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  • Grinder Operator

    Hillenbrand 4.8company rating

    Grinder set up operator job in Ohio

    Shift 1 (United States of America) The Grinder operates a machine to grind metal parts to appropriate standards. Essential/Key Functions: Grinds metal objects, such as castings, billets, machine parts, and sheet metal subassemblies to smooth or rough-finish objects to specifications Removes excess metal, scratches, or burs by feeding metal pieces against rotating grinding wheel Examines and measures work piece for conformance to standards Selects and mounts abrasive wheels of different grit size to grinder to obtain specified finish on work piece Verify correct product using job traveler. Inspect a wide variety of commercial and manufactured parts for compliance with engineering specifications and Company standards. Use inspection methodology and record all results. Interpret complex drawings, process sheets and Company standards. Work with quality and management on any manufacturing issues/defects. Monitor machine performance and perform preventative maintenance to assure continuity of production. Monitor and ensure all fluid levels are maintained on all equipment. Uses precision measuring tools specific to job. Reads part drawing with sectional views. Utilizes overhead crane to lift, position and transport part. Maintain plant standards in areas of safety, quality, delivery, cost, 5S, housekeeping, teamwork and attendance. Recommend improvements for area product and processes. Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor. Competencies: Demonstrate personal leadership; actively participate in or lead problem solving and continuous improvement efforts. Demonstrate flexibility when confronted with high stress or emergency situations, priority changes, or new assignments. Interact professionally when interacting with customers and employees. Understand and follow basic verbal and written instructions Possess basic mathematical skills: addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division Prior experience grinding equipment, machines and products Utilize power tools and various equipment as needed to perform duties Minimum (Required) Qualifications: Technical Program Certificate, or 1 + years of related experience or training; or equivalent combination of both education and experience. #LI-JD1 #LI-ONSITE Who we are: Milacron is a global leader in the manufacture, distribution and service of highly engineered and customized systems within the $27 billion plastic technology and processing industry. We are the only global company with a full-line product portfolio that includes hot runner systems, injection molding, extrusion equipment. We maintain strong market positions across these products, as well as leading positions in process control systems, mold bases and components, maintenance, repair and operating (“MRO”) supplies for plastic processing equipment. Our strategy is to deliver highly customized equipment, components and service to our customers throughout the lifecycle of their plastic processing technology systems. EEO: The policy of Milacron is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual's age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or veteran status. We are committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and offer opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us at recruitingaccommodations@milacron.com. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.
    $27k-41k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Grinder

    Sifco Industries, Inc. 3.6company rating

    Grinder set up operator job in Cleveland, OH

    SIFCO Industries, Inc., a premier publicly held supplier to the aerospace industry located in Cleveland, OH, seeks a qualified Grinder. Responsibilities include performing surface conditioning, coating and blast operations on forgings. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES * Perform surface conditioning, coating and blast operations on various sized billets, blockers, semi and finished forgings. * Grind and blend the surface of forged parts to remove flash, defects, nicks, scratched, sharp edges and smooth irregularities. * Read blueprints and schematics and work to specifications. * Work closely with supervisor to optimize process * Perform area housekeeping and other related duties as assigned by supervisor * Use various measuring tools, depth gauges, vernier calipers and micrometers to secure tolerances of ± .005 inch. * All other duties as assigned.
    $37k-42k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Concrete Floor Grinding/Polishing Operator

    Concrete Contracting Solutions

    Grinder set up operator job in Columbus, OH

    Job DescriptionSalary: $27-$32 Concrete Contracting Solutions, Inc is hiring! Founded in 2001, Concrete Contracting Solutions is the Midwest expert in concrete restoration and polishing. We value creating long-term relationships with customers to be the trusted company to turn to for high quality concrete polishing, epoxy floor coatings, concrete repair, and design. Our company is rapidly growing, and we are ready to hire individuals that not only want paid well, but who would like to develop as a professional and an expert in concrete polishing and restoration. We are ready for someone who is ready for a new career, not just another job. What sets us apart: Competitive pay We value family time Leadership roles that are attainable Pay raises based on performance - not anniversaries Overtime and paid travel opportunities Enough about us, what about you? Are you someone who is dedicated, takes initiative and responsibility? Do you have an eye for detail and love seeing things completed to perfection, but can do so with a sense of urgency? Do you enjoy finding a solution to every obstacle and have a relentless pursuit of a perfect product? If this is you, we would love for you to join our company that is full of opportunity. Are you ready for your next career move?
    $27-32 hourly 13d ago
  • Tack Weld/Grinding Operator (Day Shift)

    Meyer Tool 4.4company rating

    Grinder set up operator job in Cincinnati, OH

    Tack-Weld/Grinding Operator has the ability to run multiple machines effectively and efficiently on a continuous basis and can identify problems during the production run, position work pieces, and inspect parts on a daily basis using various types of inspection equipment. Job Function: Performs required operations on Grinding machines and Tack Weld equipment, including loading and unloading of parts, part inspection, electrode preparation and changing; Cleans and performs preventive maintenance and minor adjustments of assigned equipment; Prepares various logs and records to document machine operation and daily production, enters required data into computer; Moves/transports parts to appropriate location as needed; Maintains safe, clean and orderly work areas; Receives, reviews, and /or refers to various records or reports including travelers, shift reports, SOP, safety sheets, etc.; Prepares labor sheets and non-conformance forms; Interacts and communicates with various groups and individuals including the immediate supervisor, co-workers, and other shop personnel; Operates grinders, micrometers, gauges, various power tools, computer, etc.; Performs related duties as required; Comfortable with the use of manual tools (i.e. hammers, pliers). Primary Responsibilities: * Set up and switch jobs as required * Perform tasks efficiently and within standard time allotment * Keep track of materials in the area * Minor maintenance of machine * Maintain an excellent attendance record * Verify all parts are conforming before signing off on traveler * Keep track of all scrap and seek corrective actions when necessary * Run and maintain the function of 2+ machines in a cell * Maintain all inspection gauges and tooling as required * Perform miscellaneous duties and projects as assigned and required * Function effectively within a team environment * Adhere to AS9100 and other quality standards Requirements: * Must demonstrate a high ability in the area of machining * Must have High School Diploma or equivalent * Must meet the ITAR definition of US Person(s) * Must have an understanding of the machining process * Must be able to run parts to spec on a daily basis on multiple machines * Must be able to read simple part drawings * Must be able to use and read micrometers and dial calipers accurately * Must be able to calculate dimensions and tolerances using knowledge of mathematics * Must be able to follow verbal and written instructions in English * Must be able to communicate information clearly verbally and in writing in English * Perform any other task management deems necessary or needed by the company * MTI is a safety sensitive manufacturer. As such, successful results of pre-employment drug testing will be required. Preferable Experience: * 1-5 years' experience in conventional machining such as Grinding, milling, drilling, and turning * Previous relevant machining experience or education/training in machining- 2+ years preferred Physical Demands/Work Environment: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to move throughout the facility, stand, use hands, reach with hands and arms, and communicate. The employee must frequently lift/or move up to 40 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment may be loud. Must be able to use required Personal Protective Equipment. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be able to work in a supportive team environment that is fast paced with a strong commitment to accountability. This posting is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required in this job. To apply, submit resume noting job inquiry ID #410550925 to the Human Resources Department by email at: ********************************. An Equal Employment Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetics, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. Will remain posted until filled.
    $28k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Grinder Operator

    Koch Foods 4.1company rating

    Grinder set up operator job in Fairfield, OH

    Primarily responsible for operating specific equipment. Set up and operate assigned equipment, ensuring production line starts on schedule. Examine product and identify any defects. Complete daily HACCP documentation and reports as required. Keep your assigned area clean and free of debris. All other relevant duties to the job.
    $40k-54k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Grinding Operator 3rd Shift

    Engineered Profiles LLC

    Grinder set up operator job in Columbus, OH

    Department: Material Handling Employment Status: Hourly Non-Exempt Shift: Mon-Fri (3rd shift 10p-6am) Benefits: 3 medical plans to choose from. Optional voluntary benefits - Dental, Vision, Life, Accident insurance and more. The company pays for a portion of these benefits. 401k Retirement Plan- Company matching. Quarterly Profit-Sharing Bonus. Casual Dress Code (Jeans, t-shirts, shorts, sweatshirts... ect) Paid Time Off- Prorated during employees first year of employment. Annual $100 shoe allowance for safety toed shoes. Matrix- Employee Assistance Program. Job Summary: To set-up and operate necessary equipment to produce regrind that will meet or exceed the customer's expectations. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Be able to start up all machinery and equipment online and make any adjustments necessary to obtain a high quality Regrind Responsible for filling out daily shift reports, including logging all necessary production reporting data. Assume responsibility for safety and housekeeping by following all safety rules, reporting safety hazards, and maintaining a clean work area. Assume responsibility for quality Regrind, ability to dump Regrind and transfer to proper silos Assist in the training of new trainees by sharing knowledge and information. Perform other duties as assigned. Skills, Qualifications, Education and/or Relevant Experience: Required Must be able to operate a sit-down forklift High school diploma or GED required Able to work while standing for long periods Must be able to understand written and verbal instruction and communicate the same Must work well with others Ability to learn and retain information on products, operating procedures, quality requirements, set-ups, etc. Ability to work while standing for long periods (2 to 3 hours) and work in areas with temperatures approaching 115 degrees. Desired Ability to handle multiple tasks and time sensitive work that can change rapidly Displays consistent desire to do more than is asked to help coordinate processes to get the job done Supervisory Responsibilities: None Engineered Profiles LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state and local laws.
    $30k-40k yearly est. Auto-Apply 46d ago
  • Machine Operator/Setup I

    Osg Usa 4.0company rating

    Grinder set up operator job in Parma, OH

    Machine Operator/Setup I Our Parma, Ohio branch of OSG USA, Inc. is one of the largest full-line domestic die manufacturers in the United States. We offer a wide range of products for the thread-forming industry, including flat, cylindrical, planetary, trimming, rack and segmented carbide dies. The company markets its products to numerous industries, including automotive, die mold, aerospace, energy, heavy industry, and dental. We seek a Machine Operator/Setup I to join our growing team! In this role, your primary function includes setting up and operating computer numerical controlled (CNC) mills, machining centers, or grinders to perform multiple machining and cutting operations. Load and unload work. Works from work orders and blueprints. Sets and checks work to various quality gauges. Makes offsets to CNC control to contain part size variations. This position reports to the Shift Supervisor. Job Functions for a Machine Operator/Setup I: Reads and interprets work orders, drawings/blueprints to determine tooling requirements, setup procedures, control settings, and machining methods and sequences. Prepares and presets all tools needed for machining operations. Mounts align and secures tooling, attachments, and the workpiece (s) on the machine. Calculates and sets machine controls to position the spindle in relationship to the workpiece and to regulate factors such as cutting depth, feed, speed, and coolant flow. Performs first piece, in-process inspection on work produced, and enters offset adjustments to machine controls to correct out-of-tolerance dimensions. Discusses part program issues with supervisor or programmer to resolve deficiencies. Cleans machine (s), tooling, and product produced. Responsible for the re-sharpening of tooling used on production equipment. Qualifications for a Machine Operator/Setup I: High school diploma or the equivalent of 5 or more years of applicable work experience. 1-3 years of CNC experience preferred. Working knowledge with tight tolerances Basic understanding of computers. Ability to read and interpret basic blueprints preferred. Basic knowledge of inspection tools and ability to perform inspection of parts. Basic comprehension and understanding of shop mathematics and the ability to work between standard and metric units of measurement. Demonstrated ability to operate multiple machines and multi-task. Benefits: Excellent, Low-Cost Benefits 401K Tax Deferral & Profit-Sharing Plan with full employer match up to 6% Comprehensive Premium PPO medical plan, dental and vision coverage Wellness Program Incentive - earn up to $1,040 off your medical premiums Flexible Savings Account (for medical and dependent care) Company-paid Employee Basic Life/Dependent Life Insurance Company-paid Short Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance Begin accruing vacation immediately Up to 15 PTO days in your first year Up to 3 Flex days each year Ten paid holidays Tuition reimbursement program Employee Assistance Program Physical: Ability to stand or walk for long periods Ability to lift equipment to 50 lbs. Compensation type: $19.95 - $24.70 range depending on experience + monthly bonus potential Job Type: Full-time, non-exempt Reports to: Shift Supervisor Hours: 1 st Shift 8:00am - 4:30pm (Training hours 6:00am - 2:30pm) Location: 12502 Plaza Drive, Parma, OH 44130 We welcome the opportunity to discuss your potential employment with our team. Learn more about OSG USA, Inc. at ****************
    $20-24.7 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Cylindrical Grinder Technician/Operator

    Arnold Magnetic Technologies Corporation 4.2company rating

    Grinder set up operator job in Greenville, OH

    Job purpose Individual will be responsible for programming, setting up and running Studer Cylindrical CNC grinders while maintaining production efficiencies. Must have good attention to detail and accustomed to working and measuring to close tolerance and delicate parts. Responsible for maintaining work quality and doing in process inspection while maintaining corporate values. Duties and responsibilities Setup and operating Studer CNC cylindrical grinder. Including OD and ID grinding. Writing new programs to meet print requirements. Work must conform to exacting tolerances with allowances made for effects of temperature and aging of materials. Identifying and resolving issues that may arise during the grinding process, such as machine malfunctions or quality defects. Able to perform shop math and calculations as necessary to complete assigned tasks. Know different tooling to perform at maximum efficiency Follow established company policies Other duties as assigned Maintain a clean work environment and machine work area Read process sheets and mechanical drawings Qualifications High school diploma or GED/Technical Training Certificate/Equivalent experience Work experience: 2- 4 years in grinding Proficient using Studer Pictogramming Could require intermittent long periods of sitting, standing and/or walking Periodic lifting of materials not to exceed 40 pounds Advanced skill level cylindrical grinders Competency using micrometers, indicators, height gage, air gaging of the like Willing to work beyond normal hours if needed An understanding of both Metric and English measuring systems Ability to understand blueprints Ability to hold dimensional, parallel, perpendicular, and flatness tolerances Ability to true-up grinding wheels Working conditions Generally working in production environment. Required exposure to industrial oils, coolants, solvents, lubricants, adhesive and other chemicals. NOTE: All safety precautions will be used. Requirement for some independent actions and/or decisions is expected. Some repetitive motion required on occasion. Physical requirements Required daily: periodic lifting of materials and parts weighing up to 50 lbs. Required intermittent long periods sitting and standing. Required to do repetitive work. Direct reports Not Applicable #RAM Arnold Magnetic Technologies is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any legally protected status or characteristic. Minority/Female/Sexual Orientation/General Identity/Disability/Veteran
    $38k-52k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Press Set-Up Operator

    Champion Personnel System

    Grinder set up operator job in Cleveland, OH

    Focused in short-run and custom Stamping and Fabrication, this east side of Cleveland organization has over 125 different machines while serving dozens of different industries. This means all employees can expect stability, growth opportunities, and career development with a high variety of products to be produced. Position Overview: The Set-Up Operator will be responsible for the full set-up and production run of various sized single hit punch presses. Duties will include press operation, visual inspection, and safety checks. Additionally, Set-Up Operators will perform basic performance maintenance of equipment between jobs to ensure they are ready to be used for the next job. Key Responsibilities: Accurate position and alignment of dies in machines Produce and qualify first piece with support from QC Technician Set and adjust clamps, rods. Assemble nests. Visually inspect parts and isolate non-conforming parts Ensure safety procedures are followed consistently Requirements: Proven experience setting up a single hit punch press Ability to interpret blueprints Basic Quality tool proficiency - micrometers and calipers Experience with thinner metals (1/4" or less) highly preferred Basic understanding of metal types Equal Opportunity Employer Statement: We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate based on race, ancestry, national origin, color, religion, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, or any other protected classification under the law.
    $31k-45k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Grinding Operator

    Ramco Specialties 3.8company rating

    Grinder set up operator job in Hudson, OH

    Job Details Ramco Specialties Inc - Hudson, OH Full Time High School $22.00 - $28.00 Hourly DayDescription Objective Responsible for setting up and operating centerless grinding machines used for grinding the outside diameters of metal parts. Essential Functions Monitors machine operations to determine whether adjustments are necessary; Stop machine when problems occur. Set-up and operates centerless grinders to grind metal work pieces. Operates centerless grinders to grind metal work pieces and place them in boxes or on racks; set aside pieces that are defective. Selects and mounts grinding wheels on machines, according to specifications, using hand tools and knowledge of abrasives and grinding procedures. Performs basic maintenance, such as cleaning and lubricating machine parts. Removes and replace worn or broken machine parts, using hand tools. Computes numbers, widths, and angles of cutting tools, micrometers, scales, and gauges and adjust tools to produce specified cuts. Qualifications Preferred Skills Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and a good understanding of math and measurements. Ability to work well under pressure. Effective communication and people skills. Strong diligence. Excellent mechanical skills. Ability to work with precision and accuracy. Required Education High school diploma or equivalent. Competencies Adjust the controls of a machine or a vehicle quickly and repeatedly to exact positions. Ability to quickly move the hand together with the arm or two hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble objects. Precisely coordinate movements of fingers and both hands to manipulate or assemble objects. Recognize when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. Compare a presented object with a remembered object. Ability to compare similarities and differences among sets of letters, numbers, objects, pictures, or patterns. Physical Demands While performing the duties of this job, the individual must be able to sit and talk or hear, walk, and climb stairs. Also, the employee must be able to stand, use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; Reach with hands, arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The partner must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 to 70 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and peripheral vision. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee while performing the essential duties of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be available to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The Grinding Operator will frequently spend time on the manufacturing floor as well as in the office. While on the manufacturing floor, the employee must wear eye and hearing protection. Safety-toed shoes are highly recommended while being around manufacturing equipment. This job description is not a complete list of all responsibilities, duties or skills required for the job and is subject to review and change at any time, with or without notice, in accordance with the needs of Ramco Specialties, Inc. Since no job description can detail all the duties and responsibilities that may be from time to time in the performance of a job, duties and responsibilities that may be inherent in a job, reasonably for its performance, or due to the changing nature of the job shall also be considered part of the job holder's responsibility.
    $22-28 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Cylindrical Grinder Technician/Operator

    Magnetic Technologies Corporation

    Grinder set up operator job in Greenville, OH

    Job purpose Individual will be responsible for programming, setting up and running Studer Cylindrical CNC grinders while maintaining production efficiencies. Must have good attention to detail and accustomed to working and measuring to close tolerance and delicate parts. Responsible for maintaining work quality and doing in process inspection while maintaining corporate values. Duties and responsibilities Setup and operating Studer CNC cylindrical grinder. Including OD and ID grinding. Writing new programs to meet print requirements. Work must conform to exacting tolerances with allowances made for effects of temperature and aging of materials. Identifying and resolving issues that may arise during the grinding process, such as machine malfunctions or quality defects. Able to perform shop math and calculations as necessary to complete assigned tasks. Know different tooling to perform at maximum efficiency Follow established company policies Other duties as assigned Maintain a clean work environment and machine work area Read process sheets and mechanical drawings Qualifications High school diploma or GED/Technical Training Certificate/Equivalent experience Work experience: 2- 4 years in grinding Proficient using Studer Pictogramming Could require intermittent long periods of sitting, standing and/or walking Periodic lifting of materials not to exceed 40 pounds Advanced skill level cylindrical grinders Competency using micrometers, indicators, height gage, air gaging of the like Willing to work beyond normal hours if needed An understanding of both Metric and English measuring systems Ability to understand blueprints Ability to hold dimensional, parallel, perpendicular, and flatness tolerances Ability to true-up grinding wheels Working conditions Generally working in production environment. Required exposure to industrial oils, coolants, solvents, lubricants, adhesive and other chemicals. NOTE: All safety precautions will be used. Requirement for some independent actions and/or decisions is expected. Some repetitive motion required on occasion. Physical requirements Required daily: periodic lifting of materials and parts weighing up to 50 lbs. Required intermittent long periods sitting and standing. Required to do repetitive work. Direct reports Not Applicable #RAM Arnold Magnetic Technologies is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any legally protected status or characteristic. Minority/Female/Sexual Orientation/General Identity/Disability/Veteran
    $30k-40k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • OD/ID Grinder Machinist

    Aerocontrolex 3.6company rating

    Grinder set up operator job in South Euclid, OH

    The OD/ID Grinder is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining an (OD/ID grinding) machine to produce precision components according to specifications. This position ensures parts meet dimensional accuracy, surface finish requirements, and quality standards. This is a full-time position with competitive pay and benefits. Responsibilities: * Set up and operate OD/ID grinding machines to perform precision grinding on various metal components * Read and interpret blueprints, work orders, and engineering drawings * Measure parts using micrometers, calipers, bore gauges, and other precision measurement tools * Adjust machine feeds, speeds, and wheel dressing as needed to achieve required tolerances * Perform routine wheel dressing and changeovers * Inspect finished parts for accuracy, surface finish, and conformance to quality standards * Monitor machine performance and identify wear, malfunction, or need for maintenance * Maintain accurate production and inspection documentation * Perform other duties assigned Qualifications: * 2 plus years of previous experience operating OD/ID grinding machines preferred; Studer machine experience a plus. * Strong understanding of machining principles, tolerance control, and surface finishing * Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and measurement specifications * Proficiency with precision measuring instruments (micrometers, dial indicators, bore gauges, etc.) * Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail * Ability to work independently and meet production deadlines Education: * High school diploma or equivalent; technical school or machining certificate preferred Benefits: * Competitive pay based on experience * Health insurance coverage * Retirement plan options * Paid time off This position requires either a US Person (as defined in applicable export regulations) or a non-US person who is eligible to obtain required export authorization. An equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law. Benefits: * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Work Location: In person
    $33k-43k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Acme/BS Setup Operator

    Marmon Holdings, Inc.

    Grinder set up operator job in Avon Lake, OH

    Western/Scott Fetzer Company As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings-which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway-you'll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. We're committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone's empowered to be their best. Who We Are Western Enterprises, now part of the Marmon family, has been delivering excellence for over 60 years. We specialize in high-quality compressed gas solutions-from essential fittings to advanced manifold systems-designed and built in Ohio. We're a company fueled by innovation and dedication to quality, serving industries across the globe. Our team thrives on collaboration, continuous learning, and a shared mission to make a difference. What You'll Do As an Acme Set-Up Operator at our Avon Lake facility, you'll play a key role in our manufacturing process by setting up and operating Acme screw machines to produce high-quality components. This role requires mechanical precision, strong attention to detail, and a commitment to safety and quality. * Read and interpret blueprints or job orders for specifications, including dimensions, tolerances, and tooling instructions. * Install and secure collets, bushings, and stock pushers, load bar stock into feeding mechanism. * Install and adjust cams, gears, and stops to control tool and stock movement. * Position and secure tools in holders; set cutting speeds and feed rates as required. * Cycle machines through settings and make necessary adjustments for performance and part accuracy. * Start machines, monitor operations, and perform first-piece inspections to verify conformity to specifications. * Submit conforming first-piece parts to Quality for approval. * Follow interval-based part checks and documentation processes. * Operate machine and follow 2-pan system procedures. * Replace or sharpen worn tools using a bench grinder. * Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area. * Perform additional duties as assigned. What You'll Bring * Experience operating and setting up Acme screw machines or similar production equipment. * Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and manufacturing documentation. * Strong mechanical aptitude and experience with hand tools and measuring instruments. * Commitment to product quality, safety, and continuous improvement. * Ability to follow structured processes and maintain accurate records. * A proactive approach and flexibility to adapt in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. * Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. What You'll Gain * Competitive pay and 401(k) with company match * Health, dental, and vision insurance * Flexible spending and health savings accounts * Company-paid life insurance * Opportunities for career growth, training, and skill development * A key role in manufacturing precision components that make a global impact * A supportive, collaborative, and respectful team culture Bring your precision, dedication, and focus to a role that helps shape high-performance products. Apply today and become part of the Western team in Avon Lake-where precision meets purpose. Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment, candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class. If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email your request to ******************, and please be sure to include the title and the location of the position for which you are applying.
    $31k-45k yearly est. Auto-Apply 23d ago
  • OD Grinder Operator - Second Shift

    Empower Manufacturing

    Grinder set up operator job in Moraine, OH

    Full-time Description Join Our Team as an OD Grinder Operator at Empower Manufacturing! Are you a skilled OD Grinder Operator looking for a rewarding opportunity? At Empower Manufacturing, we value our employees and provide a supportive, team-oriented environment. If you're passionate about precision and quality, we'd love to have you on our team! Why Empower Manufacturing? Competitive pay: $20 to $30 per hour, depending on experience. Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a 4-day work week with optional overtime. Culture: A positive and supportive work culture. Check us out by Clicking Here! Work Schedule: 40 hours per week, Monday through Thursday. Monday - Thursday: 4:30pm - 3:00am. Optional weekend overtime available, but never mandatory! Our Fantastic Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Company-paid Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program Dollar-for-dollar 401K match up to 4% 80 hours Paid Time Off starting Day 1 Maternity / Paternity Leave 8 paid holidays Monthly bonus potential Key Responsibilities: Set up and operate CNC and/or manual OD grinders. Read and interpret customer drawings, prints, and specifications to meet production requirements. Use micrometers, Arnold gauges, snap gauges, and dial indicators to inspect and measure workpieces. Dress grinding wheels to maintain consistent quality and ensure required surface finish. Ensure workpieces meet precise runout and diameter specifications. Follow company-provided work orders and instructions with a focus on safety, quality, and efficiency. Frequently lift and move materials in accordance with job demands. Requirements Experience: Proven experience in operating manual OD grinders. Skills: Ability to read and interpret customer prints and specs with high accuracy. Measurement Tools: Proficiency in using Arnold gauges, micrometers, snap gauges, and dial indicators. Physical Demands: Ability to lift materials regularly throughout the shift. Attention to Detail: Ability to maintain precise surface finishes and measurements. Join a company that puts you first. Check us out at empowermfg.com and see why Empower Manufacturing could be your next great opportunity! Salary Description $20 - $30 per hour
    $20-30 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Grinding Operator

    Ashley Ward Inc. 3.7company rating

    Grinder set up operator job in Mason, OH

    Description **$750 Signing Bonus** Grinding Operator WE'RE ON A MISSION TO IMPACT OUR INDUSTRY Horizons HRS, Ltd. is looking for an experienced, trustworthy, and detail-focused individual for a Grinding Machine Operator for our client in Mason, Ohio. Do you have solid attention to detail and a desire to ensure products retain the highest quality standards? If so, become a valuable team member as a Grinding Machine Operator. You will use your profound knowledge of how the machinery works to ensure it remains functional by performing routine maintenance, cleaning, and minor repairs. Your problem-solving skills will come in handy as you keep the machinery running and reduce potential gaps in production. Sets up and operates grinding machines to grind external surfaces of metal workpieces and/or full bar lengths to specifications. Job Responsibilities: Reads blueprints and job orders for product specifications such as dimensions, tolerances, and the number of parts to be ground, and tooling instructions such as grinding speeds, feed rates, holding fixtures, and grinding wheel to be used. Mount grinding wheels on the spindle. Positions and tightens cams and stops to control the cut depth and stroke length. Lifts and positions workpiece and secures workpiece on the faceplate or magnetic chuck, in fixture or chuck, or directly to the machine table. Perform basic repairs, including replacing parts when they are worn down or broken, within the scope of expected knowledge and expertise. Grind nonmetallic materials. Inspect machinery and workpieces to ensure they comply with specifications to reduce malfunctions. Ensure grinding wheels are dressed according to specifications, so the machines remain at peak working capability. Stop the machine upon discovering a problem and make the required adjustments as quickly as possible to minimize downtime. Provide quality control by inspecting workpieces as they come out of the equipment and removing any defective pieces. Finish products using hand tools to ensure the surfaces are filed or finished accordingly. Qualifications: You must understand how to use grinding equipment properly to perform duties safely and quickly. Have a complete understanding of manufacturing safety, including experience working around large and dangerous machines. Have manual dexterity, physical stamina, and mechanical expertise. Good decision-making and foresight. Physical agility is preferred. High School Diploma or Equivalent. Basic computer skills. Good communication skills. Knowledge of quality control standards and testing. Benefits: Medical *After 30 days Dental *After 30 days Vision after *After 30 days 401K *After six months Paid holidays after the probationary period. Bonus payout schedule: First half is paid after 90 days of employment , and the remainder is paid 180 days after successful work completion. Any payout must meet required policies such as attendance and performance within the position. Must be able to perform Job Responsibilities as outlined. This position may change temporarily or regularly according to the needs of the location or department without it being specifically included in the Job Summary. If you have any questions about job duties not specified in this job description you may be asked to perform, discuss them with your immediate supervisor or a member of management. Location: Mason, Ohio Time: 1st Shift 4 am - 2 pm. Monday to Thursday. * Occasional Overtime on Friday. Pay: Starting at $18, depending on experience. Background checks and drug tests are required for this position. Horizonpolicy is LTD. policy is to provide equal opportunity to all persons without regard to age, ancestry, color, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, HIV/AIDS status, military status, national origin, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or any other bases under the law. Horizopolicy policy prohibits harassment of applicants or employees related to these bases. We have an Affirmative Action Program to assure equal employment opportunity in all policy decisions affecting recruitment, selection, assignment, promotion, training, and all other terms and conditions of employment. E04JI800vn0i4029u2f
    $18 hourly 19d ago
  • Grinder

    HDI

    Grinder set up operator job in Strongsville, OH

    An international leader in aviation Heroux-Devtek, the world's 3rd largest producer of landing gear, serves the civil and military aerospace markets from production facilities in North America, Europe and United Kingdom. The Company's longevity, flexibility, and track record for the development and implementation of innovative production systems have distinguished it as a leader in the domain. With its most recent acquisitions, Heroux-Devtek is bolstering its status as one of the foremost landing gear, actuation and hydraulic system designers and manufacturers in the global aerospace industry. Information on the division: Located in Strongsville, the 90+ employee facility (100,000 sq. ft.) is one of Héroux-Devtek's centers of excellence for the final assembly of landing gear. As part of the Central Division, you will lead P&L responsible for critical machining operations of major commercial aircraft programs such as the Boeing 777 and Embraer E-2, and important military programs as F-18, F-35, C-17 and C-130. With a strong focus on latest technology of manufacturing processes with machining automation and techniques we aim to remain the best value producer of complex landing gear components. What we offer? Leaders who invest in your success, development, and growth A culture of true teamwork and pride in our product Competitive salaries linked to performance and paid time off 11 paid holidays A comprehensive group insurance plan including HSA/FSA options, Dental & Vision Supportive wellness program, including healthcare discounts Automatic Life Insurance with supplemental options Short and Long Term Disability Insurance Opportunities for retirement savings with 401k plans including a company match Tuition reimbursement for relevant Certifications, Education, & Trainings Free access to a virtual doctor and the employee assistance program Social activities for all employees (BBQ, Golf, Christmas parties, etc.) Generous referral bonuses and advantageous recognition programs A motivating work environment and a human management style where you can make a difference Summary: Sets up and operates internal grinding machines to grind internal cylindrical and tapered surfaces of rotating metal workpieces, such as tool, die, and machined parts, usually for limited runs, analyzes blueprints and specifications of selecting tooling according to knowledge of internal grinding procedures. Main responsibilities: Use an internal procedure to select the correct grinding wheel and tooling and understand the required dimensions and tolerances primarily with a Sunnen Honer. Moves controls and read dial to set angle of workpiece to grinding wheel, following product specifications. Dresses wheel manually or with preset device. Positions and secures workpiece on faceplate, magnetic chuck, or in chuck jaws, using wrenches. Selects as set grinding wheel speed, work surface speed, and workpiece table travel rate, according to knowledge of metal properties and abrasives. Positions and tightens stops to set depth of grinding wheel cut and stroke of workpiece table. Moves controls to feed wheel to work piece manually and automatically. Verifies dimensions of ground workpiece for conformance to specifications, using such measuring instruments as micrometers, dial indicators, and gage blocks. Sizes and micro finish and all related blueprint dimensions. Report production time for each job plan. May dress grinding wheel to specified profile for contour grinding, using special features and tools. May grind nonmetallic materials, such as plastics. May operate tracer attachment to duplicate contours from templates or models. May set up machine for other operations. Our ideal candidate: High School diploma or GED equivalent. Minimum of 3 years of experience in job related environment including previous work in forming grinding wheels (radius, angles). Read manufacturing sketches, inspection tools and have knowledge of Quality Control, gages, and micrometers. Experience with tow motors, fork lifts, pallet jacks, cranes, and packaging materials. Apply basic math skills add, subtract, multiply, divide, decimals, and fractions to read of drawings, measuring instruments or calculations and recording dimensions. Understand procedures and production schedules. Ability to lift heavy loads. Work culture and environment: Are you known as an innovation driver? Are you looking for your next challenge and opportunity to learn & excel in Aerospace? Héroux-Devtek offers you the opportunity to work in a diverse and team-oriented environment where skills development is a top priority. Here, employees are at the heart of the realization of the product, developed through engineering centers, factories, a service unit, and an accessible and agile head office for fast decision-making. Be part of a motivating top-notch team taking Aerospace to new heights! Candidates must meet security screening requirements as set out by ITAR directives. HDI Landing Gear is an equal employment opportunity (EEO) employer to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, HDI Landing Gear will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.
    $29k-36k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Grinder

    Heroux-Devtek

    Grinder set up operator job in Strongsville, OH

    An international leader in aviation Heroux-Devtek, the world's 3rd largest producer of landing gear, serves the civil and military aerospace markets from production facilities in North America, Europe and United Kingdom. The Company's longevity, flexibility, and track record for the development and implementation of innovative production systems have distinguished it as a leader in the domain. With its most recent acquisitions, Heroux-Devtek is bolstering its status as one of the foremost landing gear, actuation and hydraulic system designers and manufacturers in the global aerospace industry. Information on the division: Located in Strongsville, the 90+ employee facility (100,000 sq. ft.) is one of Héroux-Devtek's centers of excellence for the final assembly of landing gear. As part of the Central Division, you will lead P&L responsible for critical machining operations of major commercial aircraft programs such as the Boeing 777 and Embraer E-2, and important military programs as F-18, F-35, C-17 and C-130. With a strong focus on latest technology of manufacturing processes with machining automation and techniques we aim to remain the best value producer of complex landing gear components. What we offer? * Leaders who invest in your success, development, and growth * A culture of true teamwork and pride in our product * Competitive salaries linked to performance and paid time off * 11 paid holidays * A comprehensive group insurance plan including HSA/FSA options, Dental & Vision * Supportive wellness program, including healthcare discounts * Automatic Life Insurance with supplemental options * Short and Long Term Disability Insurance * Opportunities for retirement savings with 401k plans including a company match * Tuition reimbursement for relevant Certifications, Education, & Trainings * Free access to a virtual doctor and the employee assistance program * Social activities for all employees (BBQ, Golf, Christmas parties, etc.) * Generous referral bonuses and advantageous recognition programs * A motivating work environment and a human management style where you can make a difference Summary: Sets up and operates internal grinding machines to grind internal cylindrical and tapered surfaces of rotating metal workpieces, such as tool, die, and machined parts, usually for limited runs, analyzes blueprints and specifications of selecting tooling according to knowledge of internal grinding procedures. Main responsibilities: * Use an internal procedure to select the correct grinding wheel and tooling and understand the required dimensions and tolerances primarily with a Sunnen Honer. * Moves controls and read dial to set angle of workpiece to grinding wheel, following product specifications. * Dresses wheel manually or with preset device. * Positions and secures workpiece on faceplate, magnetic chuck, or in chuck jaws, using wrenches. * Selects as set grinding wheel speed, work surface speed, and workpiece table travel rate, according to knowledge of metal properties and abrasives. * Positions and tightens stops to set depth of grinding wheel cut and stroke of workpiece table. * Moves controls to feed wheel to work piece manually and automatically. * Verifies dimensions of ground workpiece for conformance to specifications, using such measuring instruments as micrometers, dial indicators, and gage blocks. * Sizes and micro finish and all related blueprint dimensions. * Report production time for each job plan. * May dress grinding wheel to specified profile for contour grinding, using special features and tools. * May grind nonmetallic materials, such as plastics. * May operate tracer attachment to duplicate contours from templates or models. * May set up machine for other operations. Our ideal candidate: * High School diploma or GED equivalent. * Minimum of 3 years of experience in job related environment including previous work in forming grinding wheels (radius, angles). * Read manufacturing sketches, inspection tools and have knowledge of Quality Control, gages, and micrometers. * Experience with tow motors, fork lifts, pallet jacks, cranes, and packaging materials. * Apply basic math skills add, subtract, multiply, divide, decimals, and fractions to read of drawings, measuring instruments or calculations and recording dimensions. * Understand procedures and production schedules. * Ability to lift heavy loads. Work culture and environment: Are you known as an innovation driver? Are you looking for your next challenge and opportunity to learn & excel in Aerospace? Héroux-Devtek offers you the opportunity to work in a diverse and team-oriented environment where skills development is a top priority. Here, employees are at the heart of the realization of the product, developed through engineering centers, factories, a service unit, and an accessible and agile head office for fast decision-making. Be part of a motivating top-notch team taking Aerospace to new heights! Candidates must meet security screening requirements as set out by ITAR directives. HDI Landing Gear is an equal employment opportunity (EEO) employer to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, HDI Landing Gear will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.
    $29k-36k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Grinder

    Kovatch Castings, Inc. 3.9company rating

    Grinder set up operator job in Uniontown, OH

    Grind gates from castings to stated specification on procedure cards. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Read and follow all procedure cards. Grind gates from castings by operating a grinding machine. Hold castings by hand and manipulate casting in such a manner to achieve desired result without causing damage to casting. Count and verify count with proper route sheet. Keep work area clean and free of safety hazards. Comply with company safety policies and procedures. Other duties as assigned. EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE No prior experience or training. QUALIFICATIONS (Knowledge, Skills, and Ability Requirements): LANGUAGE SKILLS - Ability to read a limited number of two and three syllable words and to recognize similarities and differences between words and between series of numbers. Aiblity to print and speak simple sentences. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS - Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers. REASONING ABILITY - Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out simple one or two step instructions. Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables. PHYSICAL DEMANDS - The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Standing Rarely Sitting Continuously Walking Occasionally Kneeling Rarely Crouching Occasionally Reach/work overhead Rarely Bending/twisting at the waist Frequently Work with hands and fingers Continuously Pushing weight from 0 - 25 lbs Occasionally Pushing weight from 25 - 50 lbs Occasionally Pushing weight from 50 - 100 lbs Occasionally Pushing weight over 100 lbs Occasionally Pulling weight from 0 - 25 lbs Occasionally Pulling weight from 25 - 50 lbs Occasionally Pulling weight from 50 - 100 lbs Occasionally Pulling weight over 100 lbs Occasionally Lifting or carrying weight up to 10 lbs Occasionally Lifting or carrying weight from 10 - 25 lbs Occasionally Lifting or carrying weight from 25 - 40 lbs Occasionally Lifting or carrying weight from 40 - 100 lbs Rarely Lifting or carrying weight over 100 lbs (with assistance) Rarely - Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. ATTENDANCE - Regular, predictable and reliable attendance is necessary as employees rely on each other and depend on each other to be present in order to work together to meet customers' needs. WORK ENVIRONMENT: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to fumes or airborne particles. The employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts and sparks. The employee is occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions, extreme heat, extreme cold, wet or humid environments and risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. PPE Hand protection is required to be worn during operation. Protective sleeves are required to be worn during operation. Compressed breathable air respirators are required during operation. Hearing protection is required when working in the Aftercast department. Eye protection is required in all manufacturing area. PPE is worn for the entire shift (example - 8, 10, 12 hours) less break and lunch times.
    $35k-44k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Off-Shift Grinder (Tool and Die Shop)

    Cincinnatiorporated

    Grinder set up operator job in Harrison, OH

    Die Shop Grinder (Off Shift) - Harrison, OH (JOB ID: 1162-111). Cincinnati Incorporated has been manufacturing machinery since the late 1890s. We pride ourselves on a hard day's work and quality. Quality is not only seen in our products but also in our team members. CI employees have shaped the reputation and culture at CI with their uncompromising integrity, focus, and innovation. The icing on top of the cake: CI offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package. Are you ready for your career at CI? Position Summary and Purpose: Operates grinding machines during the assembly and manufacturing process to perform precision smoothing, polishing, or grinding.Selects, calibrates, and uses a variety of grinding machine attachments and other standard manufacturing equipment. Deburrs, buffs or polishes materials to specifications. Examines work pieces for defects. Ensures that safety devices are operative. Off Shift, either 2nd or 3rd shift available. 2nd shift starts at either: 2:30pm, 3:30pm, or 4:30pm (Optional year-round) 3rd shift starts at either: 10pm, 11pm or 12am (Optional year-round) *Training for this position will be on the first shift (6am or 7am start time). Once complete and upon moving to off-shift, you will receive an additional shift differential pay of $2.50/hr. Duties and Responsibilities: ESSENTIAL: Receive work assignment; secure drawings or specifications, ascertain sequence of die assembly cycle, and related inspection requirements Lift machined parts manually or with aid of remote overhead crane or hoist, and position for assembly on work table Using hand tools such as abrasive stones, files and power grinder, smooths flat and contoured surfaces and fits parts to each other Verify dimensions, alignments and clearances using dial indicators, gauge blocks, thickness gauges and micrometers; dowel and bolt parts together using hand tools Operate upright drill press to drill and tap holes for die assembly Operate cut-off saw to cut die pieces for assembly Test dies in press brake to verify accuracy and conformity to blueprint and customer specifications May dismantle die and repair or replace parts Stamp dies and apply necessary identification decals Frequently perform such additional tasks as layout, burring, simple sub-assembly and finishing of filler blocks and knives Maintain a clean and orderly work area and perform all assignments in a safe manner and in accordance with established quality procedures Education and Experience: REQUIRED: High School diploma or certificate of equivalency 2 years prior experience with press brakes, drills, saws, and or hand tools Valued But Not Required: Prior small machine experience Technical school certificate Computer classes Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Characteristics, etc. REQUIRED: Ability to read and interpret prints Must know GD&T Ability to use micrometers and gauges Excellent math skills Attention to detail Commitment to company Core Values Valued But Not Required: PC skills Tools, Technology and Equipment Used: Press brake, remote overhead crane, cut-off saw, drill press, precision measuring tools, machinist's hand tools, power hand tools Physical Demands and Work Environment: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand. This position is active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, reaching with hands and arms and climbing ladders. The employee is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls and to climb or balance. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to a variety of extreme conditions. The noise level in the work environment can be loud at times. The employee must regularly lift, move and carry up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. The employee is expected to adhere to all company policies and to act as a role model in the adherence to policies.
    $28k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • OD Grinder

    Phantom Staffing

    Grinder set up operator job in Twinsburg, OH

    Duties and responsibilities: The following reflects managements definition of essential functions for this job but does not restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Management may assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons · Operate machine after machine has been set up and verified by supervisor · Verify tolerances by performing inspection of first 5 pieces and then bring pieces to an inspector for final inspection · Report variances to supervisor · Once pieces pass inspection, continue running job per blueprint/drawing specifications · Bring completed orders to shipping · Maintain a clean work environment · Comply with all safety and sanitation regulations · Use all Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required and instructed · Performs other duties as assigned by manager QUALIFICATIONS: · Minimum 1 years experience in a manufacturing environment · Willingness to learn precision grinding · Comfort level working around machinery in a fast paced environment · Basic knowledge of measurement tools including micrometers (digital or dial), roundness gauge, comparator, cylindricity gauge · Ability to follow written and verbal instructions given in English · Ability to read blueprints · Must be able to meet quality and entry level productivity standards · Able to work in a team environment · Strong attention to detail · Ability to be at workstation on time, every day unless authorized
    $29k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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