Job Description: CNC Tool and Cutter Grinding Engineer
Employment Type: Full-time
We are looking for a skilled and motivated CNC Tool and Cutter Grinding Engineer to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will play a key role in the manufacturing and maintenance of precision cutting tools, ensuring our clients receive top-notch products.
Key Responsibilities:
- Programming and Operating state of the art CNC Tool and Cutter grinding machines: Set up, operate, and program CNC machines (such as ANCA, Walter, or similar) for the grinding and sharpening of cutting tools.
- Tool Design and Modification: Interpret technical drawings and specifications to create, modify, and optimize tools for a variety of applications.
- Quality Control: Inspect tools using precision measuring instruments (such as micrometers, calipers, and optical comparators) to ensure they meet industry standards and customer requirements.
- Tool Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on CNC grinding equipment to ensure optimal performance and minimal downtime.
- Collaboration: Work closely with the production, design, and engineering teams to ensure efficient workflow and continuous improvement in tool production.
- Continuous Improvement: Stay updated on the latest tooling technologies, CNC grinding techniques, and industry best practices to improve productivity and tool quality.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Proven Experience: Experience in CNC tool and cutter grinding, preferably in a precision manufacturing environment.
- Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of CNC programming, tool geometry, and grinding processes.
- Tooling Expertise: Familiarity with various materials, including high-speed steel (HSS), carbide, and other specialized tooling materials.
- Attention to Detail: Excellent attention to detail and precision in grinding and quality control.
- Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues with grinding machines, tools, and programs.
- Team Player: Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Certifications: Relevant qualifications in engineering, CNC machining, or tool grinding are desirable but not essential.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Overtime opportunities
- Pension scheme
- Comprehensive training and development opportunities
Supportive and friendly work environment