Grinding Operator

Novolex • Conyers, GA

23h • $19 - $22 • Onsite

About The Position

This role oversees all shift activity in the grinding room. In this role, you will operate all grinders, forklift truck, and department equipment.

Requirements

• Mechanical aptitude demonstrated problem solving skills and effective communication skills - written and verbal are required.
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Must be able to stand on your feet and work for an entire 12-hour shifts
• 1-year experience in a fast-paced production environment with some mechanical knowledge of industrial systems.
• Successful completion of lift truck/forklift certification program

Nice To Haves

• Minimum of 2 years lift truck/clamp truck experience working in a fast-paced logistics environment

Responsibilities

• Operates grinders (i.e. hand and pedestal) to remove excess flashing in a safe manner by inspecting grinder for proper adjustment, cracks or chips in the wheel and overall working condition.
• Demonstrate the ability to recognize the different grades of materials; ensure that regrind is not mixed or contaminated.
• Properly identify and tag all boxes of regrind.
• Complete appropriate end of shift paperwork, accounting for crewing time, machine time, and production quantities.
• Inspect and recognize defective product and make machine adjustments to correct cause of defects.
• Assemble, load, and/or unload materials to designated area using appropriate equipment including forklift, clamp lift, barcode readers and safety equipment
• Troubleshoots work related problems by trying to determine the source of the problem.
• Performs minor maintenance on the grinders (replacing wheels and bits).
• Observe all housekeeping, standard work, and safety guidelines.

Benefits

• medical, dental and vision insurance
• variety of other well-being resources focused on mental, physical and financial health
• constant opportunities for advancement
• skills development
• advanced education programs
• training and development programs and courses are available through MyLearning
• company and industry training curricula
• support for formal education through the Tuition Reimbursement Program (Non-Union)
• Learning Management System that supports and enhances employee skills at all levels of the organization.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed