Grinder jobs in Kenosha, WI

Description

Under the direction of the Plant Manager this position grinds and smooths surfaces, weld seams and weld spatter on units prior to finishing operations.

This position differentiates from level II in that they do not assist supervision with tasks including training and enforcement of safety procedures.

The incumbent may be in the process of being trained on these tasks, but does not perform them independently / regularly.

Requirements

This list of duties and responsibilities is not all inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities as management may deem necessary from time to time :

• Examines and feels surface of parts for defects and missing welds
• Selects grade of abrasive belt, wheel or disk according to specifications, knowledge of abrasives and condition of metal and attaches to grinder.
• Starts grinder and moves it over surface of parts to remove scratches, laminated metal, excess weld material and burs.
• Polishes ground areas with finer abrasive to produce smooth and unmarred surface.
• Replace worn abrasive disks, wheels and belts.
• Inspect all parts for missing or incomplete welds.
• Regular and reliable attendance
• Keep area clean and organized
• Follow safety procedures and instructions
• Maintain productivity throughout shift
• Meet production expectations set by team lead / plant manager
• Work quickly and accurately with minimal mistakes

Other duties as assigned

Last updated : 2024-04-09