Kennedy Valve Chipper/Grinder Technician

3 days ago


Elmira, New York, United States McWane Full time
About Kennedy Valve

Kennedy Valve, a member of the McWane family of companies, is a leading manufacturer of gray and ductile iron foundry and computerized machining and assembly products. With over 125 years of experience, we have established ourselves as a trusted partner in the waterworks and fire protection industries.

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Chipper/Grinder Technician to join our team. As a key member of our production team, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining our chipper/grinder equipment, ensuring high-quality products and efficient production processes.

Responsibilities
  • Operate and maintain chipper/grinder equipment to produce high-quality products
  • Perform routine maintenance and repairs on equipment as needed
  • Assist in the production process, including loading and unloading materials
  • Work safely and efficiently in a fast-paced production environment
Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Manufacturing experience preferred
  • Ability to read, write, and conduct basic arithmetic
  • Physical ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds
What We Offer

Kennedy Valve offers a competitive compensation package, including a starting wage of $27.07 per hour, with opportunities for overtime and bonuses. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package, including paid sick leave, holidays, and vacation time.

Why Join Our Team?

At Kennedy Valve, we value our employees and offer a positive and supportive work environment. We are committed to providing opportunities for growth and development, and we believe that our employees are our greatest asset.



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