Grinder

Harken works hard to be the technological leader in deck hardware, winches, and hydraulics. Harken's core strength in its historic niche is matched with opportunities for growth as it expands to offer a growing assortment of safety and rescue equipment and services from its Harken Industrial division, focusing on its core objective to become the world's best in handling rope under load.

TITLE: Grinder

REPORTS TO: Manufacturing Manager

BASED AT: Harken, Inc., Pewaukee, WI

STATUS: Full Time, 1st shift, Non-Exempt

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Loading workpieces onto the machine, aligning them accurately, and using the grinding wheel to shape and smooth surfaces according to blueprints or instructions

· Operate and may set up one or more types of precision grinding machines such as surface, external, internal or centerless, on a limited range of production work having ordinary recessing and contours.

• Set up machines on standard operations where speeds and other settings are prescribed

· Select wheels for a normal range of materials and finish requirements.

· Ability to work with close tolerances and difficult set-ups of parts of irregular shapes.

• Ability to inspect workpieces for defects.

· Other duties as assigned.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

• At least 1 year experience in a manufacturing environment

· Ability to use standard office equipment

· Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite programs, i.e. Word, Excel, Outlook, Power Point, Publisher

· Ability to add, sub-tract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals

· While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to sit; use hands to finger, feel or handle objects, tools or controls; and reach with hands or arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand and walk; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl. Must be able to walk or stand on concrete for up to 4 hours at a time

· Must be able to lift 50 pounds without assistance

· Specific vision abilities required by this job include close and distance vision; color vision; peripheral vision; depth perception and the ability to focus

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all qualifications, responsibilities, duties or skills required.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:

Submit your resume via email to: jobs@harken.com

Harken is an equal opportunity employer

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift

Work Location: In person