Grinder Operator

• Learn job-related material primarily through oral instruction and observation. This learning takes place mainly in an on-the-job training setting.
• Bend or stoop repeatedly or continually over time.
• Remain in a standing position for extended periods of time.
• Coordinate the movement of more than one limb simultaneously.

The Grinder Operator must perform a skilled level of work in the grinding of a compounded rubber stock that is applied to a customer roll. The Grinder Operator is required to monitor the progress of the grinding to ensure that the roll meets the correct diameter that the customer’s roll requires. Assignments are received in the form of tickets that are on the schedule board and the plant factory order. Work methods and procedures are determined by company policy. On the job training will be provided that meets these specification and requirements and the employee is expected to maintain these standards after completion of training period.

• Read and understand a plant factory order.
• Knowledge to operate an overhead crane.
• Languages: English
• Education: High School Diploma
• Basic computer skills.
• Work involves moderate exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors, and/or loud noises.
• Controlled manipulations of a large piece of equipment.
• Moderate physical activity. Requires handling of average-weight objects up to 50 pounds or standing and /or walking for more than eight (8) hours per day.
• Experience: On the job training will be provided since the grinding process can vary due to product requirements and production environment.
• Basic knowledge of grinder operation.
• Understand and effectively carry out oral and written instructions in the English language.