Grinder/Finishing Technician

Location: Watson Custom Tanks Shift: Monday - Thursday 7am-5:30pm Pay: $26-28/hr Join a fast-growing stainless steel fabrication team where precision matters. Watson Custom Tanks is hiring a Class B Grinder Operator to grind, finish, and repair welded vessel components to exact cosmetic and quality standards.

What you'll do: Precision grind head-to-shell seams and blended welds (up to 180 grit / 30 Ra max Remove arc marks, gouges, digs, lumps, and hook marks; restore cosmetic and structural integrity Perform surface prep, seam blending, and post-treatment repairs (including re-dye checks) Grind internal/external cylindrical, tapered, flat, conical surfaces; select wheels, speeds, feeds, and fixtures Complete QC documentation (traveler lines), support P.T. and repair work as needed Work safely with hand tools, lifts/hoists, and occasionally in confined spaces; follow PPE and safety procedures What we're looking forP.T. Certified Intermediate blueprint/spec interpretation Confident maintaining grinding equipment (wheel changes, inspections for cracks/wear, proper guards) Detail-driven, quality-focused, dependable, and team-oriented Professional, respectful communication with coworkers and customers

Physical requirements: Stand/walk extended periods; frequent reaching, crouching, kneeling Regularly lift/move up to 50 lbs Strong close vision, depth perception, and attention to surface finish Ready to build your career in precision finishing? Apply today for Class B Grinder Operator and help deliver high-quality stainless steel tanks that customers count on.