1st Shift - Honing Operator

## Description

**Job Summary:**

This position is responsible for running a variety of CNC and Manual Honing machines which remove material from the ID (Inner Diameter) to a certain size, finish, roundness, and straightness as specified in the part print/control plan.

**Duties/Responsibilities:**

• Check equipment initially upon beginning of shift to ensure the machine is running correctly
• Verify machine, equipment, and gauges are set up correctly specific to work order/part number while ensuring process steps are followed
• Perform proper set-up and calibration procedures for all equipment and accessories to be used on production parts when needed
• Run parts ensuring they meet part print specification by using a variety of metrology equipment such as roundness checker, surface analyzer, air gauge, and indicating probe
• Following process procedures maintaining high quality of production parts while driving to improve individual output numbers
• Follow all company safety protocol

**Required Skills/Abilities:**

• Attention to detail while working with small components
• Ability to perform moderate math work
• Ability to work in team or individually as needed
• Ability to meet production demands by operating a variety of finishing equipment
• Ability to understand mechanical concepts and perform minor repairs utilizing hand tools
• Problem solving ability when something is not working correctly

**Education and Experience:**

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Technical college certificate a plus
• Experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment a plus
• Experience using measuring equipment a plus

**Physical Requirements:**

• Prolonged periods of standing or sitting at a workstation
• Constant moving throughout work area with twisting, bending, and reaching
• Must be able to lift 40 lbs.