Job Description

Job Overview:

Utilizing a large swing grinder and/or small hand grinder will condition parts for defect removal. Grinds and smoothes surfaces of parts, prior to finishing operations.

Requirement:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2+ years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities:

• Examines and feels surface of work piece for defects.
• Removal of defects and/or sharp edges.
• Selects grade of abrasive belt, wheel, or disk according to specifications, knowledge of abrasives, and condition of metal, and attaches to grinder.
• Starts grinder and moves it over surface of work piece to remove scratches, laminated metal, excess weld material, and burs.
• Polishes ground areas with finer abrasive to produce smooth, unmarred surface.
• Replaces worn abrasive disks, wheels, and belts.
• Maintains a safe and organized workstation and follows all company policy, safety and procedures.

You should be proficient in:

• Grinding
• Hand Grinder Operation
• Hand Tools
• Manufacturing
• Metal Finishing
• Power Tools
• Quality Control
• Surface Grinding
• Swing Grinder Operation
• Workplace Safety
• Burr Removal

Machines & technologies you'll use:

• Surface Grinder