Livonia, MI · On-site
$22 - $26/hr
Load work pieces into grinding machines, then perform specific grinding operations. * Compute numbers, widths, and angles of cutting tools, micrometers, scales, and gauges, and adjust tools to ...
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Livonia, MI · On-site
$22 - $26/hr
Load work pieces into grinding machines, then perform specific grinding operations. * Compute numbers, widths, and angles of cutting tools, micrometers, scales, and gauges, and adjust tools to ...
Lansing, MI · On-site
$16.50/hr
... pieces * Completes all job duties within given time constraints * Performs other duties as assigned * Cross-trains between several different jobs * Cleans and maintains work area * Pursues continuous ...
Lansing, MI · On-site
$16.50/hr
... pieces * Completes all job duties within given time constraints * Performs other duties as assigned * Cross-trains between several different jobs * Cleans and maintains work area * Pursues continuous ...
Muskegon, MI · On-site
$17 - $25/hr
Inspect sample work pieces to verify conformance with specifications, using instruments such as gauges, micrometers, and dial indicators. * Start lathe or turning machines and observe operations to ...
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Muskegon, MI · On-site
$17 - $25/hr
Inspect sample work pieces to verify conformance with specifications, using instruments such as gauges, micrometers, and dial indicators. * Start lathe or turning machines and observe operations to ...
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Lansing, MI · On-site
$16.50/hr
... pieces * Completes all job duties within given time constraints * Performs other duties as assigned * Cross-trains between several different jobs * Cleans and maintains work area * Pursues continuous ...
Lansing, MI · On-site
$16.50/hr
... pieces * Completes all job duties within given time constraints * Performs other duties as assigned * Cross-trains between several different jobs * Cleans and maintains work area * Pursues continuous ...
$22 - $26/hr
Load work pieces into grinding machines, then perform specific grinding operations. * Compute numbers, widths, and angles of cutting tools, micrometers, scales, and gauges, and adjust tools to ...
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$22 - $26/hr
Load work pieces into grinding machines, then perform specific grinding operations. * Compute numbers, widths, and angles of cutting tools, micrometers, scales, and gauges, and adjust tools to ...
Grand Rapids, MI · On-site
$20/hr
Lifts, positions, and removes work pieces from conveyors and bunks to assist in fitting and welding * Measures and marks reference points using a tape measure for layout. * Loads, stacks, and ...
Grand Rapids, MI · On-site
$20/hr
Lifts, positions, and removes work pieces from conveyors and bunks to assist in fitting and welding * Measures and marks reference points using a tape measure for layout. * Loads, stacks, and ...
$20 - $21/hr
If you are a Painter Laborer and want to work alongside other proven craftsmen who emphasize safety ... Verify pieces being loaded * Document as they are loaded * Mark off pieces on the pieces not ...
$20 - $21/hr
If you are a Painter Laborer and want to work alongside other proven craftsmen who emphasize safety ... Verify pieces being loaded * Document as they are loaded * Mark off pieces on the pieces not ...
$20 - $21/hr
If you are a Painter Laborer and want to work alongside other proven craftsmen who emphasize safety ... Verify pieces being loaded * Document as they are loaded * Mark off pieces on the pieces not ...
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$20 - $21/hr
If you are a Painter Laborer and want to work alongside other proven craftsmen who emphasize safety ... Verify pieces being loaded * Document as they are loaded * Mark off pieces on the pieces not ...
Grand Rapids, MI · On-site
$20 - $21/hr
If you are a Painter Laborer and want to work alongside other proven craftsmen who emphasize safety ... Verify pieces being loaded * Document as they are loaded * Mark off pieces on the pieces not ...
Grand Rapids, MI · On-site
$20 - $21/hr
If you are a Painter Laborer and want to work alongside other proven craftsmen who emphasize safety ... Verify pieces being loaded * Document as they are loaded * Mark off pieces on the pieces not ...
$20 - $21/hr
If you are a Painter Laborer and want to work alongside other proven craftsmen who emphasize safety ... Verify pieces being loaded * Document as they are loaded * Mark off pieces on the pieces not ...
$20 - $21/hr
If you are a Painter Laborer and want to work alongside other proven craftsmen who emphasize safety ... Verify pieces being loaded * Document as they are loaded * Mark off pieces on the pieces not ...
Marysville, MI · On-site
Ensure work is done safely, consistently and meets quality standards * Observe machine operation to detect work piece defects or machine malfunctions * Inspect cut surfaces and structure to ensure ...
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Marysville, MI · On-site
Ensure work is done safely, consistently and meets quality standards * Observe machine operation to detect work piece defects or machine malfunctions * Inspect cut surfaces and structure to ensure ...
Lifts, positions, and removes work pieces from conveyors and bunks to assist in fitting and welding * Measures and marks reference points using a tape measure for layout. * Loads, stacks, and ...
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Lifts, positions, and removes work pieces from conveyors and bunks to assist in fitting and welding * Measures and marks reference points using a tape measure for layout. * Loads, stacks, and ...
$15 - $19.50/hr
Measures and sights along work piece to mark reference lines Lifts and positions work piece between dies of machine Reposition work piece when making multiple or successive hits Grinds out burrs and ...
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$15 - $19.50/hr
Measures and sights along work piece to mark reference lines Lifts and positions work piece between dies of machine Reposition work piece when making multiple or successive hits Grinds out burrs and ...
$15.75 - $20.75/hr
Retain last approved piece and label back side * Maintain a clean and safe work area, cleaning floor, machine, work area at end of each job and at end of shift * Cut cores for particular jobs when ...
$15.75 - $20.75/hr
Retain last approved piece and label back side * Maintain a clean and safe work area, cleaning floor, machine, work area at end of each job and at end of shift * Cut cores for particular jobs when ...
Lifts work piece manually or using hoist and secures work piece in fixture or loads automatic feeding device. * Calculates and sets controls to regulate machine factors, such as wire feed speed ...
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Lifts work piece manually or using hoist and secures work piece in fixture or loads automatic feeding device. * Calculates and sets controls to regulate machine factors, such as wire feed speed ...
Positions and secures work piece in holding device, such as chuck or collet, or on surface plate or worktable with such devices as vices, V-blocks and angle plates. * Uses hand tools, such as files ...
Positions and secures work piece in holding device, such as chuck or collet, or on surface plate or worktable with such devices as vices, V-blocks and angle plates. * Uses hand tools, such as files ...
$19.75 - $26.75/hr
Positions and secures work piece in holding device, such as chuck or collet, or on surface plate or worktable with such devices as vices, V-blocks and angle plates. * Uses hand tools, such as files ...
$19.75 - $26.75/hr
Positions and secures work piece in holding device, such as chuck or collet, or on surface plate or worktable with such devices as vices, V-blocks and angle plates. * Uses hand tools, such as files ...
Grand Rapids, MI · On-site
$15 - $17.50/hr
Perform laser guided work * Create molds for custom jewelry production * Assist with the fabrication and assembly of custom jewelry pieces * Inspect finished pieces to ensure exceptional quality and ...
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Grand Rapids, MI · On-site
$15 - $17.50/hr
Perform laser guided work * Create molds for custom jewelry production * Assist with the fabrication and assembly of custom jewelry pieces * Inspect finished pieces to ensure exceptional quality and ...
$19.75 - $26.75/hr
Positions and secures work piece in holding device, such as chuck or collet, or on surface plate or worktable with such devices as vices, V-blocks and angle plates. * Uses hand tools, such as files ...
$19.75 - $26.75/hr
Positions and secures work piece in holding device, such as chuck or collet, or on surface plate or worktable with such devices as vices, V-blocks and angle plates. * Uses hand tools, such as files ...
$15.75 - $20.75/hr
Retain last approved piece and label back side * Maintain a clean and safe work area, cleaning floor, machine, work area at end of each job and at end of shift * Cut cores for particular jobs when ...
$15.75 - $20.75/hr
Retain last approved piece and label back side * Maintain a clean and safe work area, cleaning floor, machine, work area at end of each job and at end of shift * Cut cores for particular jobs when ...
$8.87 - $10.98
16% of jobs
$11.64 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$10.98 - $13.09
29% of jobs
The median wage is $13.57 / hr.
$13.09 - $15.20
23% of jobs
$16.57 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$15.20 - $17.31
11% of jobs
$17.31 - $19.42
7% of jobs
$19.42 - $21.53
5% of jobs
$21.53 - $23.64
5% of jobs
$23.64 - $25.75
2% of jobs
$25.75 - $27.87
1% of jobs
$27.87 - $29.98
0% of jobs
$29.98 - $32.09
0% of jobs
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Piece work is when an employer pays a worker a fixed-rate per completion of duties rather than an hourly rate. This method is commonly used for those who work at home, such as with freelance writers. Rather than documenting time worked, a previously agreed upon payment is received when the contracted writing is delivered. In some manufacturing factories, workers assemble a product and must meet a quota while getting paid per finished unit. This method of payment encourages efficient production and time management by the worker.
| Aspect | Piece Work | Assembly Line Worker |
|---|---|---|
| Work Compensation | Paid based on the quantity of items produced | Paid hourly or salary, with fixed wages |
| Work Environment | Often independent or in small workshops | Factory or manufacturing plant |
| Required Skills/Certifications | Basic skills, sometimes specialized for certain products | Basic manufacturing skills, safety training |
| Work Pace | Variable, depends on individual productivity | Set pace dictated by the assembly line |
Piece Work involves earning pay based on the number of items produced, offering flexibility but variable income. Assembly Line Workers are paid hourly or salary, working in structured factory environments with a consistent work pace. Both roles are common in manufacturing but differ significantly in compensation and work setting.
$22 - $26/hr
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Work Environment
Responsibilities associated with this position are typically performed in an industrial or manufacturing setting and requires appropriate personal protective wear and consistent observance of established safety policies at all times.
Summary of Responsibilities
The Grinder performs precision smoothing, sharpening, polishing, or grinding of metal objects. This job description indicates the general nature and level of the work that is expected. It is not designed to contain a comprehensive or all-inclusive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities. Other duties may be required.
Primary Responsibilities
Minimum Requirements
You should be proficient in:
Machines & technologies you'll use:
