OD Grinder

Our client, a leading manufacturer of precision cutting tools, is seeking a CNC OD Grinder / Operator to join their team. As a CNC OD Grinder / Operator, you will be part of the Manufacturing team supporting production operations. The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and problem-solving skills, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: CNC OD Grinder - 2nd & 3rd Shifts
Location: Brookfield, WI
Pay Range: $24 - $28/hr 

What's the Job?

• Set up and operate CNC grinding machines to perform close-tolerance machining operations on carbide and steel cutting tools.
• Select grinding wheels, tooling, and machine programs; perform first-piece inspections and make adjustments as needed.
• Monitor production runs, inspect finished products for dimensional accuracy, and maximize efficiency through multi-machine operation when appropriate.
• Enter production data, complete required job documentation, and maintain accurate records.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues, request maintenance as needed, and maintain a clean and organized work area.

What's Needed?

• CNC Certificate with an emphasis in machine tool operation, or 3-5 years of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Minimum one year of direct CNC machine setup and operation experience, preferably with grinding applications.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and written work instructions.
• Strong math and trigonometry skills with the ability to calculate machine settings and make precise adjustments.
• Experience using precision measuring equipment; CNC grinding experience with equipment such as Toyoda, Studer, Mitsubishi, Tschudin, Kellenberger, or Reinecker is strongly preferred.

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to work with advanced multi-axis CNC grinding technology.
• Hands-on experience producing high-precision custom tooling components.
• Collaborative manufacturing environment focused on quality and continuous improvement.
• Skill development and growth opportunities within a specialized machining operation.
• Competitive pay and benefits package.

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