Grinder - 2nd Shift

Aluminum Precision Products•Santa Ana, CA
•Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for a Grinder that can start working right away. On-the-job training will be provided for this position. This role involves safely using a grinder to remove excess metal from manufactured parts to blueprint specifications and shop order instructions. The position requires a strong commitment to good attendance and punctuality to meet production needs. The Grinder will visually and tactilely inspect parts, remove flash and excess material according to forging process and work order instructions, and use various surface-grinding tools to correct defects. Maintaining accurate part counts and ensuring quality and production requirements are met are also key aspects of the role. The department manager may assign other duties as needed.

Requirements

  • Wear proper Personal Protection Equipment in work area at all time.
  • Must be able to operate in a drug-free workplace.
  • English (reading, writing, and verbal comprehension)
  • Display a good sense of depth perception, which is critical to discriminating defects and finishing parts during the flash removal and deburring process.
  • Must be able to work overtime when required to meet operational deadlines.
  • Ability to frequently manipulate parts weighing up to 30 lbs. and move more than 30 lbs. with the aid of material handling equipment and/or assistance.
  • Ability to apply up to 50lbs hand-to-part force as necessary to stabilize part(s) during cutting or machining process.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience in Deburring
  • Experience in Grinding
  • Experience in Sanding
  • Experience in Polishing
  • Experience in Metal Finishing
  • Experience in Assembly
  • Experience in Quality Inspection
  • Experience in Manufacturing/Construction/Production environments

Responsibilities

  • Work safe and maintain an organized, lean work environment.
  • Inspect parts visually and by touch and remove flash and excess material by following forging process and work order instructions.
  • Use various surface-grinding tools to remove the defects from manufactured parts.
  • Maintain accurate part and or work piece counts.
  • Assure quality and production requirements are met, as per the job-specific travelers.
  • Perform any other duties not mentioned above when instructed to do so by the department manager.

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life insurance
  • Generous Vacation Time
  • 9 Paid Holidays
  • Holiday Shut Down (Christmas thru New Year’s)
  • Sick Time
  • Annual Bonus (based on company meeting Key Results)
  • 401k (Company matches up to 4%)
  • ESOP Employee Profit Sharing Retirement Plan (100% Company Paid)
  • Tuition reimbursement
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