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Grinder Operator - Graco Inc.

67K–71K
Onsite · Minneapolis, Minnesota
Posted July 23, 2026
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Overview

Safely operate grinding machinery to produce parts that meet Graco quality requirements at low cost in a timely manner. This role involves maintaining equipment, ensuring compliance with blueprints, and collaborating with a team to achieve departmental goals. We value proactive problem-solving and a commitment to safety and excellence.

What You'll Do8

  • 1Set up and adjust grinding machinery including wheels and guide plates
  • 2Dress wheels and regulate wheels to maintain proper operation
  • 3Inspect parts against blueprint specifications using geometric dimensioning and tolerance tools
  • 4Maintain accurate inventory counts and report usage through the labor system
  • 5Identify and resolve issues to continuously improve product quality
  • 6Ensure a clean and safe workstation while promptly reporting hazards
  • 7Work with all shifts to enhance quality productivity efficiency and customer service
  • 8Perform additional duties as assigned

Requirements5

  • 1High school diploma or equivalent with two years of shop experience
  • 2Proficiency in blueprint reading for machinists and knowledge of GD&T
  • 3Familiarity with precision measuring instruments and inspection techniques
  • 4Ability to comply with safety regulations and report unsafe conditions
  • 5Legally authorized to work in the United States

Salary Insight

$67 - $71k per year

Location

Typeonsite
LocationMinneapolis, Minnesota

Required Skills

Grinding machinery operationBlueprint readingGeometric Dimensioning and TolerancingPrecision measuring instrumentsPC SkillsSafety regulations
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