2nd Shift Grinder

FORMA-FAB METALS, INC; Mebane (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

FORMA-FAB METALS, INC is seeking a skilled finishing technician to deburr parts, grind welds, polish and grain components, and prepare parts for painting according to company standards.

The role requires 2+ years of finishing tool experience in a production setting, strong hand-eye coordination, and the ability to read and follow written instructions. Overtime may be required; shift is listed below and attendance is essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• At least 2 years of experience with finishing tools in a production environment.
• Metal or wood finishing experience.
• Excellent hand-eye coordination.
• Ability to read and follow written instructions.

Responsibilities

• Deburr parts and grind welds to spec.
• Polish and grain parts for painting readiness.
• Mount grinding wheels and operate machines per instructions.
• Maintain and input data in ERP system; complete job sheets.
• Inspect equipment and report deviations; keep workspace clean.

Skills

Finishing tools

Hand-eye coordination

Basic computer skills

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Grinding wheels

ERP system

Job description

Shift: Monday-Thursday 4:30 pm - 2:00 am, plus overtime as needed

Position Summary:

Work with electric and pneumatic hand tools to deburr parts, grind welds, polish and grain parts, and prepare parts for paint per company workmanship standards.

Essential Functions:

• Select and mount grinding wheels on machines, according to specifications, using hand tools and applying knowledge of abrasives and grinding procedures
• Performs basic maintenance, such as cleaning and lubricating machine parts
• Inspect parts for visible defects and segregate
• Remove the access material from weldments
• Responsible for inspection of grinding machines, stones, and blades to ensure proper condition
• Responsible for reporting any deviations in equipment and product
• Read and follow all related work instructions, such as shop orders, process sheets, and grinding instructions
• Input and maintain data in the ERP computer system/Global
• Complete paperwork/job sheets required for the area
• Cleaning the workstation on a daily basis
• Must maintain excellent attendance, and expect to work overtime if the need requires
• Perform all other responsibilities as assigned
• Provide a great level of attention to detail, focus on the given task, and follow safety practices
• Assist in other areas as needed

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED
• At least 2 years of experience working with finishing tools in a production environment
• Should have metal or wood finishing experience
• Excellent hand-eye coordination
• Basic computer skills and the ability to read and follow written instructions

Environmental Conditions:

• Humidity level may be elevated during the summer months
• Exposure to loud noise, at times

Physical Demands:

• Able to stand on your feet for at least ten hours a day
• Able to lift 50-75 lbs
• This is a 40-hour per week job with the potential for overtime