Hone Operator

Position Title: Hone Operator

Wage: $17.50-$18.00 per hour

Shift: 2nd, 3rd

Hours: 2:30pm-11:00pm; 11:00pm-6:30am

QPS Employment Group has an excellent opportunity for long-term employment in a smaller shop environment in Rockford, IL. This company values growth and is committed to developing an employee's skill set over time. Ideal for an individual with a responsible, professional mindset.

• Set up and operate Sunnen hones to hone 's according to work instructions.
• Read prints and work instructions to determine required  and tolerances.
• Select mandrels, stones, wedges, and other components as required per job.
• Setup machine using indicators, setup parts, and other equipment to produce parts to required tolerances.
• Use appropriate measuring equipment to inspect finished parts.
• Ensure all gauges are calibrated and set accurately.
• Select appropriate jobs to run based on company procedures.
• Clean all parts after completion.
• Monitor and maintain hone tooling and gage pin inventories.
• Perform routine machine maintenance (preventive maintenance).
• Maintain work area cleanliness and organization.
• Log completed jobs for job tracking purposes.
• Work overtime as required to maintain production.
• Ensure careful handling of materials and tools to avoid damage.
• Understand the feeling and difference of an indicated mandrel and un-indicated mandrel.

• Ability to read micrometer, , indicator, and caliper.
• Ability to correctly use gauge pins.
• Ability to read and understand work instructions.
• Basic math skills.
• Basic troubleshooting skills & mechanical aptitude.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Good organizational skills.
• Dedication to quality and efficiency.
• Good teamwork.

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QPS Employment Group is a full-service staffing firm comprised of dedicated and passionate people with over 50 offices throughout the United States. We place great people with great companies in industrial, skilled trades, administrative, manufacturing, general labor and professional employment.

• Access to sought-after positions with leading employers
• Dedicated placement specialists who will guide you through every step of the job search process