Grinder

JBF Stainless•Frankfort, NY

1d•$21 - $24•Onsite

About The Position

The Grinder (Metal Finisher)’s primary responsibility is grinding and polishing stainless steel materials to desired specifications while maintaining the quality and integrity of the product. Grinders work closely with Fabricators and welders on the shop floor. Compensation: $21.00 – $24.00 per hour (rate determined by in-person skills assessment) Employment Type & Term JBF Stainless is growing and hiring for a project-based position anticipated to run through approximately June 2026, with the potential to transition into a permanent role for the right candidate. We are transparent about this upfront — some people are looking for project work, and we respect that. Candidates who perform well and where continued work exists may have the opportunity to extend or move into a full-time permanent position. JBF Stainless will provide at least two (2) weeks' notice if a position is ending or not being extended, and we ask the same in return.

Requirements

Knowledge of principles and processes of grinding stainless steel.
Experience in grinding and finishing stainless steel to specific standards.
Proficiency with power tools such as grinders, drills, polishers, and belt sanders.
Blueprint reading and layout practices.
Use of common measuring tools.
Ability to work in confined spaces.
Ability to set up and troubleshoot common grinding equipment.
Maintain a clean and organized workstation.

Responsibilities

Polish, grind, and clean metal surfaces.
Remove excess weld as needed.
Clean welds to remove discoloration.
Remove sharp edges by deburring.
Perform minor final assembly work.
Perform final inspection to ensure product conformance to internal and external standards.
Work with measuring tools and other equipment to verify dimensions, tolerances, and other critical features of the product.
Actively keep the work area clean and organized.
Maintain tools and tooling inventory.
Perform assigned duties in a safe and responsible manner, without exposing yourself or other employees to unnecessary risk of injury.
Follow all ASME and safety procedures and guidelines to ensure a safe work environment, including wearing required PPE and using appropriate safety equipment and tools.
Collaborate with other team members, such as Fabricators and welders, to ensure tanks are produced to required specifications and quality standards.
All other duties as assigned.