Grind Operator

WHAT WE DO AND WHO WE ARE:At Yamaha Marine Precision Propellers, we work as a team to manufacturer boat propellers using an investment casting process. We make high quality products while supporting our teams and local communities by providing great careers in a safe, respectful, and innovative environment. POSITION PURPOSEThe Grind Operator is responsible grinding the surface of castings using a combination of floor grinders and precision hand tools. In addition, the Grind Operator is responsible for performing final inspections. Starting $17.50 per hour with potential for growth based on experience. Attendance incentives are available up to $160 per two-week period. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Operate grinding machines to shape and finish metal propellers Set up machines according to job specifications Adjust machine settings to ensure accuracy Inspect finished parts to ensure they meet quality specifications Perform routine maintenance, including cleaning, lubricating, and replacing worn parts Monitor machine operations and make adjustments as needed to maintain quality Follow safety procedures, including wearing PPE and adhering to lockout/tagout protocols Other duties as assigned EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:High school diploma or GED/High School equivalency Experience working in a manufacturing or production environment REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES:Ability to stand and hold 40+ pound parts and lift them to a shoulder level height Ability to work independently and within a team setting with a high degree of accuracy in a fast-paced environment. Ability to operate various grinders and finishing hand tools Attention to detail Effective verbal communication skills Basic math and reasoning ability Must be a team player Additional InformationAll candidates will be subject to full background screening prior to employment. WHAT YOU'LL LOVE ABOUT USLearning & DevelopmentTuition assistance is available along with an internal training budget. Get with a hands-on company, in a fast-paced environment where you can have the runway to make change. Rest & Relaxation: 12 paid holidays off per year on top of a generous vacation policy. Great company culture: Work for a company that genuinely values work/life balance. Health Benefits: Medical with HSA options, Dental, and Vision starting first day of the month following date of hire. Prepare for the Future: Competitive 401(k) with company match. Innovative Environment: Work with a team dedicated to pushing the boundaries of investment casting technology. Growth OpportunitiesOpportunities for professional development and career advancement within a growing company.