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Grind Shop Operator- Midnight Shift

Worthington Steel
Rome, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 4/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/22/2026
Summary

JOB DESCRIPTION

The Roll Grinder Operator is responsible for safety, quality, and productivity of the grinding machines. In addition, setting up and tending grinding machines in order to grind external or internal cylindrical or tapered surfaces of metal pieces. Follows instructions and charts during grinding procedure. This position is also responsible for timely order processing, correctly tagging and moving it to the next designation as required. Operating various grinding machines to knowledge of metal properties and abrasives. Organize, plan, and prioritize work. Ability to read work orders and production schedules to determine specifications.

Pay Range $22.00-$27.00

Shift 11pm-7am (OT hours 9pm-7am) Monday-Friday (with occasional Saturdays for OT)

Responsibilities

  • Grind external cylindrical tapered surfaces.
  • Remove metal by the application of abrasives which are bonded to form a rotating wheel.
  • Rough and finish flat, cylindrical surfaces.
  • Read and interpret charts, drawings.
  • Determine grinding speeds, feed rates, holding fixtures and grinding wheels to be used.
  • Mount grinding wheel.
  • Dress wheel according to specifications.
  • Use dressing devices.
  • Position work rest to specified height.
  • Lift or hoist workpieces.
  • Confirm ground workpiece has the correct specifications.
  • Change worn grinding wheels.
  • Check grinding wheels for cracks.
  • Utilize micrometers, calipers and preset gauges.
  • Set up automatic work-feeding device.
  • Use proper wheel guards on all grinding machines.
  • Grind nonmetallic materials.
  • Observe machine during operation.

Desired Experience

  • Ability to lead by example, coach and train
  • Can read productions and log required documentation accurately
  • Above average knowledge of machine process and steel defects
  • Ability to write accurate reject reports
  • Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations
  • Ability to read blueprints and comprehend instructions and short correspondence
  • Ability to perform all required quality checks and surface inspection of material
  • The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 70 pounds
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include ability to see small detail, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
  • Forklift and crane training provided
  • Required OSHA safety training
  • May require First Responder Training (1st Aid and CPR)
  • Must have a valid driver’s license

About Us

Hesitant to apply because you may not meet every specific requirement? If this role is something you are interested in, but your previous experience doesn’t exactly align, we encourage you to apply! At Worthington Steel we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We recognize that individuals with diverse experiences and backgrounds are essential to our success. You may be the perfect candidate for this role or others within our organization.

Worthington Steel (NYSEWS) is a metals processor that partners with customers to deliver highly technical and customized solutions. Worthington Steel’s expertise in carbon flat-roll steel processing, electrical steel laminations and tailor welded solutions are driving steel toward a more sustainable future.

As one of the most trusted metals processors in North America, Worthington Steel and its 4,600 employees harness the power of steel to advance our customers’ visions through value-added processing capabilities including galvanizing, pickling, configured blanking, specialty cold reduction, lightweighting and electrical lamination. Headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, Worthington operates 32 facilities in seven states and six countries. Following a people-first Philosophy, commitment to sustainability and proven business system, Worthington Steel’s purpose is to generate positive returns by providing trusted and innovative solutions for customers, creating opportunities for employees, and strengthening its communities.

Worthington Steel Inc., and its subsidiaries, is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, disability or veteran’s status.

Salary : $22 - $27

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