Grinder Operator-Sanford, Me. 836860

Grind Your Way to Success — Urgently hiring Grinder Operator in Sanford!Job Title: Grinder OperatorPay: Competitive Hourly RateHours: Full-Time, Monday through Friday, Day ShiftStart Date: ASAPLooking for a hands-on role in a growing manufacturing environment? Join a dynamic sheet metal fabrication team as a Grinder Operator in Sanford, Maine, and build a rewarding career while honing your craftsmanship skills. If you’re detail-oriented, safety-conscious, and ready to contribute to a team that values quality and efficiency, this opportunity is perfect for you.As a Grinder Operator, you will play a critical role in supporting manufacturing operations by grinding and polishing sheet metal to meet precise specifications. You'll work alongside experienced team members to ensure products are finished to high standards, helping deliver quality results to our customers every day.What You'll Do As a Grinder Operator, you will be responsible for:

• Reading blueprints and shop instructions to understand required grinding processes.
• Using hand and power tools to grind, polish, and finish sheet metal components.
• Differentiating between internal and external grinding surfaces, applying appropriate techniques for each.
• Selecting and properly using grinding tools, abrasive wheels, and paper depending on grit and application.
• Grinding Cold Rolled Steel without damaging or weakening the material, ensuring minimal rework.
• Inspecting welds and finished surfaces, rejecting parts with failed or insufficient welds.
• Meeting or exceeding production, quality, and safety standards for assigned tasks.
• Focusing on doing the job right to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Utilizing Lean practices to identify waste and improve process flow, contributing to a culture of continuous improvement.
• Collaborating with team members and supervisors, and performing other duties as assigned.

What You'll Bring The ideal candidate will have:

• Basic knowledge of hand tools, grinders, saws, measuring tools, and safety equipment.
• Prior experience in sheet metal, machine shop, or manufacturing environments is preferred but not required.
• Ability to read simple blueprints and perform basic math functions.
• Physical ability to lift 10-20 lbs frequently, up to 50 lbs periodically, and assist with team lifts up to 100 lbs.
• Stamina to stand, bend, stoop, crawl, and climb for up to 8 hours.
• Attention to detail, safety consciousness, and a proactive attitude toward quality.

Why Join Us in Sanford?

• Enjoy a stable, full-time position in a reputable manufacturing company.
• Benefit from a supportive team environment and opportunities for skill development.
• Competitive pay and benefits, including health coverage, paid time off, and more.
• Engage in meaningful work that provides value to customers and growth for your career.

Location & Schedule: This is an on-site position in Sanford, Maine. Work hours are Monday to Friday during the day shift, providing a consistent routine and work-life balance.Ready to Take the Next Step? If you're excited to start your career as a Grinder Operator in Sanford, apply today or contact our recruiting team to learn more. Don’t wait—we’re hiring now! Join a team that values quality, safety, and your growth.#BSCP