Blitz Personnel is hiring for Grinder Operators Labourers in the Oakville area. Days: 7am to 3.30pm for 1-2 weeks and will be switched to afternoons Monday to Thursday 4:00pm to 2:00am for approximately 2 months. This location is not bus accesible.
Job Description:
The Hand Grinder Operator is responsible for grinding, deburring, and finishing metal components using handheld grinding tools. This role supports production by ensuring parts meet quality, safety, and dimensional standards.
- Using hand tools weighing 12-15 lbs to correct for repair
- Installing Edge strips
- Using hoists to move product
- Using various power tools
- Shipping & Receiving
Key Responsibilities
- Operate handheld grinders, sanders, and related finishing tools to remove burrs, sharp edges, and imperfections.
- Inspect parts for defects, accuracy, and finish quality throughout the process.
- Maintain a clean and safe work area, ensuring tools are used and stored properly.
- Perform minor tool maintenance (changing discs, cleaning equipment).
- Work collaboratively with welders, fabricators, and supervisors to meet daily production targets.
- Adhere to all workplace safety procedures, PPE requirements, and company policies.
Experience, Education, Qualification & Requirements:
- Experience working in a manufacturing facility is preferred
- Basic mechanical aptitude
- High school diploma
- Own transportation**not bus accessible**
- Steel-toed shoes is a requirement
Work Environment:
This job is based in a production facility. Employees use equipment such CNC machines, presses and various hand tools. General labourers typical workday is 90% standing at the workstation.
Physical Demands:
Ability to stand and walk from stations, manual dexterity, and reach with hands and arms. Must be able to lift up to 20 lbs.
Position Type & Expected Hours of Work:
Full time hours for an approximate 2 month period. This positions will start on Days Monday to Friday 7:00am to 3:30pm and will be switched to afternoons by the second or third week to Monday to Thursday 4:00pm to 2:00am.
Other Duties:
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Physical:
- Lifting required up to 20lbs
- Steel Toe Safety Shoes Required (CSA Approved)
Skills:
- Previous manufacturing experience is preferred.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
