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Grinder (Gainesville)
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Penmac Staffing Services
Gainesville, TX (In Person)
$35,600 Salary, Full-Time
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Job Description
Between $18.00 and
$21.00
Per Hour DOE (Depends on Experience)
Position range in Cooke County $13.72
- $18.
Occupation:
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and PlasticLocation:
Gainesville, TX- 76240
Job Type:
Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent EmploymentPosted:
06/24/2026 Positions available: 1Source:
WorkInTexasWeb Site:
WorkInTexas Onsite /Remote:
Work onsite all of the timeUpdated:
06/27/2026Expires:
09/25/2026 Job #: 17031837 Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Work Onsite Full Time Education High School Diploma or Equivalent Schedule Full Time Job Type Regular Duration Permanent Employment Public Transit Available Benefits Help for . Grinder (Entry Level) Gainesville, Full Time, temp to hire Penmac Staffing is currently hiring! Join our team as a Grinder—an entry-level role in our Extrusion Department where you'll play a key part in recycling and sustainability efforts. In this position, you'll operate grinding equipment to process scrap and returned materials, helping turn waste into reusable product. What You'll Do As a Grinder, you will:- Operate and maintain grinding equipment to safely process scrap conduit
- Monitor equipment performance and product quality to meet specifications
- Perform minor troubleshooting and report major mechanical issues
- Measure and record product dimensions and track material weights
- Assist with tooling changes and proper segregation of scrap materials
- Maintain a clean and organized work area, including waste disposal
- Follow all safety guidelines and promote a safe working environment Schedule Options Enjoy more time off with our rotating schedule:
- 2-2-3 schedule (12-hour shifts)
- Work only half the month
Day Shift:
7:45 AM- 8:00 PM
Night Shift:
7:45 PM- 8:00 AM
- Every other weekend is a 3-day weekend Pay and Benefits
Pay:
$18.00 per hour ($3+ shift differential for night shift)- Day 1 Health Bene?ts
- Consistent full-time hours with built-in overtime opportunities What We're Looking for
- Reliable and punctual team players with strong attendance
- Commitment to workplace safety and following PPE requirements
- Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing Physical and Work Requirements
- Lift up to 50 lbs and push/pull materials as needed
- Stand for 80-100% of the shift
- Frequently bend, squat, or stoop
- Work in a plant environment (heat, dust, noise) with occasional outdoor exposure Safety and PPE Requirements
Required:
steel-toe boots, gloves, eye protection- As needed: dust masks, earplugs, hard hats, face shields Why join Penmac?
- Entry-level opportunity with room for growth
- Supportive team environment that values safety and innovation
- Hands-on role contributing to sustainable manufacturing practices For the Grinder position, this is an entry-level role that would be ideal for candidates who can meet the following criteria: Be punctual for all shifts Ability to lift up to 50lbs Be comfortable working in a non-temperature-controlled environment that will require standing in a stationary position for 80
- 100% of the shift