Summary
Performs diversified polishing operations to achieve proper surface finish to produce finished cemented carbide and ceramic parts as per drawing requirements targeting the beverage canning industry. Perform a variety of inspection to ensure quality standards. The Polisher must have a “Safety First” mindset and will ensure that Hyperion M&T conforms to all applicable safety, quality, and environmental standards.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
-Interprets drawings, instructions, and process sheets to determine work to be done.
-Reviews specifications to determine polishing sequence and dimensions of finished work piece.
-Selects proper grade of diamond compound to achieve required surface finish.
-Setup and operate polishing machine when required using the proper fixtures and polishing tapes according to instructions.
-Performs pre, in-process and post inspection and gauging operations to ensure quality standards and specifications are met. Records readings as necessary in inspection software.
-Demonstrate ownership of housekeeping in assigned work area.
-Adhere to documented Standard Work, Work Instructions, and applicable JSA documents.
-Assure product and process quality measures are maintained.
-Communicate quality concerns to relevant technical support personnel.
Qualifications
-Accurately use Micrometers and other Quality inspection equipment
-Interprets complicated drawings, instructions, and process sheets to determine work to be done
-Must be able to read at a technical level and follow written and verbal instructions.
-Must be detail oriented and able to work under pressure in a demanding fast paced environment
-Strong attention to detail
-High school diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience
-Good interpersonal, cooperative and team-oriented skills and behaviors
-Proven independent performer that needs minimal supervision and be able to interact with
-Ability to use production management tools including LEAN, material management systems, and maintenance of accurate throughput and quality records.
Education and/or Work Experience
Technical Skills/Physical Requirements
-While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear.
-The employee is required to sit while polishing. The employee must frequently lift with assistance and/or move up to 20 pounds.
-Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
-Ability to effectively balance priorities and multiple tasks to achieve overall production goals.
