G&W Electric Co.

Overview

The Grinder position involves operating various types of grinding and cutting equipment to remove excess metal from sand castings. G&W Electric, a global leader in engineered electrical power grid solutions, offers a supportive work environment focused on employee success and innovation.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate band saw, abrasive saw, sand grinder, belt grinder, and portable pneumatic grinding tools.
• Use a variety of hand tools including hammers, cold chisels, and files.
• Operate and/or load the blast cleaning machine as required.
• Report production quantities and items for each work order.
• Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Conserve resources by using equipment and supplies as needed.
• Train others in performance of machine operator tasks as needed.
• Inspect all work for defects prior to passing it on to the next operation.
• Document actions by completing production and quality forms.

Requirements

• Must be able to safely use small hand and power tools.
• Experience using a grinder, saw, or other similar equipment.
• Willingness to wear safety gear including a grinding jacket, safety sleeves, hearing protection, safety glasses, and steel toe shoes.
• Ability to read and interpret work instructions and communicate effectively with supervisors.
• Ability to operate a variety of machinery.
• Must understand and follow verbal and written instructions in English.
• Holds a High School diploma, GED, or combination of work experience and skill development.
• Ideally has 6+ months of experience working in a manufacturing environment, preferably in a foundry.

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Dental
• Vision
• Short and Long-Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• 401k
• PTO
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Annual Profit Sharing

Additional Information

• Work schedule is from 1:30pm to 10:00pm.
• The work is classified as Medium – Heavy Physical Demand Level.