Traveling Precision Cylindrical Grinding Specialist (OD/ID, CNC & Manual)

Join Nordic Solutions as a Traveling Precision Grinding SpecialistPicture this: It’s Monday morning and you’re stepping onto the floor of a new, world-class shop. You review a print calling for micron-level accuracy, set up your OD/ID grinder, dress the wheel for the exact finish required, and bring a complex, high-alloy component into spec. By Friday, you’ve helped a manufacturer hit a critical delivery—and you’re already eyeing the next challenge in a different city.Role OverviewLocation: Nationwide (extensive travel required)Duration: 6+ month assignments with ongoing opportunitiesCompensation: $40+/hour (DOE), $125–$180/day per diem, and $0.76/mile mileage reimbursementWhat You’ll Work OnSet up and operate OD, ID, and cylindrical CNC and manual grinding equipmentProduce one-off, prototype, and low-volume parts with tight dimensional control and refined surface finishesSelect, dress, and maintain wheels to meet demanding process and finish requirementsTroubleshoot grinding processes and correct dimensional or surface quality deviationsWork confidently with hardened steels, exotic alloys, and high-alloy materialsRead and interpret blueprints, GD&T, and engineering specificationsPerform meticulous in-process and final inspection with precision metrology toolsWhat Sets You Apart5+ years hands-on OD/ID or cylindrical grinding (manual experience strongly preferred; CNC experience a plus)Proven ability to independently set up, run, and dial-in grinding operationsExpertise holding tight tolerances and achieving demanding finishesFluency in blueprint reading and GD&T; strong shop mathProficiency with precision inspection instruments (micrometers, bore gages, indicators, etc.)Problem-solver who adapts quickly to new machines, processes, and shop environmentsWilling to work nights, weekends, and overtime as neededComfortable traveling nationwideCompensation & Benefits$40+/hour based on experience and skill$125–$180/day per diem$0.76/mile mileage reimbursementOvertime opportunitiesHealth and dental insuranceEmployee referral program6+ month assignments with ongoing project opportunitiesAccess to leading manufacturers and advanced operations across the U.S.How You’ll SucceedBring true grinder’s intuition: precision, process control, tooling knowledge, and inspection disciplineOperate independently, professionally, and safely in unfamiliar facilitiesTake pride in workmanship and own outcomes from setup through final inspectionTroubleshoot with intention and communicate clearly with cross-functional teamsTools, Machines, and TechnologiesSurface Grinders: Okamoto, Harig, Chevalier, Boyarschultz, Acer, BlanchardManual Grinders: Okamoto, Cin-Milacron, Norton, Harig, Heald, Chevalier, KentCNC Lathes (2–4 axis): Mazak, Haas, Okuma, Doosan, Takisawa, DMG Mori Seiki, Samsung, Murata, Fuji, Nakamura, Hyundai-Wia, Hwachon, Quick TechCNC Grinders: Mitsubishi, Okuma, Okamoto, Studer, Amada, Toyoda, Chevalier, Anca, Walter, Tru-TechCylindrical Grinder Machine • ID Grinder Machine • OD/ID Grinding MachineAdditional Skill Areas We ValueMechanical troubleshootingCNC setup and changeoverPrecision measurement and inspectionSetup for production runsExposure to metal casting processesStrong shop math skillsWhy Nordic SolutionsWe connect elite manufacturing professionals to challenging projects where their craftsmanship matters. Our culture is built on Grit, Honor, Intention, Quality, Collaboration, and Agility.Ready to Travel and Deliver Precision?If you’re an OD/ID/Cylindrical grinder who thrives on complex work and new environments, apply today and put your skills to work nationwide with Nordic Solutions. #J-18808-Ljbffr Nordic-Solutions