Operator - Cylindrical Grinding
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What you'll do
- Perform cylindrical grinding of carbide and steel cutting tools as per specifications.
- Set up and operate grinding machines independently.
- Ensure dimensional accuracy and quality standards are met.
- Conduct in-process inspections and maintain production records.
- Follow safety and quality procedures at all times.
- Perform wheel dressing and basic machine adjustments to maintain grinding performance.
- Read and interpret engineering drawings, process sheets, and work instructions.
- Monitor machine performance and report any abnormalities or maintenance requirements.
- Maintain workplace cleanliness and follow 5S practices in the production area.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives to reduce scrap and improve productivity.
What they're looking for
- Minimum 2 years of experience in cylindrical grinding operations.
- Strong hands-on experience in grinding of carbide and steel cutting tools.
- Good knowledge of cylindrical grinding machines, wheel selection, and machine setup.
- Ability to achieve close tolerances and maintain high-quality surface finishes.
- Experience in inspecting components using measuring instruments such as micrometres, verniers, and dial gauges.
- Understanding of cutting tool manufacturing processes and quality requirements.
- Ability to read engineering drawings and process specifications.
- Knowledge of safety practices and machine maintenance.
Summarised by NextRaise from the employer’s description, which follows in full below.
Full description from employer
What makes us strong? Our employees in 50 countries worldwide – all working with passion to enable high-tech applications with our strong metals: tungsten and molybdenum.
Our CERATIZIT sites in India are key production and sales locations — offering precision tools and services for the automotive, aerospace, electronics and engineering sectors, with a strong focus on innovation and sustainability.
Join a highly motivated team in India, where local expertise meets the global knowledge and values of the Plansee Group.
Tasks & Responsibilities:
- Perform cylindrical grinding of carbide and steel cutting tools as per specifications.
- Set up and operate grinding machines independently.
- Ensure dimensional accuracy and quality standards are met.
- Conduct in-process inspections and maintain production records.
- Follow safety and quality procedures at all times.
- Perform wheel dressing and basic machine adjustments to maintain grinding performance.
- Read and interpret engineering drawings, process sheets, and work instructions.
- Monitor machine performance and report any abnormalities or maintenance requirements.
- Maintain workplace cleanliness and follow 5S practices in the production area.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives to reduce scrap and improve productivity.
Profile & Requirements:
- Minimum 2 years of experience in cylindrical grinding operations.
- Strong hands-on experience in grinding of carbide and steel cutting tools.
- Good knowledge of cylindrical grinding machines, wheel selection, and machine setup.
- Ability to achieve close tolerances and maintain high-quality surface finishes.
- Experience in inspecting components using measuring instruments such as micrometres, verniers, and dial gauges.
- Understanding of cutting tool manufacturing processes and quality requirements.
- Ability to read engineering drawings and process specifications.
- Knowledge of safety practices and machine maintenance.
What we Offer:
- Opportunity to work in a diverse, energetic, and passionate organization.
- Close strategic collaboration with leadership and cross-functional teams.
- Opportunity to contribute directly to business growth and regional expansion initiatives.
- Professional development opportunities within an international and growth-oriented organization.
Vijaya Kumar | Recruiting Team | vijaya.kumar@plansee-group.com
CERATIZIT India Pvt. Ltd
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