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In this role, you will utilize tooling, equipment and materials for granulating diamond with powdered metals. This position is critical for production of granulated diamond bonds to be used in diamond segment manufacturing.\nThis is a 1stshift position: Monday - Friday 6:00 am - 2:30 p.m.\nWhy join Husqvarna?\nWe are one of the world’s oldest startups, passionate about our work, proud of our history and curious about the future. We look for opportunities to grow by stepping out of our comfort zone and are committed to finding sustainable solutions for the future. We have built an environment that encourages close teamwork and support for one another. Check us out at www.husqvarnacp.com\nWe offer:\nCompetitive compensation\nBenefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance at date of hire\nA 401(k) with matching and no vesting\nAn employee purchase discount on Husqvarna products\nAn education assistance program\nPaid parental leave \nPaid holidays\nPaid vacation and sick time\nRESPONSIBILITIES:\nMixing of metal powder/binder/solvent.\nGranulation of diamond mix.\nTroubleshoot and recommend corrective actions for process anomalies.\n(DIAgrip only) Mixing and pulverizing of metal powder/binder/solvent.\n(DIAgrip only) Pre-coating of diamonds with metal powder/binder/solvent.\n(DIAgrip only) Build-up of diamond coating and screening of coated diamonds.\nFollow company policies to ensure compliance with OSHA Safety and Health Regulations in the granulation process.\nFollow company policies to ensure compliance with EPA and Environmental Regulations in the granulation process.\nMachinery:\nOrganization and selection of proper tooling to fulfill work requirements.\nCleaning of equipment and preparation for subsequent orders.\nMaintain general knowledge and familiarity with manufacturing equipment operation.\nMeasurements:\nQuality checks on granulated diamond bonds to determine diamond content, weight and size.\nWeigh materials (diamond, metal powder, binder, solvent).\nEvaluate and confer with Quality Control on manufacturing process inspection techniques and standards.\nCOMPETENCIES:\nPosition-specific competencies:\nMaintain high level of attention to detail\nWorking cooperatively within team environment\nAbility to follow established guidelines and processes in a precise manner\nCRITICAL FUNCTIONAL SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:\nStrong knowledge of basic industrial math.\nWorking knowledge of the metric system of weights and measurements.\nWorking knowledge of diamond and design elements.\nWorking knowledge of precision balance for weight measurement.\nEDUCATION, ABILITIES & EXPERIENCE:\nHigh School or equivalent preferred\nAbility to lift, push/pull and stand for long periods of time.\nStrong basic math skills required.\nWORKING CONDITIONS:\nAbove average exposure to manufacturing environment.\nJob tasks will require contact with powdered metal segments, sharp edges on machined components, powdered metal dust and grime associated with manufacturing operations.\nMust wear N95 Mask and dust mask and PPE in compliance with OSHA Regulations.\nFrequently lifting up to 30 lbs. and occasional lifting up to 40 lbs.\nOccasionally push/pull up to 50 lbs.\nWalking and standing for long periods of time on concrete floors (full shifts).\nDaily, weekly, monthly and annual deadlines.\nHusqvarna is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunity in all of our employment practices, including selection, hiring, assignment, re-assignment, promotion, transfer, compensation, discipline and termination. 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