Pre-Grinding Operator

Sandvik de Mexico S.A. de C.V; Reynoldsville (Jefferson County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life insurance

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

Seco Tools in Reynoldsville, PA is seeking a diligent Pre-Grinding Operator to support our round tools manufacturing operations on the 3rd shift (8 pm to 6 am, Monday to Thursday).

You will prepare raw materials, set up machinery, read production schedules, perform inspections, and help ensure quality and on-time delivery. The role emphasizes teamwork, problem solving, and adherence to quality systems within a manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in medium to low volume manufacturing.
• Analytical and problem‑solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Set up and prepare machinery according to operating manuals.
• Load/unload fixturings and packaging with proper adjustments.
• Read and follow production schedules and work orders.
• Assess machine operations and detect potential failures.
• Troubleshoot equipment and make adjustments to resolve problems.
• Interpret drawings and item attributes and follow routings.
• Perform inspections and ensure product specifications.
• Maintain documentation and data collection on the shop floor.
• Adhere to the Quality Management System and assist with training.

Job description

Pre-Grinding Operator - Reynoldsville, PA - 3rd Shift (8p to 6a, M-Th)

Seco Tools is seeking a Pre-Grinding Operator to support our round tools facility in Reynoldsville, PA. The role requires working within a team environment from the Seco manufacturing facility and reports to the Area Manager.

Profile and Position Summary

At Seco Tools, we take pride in our round tools facility and our ability to manufacture and ship quality products on time to our customers. This role is responsible for the preparation of raw materials for manufacturing round tools in our facility.

We place great value on your personal qualities in this recruitment. You take pride in your analytical and problem-solving skills while having strong experience in medium to low volume manufacturing. You have direct related work experience.

Main Duties & Responsibilities

• Set up and prepare various departmental machinery in accordance with the Machinery Operating Instruction Manuals in order to meet all job requirements and specifications.
• Load/unload fixturings/packaging in accordance with the operating instructions and specifications, making the proper adjustments to ensure optimal functioning of all equipment.
• Read and follow production schedules, work orders, and sequences.
• Assess machine operations; movement of parts, gauges, dials, machine sounds to determine potential equipment failures.
• Troubleshoot equipment and make adjustments to resolve problems.
• Interpret drawings, and/or item attributes and follow routings.
• Perform all inspections according to inspection requirements and protocol.
• Maintain product specifications by utilizing the appropriate inspection equipment as required.
• Perform routine operator maintenance as required.
• Proper knowledge and use of all required tooling and systems.
• Complete all job related documentation and shop floor data collection accurately.
• Adhere to all aspects of the Quality Management System.
• Assist with the training of additional employees when requested.
• Operate all machinery related to marking (etching), and cleaning line according to required controls and specifications.
• Material handling tasks, such dispatching of required blanks and materials to manufacturing orders.
• Other duties as assigned by Supervisor or other member of Management.

Benefits & Compensation

Seco Tools offers a highly competitive base salary and generous benefit package. Our benefits include life, medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid vacation, and holiday, and an extremely strong 401(k) retirement savings plan. We are passionate about taking care of our people and the community around us, which is why we provide financial incentives for staying healthy and volunteer days to get employees to volunteer within their community.
Seco Tools, a subsidy of Sandvik is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Any applicant who, because of a disability, needs accommodation or assistance in completing an application or at any time during the application process should contact Human Resources at [e-mail] Opens in new window . Sandvik also provides reasonable accommodations to employees with disabilities consistent with its obligations under the law.