Summary
We are currently looking for a Grinder Operator who is responsible for setting up and operating grinding machines to shape, sharpen, and polish metal parts. You must be able to set up the grinding machines and adjust the cutting tools to achieve desired results. Grinder Operators must also be knowledgeable in the safe use of the grinding machines and must possess a good understanding of the principles of grinding, such as angles, speed, pressure, and feed rate. They must also be able to record and maintain accurate production records and ensure that the machines are kept in good working order.
Our Grinder Operator will use grinding machines to produce finished parts and components from raw materials. This will involve setting up and operating the machines, ensuring that all safety protocols are observed, and inspecting the parts for accuracy. Having the ability to be responsible for maintaining the machines and performing basic repairs as required is a plus
Duties/Responsibilities:
Under moderate supervision, you will be responsible for the following:
- Operate electric and air grinding equipment to shape various surfaces
- Operates drill press, hand drill, hand saw, and other tools to assist other operations
- Check grinding equipment for safe operation
- Set up, operate, and maintain grinding machines
- Select grinding wheels and other related tools
- Use grinding equipment to round corners, tighten edges, and smooth surfaces for cabinet doors, walls, frames, and small parts
- Assist in performing sheet metal fabrication work
- Operates drill press to ream tubes, hand drills to ream door handles, and makes holes in sheet metal
- Perform quality control checks on products
- Ensure that safety regulations are adhered to
- Clean and maintains work area
Education and Experience:
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- 1-3 years of related experience
Physical Requirements:
- Able to lift and or move 25+ lbs.
- Able to stand and walk for long periods of time.
Company Description
We're not just a staffing company - we're a people company. At Amtec, we care about helping you reach your unique career goals. Since 1959, we’ve changed the lives of thousands of people for the better - people just like you. It’s our purpose to help you find meaningful work by matching your character, competence, and culture with an organization that truly values what you have to offer.