Operator, Grinding

JBT MarelGalena, KS
Onsite

About The Position

Grinder employees function as a member of an area team that is directly responsible for the efficient production of quality products in the required quantities. The primary responsibility of a Grinder is to grind, sand, clean, or polish objects or parts to correct defects or to prepare surfaces for further finishing, using hand tools and power tools. Welcome to our temporary careers site. While we finalize our new website, you can explore open roles and start your career journey with JBT Marel here. At JBT Marel, we’re transforming the future of food through technology, innovation, and collaboration. Our work helps make the global food system more sustainable — and it’s powered by thousands of talented people around the world. We value collaboration, integrity, innovation, and continuous growth — and we believe the best ideas come from diverse perspectives working together. If you’re looking for meaningful work and the chance to make a real impact, explore opportunities at JBT Marel and get ready to transform the future of food.

Requirements

  • Be 18 years of age or older
  • Have a High school diploma, GED or equivalent education
  • Working knowledge of computers
  • Good mechanical aptitude
  • Ability and willingness to follow directions as well as the ability to work independently
  • Self-motivated
  • Must be willing and able to work and accept varying shifts and schedules
  • Ability to understand and effectively communicate in the English language

Responsibilities

  • Deburr, buff or polish materials to specifications
  • Examine materials to ensure conformance to establish standards.
  • Verify quality of finished workpieces by inspecting them, comparing them to templates, measuring their dimensions, or testing them in working machinery.
  • Select files or other abrasives, according to materials, sizes and shapes of workpieces, amount of stock to be removed, finishes specified, and steps in finishing processes.
  • Measure and mark equipment, objects, or parts to ensure grinding and polishing standards are met.
  • Study blueprints or layouts to determine how to lay out workpieces or saw out templates.
  • Record product and processing data on specified forms.
  • Complete the required paperwork.
  • Saw/Heat treat and sandblast parts.
  • Follow all safety policies and procedures.
  • Perform other job responsibilities as assigned.
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