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Metal Grinder

Grand Rapids Chair Company
Center, MI Intern
POSTED ON 4/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/16/2026


  • Starting pay is $19.50/hour depending on experience PAY INCREASE after 90 Days! Paid Weekly.
  • Hours vary each week but typically are Monday-Friday from 5 AM - 3:30 PM (five 10-hour days).
    • Must be able to work additional mandatory OVERTIME on Saturdays (8 hours occasionally on Saturday)
    • Must be able to work varying hours of 40-58 hours per week. *You find out every Thursday if you scheduled to work that Saturday & what your upcoming M-F hours will be.
  • 2 weeks of Paid Vacation 10 paid Holidays paid Sick Leave after 90 days.
  • Able to listen to your own music while at work!
Under direct supervision, this position performs any of a variety of functions including Assembly, Grinding, Sanding and Simple Upholstery with the goal of manufacturing a quality part according to Work Order specifications while meeting quality and production standards. Specific duties vary depending on assigned department. This position flexes in relation to the production demand.

  • Unracks the chair line and inspects chairs for flaws.
  • Assembles chair parts according to work orders (i.e. attaching wood or upholstered seats and backs, adding feet to the chair).
  • Packs each order accurately and on time according to work order specifications.
  • Using hand and/or power tools, grinds, sands, cleans, and/or polishes chair frames to correct defects or to prepare surfaces for finishing operation.
  • Using chisels, scrapers and/or hand-held grinders, trims, scrapes or deburrs parts.
  • Sands all parts and wood chairs for daily work orders.
  • Cuts wood parts to pattern as specified in work orders.
  • Attaches upholstery to chair seats or backs using staples.
  • Glues foam to wooden seats.
  • Cuts vinyl to specification on work order.
  • Assists with material handling of assemblies and finished goods.
  • Performs quality checks according to quality standards.

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