Grinder - Transit

Ferroworks•McKees Rocks, PA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

McConway & Torley, LLC is hiring a Transit Grinder to grind couplers for its transit business. The role is based in McKees Rocks, Pennsylvania. The employee must be able to work any shift and may need to provide work or maintenance coverage beyond normal hours or shifts, including weekends and holidays. The position is safety-sensitive and is performed in plant, warehouse, production and non-production areas, and on plant grounds.

Requirements

At least 2 years of directly related grinding experience.
Ability to operate a jib crane, grinder, air hammer, and gauge.
Knowledge of required casting specifications.
Regular and predictable attendance.
Ability to function as a team member and establish and maintain effective working relationships.
Experience in a similar or related job.
Ability to work any shift.
Ability to lift up to 75 pounds.
Ability to tolerate both high and low temperatures and loud noises typical of a manufacturing plant.
Ability to provide work or maintenance coverage beyond normal hours or shifts and on weekends or holidays.

Responsibilities

Position castings on a work bench using a hoist.
Visually inspect castings and identify the work required.
Position and manually guide a grinder or chipping hammer along specified guidelines on casting edges or surfaces.
Use production gauges to verify that castings meet specifications.
Verify the number and type of castings prepared for shipment.
Perform general housekeeping and clean up the work area.
Observe and follow safety practices, including use of required safety glasses, safety boots, and hearing protection.
Follow safety rules and procedures and participate in safety committees and initiatives as assigned.
Perform other duties as assigned.