Honing Technician
David Barnes Co
Van Nuys, CA
Full-time
Manufacturing / Production / Operations
Posted on October 4, 2018
Job Summary:
- Operates Honing Machines to hone internal or external surface of metal parts to specifications
- Capable of running a stroker and manual machine
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Verify that blueprint and applicable attachment provisions match the revisions called out on the Manufacturing Procedure
- Moves controls to adjust feed rate, spindle speed, length of stroke and depth of cut
- Set up machines with appropriate tooling and/or fixtures to hold the part
- Measures finished work piece with instruments, such as calipers, fixed gauges and micrometers
- Perform 1st Article set-up inspection(s) to verify part conformity
- Inspect enough parts in-process to verify that the machine set-up and tooling is still running properly to produce conforming parts
- Keep finished and unfinished parts in separate containers
- Tag and discrepant part(s) immediately for management review and disposition
- Verify the number of pieces completed at the end of the operation
- Record the results of the operation by dating and initialing or signing on the Manufacturing Procedure
Required Skills:
- Knowledge of measuring tools/equipment to include air-gauges and sunnen gauges
- Knowledge in selecting of stones and mandrels
- Must be able to interpret blueprints
Education Required:
- Six month prior O.J.T., high school diploma or equivalent, or the passing of a company designated performance assessment