Grinding Technician

Simon Pearce • Oakland, MD

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Grinding Technician is responsible for the completion of all hand blown glass including: sanding, grinding, cutting, polishing, and cleaning items to company standards. This position will also support other roles in the Quality Control Department when assistance is needed. Grinding Technicians earn a piece rate incentive that directly rewards individual work ethic and performance. Simon Pearce is committed to the policy of equal employment opportunity and to provide all employees with the work environment necessary to enable them to advance on merit as far as their talents and skills will take them, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, status as a protected class of veteran, or any other legally protected status.

Requirements

• Excellent attention to detail
• Experience with abrasives and cutting machines
• Safety mindset

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma preferred

Responsibilities

• Cracking, belt sanding, and fire polishing glass
• Cutting, grinding, buffing, and polishing glass
• Drilling and tapping bottles and stoppers for individualized fit
• Setup and tuning of machinery, including saws, grinding machines, cutting torches and drills
• Washing all finished product prior to final inspection
• Cleans, and organizes grinding room at the end of each shift
• Backup support as needed for Quality Control department
• All other duties as assigned

Benefits

• medical, dental, and vision coverage
• employer paid life & disability
• paid time off
• flexible holiday time
• 401k retirement plan with employer match
• tuition reimbursement assistance
• exclusive employee discounts on both our glass and pottery products and at our restaurant

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees