Grind Operator - Industrial Blades - East Rand
East Rand, Gauteng
Posted 10 days ago
- Company:
- Job Masters Pty Ltd
- Company Description:
- Staff Recruitment Company providing Employers and Job / Career Seekers with Staff Recruitment services
- Contract Type:
- Full Time
- Experience Required:
- 3 to 4 years
- Education Level:
- Grade 12
- Number of vacancies:
- 1
Job Description
Minimum requirements:
• Matric or equivalent
• Artisan qualification highly advantageous
• Minimum 3 – 5 years’ Grinding Machine Operator experience
• Reside on the East Rand
• Ability to travel to and from work on own accord
Job Purpose:
• Set up Grinding Machines according to specifications.
• Select the appropriate grinding segments or wheel.
• Adjust machine settings.
• Ensure Blade is securely positioned.
• Adjust Feed Rates, grinding speeds and other settings to match the material being processed.
• Operate surface grinding machines to grind steel for the manufacture of industrial blades.
• Inspect Blades during the grinding process for any defects or dimensional issues.
• Accurate measuring of Jobs, using tools such as micrometres, verniers, and gauges to measure accuracy.
• Ensure the finished blades meet the required tolerances.
• Cleaning, lubrication and replacement of worn-out parts like grinding wheels.
• Follow instructions on Job cards and Complete where necessary
• Load Raw material onto the machines and remove finished Blades.
• Identify specific materials for processing as different materials may require different grinding techniques or tools.
• Operator must choose the correct grinding tools (wheels, belts etc.) based on the Job Requirement.
• Maintain or sharpen tools used in the grinding process.
• Oversee and ensure that the Production assistants are attending to their duties.
• Ensure compliance with all Health & Safety Procedures
Salary offer: Negotiable dependant on skills and experience
