What are the responsibilities and job description for the GRINDER position at SEEK Careers Staffing?
Chipper/Grinder (1st Shift)
📍 Milwaukee, WI
🕓 4:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Looking to grow and build a long-term career in manufacturing? This is a great opportunity to get your foot in the door with a well-established foundry and develop hands-on skills in a high-demand industry.
If you’re motivated, reliable, and ready to learn, this role offers a solid path to grow within a manufacturing environment.
What You’ll Do
- Chip and grind castings to meet customer and company specifications
- Remove excess material such as fins, risers, and parting lines
- Inspect hooks, chains, and hoists before use
- Complete daily preventative maintenance checks
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment
- Report any safety concerns to leadership
What You Bring
- Willingness to learn and grow in a manufacturing setting
- Ability to follow instructions and work independently
- Strong attention to detail and reliability
- Comfortable with physical, hands-on work
Physical Requirements
- Frequent standing, bending, kneeling, and lifting
- Regular lifting of 10–100 lbs (and over 100 lbs with a hoist)
- Ability to work around moving equipment, vibration, and dust/fumes
What You’ll Use
- Grinders and hoists
- Required PPE including hard hat, gloves, safety glasses, steel toe boots, and hearing protection
Why You’ll Want This Role
- Great entry point into manufacturing
- Opportunity to build hands-on skills
- Stable company with long-term potential
- Consistent 1st shift schedule