Post Grinding Operator

Manufacturing & Production · Production & Assembly · Manufacturing Engineering

In short

As a Post Grinding Operator, you will be responsible for operating, setting up, and maintaining grinding and cleaning equipment to meet production and quality standards. This role requires mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to troubleshoot equipment. The position is full-time, permanent, with a weekend shift in Reynoldsville, PA.

Responsibilities

Set up and prepare machinery according to manuals.
Load and unload fixturing and packaging, making adjustments.
Read and follow production schedules, work orders, and operation sequences.
Monitor machine operations to identify potential issues.
Troubleshoot equipment issues and make necessary adjustments.
Interpret drawings, item attributes, and routings.
Perform inspections according to requirements and maintain product specifications.
Perform routine operator maintenance.
Properly use required tooling and systems.
Complete all job-related documentation and shop floor data collection.
Adhere to Quality Management System and safety guidelines.
Assist with training additional employees.
Operate and maintain Cleaning Line(s).
Perform material handling tasks, including receiving, stocking, and dispatching.
Maintain inventory of shipping materials and supplies.
Coordinate product pickup with carriers.

Requirements

Experience operating and setting up industrial manufacturing or grinding equipment
Ability to read and interpret work instructions, routings, and drawings
Working knowledge of inspection methods and measurement equipment
Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
Attention to detail and commitment to quality
Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Desired Qualifications

Previous experience in a grinding or tool manufacturing environment
Familiarity with cleaning line operations
Experience with shop floor data collection systems
Prior experience in a quality-driven manufacturing environment

Benefits

Competitive pay based on experience
Health, dental, and vision benefits
Paid time off and holidays
Gender Neutral Paid Parental Leave – 14 weeks at 90% of wage
Retirement plan options – 5% employer contribution plus a 3% employer match on 6% employee contribution
Opportunities for skill development and internal advancement
Supportive, team-oriented work environment

Skills

Grinding EquipmentManufacturing EquipmentQuality Management SystemInspection EquipmentShop Floor Data Collection

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About Sandvik

Sandvik is a global, high-tech engineering group providing solutions that enhance productivity, profitability and sustainability for the manufacturing, mining and infrastructure industries. We are at the forefront of digitalization and focus on optimizing our customers’ processes. Our world-leading offering includes equipment, tools, services and digital solutions for machining, mining, rock excavation and rock processing. In 2024, the Sandvik Group had approximately 41,000 employees, sales in more than 150 countries and revenues of about SEK 123 billion.

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