Finish Grinder - 100

Briggs & Stratton, LLC.; City of Sherrill (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Briggs & Stratton, LLC in New York is seeking a qualified worker to prepare weldments for powder coat painting, including grinding, sanding and polishing to remove imperfections. The role requires maintaining a clean, organized workspace and supporting the manufacturing team.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma and about 1 year of experience, with fluent English. The job involves standing for long periods and lifting up to 70 lbs as part of daily duties.

Qualifications

• Basic reading, writing and math skills.
• Fluent in English and primary language used in area of responsibility and/or location.

Responsibilities

• Inspects weldments for obvious defects such as but not limited to: weld spatter, rough welds, missing welds and sharp corners/edges
• Grinds, sands or polishes weldments in preparation for powder coat painting
• Maintains a clean and orderly work environment
• Performs other duties as assigned

Skills

Basic reading

Basic writing

Basic math

Fluent English

Education

High School diploma

Job description

Position Description

Prepares weldments for powder coat paint system by grinding, sanding or polishing imperfections from the welding or fabrication process.

Job Responsibilities

1. Inspects weldments for obvious defects such as but not limited to: weld spatter, rough welds, missing welds and sharp corners/edges
2. Grinds, sands or polishes weldments in preparation for powder coat painting
3. Maintains a clean and orderly work environment
4. Performs other duties as assigned

Job Skills Requirements

• Basic reading, writing and math skills
• Fluent in English and primary language used in area of responsibility and/or location

Education

High School diploma

Experience Requirements

1 year of experience preferred

Physical & Environmental Requirements

• Moderate physical demand; often lifting/moving average weight (25 to 50 lbs/11-27 kgs), and occasionally lifting heavy weight materials (up to 70 lbs)
• Ability to stand and/or walk constantly over a full work shift (8-12 hours)
• Ability to perform occasional to frequent pushing, pulling, bending, kneeling, twisting, crawling and/or reaching over a full work shift (8-12 hours)

Briggs & Stratton, headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, provides innovative products and diverse power solutions to help people get work done. Briggs & Stratton is the world's largest producer of engines for outdoor power equipment, and is a leading designer, manufacturer and marketer of lithium-ion battery, standby generator, energy storage system, lawn and turf care products through its Briggs & Stratton, Vanguard, Ferris, Billy Goat, and Branco brands. Briggs & Stratton products are designed, manufactured, marketed and serviced in more than 100 countries on six continents.

Briggs & Stratton is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity. The Company conducts all employment practices without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran's status, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation or any other basis prohibited by law. Briggs & Stratton also undertakes affirmative action to assure equal employment opportunity for minorities and women, for persons with disabilities, and for protected veterans.