Grinder/Machine Operator

General Manufacturing - GRINDER Steeltech LLC.

Position: Grinder

Reports to: Leadman (Finishing Department)

Scope of Position:

The grind operator is responsible for metal removal on the castings to meet print and can be after the cut-off operation, rough-out, repair, weld grinding, and finish grinding. Must be able to work using the required safety equipment and keep a clean, organized work area, communicate effectively, work all mandatory overtime, and perform duties in a positive team like manner.

Machinery operating requirements:

A grind operator will utilize scissor table, pneumatic vice, disc grinder, pencil grinder, snag grinder, swing grinder, belt sander, small cut-off saw, jib crane, and abrasive blast.

Step C - Grinder

Position Requirements:

· Employees must demonstrate good daily work habits (starts on time, returns from breaks on time, keeps work area clean and orderly, works in a safe manner to prevent accidents, etc.).

· Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.

· Maintain a positive attitude and work cooperatively with fellow co-workers, must be a team player.

· Possess the physical ability to lift with frequent bending with manual dexterity and aural acuity.

· Adaptable to environmental and safety requirements while maintaining proper PPE requirements such as steel toe shoes, respirators, eye protection, gloves, etc.

· Must be able to perform daily equipment start-up inspections and operate equipment in a safe manner.

· Must be able to operate pencil grinder and angle grinder safely and efficiently.

· Must understand the basic casting terminology (finning, burn-in, slag, shrink, misrun, shift, etc.).

· Must be able to follow and practice basic finishing procedures.

· Must load and unload castings onto carts and move them in and out of area as required.

Step B - Grinder

Position Requirements:

· Perform all requirements of Step C – Grinder

· Must obtain a lift truck license and be able to safely operate it in all areas of the plant.

· Must be able to operate swing and snag grinders safely and efficiently (adjust guards, change wheels, etc.).

· Must be able to operate blast cabinet as backup.

Step A - Grinder

Position Requirements

· Perform all requirements of Step B – Grinder

· Possess good communication and people skills and train new grinders.

· Ability to perform rough inspection of castings.

· Must be able to assist Finishing Room Assembly Specialist and Leadman in tray and cast-fab assemblies.

· Must understand Steeltech alloy designations and the necessity to keep them identified.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

- 401(k)

- 401(k) matching

- Dental insurance

- Flexible schedule

- Health insurance

- Life insurance

- Paid time off

- Referral program

- Retirement plan

- Vision insurance

Work Location: In person