Automotive Machinist-Crankshaft Grinder Global Grade 08

Date: 3 weeks ago

City: Boksburg, Gauteng

Contract type: Full time

Key Output

Grind, inspect and repair large crankshafts to precise OEM specifications using various grinding machines and equipment.
Interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications to ensure accurate grinding and repair.
Conduct quality control checks to ensure precision and accuracy.
Perform routine maintenance on grinding machines and equipment.
Collaborate with other technicians and supervisors to ensure efficient workflow.
Precision-ground crankshafts meeting customer specifications.
Accurate and detailed records of grinding and repair processes.
High-quality workmanship and attention to detail.
Efficient workflow and collaboration with team members.
Continuous improvement of grinding and repair techniques.
Quality of work: accuracy and precision of ground crankshafts.
Productivity: meeting production targets and deadlines.
Safety: adherence to safety protocols and procedures.
Collaboration: effective communication and teamwork.
Continuous improvement: implementation of new techniques and processes.
Experience with crankshaft grinding and repair.
Knowledge of technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
Familiarity with grinding machines and equipment.
Strong attention to detail and quality control.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
Produce accurate customer service reports and examine and rate parts in accordance with Caterpillar reusability guidelines.
Demonstrate effective self-management and performance ownership, adhering to all policies and procedures.

Qualification, Experience And Competencies

National Certificate (N4-N6) in Machining/Mechanical Engineering or a relevant trade qualification (Automotive Machinist)
5+ years of experience in Crankshaft Grinding and machining
Proficiency in precision crankshaft grinding and other machining operations (grinding, polishing, milling, drilling)
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and drawings in both metric and imperial measurements
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to troubleshoot and resolve machining problems
Class B driver's license
Experience in the mining or heavy equipment industry (desirable)
Familiarity with Caterpillar equipment and reusability guidelines (desirable)
Used part inspection and evaluation skills (desirable).

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