Rough Grinder I (Swing Shift)

About the role

Step into an exciting opportunity as a Rough Grinder I at Romac. In this role, you'll be responsible for general production labor involving rough grinding work. Requires hand-eye coordination and the ability to follow basic written instructions and simple diagrams. With readily available supervision, use rotary or belt sanding tools to rough grind castings, remove burrs, or finish weld seams. You'll play a key part in the production process and help Romac continue shaping the future for sustainable water distribution.

Responsibilities

• Run the schedule with precision and accuracy, ensuring all deadlines are met.
• Follow written instructions and drawings to ensure proper assembly and quality standards.
• Package and label products efficiently while maintaining accurate inventory records.
• Utilize your exceptional attention to detail to identify and apply the correct assembly parts.
• Perform computer transactions to track product progress and inventory levels.
• Keep up with company work schedule expectations and the physical demands of the job.

Requirements

• Team player mentality with the ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing.
• Strong math skills and ability to read measurements using a tape measure.
• Basic understanding of computers and proficiency in basic computer skills.
• Previous experience in manufacturing/production.

Pay

Base compensation range: $21.00 - $25.10 per hour, plus a $1/hour shift differential. Compensation offered will be based on a variety of individual factors, including education and experience, as well as internal equity. Our salary ranges are reviewed and updated each year, and employees are eligible for pay increases based on individual performance.

Schedule

Monday – Thursday, 2:30 pm – 1:00 am.

Benefits

• Quarterly discretionary profit-sharing bonus and a year-end bonus.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance (with a 100% employer-paid medical plan option for employee-only coverage).
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
• Short- and long-term disability insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Flexible spending accounts (FSAs).
• Employee assistance program (EAP).
• Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays.
• Cell phone discounts.

Why join Romac?

Since 1969, Romac has been dedicated to “connecting people to water” by designing and manufacturing innovative, high-quality American waterworks products. Our mission goes beyond products—it’s about people. We’re proud to create a workplace where employees can grow, contribute, and thrive while making a lasting impact on the communities we serve.

Our culture is built around four core values:

• ONE ROMAC – Through humility, integrity, and determination, we work together as ONE to accomplish the objectives and priorities of the business.
• PEOPLE FIRST – We care about the well-being and success of every person. Relationship development is central to everything we do.
• CULTURE OF SOLUTIONS – We are curious, open, and flexible as we solve problems and strive to continuously improve.
• ALL-IN ATTITUDE – We are committed to excellence and fully engaged in moving the company forward.