What are the responsibilities and job description for the Grinder position at Knaack?
If you are looking for an entry position into the welding field, this role is for you!
THIS POSITION IS LOCATED IN CRYSTAL LAKE, IL, 60014
Key Responsibilities (Essential Job Functions):
- Works with Supervisor and Team Leads to ensure required product is produced.
- Operate grinder to remove excess burrs, welding wire, etc. as necessary following the grinding techniques used in our shop.
- Know the product and product numbers used in the grinding process.
- Record production output on daily reports, including part/model number and quantities.
- Perform visual and periodic measurement inspections of parts/products to maintain conformance with quality
- standards, using prints as the guide. Inform the Supervisor/Team Lead of any problems.
- Monitor the parts used and the parts required for production, and notify the Supervisor/Team Lead of material requirements and shortages.
- Place completed products on conveyor lines, basket, or stackall as designated.
- Know proper hook use and distance between parts on the conveyor line.
- Keep skids and stackalls neat and orderly.
- Know and observe all safety rules and use safety equipment as required for safe operation on the job. Keep work area in a clean and orderly condition.
- Wear appropriate clothing and Personal Protective Equipment (P.P.E.).
- Have knowledge of emergency shut-offs.
- Report to Supervisor or Maintenance any mechanical problem with the grinders or lift tables.
- Know how to operate handcarts.
- Set personal goals and objectives with Team and Management and continue to look for ways to improve quality and productivity.
- Perform any other duties required by the Team or Management.
Key characteristics:
- Knowledge of basic grinding techniques, be able to read a tape measure.
- Ability to manipulate a forklift, if designated as an operator. Must pass respirator clearance and periodic medical exams
- Must be able to consistently lift product from waist height to shoulder height and carry up to 15 ft.
- Product from up to 60 lb. is a one-man job, 60 lbs. and up is a two-man job, maximum lift is 120lbs.
Crystal Lake, IL 60014
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.75 - $18.25 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Application Question(s):
- This position is located in Crystal Lake, IL, 60014. Will you be able to commute to this location without relocation assistance?
- This is the 2nd shift position from 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM. Will you be able to work the 2nd shift?
- What is the best way to contact you regarding this position?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Work Location: One location
Salary : $18 - $18