Grinder - 3rd Shift Woodstock, IL

Job Purpose

Selects specific tools and equipment to finish products according to design specifications.

• Set up and operate any of the types of finish grinding machines.
• Select speeds and feeds, according to material, to achieve optimum results.
• Select grinding wheels within a limited range for operation.
• Dress wheels.
• Check dimensions and tolerances.
• Make adjustments to maintain standards.
• Detect faulty operation or defective materials, correct and report to the supervisor.
• Assist in dismantling of machines and remove parts for repair using hand tools, chain falls, jacks, cranes, or hoists.
• Keep machines clean and assist in machine repairs.
• Maintain job order and production records.
• Other duties as assigned.

• High School degree, diploma or a GED equivalent qualification from a certified college.
• Knowledge of grinding machines and tools.
• 6-12 months experience grinding is preferred.
• Basic mathematical skills in arithmetic, algebra, and their applications.
• Familiar with drawings and precision measuring instruments.
• Active listener who can give full attention to trainer, take time to understand the points being made, ask questions as appropriate.
• Capacity for learning; understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making.
• Ability to recognize when there is an issue with machinery and identify that something is wrong or is likely to go wrong.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Must be able to understand information in a work-related document.

• May be exposed to industrial oils, toner, coolants, solvents, lubricants, adhesive and other chemicals.
• Could work in areas with excessive noise.
• Exposure to fumes.
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 40 pounds.
• Standing for extended periods of time.
• Physical agility to move quickly, climb ladders.
• Able to twist and bend while moving cores.
• 3rd Shift hours: 10:00 PM - 6:00 AM.

Arnold Magnetic Technologies is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any legally protected status or characteristic. Minority/ Female/ Sexual Orientation/ General Identity/ Disability/ Veteran.

Base pay range: $18.98 /hr - $20.85 /hr.