Blade Utility Operator

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As a Blade Utility Operator at Husqvarna Construction in Columbia, SC , you support the blade assembly process by performing auxiliary tasks essential for segment radius grinding, OD grinding, brazing, and finishing of diamond blades.

Shift:

2nd shift , Monday - Friday 2:30 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.

Key Responsibilities:

- Load and machine segments for radius grinding.

- Prep and clean cores via washing, sandblasting, and polishing.

- Assist with fixture loading on manual lasers.

- Handle materials and move blades between workstations.

- Load, sharpen, mark, and mask blades for finishing.

- Hang and remove blades from the paint line.

- Follow company policies and safety regulations (OSHA, EPA).

Machinery & Quality Control:

- Organize and select proper tooling.

- Maintain and clean manufacturing equipment.

- Conduct visual quality checks and record completion data.

- Collaborate with Quality Control to ensure inspection standards.

Competencies & Skills:

- Attention to detail and adherence to processes.

- Teamwork and precision in execution.

- Basic math and metric system knowledge.

Requirements:

- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs., push/pull up to 20 lbs.

- Standing/walking on concrete floors for full shifts.

- Exposure to powdered metal dust and sharp edges.

- Compliance with PPE and safety protocols.

We Offer:

- Compensation & Benefits : Competitive pay with medical, dental, and vision insurance starting on day one.

- Financial Perks : 401(k) with matching and no vesting period, plus employee discounts on Husqvarna products.

- Support & Growth : Education assistance program, paid parental leave, and opportunities for advancement.

- Time Off : Paid holidays, vacation, and sick time.

Husqvarna is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunity in all of our employment practices, including selection, hiring, assignment, re-assignment, promotion, transfer, compensation, discipline and termination. Husqvarna prohibits discrimination, harassment and retaliation in employment based on race; color; religion; national origin; gender; sexual orientation; pregnancy; age; disability; service member status; or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.