Grinder Associate
- Full-time
Company Description
Do you want to work for a company where the people are the purpose? At Grimco, we believe that every member of our manufacturing team plays a vital role in shaping our industry-leading standards and pushing the boundaries of what's possible. Joining our manufacturing team where your ideas and dedication fuel our success. Together, we'll ensure seamless operations and continue to elevate our manufacturing processes to new heights. Come be a part of our team and make your mark on the future in the sign industry.
Job Description
Position Summary
The Grinder / Tumbler Associate is an entry-level manufacturing position responsible for supporting daily grinding and tumbling operations in a fast-paced production environment. This role requires individuals who are dependable, safety-oriented, and willing to perform physically demanding work.
Responsibilities
Operate grinding and/or tumbling equipment safely and efficiently
Handle and move production materials throughout the shift
Operate forklifts to move materials
Enter production data into company systems and complete basic reports
Perform simple arithmetic calculations related to production
Maintain a clean and safe work environment
Follow all safety and operational procedures
Support Warehouse team as needed
Qualifications
High school diploma or GED preferred
Basic computer and math skills
Strong work ethic and reliable attendance
Ability to work in a physically demanding manufacturing environment
Manufacturing experience is a plus, but not required
Forklift experience is a plus, but not mandatory — training can be provided
Willingness to learn and grow within the company
Physical Requirements
Ability to stand for extended periods
Ability to lift and move materials regularly
Ability to perform repetitive physical tasks safely
Work Environment
Manufacturing environment with exposure to machinery, dust, noise, and moving equipment. PPE is required at all times.
Additional Information
WHAT WE BRING:
- Full benefits — medical, dental, vision (premiums haven't increased in 16+ years)
- 401K with profit sharing up to 6% of total compensation
- Paid parental leave, holidays, PTO rollover, and volunteer time off
We've been around for 150 years and do $1.5 billion in revenue — but we're still family-owned with 65+ locations across North America. You get the stability of an established company with the feel of a place where people actually know your name. We invest in training, promote from within, and build careers — not just fill seats.
Interested? Learn more at https://connect.grimco.com/careers
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