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Job description
Manual Grinder (Level III Machinist)The Manual Grinder (Level III Machinist) is responsible for performing precision grinding operations on a variety of components to achieve extremely tight tolerances and superior surface finishes. This role requires advanced experience with manual grinding equipment, a strong understanding of materials, and the ability to independently determine machining processes. This position builds upon Level II Machinist capabilities, with a specialized focus on manual grinding and finishing operations.Key ResponsibilitiesPerform precision manual grinding operations including surface, cylindrical, and internal grinding to exact specificationsAchieve and maintain tight tolerances and fine surface finishes on a variety of materialsSelect appropriate grinding wheels, speeds, feeds, and setups based on material type and job requirementsIndependently determine workholding methods, setups, and grinding sequences to ensure accuracy and efficiencyInspect finished parts using precision measuring instruments to verify conformance to specificationsPerform precision handwork such as lapping, polishing, and fitting to complete parts as requiredInterpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and specifications to determine grinding requirementsTroubleshoot and resolve issues related to dimensional accuracy, surface finish, and machine performanceMaintain equipment and ensure proper machine setup and operation for optimal performanceCollaborate with machinists and supervisors to improve processes and ensure quality standards are metQualificationsMeets all requirements of a Level II MachinistProven experience in manual grinding (surface, cylindrical, and/or internal grinding)Strong knowledge of metals and material properties as they relate to grinding applicationsAdvanced understanding of machining processes, tolerances, and surface finish requirementsAbility to read and interpret complex engineering drawings and specificationsProficiency with precision measuring instruments including micrometers, calipers, height gauges, and indicatorsStrong mathematical skills including geometry and trigonometryWork EnvironmentManufacturing environment with a focus on precision machining and finishingRequires attention to detail and adherence to quality and safety standardsThe salary range in this posting depends on qualifications and experience. Actual compensation may vary, and this job posting is not necessarily reflective of actual compensation that may be earned, nor a promise of any specific pay for any specific employee, which is always dependent on relevant experience, qualifications/education, and other factors including work schedule, shift premiums, and overtime.Gleason is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to age, disability, genetic information and/or predisposing genetic characteristics, marital status, national origin, race/color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, victim of domestic violence status, arrest or conviction record, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws.
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rochester, NY, 14607, US
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