Manufacturing - Grinder

Able to safely and correctly operate hand and power tools and machinery, including forklifts, semi-automated material handling equipment, and overhead cranes. Able to lift parts weighing in excess of 50 pounds (assistance when needed) and to work in a bending, standing, or squatting positions for long periods of time (excess of one hour).

Title: Grinder
Location: Houston, TX (100% Onsite)
Duration: 3 Months (Contract)
Shift Schedule: 03:00 AM - 01:30 PM
Pay Range: $17.00 - $17.24 per hour on W2

Job Description
Operate grinding equipment to remove cosmetic defects from casting prior to product machining.

Responsibilities

• Visually inspect casting for defects prior to grinding.
• Produce a finish on the casting that removes all cosmetic defects.
• Responsible for bringing the casting defects to the supervisors attention, so corrections may be made.
• Main objective is to ensure product quality before it enters machining area.
• Maintain machinery, patterns, hand tools, and other equipment in good condition.
• Perform job function wearing proper PPE as designated by the company.
• Able to safely and correctly operate hand and power tools and machinery, including forklifts, semi-automated material handling equipment, and overhead cranes.
• Participate in training and continuing education as required.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Work overtime as required.

Must Have

• High School Diploma or GED, required Or, relevant work experience.
• Able to lift parts weighing in excess of 50 pounds (assistance when needed) and to work in a bending, standing, or squatting positions for long periods of time (excess of one hour).
• Pass forklift certifications and requirements to operate forklifts.