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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Saint Paul, Minnesota

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Job Description
About the Opportunity:
∙ Job Title: Grinder
∙ Pay: $17.50/Hour
∙ Location: Little Canada, MN
∙ Schedule: 2nd Shift, Mon-Thurs 3PM-1AM with required O/T. Extended shifts, early starts, and/or Saturdays may be required.
 
Daily functions:
  1. Locates material and if necessary, moves the material to the appropriate area using equipment such as a forklift or overhead crane.
  2. Weighs material to determine proper packaging method and to ensure that material will reach the customer destination in a safe and presentable manner.
  3. Counts out the number of parts to fill the customer’s order accurately.
  4. Grinds parts according to customer specifications and company procedures using the hand grinders, belt sander, Dyna-file, die grinders, etc.
  5. Completes associated paperwork in accordance with company guidelines. Completes the order on the mainframe computer system by wanding the order and accurately entering required information.
  6. Prepares shipping tags using the department computer or by completing the tag manually if necessary.
  7. Communicates with previous/proceeding shifts as to work in process, priority of work orders to be completed during the next shift and any other pertinent information to ensure the smooth flow of production between shifts.
  8. Notifies the supervisor and/or maintenance department when department equipment is not running correctly or when assistance with preventive maintenance is needed.
  9. Completes assigned duties in accordance with safety policies and practices.  This includes regard to individual safety, the safety of other employees, and the safe use of equipment in the workplace.
  10. Wear approved personal protective equipment such as safety shoes, gloves, safety glasses, etc.
  11. Performs other duties as assigned by a supervisor, lead person or management.
Desired qualifications:
  1. Previous work experience with grinding hand tools is preferred.
  2. Ability to safely operate overhead cranes with related equipment and forklifts.
  3. Ability to perform simple math including addition and subtraction.
  4. Ability to read basic blueprints (Bay 900)
  5. Knowledge of general shop procedures and rules including safety precautions.
  6. Ability and willingness to cooperate with co-workers and work as part of a production team.
Physical requirements:
  1. Must be able to push, pull or lift 50 pounds of material. Product more than 50 pounds must be moved either via team lift or use of appropriate device(s). Ask your supervisor if there are any questions.
  2. They will need to be able to lift, kneel, pull, stand, bend, grasp, reach and twist while standing on a regular basis.  
What you might find meaningful and fulfilling about this role:
You have the satisfaction of working with your hands and problem solving.  As a vitally important member of the team, you are valued and essential to the productivity of the company. 

Company Perks:
  1. Employee appreciation events 
  2. Strong benefits upon hire
  3. Career Growth 
  4. Professional Development 
  5. Great, supportive people to work with 
  6. Company social events  
Please be informed:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands and fingers to handle, feel, or operate objects, tools, or controls and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stand, talk, and listen. The employee must be able to use a computer, phone, and standard office equipment daily. 
 
Are you the kind of individual who embodies these qualities?
∙ Dependability: In the world of light industrial jobs, being counted on is essential. You're the one who shows up on time and gets the job done right every time. Your consistency and trustworthiness are what set you apart.
∙ Work Ethic: You believe in doing things well, no shortcuts. You're the person who puts in the effort, takes the initiative, and brings a can-do attitude to everything you tackle.
∙ Positive Vibes: Even when things get tough, your positivity shines through. Your optimism not only lifts your spirits but also brightens up the whole work environment. You're the one that others look up to during challenges.
∙ Team Spirit: You know the power of working together. Your ability to collaborate, communicate effectively, and contribute to the team's success makes you an invaluable asset.
 
These character traits, combined with relevant technical skills and expertise, make for an ideal employee that any organization would be glad to have on board.
 
Now picture this: You, with these qualities coursing through your every step, step into the heart of Award Staffing. Here, your qualities aren't just noticed; they're celebrated with an intensity that booms. We're not merely extending a job; we're laying the path for you to become part of a team that doesn't just see your potential but fuels it, nurturing your growth like sunlight nurturing a budding seed.
 
Imagine working in an environment where your reliability, strong work ethic, positivity, and team spirit are not just appreciated but actively encouraged. At Award Staffing, we're all about making your work experience meaningful and rewarding.
 
If you're ready to embark on a journey that aligns with your values and offers opportunities for growth, join us as a Grinder. Your qualities are what we're looking for, and we can't wait to welcome you to the Award Staffing family. Apply now, and let's create a brighter future together.
 
Discover Award Staffing:
As a renowned local staffing agency, Award Staffing is recognized for its exceptional talent and transformative impact on workplaces. Recently honored as a top 3 workplaces in Minnesota by the prestigious Star Tribune, we have set the gold standard for success and collaboration.
 
In a nutshell, our mission is to "connect people through meaningful work." We firmly believe that work should go beyond being a mere means to an end. It should inspire, fulfill, and empower you - this is our commitment driving force. By Partnering with companies of all sizes across diverse industries, we're dedicated to finding you a job that perfectly aligns with your skills and experience. Our knowledgeable team is here to provide exceptional customer service, understand your goals and guide you through the job search journey.
 
Join us on the journey of purposeful work. Apply with Award Staffing today, and let's pave the way to your dream job in the vibrant Twin Cities area.
 
AAP/EEO Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Award Staffing Inc. is a Drug-Free Workplace/EEO Employer.
PandoLogic. Keywords: Grinding Machine Operator, Location: Little Canada, MN - 55129

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Posting ID: 921465349 Posted: 2024-04-27 Job Title: Grinder Little