
Metal Finish- Grind
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc.
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Job overview
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. is hiring a Metal Finish- Grind. The Metal Finish-Grind position at Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. involves performing metal finishing operations on various parts and assemblies to ensure product quality and integrity. This role requires working from instructions, selecting appropriate tools, and removing imperfections from parts. The individual will also be responsible for maintaining tools and ensuring a clean and safe work environment.
Key focus areas include Work from verbal and written instructions, including job cards or detailed prints., Select appropriate air tools, sanding discs, and attachments to finish grind parts., and Remove burrs, scratches, and sharp edges using various equipment..
Successful candidates bring High School Graduate Or Equivalent and 6 Months Of Relevant Experience In A Shop Environment. Important skills include Metal Finishing Operations, Air Tools, Sanding Discs, Flat Sanding Machine, Vibratory Finishing Machine, and Pedestal Bench Grinders.
Skills & qualifications
Skills
Qualifications
Full job description
Job Descriptions:
GENERAL JOB SUMMARY:
To perform metal finishing operations on assorted parts and assemblies to achieve quality and integrity of products at the lowest possible cost.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
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Works from verbal and written instructions, including job cards or detailed prints.
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Selects appropriate air tools, sanding discs, and attachments to finish grind in various light gage parts and assemblies while exercising care not to gouge or damage the part.
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Removes burrs, scratches, and sharp edges on parts using various equipment, including air tools, a flat sanding machine, a vibratory finishing machine, and pedestal bench grinders outfitted with wire wheels.
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Removes welds using air tools, such as sanders and die grinders, per drawings and detailed welding/grinding symbols.
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Prepares parts for welding by beveling edges using a beveling machine and air grinders.
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Responsible for maintaining, cleaning, lubricating, and adjusting tools and equipment.
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May be required to move various supplies to and from the work area.
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May use overhead hoists for lifting and moving large assemblies.
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Maintains a clean and safe work area.
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Performs other related duties and assignments as required.
Required Experience:
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:
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Ability to maintain sensitive and confidential information as required by government standards.
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Ability to interact effectively with peers and supervisors.
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Ability to interact appropriately with the public when necessary.
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Ability to adhere to workplace rules.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
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High school graduate or equivalent.
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6 months of relevant experience in a shop environment.
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Basic computer skills required.
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Forklift License preferred (must be able to pass GSS Forklift Training Course).
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Ability to read, write, and follow written instructions.
WORK ENVIRONMENT / PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
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Shop Floor environment.
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Ability to stand and sit for long periods of time.
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Ability to perform repetitive motion (rotating wrists, keyboarding, using small/large tools).
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Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
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Ability to tolerate constant noise (i.e., machine motors).
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Ability to work safely in the presence of hazardous chemicals and hazardous conditions.
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Ability to follow standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
Keyword: Metal Finish, Grind, Manufacturing, DoD, Shelter
Kratos Defense is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.
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