Finishing Operator

Join Our Team as a Finishing / Grinder Operator at American Roller Company!

Location : Covington, VA

Schedule :

3rd Shift | Mon-Thurs 8pm-6am after training on 1st shift.

Compensation :

$20.00-$23.62 / HR Plus $1.50 shift premium

About the Role

American Roller Company is seeking a skilled

Finishing / Grinder Operator

to join our team in Covington, VA. This hands-on role is critical in ensuring the precision grinding and finishing of coated rollers to meet customer specifications. If you have machining experience and a strong attention to detail, this is a great opportunity to work with a leading manufacturer in the industry.

Key Responsibilities

Precision Grinding & Finishing

• Work from job specification sheets and blueprints to grind and polish coated rollers to exact dimensions and finishes.
• Set up and operate grinding and polishing equipment, adjusting feeds, speeds, and stops to achieve required tolerances.
• Select, install, and maintain grinding wheels, belts, and polishing media.
• Perform wheel dressing, balancing, and maintenance as needed.

Measurement & Quality Control

Use precision measuring instruments such as

PI tapes, micrometers, profilometers, indicators, and gauges

to verify dimensions and finishes.

Equipment Operation & Maintenance

Material Handling & Safety

What We’re Looking For

1+ years

of cylindrical grinding or related machining experience.

Strong

shop math skills

and mechanical aptitude.

Experience using

precision measuring instruments

with high accuracy.

Ability to

push / pull carts

using mechanical assistance for loads up to 300 lbs.

Capability to manually lift parts up to

40 lbs.

(heavier loads assisted by hoists).

Why Join American Roller Company?

Since 1938, American Roller Company has been a leader in industrial rollers and coatings. We pride ourselves on innovation, quality, and continuous improvement. Joining our team means becoming part of a company that values its employees and invests in their success.

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