Operator, Grinding

JBT MarelGalena, IL
Onsite

About The Position

Grinder employees function as a member of an area team that is directly responsible for the efficient production of quality products in the required quantities. The primary responsibility of a Grinder is to grind, sand, clean, or polish objects or parts to correct defects or to prepare surfaces for further finishing, using hand tools and power tools.

Requirements

  • Be 18 years of age or older
  • Have a High school diploma, GED or equivalent education
  • Working knowledge of computers
  • Good mechanical aptitude
  • Ability and willingness to follow directions as well as the ability to work independently
  • Self-motivated
  • Must be willing and able to work and accept varying shifts and schedules
  • Ability to understand and effectively communicate in the English language

Responsibilities

  • Deburr, buff or polish materials to specifications
  • Examine materials to ensure conformance to establish standards.
  • Verify quality of finished workpieces by inspecting them, comparing them to templates, measuring their dimensions, or testing them in working machinery.
  • Select files or other abrasives, according to materials, sizes and shapes of workpieces, amount of stock to be removed, finishes specified, and steps in finishing processes.
  • Measure and mark equipment, objects, or parts to ensure grinding and polishing standards are met.
  • Study blueprints or layouts to determine how to lay out workpieces or saw out templates.
  • Record product and processing data on specified forms.
  • Complete the required paperwork.
  • Saw/Heat treat and sandblast parts.
  • Follow all safety policies and procedures.
  • Perform other job responsibilities as assigned.
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