Rail Grinder
$21.01/hr
Able to finish grind, weld, fit, and assemble steel, iron, and manganese track work related products as specified. * Able to operate cold expansion tools, grinders, Huckbolt tools, hydraulic benders ...
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$21.01/hr
Able to finish grind, weld, fit, and assemble steel, iron, and manganese track work related products as specified. * Able to operate cold expansion tools, grinders, Huckbolt tools, hydraulic benders ...
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$21.01/hr
Able to finish grind, weld, fit, and assemble steel, iron, and manganese track work related products as specified. * Able to operate cold expansion tools, grinders, Huckbolt tools, hydraulic benders ...
Freeland, MI · On-site
$23 - $30/hr
Perform detailed dimensional and surface finish inspections * Troubleshoot grinding issues including taper, chatter, burn, geometry variation, and surface finish defects * Collaborate with ...
Freeland, MI · On-site
$23 - $30/hr
Perform detailed dimensional and surface finish inspections * Troubleshoot grinding issues including taper, chatter, burn, geometry variation, and surface finish defects * Collaborate with ...
Freeland, MI · On-site
$23 - $30/hr
Perform detailed dimensional and surface finish inspections * Troubleshoot grinding issues including taper, chatter, burn, geometry variation, and surface finish defects * Collaborate with ...
Freeland, MI · On-site
$23 - $30/hr
Perform detailed dimensional and surface finish inspections * Troubleshoot grinding issues including taper, chatter, burn, geometry variation, and surface finish defects * Collaborate with ...
Livonia, MI · On-site
$22 - $26/hr
Finish surfaces of work pieces, using prescribed equipment, grinding wheels and hand tools. * Inspect and measure workpieces to ensure that surfaces and dimensions meet specifications. * Monitor ...
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Livonia, MI · On-site
$22 - $26/hr
Finish surfaces of work pieces, using prescribed equipment, grinding wheels and hand tools. * Inspect and measure workpieces to ensure that surfaces and dimensions meet specifications. * Monitor ...
$22 - $26/hr
Finish surfaces of work pieces, using prescribed equipment, grinding wheels and hand tools. * Inspect and measure workpieces to ensure that surfaces and dimensions meet specifications. * Monitor ...
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$22 - $26/hr
Finish surfaces of work pieces, using prescribed equipment, grinding wheels and hand tools. * Inspect and measure workpieces to ensure that surfaces and dimensions meet specifications. * Monitor ...
$16.75 - $21/hr
Grind and finish castings, forgings, fabrications, and weldments according to written and verbal instructions * Reposition parts and materials as needed to complete grinding operations effectively
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$16.75 - $21/hr
Grind and finish castings, forgings, fabrications, and weldments according to written and verbal instructions * Reposition parts and materials as needed to complete grinding operations effectively
$18 - $19/hr
We have an opening for a Grinder in our Manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate for the role ... Removes workpiece and examines finish to ensure surface meets specifications. * May work in other ...
$18 - $19/hr
We have an opening for a Grinder in our Manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate for the role ... Removes workpiece and examines finish to ensure surface meets specifications. * May work in other ...
$18.75 - $23.25/hr
Perform relief and final finish grinding of castings per tech card. * Perform grinding operations of development castings per supervisor or engineering instructions. * Use large belt grinders ...
$18.75 - $23.25/hr
Perform relief and final finish grinding of castings per tech card. * Perform grinding operations of development castings per supervisor or engineering instructions. * Use large belt grinders ...
West Linn, OR · On-site
$18.75 - $23.25/hr
Perform relief and final finish grinding of castings per tech card. * Perform grinding operations of development castings per supervisor or engineering instructions. * Use large belt grinders ...
West Linn, OR · On-site
$18.75 - $23.25/hr
Perform relief and final finish grinding of castings per tech card. * Perform grinding operations of development castings per supervisor or engineering instructions. * Use large belt grinders ...
Latrobe, PA · On-site
$18 - $30/hr
Select and dress grinding wheels for optimal performance and finish quality. * Measure and inspect parts using bore gauges and other precision instruments. * Troubleshoot and adjust setups to ...
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Latrobe, PA · On-site
$18 - $30/hr
Select and dress grinding wheels for optimal performance and finish quality. * Measure and inspect parts using bore gauges and other precision instruments. * Troubleshoot and adjust setups to ...
Grind and finish castings, forgings, fabrications, and weldments according to written and verbal instructions * Reposition parts and materials as needed to complete grinding operations effectively
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Grind and finish castings, forgings, fabrications, and weldments according to written and verbal instructions * Reposition parts and materials as needed to complete grinding operations effectively
Happy Valley, OR · On-site
$18.50 - $22.75/hr
Perform relief and final finish grinding of castings per tech card. * Perform grinding operations of development castings per supervisor or engineering instructions. * Use large belt grinders ...
Happy Valley, OR · On-site
$18.50 - $22.75/hr
Perform relief and final finish grinding of castings per tech card. * Perform grinding operations of development castings per supervisor or engineering instructions. * Use large belt grinders ...
Portland, OR · On-site
$18.50 - $23/hr
Perform relief and final finish grinding of castings per tech card. * Perform grinding operations of development castings per supervisor or engineering instructions. * Use large belt grinders ...
Portland, OR · On-site
$18.50 - $23/hr
Perform relief and final finish grinding of castings per tech card. * Perform grinding operations of development castings per supervisor or engineering instructions. * Use large belt grinders ...
Lake Oswego, OR · On-site
$18.25 - $22.75/hr
Perform relief and final finish grinding of castings per tech card. * Perform grinding operations of development castings per supervisor or engineering instructions. * Use large belt grinders ...
Lake Oswego, OR · On-site
$18.25 - $22.75/hr
Perform relief and final finish grinding of castings per tech card. * Perform grinding operations of development castings per supervisor or engineering instructions. * Use large belt grinders ...
$16 - $20/hr
File or finish surfaces of work pieces, using prescribed hand tools. Select and mount grinding wheels on machines, according to specifications. * Use hand tools and apply knowledge of abrasives and ...
$16 - $20/hr
File or finish surfaces of work pieces, using prescribed hand tools. Select and mount grinding wheels on machines, according to specifications. * Use hand tools and apply knowledge of abrasives and ...
Prepares and preps all parts (standard or special) with filler material to ensure a smooth finish and grinds piece to provide a quality surface for finishing. * Cleans all parts and products in ...
Prepares and preps all parts (standard or special) with filler material to ensure a smooth finish and grinds piece to provide a quality surface for finishing. * Cleans all parts and products in ...
Stratford, CT · On-site
$17.50 - $22/hr
Grind and finish sheet metal parts using hand tools, grinders, sanders, and other finishing equipment. * Remove burrs, sharp edges, weld spatter, and surface imperfections from fabricated parts.
Stratford, CT · On-site
$17.50 - $22/hr
Grind and finish sheet metal parts using hand tools, grinders, sanders, and other finishing equipment. * Remove burrs, sharp edges, weld spatter, and surface imperfections from fabricated parts.
In-depth knowledge of the grinding process (wheel selection and offsets, wheel dressing, typical speeds and feeds for different applications, checking machine alignment, finish requirements etc.
In-depth knowledge of the grinding process (wheel selection and offsets, wheel dressing, typical speeds and feeds for different applications, checking machine alignment, finish requirements etc.
$12.26 - $13.66
2% of jobs
$13.66 - $15.06
10% of jobs
$16.28 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$15.06 - $16.46
14% of jobs
The median wage is $17.77 / hr.
$16.46 - $17.85
25% of jobs
$17.85 - $19.25
18% of jobs
$19.98 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$19.25 - $20.65
11% of jobs
$20.65 - $22.05
7% of jobs
$22.05 - $23.45
4% of jobs
$23.45 - $24.85
3% of jobs
$24.85 - $26.25
2% of jobs
$26.25 - $27.64
3% of jobs
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| Aspect | Finish Grinder | Surface Grinder |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Function | Finishing and polishing metal surfaces to precise tolerances | Grinding flat surfaces on various materials |
| Work Environment | Manufacturing plants, machine shops | Machine shops, manufacturing facilities |
| Common Certifications | Machinist certifications, technical training | Machinist certifications, technical training |
| Usage in Industry | Precision finishing of parts | Creating flat, smooth surfaces |
Finish grinders focus on detailed finishing and polishing of metal parts, often requiring high precision. Surface grinders are used primarily to produce flat surfaces on various materials. While both roles require similar certifications and work environments, finish grinders emphasize fine finishing, whereas surface grinders concentrate on flat surface creation.
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$21.01/hr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
Posted 8 days ago
Join Our Team at voestalpine Railway Systems Nortrak!
Embark on a rewarding career journey with voestalpine Railway Systems Nortrak, North America's premier designer and manufacturer of special trackwork. With a legacy spanning 160 years, we lead the industry in shaping the future of rail solutions. As part of the voestalpine Railway Systems global network, we are committed to delivering quality products and services, including rails, turnouts, fastening systems, signaling technologies, and monitoring solutions. Operating with a presence across Canada, the US, and Mexico, we prioritize the well-being of our people, global mobility, and sustainability and innovation.
Our people are the foundation of our success. Skilled, motivated, and results-driven individuals shape our culture demonstrating our core values of Respect, Responsibility, Curiosity, Courage, Passion, and Diversity each day. This commitment is more than shared values; it extends to shared responsibilities for safety and quality, showing genuine care for one another's growth and development, a commitment to our customers, and fostering strong relationships within the Nortrak Team and with our customers.
We are looking for a Rail Grinder to join our team in Pueblo, Colorado.
Purpose of Position
The Rail Grinder is responsible to grind, fit and all track work related products according to the print and specifications.
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If you think you have the necessary qualifications and drive to excel in our team, we invite you to apply now and join us at voestalpine Railway Systems Nortrak. Apply today!
voestalpine Railway Systems Nortrak (“Nortrak”) is a subsidiary of voestalpine AG (www.voestalpine.com) one of Europe’s premier steel producers with over 50,000 employees worldwide. Nortrak is closely affiliated with voestalpine’s Railway Systems group which operates in 21 countries across the globe to provide cutting edge system-based solutions to railroads and transits. Our website is https://www.voestalpine.com/nortrak/en/
voestalpine Railway Systems Nortrak is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, and any other federal, state, or locally protected classifications.
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voestalpine Railway Systems Nortrak, with ten production facilities across Canada, US and Mexico, is North America’s leading designer and manufacturer of special trackwork for the railway industry. As the industry’s technology leader, we take pride in providing superior products, excellent customer service and unbeatable engineering design services to our customers. We are committed to bringing innovative solutions, products, and services to our customers across rail freight and transit segments.
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