Cylindrical Grinder Machinist, Tight-Tolerance Metals (Aero/Defense)
Torrey Holistics
We’re a precision manufacturer near Downers Grove serving aerospace, defense, and other high-spec sectors. We obsess over quality and back our craftspeople with a truly supportive environment. Ask yourself:Is this you?Do you have 3+ years setting up and running OD/ID grinders like Landis, Studer, Tschudin, or Cincinnati?Can you consistently hit ultra-tight tolerances and deliver the specified finish?Are complex prints and GD&T callouts part of your daily routine?Do conventional grinding fundamentals—wheel selection and dressing—come naturally?Would teammates describe your attendance and safety mindset as rock-solid?Do you hold a high school diploma or equivalent (with trade/tech schooling as a plus)?What you’ll doSet up and operate OD and ID cylindrical grinding machines to exact specifications.Plan and execute efficient changeovers while maintaining quality and throughput.Verify critical dimensions with micrometers, calipers, and bore gauges throughout the run.Machine tool steel and heat-treated alloys to blueprint and GD&T requirements.Perform routine maintenance and troubleshoot issues to minimize downtime.Keep your work area clean and compliant with safety best practices.Proficiencies we valueDeburring ExperienceCNC Machine Setup & ChangeoverPrecision Measurement & Hand MetrologyAutomotive Manufacturing SystemsAerospace ManufacturingPrecision Measurement & InspectionPlatforms you’ll touchCNC Grinder (Okuma, Okamoto, Studer, Amada, Chevalier, Anca, Walter, Mitsubishi, Tru-Tech, Toyoda)ID Grinder MachineOD/ID Grinding MachineIf you thrive where precision matters and teamwork supports your craft, you’ll feel right at home here. #J-18808-Ljbffr Torrey Holistics
- Torrey Holistics is seeking an experienced grinder set-up/operator for our Downers Grove shop. You will set up and run OD/ID cylindrical grinders, ensuring tight tolerances and specified finishes on high-spec parts. Candidates should have 3+ years in OD/ID grinding, strong...Suggested
$25 - $30 per hour
...Job Description Job Description OD GRINDER P ay: $25–$30 Shifts: 1st Shift: 6:00 AM –... ...hands-on experience operating and setting up OD/cylindrical grinding equipment and be comfortable working to tight tolerances in a precision manufacturing environment....SuggestedTemporary workShift workDay shift$23 - $31 per hour
...Regal Rexnord's Aerospace and Defense business is on an upward... ...machining operations within tight tolerances. Inspect own work for correct... ...to inspect the work of other machinists. May be required to operate... ...general industrial, construction, metals and mining, and agriculture....SuggestedPermanent employmentContract workTemporary workWork at officeWorldwideRelocation packageFlexible hoursAfternoon shift$22 - $30 per hour
...Regal Rexnord Aerospace and Defense Division Work Model: This is a fully onsite role, with work performed at your designated Regal... ...Job Description Set up, adjust, and operate CNC or manual grinders to perform a series of grinding operations such as O/D, I/D, boring...SuggestedHourly payPermanent employmentTemporary workWork at officeRelocation packageFlexible hoursShift workNight shiftDay shiftAfternoon shift- ...and working together to be the best at what we do. We are a sheet metal fabrication and machining company specializing in stainless... ...Paid Holidays 401k Retirement Plan Weekly Pay Period Grinder/Polisher Responsibilities: Review the finishing notes on prints...SuggestedWeekly payTemporary work
$17 - $21 per hour
...Job Description Job Description Labor Solutions is seeking Metal Grinder for the Glendale Heights are. Please do not miss this great opportunity! Hours: 2nd Shift – 2:30PM to 10:30PM Pay: $ $17.00 to $21.00/hr. (DOE) Working overtime and Saturdays may be...Temporary workFor contractorsAfternoon shift- ...Gearboxes, Shafts, and Assemblies to the international Aerospace, Defense & Aviation verticals. Arrow Gear Company is among the most... ...machining parameters; interpreting geometric dimensions and tolerances (GD&T). Sets-up lathes by installing and adjusting three-...Hourly payShift workDay shiftAfternoon shift
$23 - $26 per hour
...OD/ID Grinder JSG is looking for a Grinder - 2nd shift for our Aerospace Client in Downers Grove, IL. PAY RATE: $23-$26 DOE Job... ...of precision machined parts. Ability to maintain close tolerances (within.0003") of ID's, hold.0003 profile, roundness. Understanding...Permanent employmentAfternoon shift$22 - $30 per hour
...Differential. Regal Rexnord's Aerospace and Defense business is on an upward trajectory, we... ...up, adjust, and operate CNC or manual grinders to perform a series of grinding... ...buildings, general industrial, construction, metals and mining, and agriculture. Regal Rexnord...Hourly payPermanent employmentContract workTemporary workWork at officeWorldwideRelocation packageFlexible hoursShift workNight shiftDay shiftAfternoon shift- ...laying out of work to very close tolerances for various types of tool... ...universal, cutter, or drill grinders to sharpen milling cutters, lathe... ..., clearance angles, and metal properties (carbide, high-speed... ...ability to work comfortably within tight tolerances (often within +/-...Apprenticeship
- A Grinder Operator operates industrial grinding machines to grind metal parts, tools, and other components. They ensure the machines are correctly set up, monitor the... ...supervision Strong work ethic: Willing to work OT to meet tight deadlines as needed EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE...Permanent employmentTemporary workWork experience placementMonday to FridayShift workDay shift
$30.5 - $39.5 per hour
A defense technology company in Downers Grove, Illinois is seeking a Toolmaker/Precision Machinist. The role involves interpreting CAD drawings, collaborating on prototypes, and operating both manual and CNC machinery. Candidates should have 5 to 10 years of manufacturing...Hourly payApprenticeship$18 per hour
...primary responsibilities will include preparing and setting up metal components for additional processes. Pay Rate: $18.00 Duties... .... Ability to read and understand blueprints, including tolerance requirements. Ability to use a computer to record order details...Day shift- ...Machinist OMG Inc. is a leading manufacturer of fastening products and... ...equipment used to fabricate close-tolerance machined parts. They also... ...employees. Safely set up and operate metal working machinery such as lathes, mills & grinders. Apply machine shop theory...Temporary workFor contractorsWorldwideDay shift
$60.22k - $90.33k
...Joining - Engineering polymer and metal joining solutions for... ...and detail-oriented Tool & Die Machinist who can analyze technical specifications... ..., sizes, shapes, and tolerances based on design... ...lathes, milling machines, and grinders, to machine parts to required...ApprenticeshipLocal areaWorldwide$35 - $42 per hour
...Job Description Job Description Machinist II Franklin Park, IL | Full-Time | First Shift Pay: $35-$42/hour (based on experience... ...repair projects, reverse engineer worn components, machine tight-tolerance parts, and help solve problems that keep our customers...Full timeDay shift- ...looking for a reliable and mechanically inclined Maintenance Machinist to join our team. You will be tasked with the hands-on maintenance... ...Fabrication State‑of‑the‑art manufacturing delivering tight‑tolerance components with uncompromising accuracy. Design & Drafting Comprehensive...Immediate startWeekend work
$17 - $21 per hour
...Grinding / Deburring Operator to help produce high-quality sheet metal components. This hands-on position is ideal for someone who... ...deburring operations on sheet metal components using handheld or bench grinders Inspect workpieces for burrs, sharp edges, surface defects,...Temporary workFor contractorsShift workNight shift- ...faster, and easier. This role: Machinists are responsible for programming... ...equipment used to fabricate close‑tolerance machined parts. They also... ...employees. Safely set up and operate metal‑working machinery such as lathes, mills, & grinders. Apply machine shop theory,...For contractorsWorldwideDay shift
- ...up and operate EDM machines, measure parts with dial indicators, micrometers, calipers and plug gauges, and ensure parts meet tight tolerances per process sheets. The role requires a high school diploma, 1 year of manufacturing experience in tight tolerance production,...
$19.75 per hour
...1st shift 6:00am-2:30pm for 2 weeks. Now offering $1,500 sign‑on bonus! Essential Duties and Responsibilities Using a motorized cylindrical brush, operator smooths edges of part according to customer specifications. Insert radius in certain parts using a grinding wheel...Hourly payFull timePart timeLocal areaImmediate startRelocation packageMonday to FridayShift workDay shiftAfternoon shift$30 - $35 per hour
...Safely set up and operate manual metal working machinery such as lathes, mills & grinders. Apply machine shop theory... ...equivalent. Minimum of 3 years of machinist experience. Ability to read and... ...environment. Measure and operate to tolerances of less than 0.001.” Process-oriented...Hourly payFull timeTemporary workLocal areaShift workWeekend work$25 - $35 per hour
...Experience machining hardened tool steels and maintaining tight tolerances. Working knowledge of G-code programming and CNC machine controls... ...a manufacturing environment with exposure to machine noise, metal chips, coolants, lubricants, airborne particulates, and...Hourly pay$19 per hour
...Job Description Job Description Grinder Job Summary ~$19/ HR ~10:00 pm to 6:00 am ~ Monday - Friday ~ Knowledge of blueprint... ...power tools or stationary machines to smooth, shape, cut, or polish metal surfaces, castings, and welded parts. They ensure components...Monday to Friday$30 - $50 per hour
...experience as a toolmaker or machinist in a manual conventional toolroom, preferably within metal forming and extrusion industries... ..., and high-precision surface grinders. No CNC operation, programming... ...angles, dimensions, tolerances, and machining speeds/feeds. We...Hourly payWork experience placementShift workNight shiftDay shift$20 - $23 per hour
...Machinist (1st Shift) Pay Rate: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour Schedule: Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM Location: Carol Stream... ...mathematical skills and mechanical aptitude. Knowledge of metal properties and machining processes. Ability to lift up to 50...Hourly payMonday to FridayDay shift- ...made or repaired right away, they look to Machinists for assistance. Army National Guard... ...this by operating lathes, drill presses, grinders, welding gear, and other machine shop equipment... ...plans of the parts to be made; cutting metal stock using a variety of tools; using...Part timeWeekend work
$28 - $35 per hour
...Manual Machinist - $28-$35/hr DOE! This position is a direct hire opportunity! Integrity Trade Services is hiring a Manual Machinist... ...on used or damaged components Produce parts to required tolerances and inspect finished work for dimensional accuracy Use...Weekly payImmediate startShift workDay shift$18.75 - $20 per hour
..., and help fabricate parts from various metals under supervision while developing skills... ...with supervision. Position flat, cylindrical, and irregular parts using bolts, clamps... ...work around welding machines, torches, grinders, and other fabrication equipment, following...Weekly payContract workTemporary workImmediate startDay shift$18.75 - $20 per hour
..., and help fabricate parts from various metals under supervision while developing skills... ...with supervision. Position flat, cylindrical, and irregular parts using bolts, clamps... ...work around welding machines, torches, grinders, and other fabrication equipment, following...Weekly payContract workTemporary workImmediate startDay shift
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