Manufacturing Associate (Grinding, Shipping) in Monroe, North Carolina

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T he Manufacturing Associate will perform a variety of tasks throughout the Pageland plant and acquire skills on the shop floor through cross training and job rotations. Associate will perform the summarized jobs listed below.

• Material handling , staging materials for next shift

  Grinder Operator

• Operate automatic grinders to finish grind, spot grind, and grind plate to desired dimensional tolerances.

• Work from mill orders and procedures to obtain specifications such as dimensions, tolerances, and other instructions to grind material to meet customer specifications.

• Set-up and operate the grinder, grinder feed, and rotating table and auxiliary equipment.

• Set-up includes proper setting of grinder wheel speed, feed rates, and head pressure control, holding fixture, clamps and turning apparatus.

• Manually operate feeds and speeds to perform spot grinding operations.

• Maintain logs and records covering starting weights and finish weights of material ground.

• Change worn grinding wheels as necessary or for various grits and/or grades of alloy being ground.

• Detect and report improper equipment operation or defective material to supervision.

  Shipping / Mark and Pack:

• Work from mill orders, sales orders, purchase orders, and schedules to plan and execute packing and shipping of customer orders.

• Work with all department areas to ensure proper documentation and compliance to specifications prior to shipment.

• Separate previous day bill of ladings into individual copies.

• Compile all documents from mill order traveler jackets for previous day shipments and distribute them to appropriate personnel.

• Separate the previous days shipping weight tickets and distribute them to the appropriate personnel.

• Responsible for proper loading, packaging, unloading, and securing of intracompany material transfers.

• Read and understand purchase orders, bills of lading, and mill order travelers when receiving material.

• Weigh material and record on shipping tag.

• Visually inspect for conformance of product to customer requirements.

• Complete packaging of metal to customer per special instructions and customer requirements.

• Use computer system to begin and end operations following all mill and technical instructions.

• Operate spectrotest alloy identification machine by using proper mode and grade of alloy.

• Recalibrate machine with test samples on a routine basis and per quality control

  Additional Responsibilities:

• Perform any other duties as required and directed by management.