Grinder

Allegion•Cincinnati, OH

22h

About The Position

The Grinder cleans and finishes contours and cavities to acceptable standards, using filling materials such as fiberglass and epoxies. The role removes welds from seals, weld spatters, and scratches; dresses spot welds; installs trim as part of line operations; repairs minor dents and blemishes; and fills pen holes with an arc welder. The employee dresses and changes wheels or discs according to instructions and established procedures, moves frames to the paint line, and follows standardized work methods. The work involves continuous or near-continuous finger movement and standing, with frequent walking, balancing, stooping, and reaching. The role may occasionally require sitting, lifting and carrying 25–50 pounds, climbing, crouching, and twisting. The work environment includes continuous exposure to noise above 80 dB, vibrations, moving objects, fumes, dust, mists, and gases; frequent exposure to temperature extremes and cramped quarters; and occasional exposure to humid or arid conditions, mechanical hazards, solvents, allergens, and insect bites. The schedule consists of 8-hour shifts Monday through Friday, with weekend and daily overtime as required for production. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned or changed at any time.

Requirements

Ability to follow directions.
Ability to operate stationary and portable grinders.
Strong attention to detail.
Ability to work well with others.
Ability to communicate well with others.
Ability to speak and hear clearly.
Ability to see well, including depth perception and the ability to distinguish between colors.

Responsibilities

Clean and finish contours and cavities to acceptable standards.
Use filling materials such as fiberglass and/or epoxies.
Remove welds from seals and weld spatters, and dress spot welds.
Install trim as part of the line operation.
Remove scratches from metal and sand products to a finished state.
Repair minor dents and blemishes.
Dress and change wheels or discs according to instructions and established procedures.
Fill pen holes with an arc welder.
Move frames to the paint line.
Follow standardized methods of work.