Skill & Competency Requirements:

Must stand, walk, and use hands to handle materials Specific vision abilities required by this job include close/distance vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus Required to read and interpret production orders and safety, operating, maintenance, and procedure manuals Must have basic knowledge of math, math equations and use of various measuring instruments Must work a full-time schedule and overtime as required Must have basic computer skills Must have problem solving skills, good communication skills, and the ability to work with others

Fundamental Duties: 

Measure and label test strips for processing Mark and label sheets for Shear tests Identify and mark defects Calculate proper etch rates/removals per customer specifications Pull and maneuver titanium sheets through the pickle tank Safely fill a new acid tank with Hydroflouric acid and/or nitric acid or DeSmut per Standard Work Procedure (SWP) Maintain and record temperature of the acid tank and caustic and pH levels for scrubber Safely operate dryer Safely maintain HR and Nitric Acid levels to tanks Provide daily acid samples Safely discharge spent acid or water from tanks Use micrometer, thickness gauge (vidigauge), and tape measure to measure thickness and dimensions before and after etching process to ensure correct removal has been achieved Training of other employees Will physically lift and move titanium sheets in and out of the grinders with the help of conveyors and will physically need to flip and turn the titanium sheet Performs minor grinder maintenance  Performs periodic cleaning of grinder and work area Setups up machines and observes machine operation to detect any malfunction and installs large belts on grinders Other duties as assigned