Operator - Cylindrical Grinding
What makes us strong? Our employees in 50 countries worldwide – all working with passion to enable high-tech applications with our strong metals: tungsten and molybdenum.
Our CERATIZIT sites in India are key production and sales locations — offering precision tools and services for the automotive, aerospace, electronics and engineering sectors, with a strong focus on innovation and sustainability.
Join a highly motivated team in India, where local expertise meets the global knowledge and values of the Plansee Group.
Tasks & Responsibilities:
- Perform cylindrical grinding of carbide and steel cutting tools as per specifications.
- Set up and operate grinding machines independently.
- Ensure dimensional accuracy and quality standards are met.
- Conduct in-process inspections and maintain production records.
- Follow safety and quality procedures at all times.
- Perform wheel dressing and basic machine adjustments to maintain grinding performance.
- Read and interpret engineering drawings, process sheets, and work instructions.
- Monitor machine performance and report any abnormalities or maintenance requirements.
- Maintain workplace cleanliness and follow 5S practices in the production area.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives to reduce scrap and improve productivity.
Profile & Requirements:
- Minimum 2 years of experience in cylindrical grinding operations.
- Strong hands-on experience in grinding of carbide and steel cutting tools.
- Good knowledge of cylindrical grinding machines, wheel selection, and machine setup.
- Ability to achieve close tolerances and maintain high-quality surface finishes.
- Experience in inspecting components using measuring instruments such as micrometres, verniers, and dial gauges.
- Understanding of cutting tool manufacturing processes and quality requirements.
- Ability to read engineering drawings and process specifications.
- Knowledge of safety practices and machine maintenance.
What we Offer:
- Opportunity to work in a diverse, energetic, and passionate organization.
- Close strategic collaboration with leadership and cross-functional teams.
- Opportunity to contribute directly to business growth and regional expansion initiatives.
- Professional development opportunities within an international and growth-oriented organization.
Vijaya Kumar | Recruiting Team | vijaya.kumar@plansee-group.com
CERATIZIT India Pvt. Ltd
Become part of our team!