Chipper & Grinder

Viking Pump, Inc.; Cedar Falls (IA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as a Chipper & Grinder where you will operate various grinding tools and identify equipment malfunctions. This full-time role requires a high school diploma and offers the chance to work in a manufacturing environment, with responsibilities that include changing grinding wheels and performing mandatory overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• Must be able to work mandatory overtime as needed.
• Participation in any medical examinations required by law.
• Ability to lift up to 35 pounds regularly and 70 pounds periodically.

Responsibilities

• Grind castings per instructions.
• Change and dress grinding wheels.
• Identify scrap and/or defective castings.

Skills

Operational knowledge of air supplied hoods

Equipment malfunction identification

Use of hand tools

Education

High school diploma, GED, or equivalent

Tools

Grinding wheels

Pneumatic or electric hand grinders

Pneumatic chipper

Hand tools

Lifting equipment and devices

Job description

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PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Grind castings per instructions
• Change and dress grinding wheels
• Select the proper tools for application
• Identify equipment malfunctions
• Operational knowledge of air supplied hoods
• Identify scrap and/or defective castings and report to Supervisor/Management
• Operate hoists and other lifting devices
• Occasionally required to help/assist new or transferred employees
• Must exercise proper care of tools and equipment
• Must be able to work mandatory overtime as needed
  
  

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
  
  

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Participation in any medical examinations required by law or federal regulations.
  
  

EQUIPMENT/TOOLS:

• Grinding wheels
• Pneumatic or electric hand grinders
• Pneumatic chipper
• Hand tools
• Lifting equipment and devices
  
  

WORK ENVIRONMENT REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to lift up to 35 pounds on a regular basis and up to 70 pounds on a periodic basis.
• Stand for extended periods of time up to 10 hours per day.
• Required to wear respirator or air supplied hoods.
• Ability to move within office and manufacturing complex and write by hand and/or type.
• Ability to communicate by speech and hearing via phone and in person.
• Visual acuity needed for close detail work and computer use.
• Exposed to any number of elements, but none continuously present to the extent of being disagreeable.
  
  

Are you ready to join a different kind of company where our people, our culture, and our commitments are centered around providing trusted solutions that improve lives around the world?

IDEX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. IDEX gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other consideration or protected category made unlawful by federal, state or local laws.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Manufacturing

• Industries

  Machinery Manufacturing

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