Job Description
Title: Grinder
Location: Elk Grove Village, IL
Hire Type: Contract to Hire
Salary:$28-$32/hr.
Location: Elk Grove Village, IL
Hire Type: Contract to Hire
Salary:$28-$32/hr.
Shifts Available:
- 1st shift- 5:00am - 1:30pm
- 2nd shift - 1:30pm to 10:00pm
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, Life/AD&D, STD/LTD, 401(k) with match, PTO, Paid Holidays, Tuition Assistance
This Grinder role is a hands-on machining position responsible for operating grinding equipment to produce precision components. You will ensure parts meet tight tolerances and quality standards while maintaining a safe and organized work environment.
Job Duties:
- Perform precision grinding operations including surface, OD, and ID grinding.
- Maintain tight tolerances up to ±0.0001 per specifications.
- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and GD&T requirements.
- Perform first piece inspections and complete quality documentation.
- Use inspection tools including micrometers, gauges, and optical measuring equipment.
- Operate hand tools and precision measuring instruments.
- Perform basic preventive maintenance and follow 5S practices.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Minimum 2 years of machining or grinding experience.
- Ability to hold tight tolerances and read technical drawings.
- Experience with inspection and measuring equipment preferred.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks.
- Ability to stand, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Elk Grove Village, IL |
| Industry | Staffing/Employment Agencies |
| Salary | $28–$32 Per Hour |
| Company Size | 500 to 999 employees |
| Year Founded | 1969 |
| Website | http://www.sterling-engineering.com |
About Company
Sterling Engineering has been a trusted partner for engineering, project management, and staffing solutions for over five decades. We provide exceptional engineering/technical recruitment and engineering project services to clients nationwide:
- Engineering & Technical Recruitment - With our focus on engineering, technical, and IT, Sterling has the in-depth knowledge, industry expertise, and robust employee pipeline it takes to rapidly find talent for even the most difficult to fill positions. Sterling’s extensive recruitment methodology allows us to engage the most talented employees in the marketplace. We offer exciting work and career-building opportunities for our candidates, along with expert support at every step of the process.
- Engineering Project Services – Our experienced, multi-disciplined team of project managers, engineers, and designers, led by licensed Professional Engineers (PE), provide project management, engineering, design, and Commissioning, Qualification, and Validation (CQV) to manufacturing, OEM, and R&D customers. We work on complex, highly technical projects across a number of industry sectors, and our ability to scale and seamlessly integrate at multiple levels of your organization is what differentiates us.
Sterling offers a unique combination of engineering solutions and Best of Staffing level service to help our clients and talent achieve their goals.
Skills
- Blueprintsunmatched
- Consultingunmatched
- Detail Orientedunmatched
- Documentationunmatched
- Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancingunmatched
- Grindingunmatched
- Hand Toolsunmatched
- High School Diplomaunmatched
- Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
- Machiningunmatched
- Multitaskingunmatched
- Organizational Skillsunmatched
- Preventative Maintenanceunmatched
- Quality Metricsunmatched
- Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
- Technical Drawingunmatched
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