Knife Grinder

Urschel Laboratories, Inc.•Chesterton, IN

15h•$28•Onsite

About The Position

Urschel, a 100% employee-owned company, has an opening for a Knife Grinder for our day shift operations working full-time, Monday-Friday and may require working on Saturday based on workloads. Urschel employee-owners design and manufacture industrial cutting equipment for food processing and allied industries around the world from our global headquarters located in Chesterton, Indiana, U.S.A. Consumers purchase goods manufactured on Urschel cutting equipment on a daily basis. Advanced manufacturing technologies are utilized at our climate controlled, clean, and environmentally conscious facility. A day in the life of a Knife Grinder involves the set up and operation of a variety of manual and automated knife grinding machines. Performs repetitive operations, such as grinding, straightening, and buffing knives. Uses necessary types of precision measuring and gaging equipment.

Requirements

Qualified applicants must have a minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent
One to two years related experience and/or training
Ability to interpret documents
Ability to solve math equations
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in standardized situations
Be able to work in a repetitive environment
Continuous repetitive forward head posture and neck pending with frequent wrist movement and gripping, grasping and/or squeezing with fingers and palm.