Precision Grinder - Large Metal Parts Specialist

Anderson International Corp; Stow (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Anderson International Corp in STOW, OH is seeking an experienced grinder operator to set up and operate hand grinders and machine tools to produce precision parts. The role emphasizes safety, efficiency, and adherence to specifications.

You will inspect finished workpieces, adjust equipment, and maintain a clean, organized shop environment. The ideal candidate has 2–3 years of manufacturing experience, a high school diploma or equivalent, and a willingness to cross-train on other machines.

Qualifications

• Education usually obtained by a high school diploma or equivalent; 2 year technical degree preferred
• 2-3 years of manufacturing experience
• Must be able to work in a warm environment where the nature of the job creates many dust particles
• Must be able to meet the physical demands of the position
• Observant to company policies and safety guidelines
• Must present a positive professional image
• Must be dependable, reliable and a team player
• Willingness to cross train on other equipment

Responsibilities

• Grind, sand, clean, or polish metallic parts to prepare finished surfaces or to correct defects, using hand grinders and power tools.
• Use large high RPM grinding wheels and belt sanders to prep large castings and hard-faced products for future operations.
• Mark defects such as porosity, cracks, and other defects for repair.
• Mark products, workpieces, or equipment with identifying information.
• Move controls to adjust, start, or stop equipment during grinding and polishing processes.
• Select wheels and/or belts, according to materials, sizes and shapes of workpieces, amount of stock to be removed, finishes specified, and steps in finishing processes.
• Select production equipment according to product specifications.
• Measure and mark equipment, or parts to ensure grinding and polishing standards are met.
• Measure materials to mark reference points, cutting lines, or other indicators.
• Verify quality of finished workpieces by inspecting them, comparing them to prints, measuring their dimensions,
• Compare physical characteristics of materials or products to specifications or standards.
• Measure dimensions of completed products or workpieces to verify conformance to specifications
• Study blueprints or layouts to determine how to lay out workpieces and determine operational methods or sequences.
• Record product and processing data on specified forms.
• Record operational or production data.
• Load and adjust workpieces onto equipment or work tables, using overhead cranes
• Maintain a clean work environment and equipment
• Perform other tasks as requested by management and ability to cross train on other machines

Skills

Grinding

Machine operation

Quality inspection

Safety awareness

Team player

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

2-year technical degree (preferred)

Tools

Hand grinders

Power tools

Measuring tools

Overhead cranes

Job description

Anderson International Corp in STOW, OH is seeking an experienced grinder operator to set up and operate hand grinders and machine tools to produce precision parts. The role emphasizes safety, efficiency, and adherence to specifications.

You will inspect finished workpieces, adjust equipment, and maintain a clean, organized shop environment. The ideal candidate has 2–3 years of manufacturing experience, a high school diploma or equivalent, and a willingness to cross-train on other machines.