Grind Operator I

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

Grind Operator I

Full-Time | On-Site | Permanent 

Hourly | $20 - $23

*We are not currently working with third party agencies on this role.

About Us:

Vander-Bend is a U.S.-based manufacturer dedicated to building the precision infrastructure that powers tomorrow’s AI. Our expertise in server racking and power delivery solutions provides the backbone for next-generation data centers, enabling hyperscalers and integrators to innovate and scale globally. With a focus on trusted, domestic manufacturing, we deliver quality, speed, and innovation at scale—redefining AI infrastructure for the future.

We are a newly created division of Vantedge Medical, the premier metals-based med-tech solutions partner from concept to full-scale manufacturing. With a steadfast commitment to advancing technology, we take immense pride in the work we do – and have a lot of fun doing it.

About this Position: 

This position performs entry level grinding and oscillation of welded parts in accordance with the latest revision of Vander-Bend Manufacturing cosmetic standard.

Responsibilities

• Perform grinding and oscillation on welded parts.
• Ensure proper handling and stacking of parts.
• Verify previous operations are completed and part counts are accurate.
• Check finished processes and ensures accurate part counts.
• Communicate weld voids and or cracks to the Lead Weld Operator or Weld Supervisor.
• May perform basic sheet metal operations in various departments as needed.

• Six months of deburr and or other related sheet metal experience is required.
• Requires the ability to read and understand written documents and verbal instructions.
• Basic arithmetic such as addition and subtraction.
• Requires the ability to grind parts that meet or exceed Vander-Bend quality standards.
• Potential to develop the ability to read and properly interpret blueprints including grind symbols.
• Requires the dexterity to work with grinding tools such as 2” right angle grinder, 4” and 7” electric grinder, 5” oscillating sander.
• Extended periods of time standing.
• Most assigned tasks for this position may involve “Medium Work”, however some may involve “Heavy Work” as defined below. 

1. Medium Work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
2. Heavy Work: Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.