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Grinder Operator 1st Shift 20+
- Aerotek (Novi, MI)
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Job Title: Grinder Operator - $20-$28/HR - 1st Shift
Job Description
We are seeking skilled Grinder Operators to join our team. This role involves the use of grinding equipment to remove excess metal from castings, ensuring they meet our high-quality standards.
Responsibilities
+ Remove excess metal from castings using hand-held or stand grinding equipment.
+ De-gate, trim, deburr, scrape, and polish castings to meet quality standards.
+ Inspect castings for defects and non-conformance.
+ Utilize hand tools such as grinders, hammers, pry-bars, and wrenches.
+ Shift hours are from 4 am to 2:30 pm, Monday to Thursday, with Fridays offering overtime opportunities.
Essential Skills
+ Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
+ Minimum of 2 years experience in a manufacturing or general labor environment.
+ Proficiency with hand tools including wrenches and hammers.
+ Experience with grinders is a major plus.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ Experience in a strenuous work environment.
+ Comfortable being on feet all day performing manual labor.
Why Work Here?
Join a company that values hard work and dedication, offering comprehensive benefits including a 401k match. Enjoy the opportunity for significant overtime if desired, providing the chance to increase your earnings.
Work Environment
The work environment is demanding, often dingy and dirty, with high temperatures.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Novi, Michigan.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $28.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Novi,MI.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 31, 2025.
About Aerotek:
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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