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Robotic Grinder

Wauwatosa, WI · On-site

$16.50 - $20.75/hr

Grede is committed to conducting its business in an environmentally responsible manner and ... directed. * Inspect parts after grinding to verify removal of gates, risers, and excess material ...

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Shipping/Receiving

Menomonee Falls, WI · On-site

$17 - $19.75/hr

Join the Grede team and accelerate your development with a best-in-class organization! Our Shipping ... Additional duties as directed by supervisor. Why You'll Love Working for Us: * $1,000 Hiring Bonus ...

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CNC Machine Operator

Menomonee Falls, WI · On-site

$24 - $27/hr

Join the Grede team and accelerate your development with a best-in-class organization! Our CNC ... Additional duties as directed by the supervisor. Why You'll Love Working for Us: * $1,000 Hiring ...

Grede

CNC Machine Operator

Menomonee Falls, WI · On-site

$24 - $27/hr

Join the Grede team and accelerate your development with a best-in-class organization! Our CNC ... Additional duties as directed by the supervisor. Why You'll Love Working for Us: * $1,000 Hiring ...

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Robotic Grinder

Wauwatosa, WI

$16.50 - $20.75/hr

Grede is committed to conducting its business in an environmentally responsible manner and ... directed. * Inspect parts after grinding to verify removal of gates, risers, and excess material ...

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CNC Machinist - 1st and 2nd Shifts

Biscoe, NC · On-site

$18 - $24.50/hr

Our employees at Grede are the key to our success and share our passion for teamwork, customer ... Additional duties as directed by supervisor. Why You'll Love Working for Us: * Competitive wages ...

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Millwright-Maintenance Technician

Meadville, PA · On-site

$24.03/hr

At Grede, we believe our people are the heart of our success, driving collaboration, customer ... Works with outside repair crews as directed on emergency breakdowns or installations. * Keeps work ...

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Maintenance Technician

Biscoe, NC · On-site

$22 - $40/hr

Our employees at Grede are the key to our success and share our passion for teamwork, customer ... as directed by supervision and production requirements. * Has the ability to function as a lead ...

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Millwright-Maintenance Technician

Meadville, PA · On-site

$24.03/hr

At Grede, we believe our people are the heart of our success, driving collaboration, customer ... Works with outside repair crews as directed on emergency breakdowns or installations. * Keeps work ...

grede

Shipping/Receiving

Menomonee Falls, WI · On-site

$17 - $19.75/hr

Join the Grede team and accelerate your development with a best-in-class organization! Our Shipping ... Additional duties as directed by supervisor. Why You'll Love Working for Us: * $1,000 Hiring Bonus ...

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CNC Machinist - 1st and 2nd Shifts

Biscoe, NC · On-site

$18 - $24.50/hr

Our employees at Grede are the key to our success and share our passion for teamwork, customer ... Additional duties as directed by supervisor. Why You'll Love Working for Us: * Competitive wages ...

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Melt Supervisor

Saint Cloud, MN · On-site

$70K - $87K/yr

Our employees at Grede are the key to our success and share our passion for teamwork, customer ... direct and coordinate major equipment rebuilds and relines. * Assist in the following: budget ...

Grede

Maintenance Technician

Biscoe, NC · On-site

$22 - $40/hr

Our employees at Grede are the key to our success and share our passion for teamwork, customer ... as directed by supervision and production requirements. * Has the ability to function as a lead ...

grede

Melt Supervisor

Saint Cloud, MN

$70K - $87K/yr

Our employees at Grede are the key to our success and share our passion for teamwork, customer ... direct and coordinate major equipment rebuilds and relines. * Assist in the following: budget ...

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Patternmaker B

Reedsburg, WI · On-site

$1.0K/wk

Our employees at Grede are the key to our success and share our passion for teamwork, customer ... Perform other duties as directed Why You'll Love Working for Us: * Opportunity to earn up to $1,000 ...

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Production Lead

Reedsburg, WI · On-site

$17.25 - $23.50/hr

Our employees at Grede are the key to our success and share our passion for collaboration, customer ... Assists in supervision with directing the daily activities of production personnel to ensure ...

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Patternmaker B

Reedsburg, WI · On-site

$1.0K/wk

Our employees at Grede are the key to our success and share our passion for teamwork, customer ... Perform other duties as directed Why You'll Love Working for Us: * Opportunity to earn up to $1,000 ...

Grede

Production Lead

Reedsburg, WI · On-site

$17.25 - $23.50/hr

Our employees at Grede are the key to our success and share our passion for collaboration, customer ... Assists in supervision with directing the daily activities of production personnel to ensure ...

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What is the difference between Director Grede vs Production Manager?

AspectDirector GredeProduction Manager
CredentialsBachelor's degree in engineering or manufacturing, often with leadership experienceBachelor's degree in industrial engineering, manufacturing, or related field
Work EnvironmentOversees multiple departments, strategic planning, high-level decision makingManages daily production operations, supervises staff, ensures efficiency
Industry UsageCommon in manufacturing, automotive, and heavy industry sectorsWidely used in manufacturing plants, factories, and production facilities

The main difference between a Director Grede and a Production Manager lies in scope and responsibilities. The Director Grede typically focuses on strategic oversight and high-level management across multiple departments, while the Production Manager handles daily operations and team supervision within a specific production area. Both roles require relevant technical credentials and experience in manufacturing environments, but the Director Grede operates at a higher strategic level.

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Robotic Grinder

Robotic Grinder

Grede

Wauwatosa, WI • On-site

$16.50 - $20.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago

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Grede rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 15 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

We're looking for extraordinary people to join our growing team in Wauwatosa, WI. Grede's most important asset is our Employees. Grede is committed to conducting its business in an environmentally responsible manner and providing a safe and healthy working environment for all Employees, customers and visitors. As a member of the Grede team, you are expected to accept certain responsibilities, adhere to acceptable business principles in matters of personal conduct, and exhibit a high degree of personal integrity always.
The Robotic Grinder Operator is responsible for operating, monitoring, and maintaining robotic grinding systems used to remove gates, risers, and excess metal from castings. This position ensures that all finished castings meet dimensional, surface, and quality standards. The operator will set up robotic grinding programs, perform minor adjustments, use spool to grind excess metal that the robot cannot remove, and inspect parts for proper finish while maintaining a safe and efficient work environment.
What You'll Do:
  • Operate and monitor robotic grinding systems and automated finishing cells to clean, deburr, and profile castings according to production standards.
  • Perform setup and calibration of robotic cells, including tool offsets, wheel changes, and fixture alignment as directed.
  • Inspect parts after grinding to verify removal of gates, risers, and excess material while maintaining dimensional tolerances.
  • Make minor program adjustments to robotic paths, feed rates, or pressure settings under supervision when required.
  • Perform routine preventive maintenance such as cleaning dust collectors, changing grinding wheels, and checking coolant or lubrication levels.
  • Identify worn tooling, sensor errors, or system alarms and communicate issues promptly to maintenance or supervisors.
  • Record production data, downtime, inspection results, and part counts accurately.
  • Maintain safe working practices in accordance with all OSHA and company safety standards, including lockout/tagout and PPE requirements.

Why You'll Love Working for Us:
  • Comprehensive Benefit Package including Medical, Dental, Vision coverages
  • Insurance: Life, Supplemental Life, Short and Long-Term Disability
  • Wellness Programs and access to Worksite Wellness Center, including family members
  • 401(K) Match
  • Paid Vacation and Holidays
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • PPE allowances

What We Need from You:
  • High School degree or GED preferred; manufacturing or foundry experience required
  • Math, computer, and communication skills are necessary. Must be able to understand and follow verbal and written instructions. Physical work includes:
  • (The work is classified as Medium Physical Demand Level (PDL) by the US Dept. of Labor's Dictionary of Occupational Titles). Frequencies: Occasional (1-33%); Frequent (34-66%); Continuous (67-100%)

As a Fair Chance employer, Grede is committed to considering individuals who are rebuilding after past challenges. We believe full-time employment can be a powerful step toward long-term success.
To learn more about Grede, please visit our website at www.grede.com
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

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