Roll Grinder Operator

Roll Grinder Operator

Job Location

US-IL-Wheeling

ID

2025-3523

# of Openings

Posted Date

3 weeks ago (10 / 2 / 2025 10 : 56 AM)

Overview

Wieland - Creating Value for Generations!

Wieland is a global leader in copper and copper alloy manufacturing, processing, and distribution. We provide a large product and service portfolio, including power, automotive, ammunition, coinage, construction materials, refrigeration, electronics and many other industries. To us, metal is more than material.

Wieland's Cultural Values

Wieland's culture is what makes for a fun and rewarding place to work! As a company, we benefit daily from our employees' knowledge and abilities. With our cultural vision, we place our core values at the heart of everything we do : safety , ambition , optimism , reliability , ownership , diversity , & respect .

Wieland is hiring a Roll Grinder Operator . The Roll Grinder Operator will be responsible for providing the support needed for several key operations in the plant : rolling mill, strand annealer & slitting. This person will work closely with the production leadership team to understand & address the grinding needs in their areas. This role is also responsible for the maintenance, upkeep, and troubleshooting of all grinders in the facility . This role is located in Wheeling, IL , and will be fully on-site.

Hourly Pay Range : $25.49 / hr. - $32.75 / hr.

Work Schedule : 1st Shift (6 : 00 am - 2 : 00 pm)

Pay Schedule : Bi-weekly

At Wieland, we recognize that attracting the best talent is key to our strategy and success as a company. As a result, our ranges reflect our good-faith estimate to pay fairly. The final pay offered to a successful candidate will be based upon various factors unique to each individual that may include, but are not limited to, years of experience, industry knowledge, technical skills, education, qualifications, etc.

Responsibilities

Roll Grinder Operator Responsibilities :

Responsible for setting up and configuring CNC & Lathe equipment with the appropriate tooling, ensuring proper material feed, and performing quality checks to produce accurate ground components according to production specifications, while maintaining a safe working environment.

• Perform administrative duties as assigned, including completion of work order documentation and data entry into the computerized maintenance system
• Work together with the production crew to minimize downtime and maximize productivity by properly grinding rolling mill rolls, furnace squeegee rolls, rubber rolls, slitting knives, rubber spaces, etc.
• Work with the production team to constantly improve production processes.
• Perform basic maintenance tasks on the CNC & Lathes machines, including lubrication, cleaning, and checking for wear and tear.
• Troubleshoot machine malfunctions and report more complex issues to supervision.
• Complete assigned tasks associated with tooling maintenance, including preventative and predictive maintenance on these systems.

Roll Grinder Operator Qualifications :

Physical Demands :

The physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Qualifications

Joining Wieland's team gives you...

Wieland is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer . We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees. Come join Wieland today and help us continue to build a global corporation we are all proud to belong to.