Job Profile: Ceramic Core Finisher - Level 1-3

Position Summary:

Identify manufacturing defects on cores and patch or trim cores to repair defects. Use air gun with diamond tool to trim flash, trim die line and cut tie bars on all cores.

Essential Functions:

• Handling a variety of cores with care
• Must follow Standard Operating Procedure for Finishing and be able to Stamp Identification on cores
• Produce quantities within set standards of each part number, identify core defects and maintain accurate records (routers, CQCS, etc.)
• 100 visual inspection before working on cores is required
• Identify negatives on all low-pressure cores and patch according to procedure
• Remove die lines and excess Ludox
• Poke Holes per QEI and make dimensional checks of holes and slots and apply tac wax
• Microblast glass rods
• Correctly complete and disposition blue dye cores
• Identify cracks and voids on all cores and patch according to procedure
• Use air gun with diamond tool and/or hand tools to trim flash, trim die line and cut and remove tie bars on all low-pressure cores
• Run dip process when needed
• Maintain accurate records/documentation and eventually enter information into computer
• Must follow and adhere to all safety procedures
• Maintain department standards for housekeeping/6S
• Other duties as assigned by supervision

Required Skills:

• Must be able to perform in a self-directed environment with little supervision is essential
• Ability to follow instructions and interpret quality specifications and procedures, analyze problems
• Ability and willingness to work overtime if needed to meet schedules
• Must be willing to assist peers to accomplish tasks

Experience & Education

• Basic geometry skills required
• Operator needs to be able to comprehend and read procedures