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Lofton Staffing Services CNC Grinder (Computer Numerically Controlled Grinder) in Houston, Texas
Our client in South Houston is seeking a CNC Manual Grinder to operate grinding machinery, removing excess material from parts, ensuring smooth surfaces, inspecting for quality control, and following safety protocols
Location: South Houston
Compensation: DOE
Shift: First
Core duties:
Grind tungsten carbide and silicon carbide parts Grind pump shafts, up to 48 long Grind hard coating on miscellaneous round parts Hold tolerance to within .0005
Operating various grinding machines (surface grinders, cylindrical grinders, hand grinders)
Grinding and smoothing rough edges on metal components
Removing burrs and imperfections from surfaces
Achieving desired surface finish based on specifications
Inspecting finished parts for quality control
Selecting and changing grinding wheels according to material and finish requirements
Maintaining proper coolant levels and machine lubrication
Technical skills:
Minimum 2 years experience required
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and work orders
Knowledge of different grinding techniques (rough grinding, finish grinding, blending)
Familiarity with measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, dial indicators)
Understanding of material properties and their impact on grinding process
Safety awareness:
Adherence to all safety procedures related to grinding operations
Proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
Awareness of potential hazards and reporting issues promptly