About the Voith Group

The Voith Group is a global technology company. With its broad portfolio of systems, products, services and digital applications, Voith sets standards in the markets of energy, paper, raw materials and transport & automotive. Founded in 1867, the company today has around 22,000 employees, sales of € 5,5 billion and locations in over 60 countries worldwide and is thus one of the larger family-owned companies in Europe.

Voith Hydro is hiring for:

Grinder Trainee  
York, PA

 

SALARY & BENEFITS: $26.67/hour, with incremental increases to bring you to $29.63.  Shift differentials for off-shifts of $2.50/hour.  Vacation after 90 days.  Full benefits package the 1st day of the month after hire date.   Holiday pay immediately!  

Reasons you’ll love working here:

Safe, clean working environment Vacation after 90 days  Medical benefit package within first 30 days or less Eligible for 10 paid holidays immediately Paid lunch and break Shift differential for off-shifts of $2.50/hour

 

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Summary

We are seeking a Grinder Trainee to support our North American Hydro division in York, PA. In the position you will work on unique one-off components for some of the largest hydroelectric machines in the world. The ideal candidate will possess a strong aptitude to learn and have past grinding experience. Position is part of a trainee program designed prepare the employee for a Grinder Specialist position.

 

Responsibilities

The job entails working in a fast paced production environment operating various grinding equipment producing a high quality surface according to a customer’s specifications on a wide variety of components. In addition the candidate would perform 15 ton or less basic overhead crane lifts to facilitate their job. 

 

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED required Basic discipline aptitude/attitude Previous grinding experience preferred but not required

 

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an Associate to successfully perform the key actions of job.

 

Talking - Frequently

Hearing - Frequently

Sitting -  Frequently

Standing - Frequently

Walking - Frequently

Bending - Frequently

Climbing - Frequently

Reaching - Frequently

Prolonged Overhead Work - Frequently

Pushing/Pulling - Frequently

Kneeling/Squatting - Frequently

Lifting - Frequently up to 50 lbs, Occasionally up to 100 lbs

Carrying - Frequently up to 50 lbs, Occasionally up to 100 lbs

Balancing - N/A

Rotation/Twisting -  Frequently

Keyboard Use -  Frequently

Using vibration tools/equipment - Frequently

Noise level - Frequently > 100 dBA

Travel - Occasionally- Emergency basis