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Example grinder requirements on a job description

Grinder requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in grinder job postings.
Sample grinder requirements
  • Experience in operating and maintaining grinders
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints
  • Proficient in using measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, and gauges
  • Knowledge of various materials such as metals, plastics, and composites
  • Capable of lifting and maneuvering heavy equipment and materials
Sample required grinder soft skills
  • Attention to detail and high level of accuracy
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment
  • Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills
  • Flexibility and adaptability to changing situations and priorities

Grinder job description example 1

Aerotek grinder job description

PAY: $17-19

SHIFT: 1ST

BENEFITS INCLUDE: MEDICAL, DENTAL, VISION, WEEKLY PAY, LONG TERM OPPORTUNITY

Description:

Deburring role in the Machine Shop

File parts, there are rough areas

Knock on the parts to be able to balance the parts

Shining, Sanding, Grinding the parts

Packaging the parts

Loading the parts into the pallets and trucks

Lots of working with their hands

Never lift more than 50lbs (they need to use lifts for anything heavier than that)

There are baskets that they can use to move parts around vs. lifting by hand

Training on 1st shift 7am - 5pm (10 hour day)

Paid 30 minute lunch

Skills:

General Labor, Manufacturing, warehouse, labor, inspection, grinding, packing, loading, production, machine operation, cnc machine, grinder, quality assurance, grinding, hand tool, hand and power tools, warehouse operation, pallet jack, Assembly, Production, Cleanroom, Sanding, Finish, Grind, Packaging, Power tool, Metal finishing, General labor, Construction

Top Skills Details:

General Labor, Manufacturing, warehouse, labor, inspection, grinding, packing, loading, production

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

1. Good work history or strong work ethic

2. Mechanically inclined, some experience working in manufacturing is ideal

3. Strong attendance record

Experience Level:

Entry Level

About Aerotek:

We know that a company's success starts with its employees. We also know that an individual's success starts with the right career opportunity. As a Best of Staffing Client and Talent leader, Aerotek's people-focused approach yields competitive advantage for our clients and rewarding careers for our contract employees. Since 1983, Aerotek has grown to become a leader in recruiting and staffing services. With more than 250 non-franchised offices, Aerotek's 8,000 internal employees serve more than 300,000 contract employees and 18,000 clients every year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in talent solutions. Learn more at

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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Grinder job description example 2

SMT grinder job description

SMT, Inc. is a sheet metal manufacturing business that has been in business since 1969. We offer a stable work environment supported by a strong management team. We are seeking talented individuals with a strong work ethic to be part of our growing team.

We are currently looking for an individual to join our team as a Grinder on 1st shift. Our first shift hours are 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM Monday - Friday. Overtime is available and may involve additional hours outside of the normal shift hours as well as some Saturdays.
Summary of Duties and Responsibilities - Grinder


In this Grinding position you'll be using handheld grinding or vibrating equipment to remove slag and splatter from welds to customer specifications on welded piece parts, sub-assemblies, and assemblies.




Primary Duties and Responsibilities of a Grinder


Follow and comply with all company policies and procedures. Using information form blueprints, travelers, and work instructions determines customer requirements regarding finish. Uses various grinding and vibrating equipment to deburr, removes excess welds and slag, remove surface defects and smooth surfaces of product. Fills out all required production paperwork and records. Maintains work area in clean and safe condition. Performs other duties as assigned.


Requirements:
Education and Experience


High school diploma, GED or equivalent. No previous experience required.


Knowledge, Skills and Abilities


Must be able to read basic blueprints and perform basic mathematical calculations. Knowledge of metal removal equipment such as grinder, orbital sander, files and chisels. Ability to follow instructions and use basic quality inspection equipment including calipers and micrometers. Position requires employee to complete OSHA Respiratory Protection Medical Questionnaire Form and evaluated for pulmonary fitness. Both proper training for respirator use and respirator fit tested must be completed prior to first day of employment.




Working Conditions


Constant exposure to one or more elements typically found in a manufacturing setting such as noise, dust, heat, fumes or dirt, which may not be desirable. In some areas, exposure to hazards may require the use of personal protective equipment including dust masks and earplugs.




Supervision


None




Decision-Making / Confidentiality


Requires some periods of normal and some periods of constant mental / visual application. Little or no independent judgment and decision making within Company policies to resolve operational problems and to determine manufacturing processes and procedures. Limited exposure to confidential data such as product design information and work center rates.


The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the person assigned to this position. This job description does not state or imply that the above are the only duties and responsibilities that are or will be assigned to this position. An employee holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as assigned by management. All requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with a disability.





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Grinder job description example 3

Stolle Machinery grinder job description

JOB SUMMARY (the purpose and general nature of the job):
Safely and effectively setup and operate Cylindrical Grinders, manufacturing precision hardware from blueprints.

PRINCIPLE RESPONSIBILITIES include, but not limited to, the following:
• Complete all setups and efficiently run moderate to very complex parts on manual and CNC Cylindrical Grinders following detailed setup instructions.
• Must consistently demonstrate the ability to meet critical engineering specifications as shown on engineering prints.
• Must be capable of interpreting complex engineering drawings.
• Demonstrate the ability to identify processes improvements and incorporate necessary changes.
• Must be capable of developing well documented setup sheets, and other associated documentation necessary for efficient manufacturing of parts.
• Communicate with Manufacturing Management Staff and Machinists for shift change over and process requirements.
• Perform routine PM on machines (I.E. grease, oil, coolant, filters).

KNOWLEDGE/EXPERIENCE/SKILLS: Minimal requirements for education, knowledge and experience:
• High School graduate or equivalent.
• Minimum of 5+ years’ experience setting up and operating manual and CNC Cylindrical Grinders, grinding various types of materials.
• Strong math skills.
• Display strong communication skills and be capable of working from verbal and/or written instructions with minimum supervision.
• The individual must perform his/her duties in conjunction with EHS personnel, in such a manner that neither he nor others are jeopardized in regards to safety.

PHYSICAL/MENTAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: This position requires the ability to perform the essential duties and responsibilities in the following environment:
• Individual must be capable of occasionally lifting 50lbs and standing for extended periods of time and capable of climbing stairs.
• Required use of personal protective equipment (PPE), including eye protection, hearing protection, hand and foot protection or other specific PPE as required.
• Work with or around various oils, coolants and other common machine shop chemicals.
• Must be able to speak English and work in team environment.


This position description has been prepared to assist in defining job responsibilities, physical demands, working conditions and skills needed. It is not intended as a complete list of job duties, responsibilities and/or essential functions. Stolle Machinery Co, LLC retains and reserves any or all rights to change, modify, amend, add to or delete from any section of this document as it deems, in its judgment, to be proper.

Additionally, Stolle Machinery Co, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.


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Updated March 14, 2024

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