Grinder Operator

Emirates Electrical & Instrumentation Company; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 78,000 - 134,000; Full time

Job summary

Emirates Electrical & Instrumentation Company in Abu Dhabi is seeking a skilled Grinder to perform grinding, beveling and surface preparation for pipes, plates and structural steel used in oil and gas, piping, fabrication and MEP projects. You will also prepare edges for welding and ensure safety and quality standards.

The role requires 2–3 years of grinder experience, working on carbon steel, stainless steel, galvanized steel and related materials, with strict adherence to method statements and

Qualifications

• Minimum secondary-school education or relevant trade certification.
• At least 2–3 years of experience as a Grinder in oil-and-gas, piping, structural, fabrication, or MEP projects.

Responsibilities

• Perform grinding, cutting, beveling and surface preparation of pipes, plates, structural steel, ducts and metal supports.
• Remove weld spatter, rust, paint, sharp edges and surface defects.
• Prepare pipe and plate edges for welding and fabrication.
• Use angle grinders, cutting machines, wire brushes and other power tools safely.
• Select the correct grinding disc or cutting wheel for each material and task.
• Inspect grinding machines, cables, guards, handles and discs before use.

Skills

Grinding

Beveling

Surface preparation

Team collaboration

Education

Secondary-school education

Trade certification

Tools

Angle grinder

Cutting machines

Wire brushes

Power tools

Job description

Perform grinding cutting beveling and surface preparation of pipes plates structural steel ducts and metal supports.

Remove weld spatter rust paint sharp edges and surface defects.

Prepare pipe and plate edges for welding and fabrication.

Use angle grinders cutting machines wire brushes and other power tools safely.

Select the correct grinding disc or cutting wheel for each material and task.

Support welders pipe fitters fabricators duct fabricators and MEP technicians.

Carry out grinding work on carbon steel stainless steel galvanized steel and other approved materials.

Ensure the required dimensions finish and bevel angles are achieved.

Inspect grinding machines cables guards handles and discs before use.

Follow approved method statements risk assessments and permit-to-work requirements.

Use appropriate PPE including face shield safety goggles gloves hearing protection and respiratory protection when required.

Install fire blankets and control sparks to protect nearby workers equipment cables and combustible materials.

Maintain good housekeeping and remove metal scraps and used discs from the work area.

Report damaged equipment unsafe conditions and defective grinding wheels immediately.

Follow all company client quality and HSE requirements.

Minimum secondary-school education or relevant trade certification.

At least 2 3 years of experience as a Grinder in oil-and-gas, piping, structural, fabrication, or MEP projects.