Manual Surface Grinder
Up to $30+/Hour Based on Experience
Are you an experienced Manual Surface Grinder looking for a stable career with a company that values craftsmanship, precision, and independence?
This is a critical opening due to the loss of a longtime team member, creating an excellent opportunity for a dedicated professional who takes pride in producing high-quality precision work.
Why You'll Love This Opportunity
- Competitive pay starting around $30/hour+ based on experience
- Weekly pay
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Clean, air-conditioned shop
- Small, family-oriented work environment
- Flexible scheduling options
- Steady workload with overtime opportunities
- Independence and autonomy in your work
What You'll Do
- Perform precision manual surface grinding on tooling and machined components
- Work with tight tolerances as close as +/-.0005
- Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
- Set up and make machine adjustments and offsets as needed
- Perform ID, OD, Jig, and surface grinding operations
- Inspect finished parts using precision measuring tools
- Support assembly and finishing operations as required
- Maintain high quality standards and accuracy throughout the manufacturing process
Required Qualifications
- 3-5+ years of manual surface grinding experience
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Strong blueprint reading skills
- Experience working to very tight tolerances
- Proficiency using:
- Strong mathematical and inspection skills
- Own tools related to grinding and measurement preferred
- Reliable work history and strong work ethic
Schedule
The facility operates between 5:00 AM and 5:00 PM and offers flexible scheduling within those hours.
Typical schedules include:
- Monday-Friday
- Approximately 40-55 hours per week
- Occasional Saturday work as needed
Ideal Candidate
This role is best suited for a true Manual Surface Grinder, not a general machinist looking to learn grinding. We are looking for someone who understands precision work, can work independently, and enjoys being part of a small, highly skilled team where quality matters more than production volume.