Grinder Operator

Grinder Operator Utilize a large swing grinder and/or small hand grinder to condition parts for defect removal. Grind and smooth surfaces of parts prior to finishing operations, ensuring a high-quality finish.Responsibilities Examine and feel the surface of workpieces for defects.Remove defects and/or sharp edges.Select grade of abrasive belt, wheel, or disk according to specifications and knowledge of abrasives.Attach selected abrasive to grinder.Start grinder and move it over the surface of workpieces to remove scratches, laminated metal, excess weld material, and burs.Polish ground areas with finer abrasives to produce a smooth, unmarred surface.Replace worn abrasive disks, wheels, and belts.Maintain a safe and organized workstation.Follow all company policies, safety, and procedures.Essential Skills Experience with grinder operation and general labor in a manufacturing environment.Mechanically inclined with proficiency in machine operation and production processes.Additional Skills & Qualifications 2+ years of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.Join a dedicated team where safety and quality are priorities. The company offers a collaborative work environment and values continuous improvement and employee development.Work Environment The work environment includes exposure to moving mechanical parts, wet and/or humid conditions, high and precarious places, fumes or airborne particles, and extreme temperature conditions. Protective gear is provided to ensure safety in potentially hazardous conditions. Noise levels can be high, and reasonable accommodations are available for individuals with disabilities.Job Type & Location This is a contract position based out of Rancho Cucamonga, CA.Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $21.00/hr.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:Medical, dental & visionCritical Illness, Accident, and Hospital401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions availableLife Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)Short and long-term disabilityHealth Spending Account (HSA)Transportation benefitsEmployee Assistance ProgramTime Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Rancho Cucamonga, CA.Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Mar 30, 2026.