Website SPX Technologies
Job Highlights
| Title | Chipper/Grinder |
| Type | Full Time |
| Experience | Not Indicated |
| Function | Manufacturing |
| Location | Michigan City, IN, United States |
| Company | SPX Technologies |
Company Profile
SPX Technologies is a global industrial company specializing in engineered solutions across HVAC, detection, and measurement sectors.
Job Profile
The company is seeking a Chipper/Grinder to join its team.
Education Level
- High School Diploma or GED
Work Experience
- Previous manufacturing or foundry experience (Preferred)
Duties/Responsibilities
Technical Fabrication/Construction-
- Calculate dimensions using trade math and shop formulae
- Construct and assemble patterns and core boxes
- Fit, finish, and reinforce patterns to spec
- Read and interpret blueprints/sketches
- Select appropriate materials (lumber, wax, metals)
Equipment Operation/Tool Use-
- Handle hand tools, measuring instruments, and jigs/fixtures
- Operate metalworking machines (milling, drilling, and grinding)
- Operate power equipment (e.g., forklift)
- Use welding and cutting equipment (arc welder, acetylene torch)
Maintenance, Alteration, and Safety-
- Apply finishes and stencils to parts
- Clean machines and work area
- Ensure proper use of PPE and safety tools
- Perform repairs/alterations to patterns and flasks
Skills/Knowledge/Abilities
- Ability to compute calculations for materials
- Ability to work in a demanding manufacturing environment
Work Environment
- Ability to lift 50-75 lbs.
- Must be able to stand, bend, and lift for extended periods, as required by the job.
- Requires the use of appropriate safety precautions and personal protective equipment (PPE) due to potential hazards associated with machinery or chemicals.
Benefits/Perks
- Competitive health insurance plans and 401(k) match, with benefits starting after 60 days of service
- Competitive pay scale progression with step increases
- Educational assistance, apprenticeship programs, and health club reimbursement
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays to support your work-life balance and well-being
Employer’s Statement
SPX is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
To apply for this job please visit careers.spx.com.
