Job purpose

• The Upsetter Inspector/Fin Grinder will be required for performing various tasks to operate, monitor and perform preventive maintenance in order to produce a good quality product. Process performed will be, but not limited to, Inspecting, Fin Grind and Saw Cut Upset ends to specifications.

• Working conditions are normal for a manufacturing environment. Work involves lifting of materials and product up to 30 pounds. Operation requires the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) to include but not limited to; eye safety glasses, work boots, and hardhats. Loose fitting clothes and jewelry are not permitted. Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform necessary pre-operation activities to ensure proper equipment startup and operation on multiple pieces of equipment.

• Perform 100% visual inspection on all upset ends.

• Measure Upset dimensions, examine functionality and compare the final product to the specifications.

• Responsible for verifying correct pipe and calibrated gauges.

• Perform 100% cold drifting and 20% hot drifting.

• Responsible for completing production documents at the end of each shift.

• Ensures correct fixtures, grinding wheels, cup wheels and gauges are setup correctly and properly.

• Performs basic preventative maintenance on saw and grinding equipment.

• Ensures all upsets meet customer and internal specifications.

• Replace worn grinding and/or cup wheel as required.

• Operates over head crane and use of forklift.

• Assist Upsetter operator on changeovers.

• Operator will be required to maintain machines, equipment and work area in a clean and orderly manner

• Ensure all company policies surrounding health & safety, quality requirements and housekeeping are met

• Other duties as assigned