Tool/Cutter Grinder
Company: Waters Corporation
Location: Milford
Posted on: May 13, 2022
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Job Description:
Overview:Waters Corporation is currently looking to hire an
experienced Tool/Cutter Grinder to join our organization within our
Global Machining Operations.This individual would join a large team
of professionals who work within our world-class 50,000 square-foot
Machining/Manufacturing facility. This facility includes over 90+
start of the art CNC machines and technologies. We are seeking a
highly skilled and motivated tool/cutter grinder to work in our
exciting, fast paced work environment utilizing their knowledge of
metalworking and cutter grinding to produce specialized tooling
used in the manufacture of machined components for our
biotechnology products.The position requires set-up and operation
abilities of manual grinding equipment such as surface grinders,
various indexing attachments, drill sharpeners, low-speed angle
grinders, etc. Routine inspection of own work , applicable computer
skills, ability to read and interpret technical drawings and make
sound troubleshooting decisions is required. This role is part of
the overall strategy and decision-making process for providing the
best tooling solutions possible whether procured or developed
in-house. Excellent communication skills are paramount as
interaction with associates from various departments is a required
function.This opening is a Day position Monday thru
Friday.Responsibilities:Fabricates, modifies, and repairs tools
consisting of drills, end mills, inserts, reamers, taps, etc. used
in the manufacture of instrument level machined parts. These tools
are typically on the small/micro spectrum of tooling.Sets up and
operates grinding machines, such as a surface grinder (with
attachments), low rpm adjustable table grinder, drill grinder and
tool and cutter-grinder, to sharpen cutting tools working to close
tolerances obtaining necessary information from blueprints,
specification sheets, or verbal instructions, along with using
knowledge of abrasives and metal properties. Typical materials are
HSS, HSCO, Carbide (various grades).Selects grinding wheel of shape
and grade and dresses wheel to produce desired cutting
action.Measures sharpened cutting tools to verify conformance to
specifications using fixed gauges, micrometers, calipers, optical
measuring devices, and surface gauges.Occasionally requires
development/iterations of cutting tools in order to find the
optimal grind geometries, materials, and coatings.Coordinate
activities with shop personnel to resolve tooling problems and
needs.Design, modify or make special tools according to
specifications or tooling requirements as needed.Develop
specialized methods/processes for tool grinding/development to
achieve repeatable consistency as necessary.Shared responsibility
for maintenance of tool inventories within the tool crib and
notifies supervisor when tools should be ordered or sent outside
for sharpening based on usage, work load and availability of
tool.Qualifications:Education:High School Diploma (Trade/Vocational
School/Apprenticeship certificate in machine technology or related
field preferred).Experience:3 years related metalworking tool
grinding experience.Skills:Ability to read and understand shop
blueprints, invoices, and standard order sheets.Personal computer
skills required.Strong communications skills and the ability to
work with minimal supervision are required.A working knowledge of
inventory management and scheduling would be beneficial but is not
essential for consideration.Company Description:Waters Corporation
(NYSE: WAT), the world's leading specialty measurement company, has
pioneered chromatography, mass spectrometry and thermal analysis
innovations serving the life, materials, and food sciences for more
than 60 years. With more than 7,000 employees worldwide, Waters
operates directly in 35 countries, including 15 manufacturing
facilities, with products available in more than 100 countries. Our
team focuses on creating business advantages for
laboratory-dependent organizations to enable significant
advancement in healthcare delivery, environmental management, food
safety, and water quality.Working at Waters enables our employees
to unlock the potential of their careers. Our global team is driven
by purpose. We strive to be better, learn and improve every day in
everything we do. We're the problem solvers and innovators that
aren't afraid to take risks to transform the world of human health
and well-being. We're all in it together delivering benefit as one
to provide the insights needed today in order to solve the
challenges of tomorrow.Diversity and inclusion are fundamental to
our core values at Waters Corporation. It is our responsibility to
actively implement programs and practices to drive inclusive
behavior and increase diversity across the organization. We are
united by diversity and thrive on it for the benefit of our
employees, our products, our customers and our community. Waters is
proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative
action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity
regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual
orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender identity or
protected Veteran status.Key Words: Tool Grinding Metalworking
Machinist Toolmaker Tool Grinder Cutter Grinder CNC lathes CNC
Swiss CNC Milling
Keywords: Waters Corporation, Worcester , Tool/Cutter Grinder, Other , Milford, Massachusetts
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