Position Summary:
This is a full-time on-site role located in Greater Noida for Production Worker – M.H Grinder Man at Coperion.
The Grinderman is responsible for operating hand-held grinding equipment to remove weld defects and surface imperfections from metal surfaces. The primary goal is to prepare materials to meet specified finish and setup requirements for subsequent fabrication, ensuring quality standards and dimensional accuracy are maintained.
Work You’ll Do:
Grinding and Finishing
• Operate hand-held grinding tools (e.g., angle grinders, straight grinders, flexible grinders, polishing machines, etc.).
• Perform initial grinding to remove significant weld defects, cutting defects, and prepare V-grooves.
• Execute finishing steps using various grit abrasives to achieve the specified surface finish and texture as required.
2. Quality Control & Inspection
• Inspect plates for dimensional accuracy and surface quality before, during, and after grinding using tools such as micrometers, calipers, surface roughness gauges, and V-preparation gauges.
• Identify and correct imperfections such as pitting, uneven finishes, and discolorations.
• Ensure all finished work meets required industry standards and internal quality checks.
3. Equipment Maintenance & Safety
• Perform routine checks of grinding equipment and replace abrasives, discs, and wheels as required.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, strictly adhering to safety protocols.
• Wear appropriate PPE (safety glasses, face shields, ear protection, gloves, etc.) to minimize dust exposure and hazards.
• Troubleshoot basic equipment issues.
4. Material Handling
• Safely handle and position heavy plates using overhead cranes or other approved lifting equipment.
Team:
This role will be part of the Shop Floor/Fabrication team.
Required Qualifications
Experience
• Minimum 3–5 years of proven experience operating grinding, sanding, and polishing equipment, preferably in metal fabrication.
• Specific experience working with various steel grades (e.g., SS316, SS304) and achieving diverse surface finishes is highly preferred.
Skills & Knowledge
• Proficiency in interpreting engineering drawings and finish specifications.
• Strong knowledge of abrasive types, grits, and their appropriate applications to achieve specific surface finishes.
• Thorough understanding of safety procedures related to grinding and material handling.
Physical Requirements
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift objects within safety guidelines.
• Capable of performing physically demanding tasks.
• Good hand-eye coordination for precise grinding.
Who we are:
Coperion:
Coperion is an industry leader in compounding and extrusion, feeding and weighing, bulk material handling and service, bringing a wealth of know-how and experience to the market. Customers benefit from Coperion’s divisions of Polymer, Equipment & Systems, and Service that are optimally networked on a global basis to offer ultimate support in the design, manufacturing and implementation of ideal systems. Staffed by engineers, chemists, technicians and a variety of industry experts, these Divisions form a powerhouse of process solutions for their customers. Coperion is an Operating Company of Hillenbrand.
Hillenbrand (NYSE: HI) is a global industrial company that provides highly-engineered, mission-critical processing equipment and solutions to customers in over 100 countries around the world. Our portfolio is composed of leading industrial brands that serve large, attractive end markets, including durable plastics, food, and recycling. Guided by our Purpose — Shape What Matters For Tomorrow™ — we pursue excellence, collaboration, and innovation to consistently shape solutions that best serve our associates, customers, communities, and other stakeholders. To learn more, visit: www.Hillenbrand.com.
EEO: The policy of Hillenbrand Inc. is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual's age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or veteran status. Additionally, Hillenbrand Inc. and our operating companies are committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us at [email protected]. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying. At Hillenbrand, everyone is welcome to apply and "Shape What Matters for Tomorrow".
Who we are:
Coperion is an industry leader in compounding and extrusion, feeding and weighing, bulk material handling and service, bringing a wealth of know-how and experience to the market. Customers benefit from Coperion’s divisions of Polymer, Equipment & Systems, and Service that are optimally networked on a global basis to offer ultimate support in the design, manufacturing and implementation of ideal systems. Staffed by engineers, chemists, technicians and a variety of industry experts, these Divisions form a powerhouse of process solutions for their customers. Coperion is an Operating Company of Hillenbrand.
Hillenbrand (NYSE: HI) is a global industrial company that provides highly-engineered, mission-critical processing equipment and solutions to customers in over 100 countries around the world. Our portfolio is composed of leading industrial brands that serve large, attractive end markets, including durable plastics, food, and recycling. Guided by our Purpose — Shape What Matters For Tomorrow™ — we pursue excellence, collaboration, and innovation to consistently shape solutions that best serve our associates, customers, communities, and other stakeholders. To learn more, visit: www.Hillenbrand.com.
EEO: The policy of Hillenbrand Inc. is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual's age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or veteran status. Additionally, Hillenbrand Inc. and our operating companies are committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us at [email protected] . In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying. At Hillenbrand, everyone is welcome to apply and "Shape What Matters for Tomorrow".
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What We Do
Hillenbrand (NYSE: HI) is a global industrial company that provides highly-engineered, mission-critical processing equipment and solutions to customers in over 100 countries around the world. Our portfolio is composed of leading industrial brands that serve large, attractive end markets, including durable plastics, food, and recycling. Guided by our Purpose — Shape What Matters For Tomorrow™ — we pursue excellence, collaboration, and innovation to consistently shape solutions that best serve our associates, customers, communities, and other stakeholders.
