Grinder/Finishing Technician
Job in
Springfield, Greene County, Missouri, 65801, USA
Listed on 2026-07-05
Listing for:
Koch Enterprises
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-05
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Fabrication, Welder / MIG/MAG/TIG
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Class B Grinder Operator (Stainless Steel Tanks)
Join a fast-growing stainless steel fabrication team where precision matters. Watson Custom Tanks is hiring a Class B Grinder Operator to grind, finish, and repair welded vessel components to exact cosmetic and quality standards.
Location:
Watson Custom Tanks Shift: Monday - Thursday 7am-5:30pm Pay: $26-28/hr
What you'll do:
- Precision grind head-to-shell seams and blended welds (up to 180 grit / 30 Ra max)
- Remove arc marks, gouges, digs, lumps, and hook marks; restore cosmetic and structural integrity
- Perform surface prep, seam blending, and post-treatment repairs (including re-dye checks)
- Grind internal/external cylindrical, tapered, flat, conical surfaces; select wheels, speeds, feeds, and fixtures
- Complete QC documentation (traveler lines), support P.T. and repair work as needed
- Work safely with hand tools, lifts/hoists, and occasionally in confined spaces; follow PPE and safety procedures
What we're looking for:
- P.T. Certified
- Intermediate blueprint/spec interpretation
- Confident maintaining grinding equipment (wheel changes, inspections for cracks/wear, proper guards)
- Detail-driven, quality-focused, dependable, and team-oriented
- Professional, respectful communication with coworkers and customers
Physical requirements:
- Stand/walk extended periods; frequent reaching, crouching, kneeling
- Regularly lift/move up to 50 lbs
- Strong close vision, depth perception, and attention to surface finish
Ready to build your career in precision finishing?
Apply today for Class B Grinder Operator and help deliver high-quality stainless steel tanks that customers count on.
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