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1st Shift Machine Operator - Entry Level

Grover Corporation
Milwaukee, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 5/30/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/28/2026
JOB REQUIREMENTS: Ability to produce quality parts that meet company

standards. Ability to machine piston rings to proper dimensions to

tolerance in the ten-thousandths. Operate machinery following traveler

specifications. Perform various machining operations such as cutting,

sanding, drilling, grinding, and turning. Inspect finished products

using precision measuring tools such as manual micrometers and calipers.

Make minor adjustments to machine(s) to ensure quality standards are

being met. Notify subject matter expert, lead, supervisor or quality

team member to conduct a first piece check. Perform a first piece

inspection, and complete in-process inspections as needed. Complete a

pre-start inspection of the machine to ensure machine meets production

standards. Adhere to all safety protocols and wear protective gear while

on the shop floor. Maintain accurate records of materials used and

processes followed during production. Accurate tracking of productivity

using production software by clocking in and out of jobs. Maintain a

clean and safe workplace in accordance with company policies. Ensure

daily cell production goals are met. Ensuring the proper flow of rings

and parts from operation to operation. Flex to other open machines as

needed to meet production demands. Ability to follow and understand

company policies and core values. Perform other duties as assigned.

\*\*\*\*\* OTHER EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: Ability to read,

comprehend and follow basic written or oral instructions. Knowledge of

machining processes used in the manufacturing of piston rings preferred.

Knowledge of equipment utilized in the machining of piston rings

preferred. Knowledge of tooling utilized in the machining of piston

rings preferred. Knowledge of how to read a traveler. Knowledge of how

to use a manual micrometer, calipers, and hand tools (wrench,

screwdriver, hammer, etc.) Ability to pass a basic math test with the

ability to add, subtract, multiply, divide and use decimal points to

ten-thousandths. Able to effectively communicate and work in a team

environment. High school diploma or GED preferred. \*\*\*\*\*

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online:

https://www.grovercorp.com/careers-home/career-opportunities/

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