Field Service Supervisor - Grinding Operator

Sets up and operates grinding machines for Rotary Drying Equipment, surface grinding on tire and support roller faces. This position is all travel – up to 220-300 days away from home (holidays included).  Work twelve (12) hour shifts, in various plants and all-weather conditions.  Primary point of contact with the customer during project.

Essential duties and responsibilities:

• Follow strict safety guidelines
• Handle daily progress reports and potential change orders
• Fabricate frame or stand to hold machine in place
• Layout on work surface to visualize grinding to be done and plan sequence of operations
• Selects grinding machine for surface reconditioning
• Moves manual controls and reads measuring wheel to determine material removed
• Positions and tightens stops to set depth of grinding wheel cut and stroke of machine
• Documents before and after measurements of surface reconditioning
• Grinding helper provided on all jobs
• Maintain company truck, trailer, tools, and all grinding machines
• Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Valid Driver’s License is a must
• High School diploma or general education degree (GED)
• One to three years of experience and/or training as a Journeyman Machinist, or equivalent combination of education and experience
• High school or trade school in machining is desirable
• Must possess excellent communication skills
• Must possess basic computer and email skills
• Strong attention to detail required
• Possess strong analytical skills
• Works independently under the pressure of deadline commitments
• CNC Experience a plus
• Welding Experience a plus
• Comfortable working at heights (man basket)

• Be able to lift at least 50lbs to shoulder height