Small Grind Operator - 2nd Shift

*Job Summary:* The Grinder Operator Under general supervision, will be able to operate, setup and maintain all grinding machines and perform associated tasks to produce quality products for our customers in a cost-effective and timely manner.
*Duties/Responsibilities:* * Operate, set up and maintain all grinding machines.
* Meet & thrive to exceed setup times and run rates.
* Develop skills and knowledge of all methods of grinding.
* Ability to evaluate the effect of proper/improper grinding activity.
* Perform safe usage, handling and inspection of abrasive wheels and guarding requirements and work safely around grinders.
* Ability to properly dress grind wheels and identify when wheels need to be replaced.
When the wheels need to be replaced notify team leader/supervisor.
* Notify supervisor/Team Leader if nonconformances are found.
* Adhere to all quality requirements and perform all required in-process checks and data collection inputs.
* Complete necessary paperwork and traveler documentation.
* Follow R&L workmanship and quality guidelines * Maintain a clean and organized work area.
* Abides by all R&L policies and procedures as stated in the Employee Handbook * Abides by all R&L safety standards and requirements * Learn all other processes that affect final product.
Examples include press, shot peen and outside service.
*Required Skills/Abilities:* * Must be able to read and follow written work instructions * Reading and understanding of customer blueprints * Ability to use and understand electronic tablets for production data input.
* Ability to use and understand inspection measuring & and test equipment.
* Basic mechanical aptitude * Basic tool knowledge *Education and Experience:* * High School Diploma, GED or equivalent experience.
* Preferred manufacturing experience *Physical Requirements:* * Prolonged periods of sitting or standing * Must be able to lift to 50 pounds at times.
2nd shift hours: Monday - Thursday from 3:30 pm to 12:00 am Friday: 2:30 pm - 11:00 pm \*\*$1/hr shift premium for 2nd shift! 40 hours a week.
Overtime is available but not mandatory Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $18.
00 per hour Expected hours: No less than 40 per week Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) 3% Match * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Employee assistance program * Employee discount * Flexible spending account * Health insurance * Health savings account * Life insurance * Paid time off * Parental leave * Professional development assistance * Referral program * Tuition reimbursement * Vision insurance Schedule: * 8 hour shift * Evening shift * Monday to Friday People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Work Location: In person