Eaton's EPG CHD EP Americas division is currently seeking a Grinder Operator 2nd Shift. The core hours are 2:00pm to 12:30am. The hourly rate for this position is $17.91 per hour.
What you'll do:
This position requires ability to perform functions and duties in the foundry related to finishing a casting, including shakeout, shot blasting, sorting, and visual inspection.
This position is accountable for managing the full life cycle of products within the harsh & hazardous/industrial wire management and PD&C product families.
- Visually inspect and manually sort castings according to finishing needs
- Use snag grinder and/or face grinder to remove casting defects following established procedures
- Place castings in appropriate containers to prevent product mixing
- Perform a variety of duties to clean castings using shot-blast machine
- Direct castings from conveyor into tubs on the shakeout operation
- Handle castings and visually inspect and sort castings according to finishing needs
- Perform material handling duties as required
- Maintain work area in a clean and orderly manner
- Other duties as assigned
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Qualifications:
Required (Basic) Qualifications:
- A minimum of six (6) months consecutive manufacturing experience.
- Must be able to work in the United States without corporate sponsorship now and within the future
- No relocation benefit is being offered for this position. Only candidates within a 50-mile radius of Amarillo Texas will be considered. Active-Duty Military Service member candidates are exempt from the geographical area limitation.
Preferred qualifications:
- Prior experience using grinding wheels
- Prior experience in an industrial setting
- Understanding of material movement
Skills:
Position Criteria:
- Understand and utilize the lockout/tagout procedures
- Work at varied heights using fall protection as required
- Ability to stand/or walk for 8-12 hours, and lift to 50 pounds.
- Ability to wear a respirator.
- Ability to become forklift certified.
- Ability to climb ladders
- Ability to work around molten metal and in a production environment that is hot and subject to unexpected swings of overtime (ability to flex personal schedule to cover tasks on other shifts)
- Ability to communicate effectively and work with all employees throughout plant
- This workstation requires the employee to be alert for risks while performing repetitive work on an abrasive grinding wheel.
- Employee must be able to work in a heavy industrial environment with large manufacturing equipment for 10-hour days
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