GRINDER

NEXUS DISPOSAL•Houston, TX

22h•Onsite

About The Position

The Grinder position involves performing various tasks related to grinding, sanding, cleaning, and polishing waste dumpsters or parts. This includes correcting defects, preparing surfaces for finishing using hand and power tools, and selecting appropriate abrasives based on material and finish specifications. The role requires measuring and marking work pieces to ensure quality standards, verifying finished work through inspection and testing, and recording product data. Responsibilities also extend to transferring equipment, applying solutions, repairing and maintaining tools and parts, sharpening abrasive tools, and filing irregular metal surfaces according to blueprints. Additionally, the Grinder will repair products by dismantling, straightening, reshaping, and reassembling parts using specialized tools like cutting torches and presses, and hammering out bulges or bends in metal.

Requirements

Ability to stay alert and pay attention to the task.
Must be self-motivated and a team player.
Able to work in a team environment.
Background check required.
Drug screen required.
Physical required.
HS Diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

Grind, sand, clean, or polish waste dumpsters or parts to correct defects or to prepare surfaces for further finishing, using hand tools and power tools.
Select files or other abrasives, according to materials, sizes and shapes of work pieces, amount of stock to be removed, finishes specified, and steps in finishing process.
Measure and mark equipment, objects, or parts to ensure grinding and polishing standards are met.
Verify quality of finished work pieces by inspection, comparison to templates, measuring their dimensions, or testing work pieces in working machinery.
Record product and processing data on specified forms.
Transfer equipment, objects, or parts to specified work areas, using moving devices.
Apply solutions and chemicals to equipment, objects, or parts using hand tools.
Repair and maintain equipment, objects, or parts using hand tools.
Sharpen abrasive grinding tools, using machines and hand tools.
File grooved, contoured, and irregular surfaces of metal objects, such as metal working dies and machine parts, to conform to templates, other parts, layouts, or blueprint specifications.
Repair products by dismantling, straightening, reshaping, and reassembling parts, using cutting torches, straightening presses, and hand tools.
Hammer out bulges or bends in metal work pieces.