Grinder Operator
Schedule: Monday-Friday
Hours: 8am-4pm
Pay:$20.00 Hourly
Seeking a skilled, detail-oriented Grinder Operator to join our manufacturing team. This role is responsible for setting up and operating manual inside/outside diameter grinding equipment to finish parts to required dimensions, surface finish standards, and quality tolerances. The Grinder Operator helps ensure each part is completed accurately, safely, and in accordance with job specifications.
Key Responsibilities:
Set up, adjust, and operate precision grinding machines to meet job specifications.
Review technical drawings, blueprints, and job travelers to confirm dimensions, tolerances, surface finish requirements, and process steps.
Choose the appropriate grinding wheels, fixtures, abrasives, and related tooling for each job.
Use precision measuring tools, including micrometers, calipers, indicators, and gauges, to verify part quality and compliance.
Load and unload heavy parts manually or with overhead cranes and hoists, following proper safety procedures.
Clean machines, dress grinding wheels as needed, and monitor coolant levels to support safe and consistent operation.
Record production counts, inspection results, and equipment maintenance concerns accurately and on time.
Work Environment:
Work is performed on an active manufacturing floor with exposure to noise, metal shavings, and industrial lubricants.
Required safety equipment includes steel-toed boots, safety glasses, and hearing protection.
The shop is climate-controlled A/C and Heat.