Hand Cutter 2
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JOB INFO:
Location: Cold Spring, MN
Department: Structural
Supervisor: John Reitmeier
Grade: 6000
Pay Grade Range: $19.00 – $30.08
Status: This is a full-time; hourly position
Hours: Monday – Thursday: 4:50am – 3:20pm; Friday: 4:50am – as needed, Overtime as needed
Benefits: Health, Dental, Optical, Medical FSA/HSA, Dependent Care (FSA), Basic Life Plan, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, 401K with Company Match, ROA, PTO (Vacation), Holidays, Jury Duty, and Funeral Leave
ABOUT US:
Who we are: Coldspring, a family-owned business since 1898, is a leading quarrier and fabricator of natural stone and bronze for architectural, memorial, residential, and industrial markets. Headquartered in Cold Spring, Minnesota, with a primary manufacturing facility and bronze foundry, the company employs 800 people nationwide, operating 30 quarries and multiple fabrication sites. Coldspring’s success stems from the dedication of its team, a commitment to innovation, and a focus on meeting and exceeding customer expectations while upholding corporate sustainability. 
What We Believe: To cultivate a culture of engagement, we emphasize the importance of physical, financial, social, community, career, and spiritual well-being—an approach we refer to as Well-Being 6.
Our Values: HONOR: We uphold Honesty & Integrity, approach our work in an Organized & Purposeful manner, embrace Nimbleness & Innovation, and maintain an Open & Transparent culture. With Respect & Trust as our foundation, we effectively balance the interests of employees, customers, and shareholders to create what we term win-win-win solutions. 
Join our Team: At Coldspring, our employees benefit from profit sharing, a 401K match, extensive training and career advancement opportunities, professional development, financial services, on-site coaching, wellness counseling, and more. Our comprehensive benefits and dedication to employee growth have fostered a workforce with exceptional retention and long-term commitment. 
JOB SUMMARY: As the Hand Cutter 2, you will be responsible for utilizing a variety of hand tools to apply a final finish to complex granite materials according to production ticket specifications.
WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING:

• Reading production tickets and determining hand-finishing work that needs to be completed
• Using a tape measure, pattern, and square to layout the stone
• Laying out and shaping complicated contoured granite material using grinders and skilled saws
• Applying multiple finishes such as VM, Bush hammer, 4-cut, Corduroy, etc.
• Using a torch to apply hand thermal
• Grinding and blunting the edges of the stone with a diamond die grinder
• Utilizing various power and hand tools to cut and finish the granite tone;
• Cleaning stone as required; may require the use of solvents
• Operating various cranes and lifting devices to move stones as needed

SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE

• Must be able to read work orders or production tickets, which may include dimensional drawings
• Ability to read a tape measure, imperial and metric
• Must have good hand-eye coordination
• Ability to perform a variety of duties, often changing from one task to another, to avoid interruptions in production
• Ability to work independently, with little or no supervision
• Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking skills
• Mechanically inclined
• General math skills
• Work as a self-motivated team member who adheres to all safety protocols and is willing to cross-train as needed

ADDITIONAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:      

• Lifts 30-50 lbs. occasionally
• Stands the entire shift
• Wears all personal protective equipment as assigned