Grind Operator - Industrial Blades - East Rand

• 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