually or electronically as required.

Refer all questionable conditions or recurring difficulties to Working Leader or Supervision.

Perform operator checklist as required and comply with all EH&S procedures.

As required segregate waste material and follow good housekeeping practices.

May be assigned to carry out tasks, not specifically listed, within the scope and skill level of this job description in support of department objectives and to develop individuals' skills.

Basic Qualifications:

Experience 6 months to 1 year.

Desired Skills:

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Position Purpose: To perform duties of rough grinding process or the finish grinding process of rods which may include troubleshooting, set up and general maintenance of machine.

Summary of Primary Duties:

The incumbent is responsible for a variety of straightforward, routine duties in the assigned department or work area related to the manufacture and assembly of product. The incumbent participates in the company's quality initiatives including, but not limited to: TS/ISO certification and maintenance of quality systems in place. The incumbent participates in the company's safety programs by ensuring a safe and clean working environment, timely reporting of any safety violations, timely reporting of any workplace incidents or injuries, and effective housekeeping.

Principal Responsibilities and Duties:

• Removes raw rods from the screw machine and places into auto-feed hopper.

• Sends ground rods to the plater or the production line, per work order specifications.

• Performs routine quality checks on rods using test equipment ensuring minimal defects

• Prepares SPC charts and other production records as needed

• Maintains equipment

• Operator will train on operating all the equipment on the rod grinding line. Will also train on the Thielenhaus and Surfina superfinishers. May need to move between the grinding and finishing machines as production requirements dictate.

Required Skills

Knowledge, Skills, and Experience Required:

• High school diploma or equivalent required (if outside hire).

• Able to read, write, and comprehend the English language

• Able to perform basic mathematical functions including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.

• Able to use measuring equipment ensuring specifications are met.

• Able to work independent of direct supervision

• Advanced problem solving skills

Physical Requirements:

Lifting, carrying, pushing items up to 50 #s; standard levels of concentration; must concentrate on instruments, control panels, etc.; must react to rapid change. Significant periods of standing and/or walking. Repetitive motion; Exposure to noise, temperature extremes, humidity, dust, dark, hazardous chemicals, and materials.

Safety Requirements:

The incumbent is required to wear the following PPE in designated areas:
1.Safety shoes; 2. Eye protection; 3. Hand protection; 4. Hearing protection

This position is responsible for setting up and operating equipment that grinds ingredients used in the manufacturing of food products while maintaining a safe work environment and adhering to Tyson policies and procedures.

Tasks

Applicants will be considered for any general production opening. These openings require standing for long periods of time, lifting up to 50 pounds, shoveling, climbing stairs and ladders up to 60 feet, bending, stretching, reaching, working in extreme hot, cold, inclement weather, and odors.

Must be able to use basic hand tools and perform basic mechanical and maintenance functions. Maintain clean work area by use of soap and high pressure hose. Must be able to read and complete required logs.

Must be able to communicate with supervisor and co-workers via two-way radio. May perform other duties as assigned by supervisor. May be required to operate frontend loader or forklift and will be required to obtain certification to do so. If an applicant meets the minimum requirements for consideration, they may be contacted for an interview.

Requirements

Applicants who have worked for Tyson three times will not be considered. Minimum 3 year waiting period from last Tyson employment.

You must have 6 months of work history with one employer within the past 12 months. Applications are only active for the current month in which you applied. Applicant will need to reapply next month and have an active application to be considered for employment.

Tyson Foods, Inc. voluntarily participates in the E-Verify system and uses all tools made available by the federal government to confirm the employment eligibility of all team members. Persons offered employment with Tyson Foods are required to provide documentation proving their employment eligibility, and all offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of the E-Verify process.

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All Tyson Team Members are responsible for safety. This includes but is not limited to personal safety and food safety.

BAE Systems York PA Site is seeking a Tool Grinder on 2nd shift.

The Tool Grinder sets up and operates various types of machines on the manufacturing floor of the BAE Systems York, PA site. Performs all types of grinding, honing and pre-set work to sharpen or repair all types of metal removal tooling for both ferrous and non-ferrous materials.

Job Duties

• Receives instructions and work orders from Process Supervisor, Assistant Process Supervisor, Lead Person or Self-Directed Work Team.

• Handles material to and from work area using jib or overhead cranes or other material handling equipment (such as electric or manual hand truck) as required.

• Interprets prints and sketches. Plans and determines work procedures for obtaining dimensions and finishes requiring close tolerances.

• Sets up and operates any type of machine tool common to the trade, adjusting stops, feeds, speeds, and indexing or tapering attachments. Uses precision measuring instruments to verify accuracy of perishable tools required.

• Build, assemble and repair cutting tools, utilizing holders, collets and related componentry or hardware.

• Ensures process and workmanship (i.e. preset, certify) and documents findings on a personal computer or other data acquisition devices as required. Uses personal computer or other data acquisition devices as required.

• Keep work area safe and clean.