Grinder

Location: Gainesville, TX Job Type: Full-Time, On-Site 
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
• Every other weekend is a 3-day weekend  
Pay & Benefits
• Pay: $19.00 per hour  
• Day 1 Health Benefits
• 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 environment 
Physical & 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 & 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