Grinder/Polisher PM ELROY

About the role

Performs various skilled tasks necessary to metal finish component parts, transportation tanks, and bottles during the production process. The work requires associates to work within a confined space for periods of up to four (4) hours and demands care and constant attention to shop activities to avoid injury to self or others.

Responsibilities

• Inspect equipment before starting work to ensure it is in safe operating condition and that any required preventative maintenance checks have been completed.
• Examine all surface areas and welds to detect defects.
• Work in confined spaces as required.
• Set up, adjust, and operate equipment in a safe, efficient, and accurate manner to produce required parts.
• Flap and blend weld burns on the exterior and interior of tanks using electrical and pneumatic shop tools.
• Buff outside heads and grind manhole covers and outlet pods using electrical and pneumatic shop tools.
• Grind welds, deburr rough metal, and produce various finishes on metal.
• Stone grind, peen, belt, flap, and blend seams on the inside of bottles using pneumatic shop tools.
• Complete assigned duties in accordance with safety policies and practices, ensuring regard for individual safety, the safety of other team members, and the safe use of equipment and safeguards.
• Wear approved personal protective equipment such as safety shoes, gloves, safety glasses with side shields, hearing protection, and respirators.
• Perform additional work as assigned by the Supervisor or Team Leader, which may include flexing into another department.