Polishing Operator - 1st or 2nd Shift Job at Hyperion Materials & Technologies, Latrobe, PA

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  • Hyperion Materials & Technologies
  • Latrobe, PA

Job Description

Summary

*This position is second shift and received a shift differential pay rate when working second shift hours*

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.

Job Tags

Work experience placement, Shift work, Day shift, Afternoon shift,

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