GRINDER

Wayne Metals LLC; Markle (IN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Wayne Metals LLC is seeking an experienced grinder operator to operate grinding equipment and follow standard charts to ensure surfaces and dimensions meet specifications. You will study blueprints, set up machinery, and inspect finished pieces for quality.

The role requires basic computer literacy and ability to interpret drawings, with a focus on maintaining equipment and adhering to safety protocols. This position involves performing metal finishing tasks, straightening and deburring as

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent experience.
• Capable of interpreting drawings and specifications.
• Basic computer literacy and ability to use standard software.

Responsibilities

• Operate grinding equipment per production schedule.
• Maintain grinding equipment in good working order.
• Study blueprints or layouts to determine grinding procedures.
• Set up and operate grinding equipment to grind metal work pieces.
• Straighten work pieces and remove dents using straightening presses and hammers.
• File or finish surfaces using prescribed hand tools.
• Fit parts together in pre-assembly to ensure dimensions are accurate.
• Inspect, feel, and measure work pieces to ensure specifications are met.
• Remove finished work pieces from machines and place them in boxes or on racks.

Skills

Interpreting drawings

Computer literate

Education

High school graduate or equivalent experience

Job description

Description

POSITION SUMMARY:

Operates grinding tools following instructions and standard charts in applying knowledge of grinding procedures to ensure that surfaces and dimensions meet required specifications of finished work pieces.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Operate Equipment per production schedule.
2. Assure that grinding equipment is always in good working order and maintained
3. Study blueprints or layouts of metal work pieces to determine grinding procedures.
4. Set up and operate grinding equipment to grind metal work pieces.
5. Straighten work pieces and remove dents, using straightening presses and hammers.
6. File or finish surfaces of work pieces, using prescribed hand tools.
7. Fit parts together in pre-assembly to ensure dimensions are accurate.
8. Inspect, feel, and measure work pieces to ensure that surfaces and dimensions meet specifications.
9. Remove finished work pieces from machines and place them in boxes or on racks/skids; set aside pieces that are defective.

OTHER DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Repair cracks/dents using welding equipment. Must wear helmet and gloves for all welding regardless of size.
2. Additional weld training will be available through Wayne Metals, LLC. Upon the discretion of the area manager.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• High school graduate or equivalent experience.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

• Capable to interpreting drawings and specifications.
• Computer literate

ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Conform to all Wayne Metals, LLC environmental policies, programs and procedures.
• Conform to all State of Indiana laws and regulations
• Report any environmental concerns to supervisor, Environmental Management Representative or the Plant Manager.