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GWS Tool Group

OD Grinder

Surprise, AZ · On-site

$16.50 - $20.50/hr

The OD Grinder will be responsible for producing premium quality, high precision carbide cutting tools using specific tool grinding machines and programs. Facilitates and operates CNC machines by ...

GWS Tool Group

OD Grinder

South Beloit, IL · On-site

$16.75 - $20.75/hr

The OD Grinder will be responsible for producing premium quality, high precision carbide cutting tools using specific tool grinding machines and programs. Facilitates and operates CNC machines by ...

IMCO

Product Specialist

Perrysburg, OH · On-site

Marketing (MTR70) Employment Type: Full-Time, Exempt IMCO Carbide Tool Inc. is seeking a ... You may encounter machining oils, grinding dusts, and moderate noise levels. Occasional lifting up ...

Sandvik

OD Grinder

Surprise, AZ · On-site

$16.50 - $20.50/hr

The OD Grinder will be responsible for producing premium quality, high precision carbide cutting tools using specific tool grinding machines and programs. Facilitates and operates CNC machines by ...

Sandvik

OD Grinder

South Beloit, IL · On-site

$16.75 - $20.75/hr

The OD Grinder will be responsible for producing premium quality, high precision carbide cutting tools using specific tool grinding machines and programs. Facilitates and operates CNC machines by ...

GWS Tool Group

CNC Grinder - Rollomatic

Nashville, TN · On-site

$19.25 - $26/hr

The CNC Grinder will be responsible for producing premium quality, high precision carbide, carbide tipped and HSS cutting tools using CNC Rollomatic tool cutting/grinding machines and programs.

Imcousa

Product Specialist

Perrysburg, OH · On-site

$60 - $85/hr

Marketing (MTR70) Employment Type: Full-Time, Exempt IMCO Carbide Tool Inc. is seeking a ... You may encounter machining oils, grinding dusts, and moderate noise levels. Occasional lifting up ...

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How much do carbide tool grinder jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for carbide tool grinder in the United States is $21.23, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $23.32 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a carbide tool grinder?

A Carbide Tool Grinder operates grinding machines to sharpen, shape, or refurbish carbide cutting tools such as drills, end mills, and lathe tools. They read blueprints, use precision measuring instruments, and adjust machine settings to achieve precise dimensions. The role requires knowledge of grinding techniques, machine operation, and safety procedures. Attention to detail and manual dexterity are essential for ensuring high-quality tool performance.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a carbide tool grinder?

As a Carbide Tool Grinder, your daily tasks often include setting up and operating precision grinding machines to sharpen, shape, or refine carbide tools and cutters according to specific blueprints or job orders. You’ll regularly inspect finished tools for accuracy using gauges and micrometers, make necessary machine adjustments, and maintain equipment upkeep. Collaboration with machinists, engineers, or quality control teams is common to ensure tools meet production standards. Managing your workspace for cleanliness and adhering to strict safety protocols are also important aspects of this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a carbide tool grinder?

A Carbide Tool Grinder must possess strong mechanical aptitude, precision hand-eye coordination, and a thorough understanding of grinding machines and carbide materials, often supported by vocational training or relevant experience. Familiarity with specialized grinding equipment, measuring tools such as micrometers and calipers, and adherence to safety standards are typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team are valued soft skills in this profession. These abilities ensure high-quality, accurate tooling, safe operations, and efficient collaboration in a manufacturing environment.

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Infographic showing various Carbide Tool Grinder job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,150 per year, or $21.2 per hour.

CNC Set-up Operator (Rollomatic)

Seco Tools

Reynoldsville, PA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 4 days ago

Job description

CNC Set-up Operator (Rollomatic) - Reynoldsville, PA - 3rd Shift (8p to 6a, M-Th) - Round Tool Manufacturing
Location: Reynoldsville, PA
Shift: 3rd Shift (8p to 6a, M-Th)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Department: Manufacturing / Tool Grinding
About Us
We are a growing precision manufacturing team producing high-quality round cutting tools for customers across various industries. We're committed to quality, innovation, and providing a clean, well-organized workplace where skilled machinists can thrive.
We are currently seeking an experienced Rollomatic CNC Set-Up Operator to join our team.
Position Overview
The Rollomatic CNC Set-Up Operator is responsible for setting up, programming adjustments, operating, and maintaining Rollomatic grinding machines to produce precision round tools. This role requires strong technical aptitude, attention to detail, and experience with carbide tool grinding.
Key Responsibilities
  • Set up and operate Rollomatic CNC grinders (e.g., 529Xw, 620XS, 628WX, 630WX, Grind Smart series) for round tool production
  • Read and interpret blueprints, tool drawings, and engineering specifications
  • Load programs, make offsets, and perform minor edits to ensure tool geometry accuracy
  • Perform first-piece inspection and in-process checks using appropriate measuring equipment (micrometers, calipers, indicators, optical equipment, etc.)
  • Monitor machine performance and tool quality, making necessary adjustments
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area following 5S principles
  • Troubleshoot machine issues and work with maintenance/engineering as needed
  • Complete production paperwork and maintain accurate records
  • Follow all safety procedures and hazard reporting and company quality standards

Qualifications
  • Required:
    • Math skills using metrics, decimals, and fractions
    • Proficiency using precision measurement tools
    • Mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
    • Ability to work independently and in a team environment
  • Preferred:
    • Experience setting up and operating Rollomatic CNC grinding machines
    • Strong understanding of round tool geometry (end mills, drills, step tools, etc.)
    • Ability to read technical drawings and GD&T
    • Proficiency using precision measurement tools
    • Experience with Fanuc or NUM control interfaces
    • Background in manufacturing carbide tools
    • Basic understanding of G-code
    • Previous experience in a high-mix, low-volume tool grinding environment

Physical Requirements
  • Ability to stand for extended periods
  • Ability to lift up to 40 lbs. occasionally
  • Manual dexterity for handling small precision parts

What We Offer
  • Competitive pay based on experience
  • Health, dental, and vision benefits
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Gender Neutral Paid Parental Leave - 14 weeks at 90% of wage
  • Retirement plan options - 5% employer contribution plus a 3% employer match on 6% employee contribution
  • Opportunities for skill development and internal advancement
  • Supportive team environment

Seco Tools, a subsidy of Sandvik is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Any applicant who, because of a disability, needs accommodation or assistance in completing an application or at any time during the application process should contact Human Resources at hrsolutions.us@sandvik.com. Sandvik also provides reasonable accommodation for employees with disabilities consistent with its obligations under the law.

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