Grinder Operator

Orbia•Gainesville, TX

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Dura-Line, an Orbia business, is hiring Grinder Operators to join their Gainesville, Texas Team. At Dura-Line, they create solutions that better connect people and information across the globe. Your work with them will help reinvent the future of cities and homes, link communities to data infrastructure, expand access to health and wellness, and create critical human connections between families and friends. The Grinder is an entry-level position in the Extrusion department. As a Grinder, you will utilize standard tools and are responsible for operating the grinding equipment. The grinder role is to ensure scrap and returned product is reground so that it can be recycled and inserted into new product. This position is a full-time, on-site position at their extrusion plant located at 2406 I-35 Frontage Road, Gainesville, TX 76240.

Requirements

Commitment to being a reliable and punctual team player. (Attendance on scheduled workdays is a must!)
Commitment to wearing gloves, eye protection, and steel toe boots always, and dust mask, earplugs, hard hats, and face shields as necessary.
Maintain a safe, neat, and orderly workspace.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds without assistance, as well as the ability to push and pull pipe coils.
Ability to work most of the time indoors on the plant floor, with heat, dust, and noise and work some of the time outdoors in any weather condition.
Ability to remain in a stationary, standing position 80-100% of the time. Must be able to squat, bend, or stoop as much as 25% of the time on some days.

Responsibilities

Operate and maintain grinding area equipment to ensure efficient and safe processing of scrap conduit.
Monitor product and equipment parameters to meet quality requirements.
Conduct minor repairs and report major problems to production leadership.
Accurately document ground product dimensions and track weights.
Coordinate tooling changes and assist with scrap material separation.
Perform cleanup in the grinding area, including waste disposal.
Perform all work cautiously, with safety of yourself and fellow team members at the top of mind always.
Help to maintain a safe space for your team to share feedback and ideas for improvements.

Benefits

Competitive starting hourly wage of $19.00 per hour
Sign on Bonus: $500 in 90 days and $1,000 after 180 days
Work HALF of the month, having every other weekend as a 3-day weekend! (12-Hour, 2-2-3 schedule)
Day Shift Hours 7:45 am - 8:00 pm (2-2-3 shift rotation)
Night Shift Hours 7:45 m - 8:00 am (2-2-3 shift rotation)
Quarterly Performance Bonus (depending on plant performance).
IMMEDIATE Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription benefits on the first day.
6% 401(k) match with an additional 3% contribution by Dura-Line. Fully vested on day 1.
100% Employer Paid Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability
Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Paid Volunteer Time.
Tuition reimbursement after 1 year of service (up to $5,000 for undergraduate programs and up to $7,500 for graduate programs).
ENDLESS professional growth potential with our GLOBAL family of Orbia companies.
Employee Referral Bonus of $1,500 for your referrals that join us after your date of hire.