BUC Cone A/I/P MFG Associate

- Machine Operation: Operate a variety of equipment, including face, OD, ID, and rib grinding machines, marking machines, and packing machines.

- Setup and Adjustment: Set up machines by adjusting load chutes, backing plates, feed arms, loaders, grinding wheels, and timers. Utilize tools such as stopwatches, totalizers, and micrometers to ensure proper operation.

- Quality Assurance: Verify the correctness of indicators against master gauges and conduct visual and dimensional inspections using various gauging equipment.

- Monitoring and Maintenance: Oversee assigned production lines to ensure machines are functioning correctly. Make minor adjustments and notify the Lead Employee or supervisor of malfunctions or major repair needs.

- Assistance and Support: Provide assistance to new operating employees and offer standard work support, excluding specific tasks such as wheel changes and unjamming certain chutes.

- Collaboration: Interact with inspectors and maintenance personnel to address equipment repairs, quality issues, and other production-related matters.

- Lubricants, grinding wheels, belts, diamonds, cups, or cones, and packing materials.

- Experience: Previous experience operating grinding machines or in a manufacturing environment is a plus.

- Skills: Proficient in using measurement tools and gauges. Ability to perform minor repairs and maintenance on machines. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.

- Work is performed in a manufacturing environment with exposure to noise and machinery.

- Requires standing for extended periods and occasional lifting of materials.

- Work temperature-variable environment where temperature conditions can change.

This position does not involve direct supervision of other employees but requires effective communication and teamwork with peers and supervisors.