Machine Operator

Job Description – Responsibilities/Activities including, but not limited to:

• Produce Stampings by processing metal through hydraulic press, safely, within specified tolerances
• Inspect completed parts for conformance to standards and tolerances
• Report non-conforming parts to supervisor / QC staff
• Maintain focus and attention on press at all times while in operation
• Communicate needs with material handlers
• Remove scrap and maintain organized work area

Job Requirements – Skill Sets and Experience Necessary Include:

• Previous experience operating punch press is desired but not required.
• Must demonstrate the physical ability to perform tasks in a safe and efficient manner.
• Must be capable of communicating effectively with production team and department supervisors
• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Stand 100 % of the day
• Be able to pick up 50 pounds
• Accurate in work-attention to detail. Flexible in duties.
• Safety conscious at all times.
• Ability to interact with individuals from all backgrounds.
• Strong work ethic-dedicated to getting the job done.
• Reliable transportation to and from work.

Grimco, Inc. was founded in 1875 in St. Louis, Missouri. Today we have over 50 locations across the United States, and 6 across Canada. Our #1 goal is growth in all wholesale markets for manufacturing/distribution of digital print products, signs, and sign-making supplies.

Due to our excellent customer service we have been voted Vendor of the Year by our customers in the FASTSIGNS, Signs by Tomorrow, and Signs Now nationwide franchise networks! We are also celebrating our inclusion in the Top 100 Entry Level Employers listing released annually by CollegeGrad.com

What Makes GRIMCO special?

• We’re excited to be in business for over 140 years! We are a growing company that continues to evolve in our industry.
• We foster employee development that is focused on tailoring employees career paths based on their talents, strengths, and interests.
• We promote from within – our strong performers become our strong leaders.
• We have a fantastic team throughout North America and are proud of our reputation of being the most informed and educated supplier in the industry.
• Our executives and managers are extremely accessible and work on the front lines of our business!

What Separates the Good from the Great at GRIMCO?

Determination; competitive drive; eagerness to learn all facets of our company; strong desire to provide exceptional customer experiences; constant preparation for future leadership; hunger to make an immediate impact on a solid growing company. This is what we seek in our distribution teams!

ELIGIBLE FOR END OF THE YEAR BONUS

Hours for this role are available 7:00 am – 3:30 pm Mondays through Fridays.

Additional hours and/or days based on demand. Hours are not flexible - schedule is set.

Immediate opening. Full-Time Employment Status. Eligible for employee Benefits Package Including: Base Salary, Health, Dental, Vision, Prescription, Paid Holidays, Vacation Accrual & 401K with Profit Sharing. Company Paid Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability. Supplemental Whole Life, Voluntary, Accident, Critical Illness insurance.

By completing this online application for employment, you certify that the information on this application is true and complete to the best of your knowledge. You understand that any misrepresentation or omission of fact in response to any inquiry made in this application may result in rejection of application or, if hired, dismissal whenever it is discovered. You authorize and release all parties from any liability or damage that may result from seeking, furnishing or using such information. You understand and agree that, if hired, your employment is for no definite period and may, regardless of the date of payment of compensation, be terminated by Grimco, Inc. at any time, for any or no reason, with or without notice. You understand that no representation to the contrary is valid unless in writing, setting a definite term of employment, and signed by the company's CEO. You further understand and agree that any job offer is contingent upon your passing, to the company's satisfaction, a drug and/or alcohol test, criminal background check and other possible screenings. You understand that this application is active for 90 days only, and if you do not hear from the company but still wish to be considered for employment after 90 days, you will need to fill out a new application.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Akron, OH 44310: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• machine operator: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person