Grinder Manufacturing

Unified Door and Hardware Group; Roslyn Heights (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

HSA/ FSA plans

AD&D Insurance

Critical illness insurance

Legal Insurance Plan

401(k) plan with company match

Career path designed with you in mind

Job summary

Unified Door & Hardware Group (UDHG) is seeking a skilled Grinders to ensure quality welded door frame finishes and precise presentation for commercial projects. This role supports production, staging, and loading operations in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, vocational training, and certifications such as NIMS or OSHA. The position offers full-time hours, competitive pay, and a benefits package including medical, dental, and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Vocational or technical training in machining or tool and dye making preferred.
• Certifications such as NIMS, OSHA safety, and AWS CWI are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Grind and finish welded frames.
• Stage completed work and assist loading crew.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized warehouse.
• Follow OSHA safety requirements and proper lifting techniques.
• Assist with stocking and material handling as needed.

Skills

Grinding & Finishing

Staging & Material Handling

Safety & OSHA compliance

Teamwork & lifting

Education

High School diploma or GED

Vocational/technical machining training

NIMS certification

OSHA safety certification

AWS CWI

Job description

About Us

Company Overview

Unified Door & Hardware Group (UDHG) is a premier provider of commercial door, frame, and architectural hardware solutions serving customers across North America. UDHG supports a wide range of construction and architectural projects, delivering specialized expertise, professional installation, and reliable service to commercial, institutional, and multi-family markets.

As part of Foundation Building Materials (FBM), a leading construction materials distribution company, UDHG operates within a broader organization that combines scale, specialty expertise, and a customer-first mindset. Together, FBM and UDHG’s 8,000+ team members are committed to operational excellence, innovation, and employee development. As the organization continues to grow and evolve we are investing in strong, forward-thinking talent to support our long-term success.

Overview

Position Overview

At Unified Door & Hardware Group (UDHG), our Grinders play a critical role in ensuring the quality and presentation of welded metal door frames. With precision, attention to detail, and a commitment to craftsmanship, you are an essential part of the production process—helping UDHG deliver high-performance door solutions that meet rigorous industry standards.

Responsibilities and Qualifications

Key Responsibilities

• Grinding & Finishing
  • Grind and finish welded frames
  • Perform quality control inspections of finished framed while staging
• Staging & Material Handling
  • Staging of completed work
  • Assist loading crew in locating and staging of completed work
  • Pulling/Staging of stock material to be welded
  • Putting incoming stock into racks and shelves
• Safety
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized warehouse environment
  • Follow all safety protocols and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) requirements to maintain a safe working environment
  • Use proper lifting techniques
  • Wear appropriate personal protective equipment, safety shoes and clothing
• Physical Requirements
  • Frequent use of hands and arms for equipment operation, grasping and manipulation
  • Frequent pushing, pulling, lifting or carrying building materials weighing approximately 100 pounds, using proper lifting procedures; and occasionally pushing, pulling, lifting or carrying greater weights. Pushing and pulling carts loaded carts over various distances and surfaces. Some functions may be performed as a team
  • Additional physical requirements may be needed as duties are assigned
• Miscellaneous
  • Support our values in the stated areas of Safety, Customer Focus, Teamwork, Integrity and being a Company of Choice for both employees and customers
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required
• Vocational or technical training in machining or tool and dye making preferred
• Certifications preferred:
  • National Institute for Metalworking Skills (NIMS)
  • OSHA safety certification
  • AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI)

Compensation and Benefits

Compensation

The listed pay range reflects the expected base rate for this position; actual compensation may vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, and cost of living in the assigned market. This is a full-time position with competitive pay and benefits.

• Base: $ XX per hour
• Bonus: xx% Target Bonus
• Commission Eligibility: Yes/No
• Total Compensation (Base + Bonus): The successful candidate could reasonably expect a Total Compensation Package in the range of $xx,xxx - $xx,xxx.
• Job Type: Full-Time

Benefits

At UDHG, we’re committed to supporting our employees both personally and professionally. We offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to help you thrive inside and outside of work. Our excellent package includes:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• HSA/ FSA plans
• Voluntary Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
• Critical illness, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Coverage
• Legal Insurance Plan
• Generous 401(k) plan with company match
• A career path designed with you in mind

Statements

Equal Opportunity Employer

Unified Door & Hardware Group, a Foundation Building Materials company, is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals, including those with disabilities. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable state and local laws, we ensure reasonable accommodations are provided to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job. If you require an accommodation during the application process or while employed, please contact Human Resources for assistance. Unified Door & Hardware Group, a Foundation Building Materials company, is an Equal opportunity Employer. We value diversity and inclusion and are dedicated to creating a workplace where all employees feel respected and empowered. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability status, genetics, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.