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Choice Mold Components, Inc.

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Precision Centerless Grinder Operator

Warren, MI · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Centerless Grinder Operator - Day Shift Position Type: Full-Time, Permanent (Days Only) Work Environment: Clean, fully air-conditioned shop with excellent equipment Overtime: Plenty available ...

Choice Mold Components, Inc.

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Centerless Grinder Operator

Roseville, MI · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Centerless Grinder Operator - Day Shift Position Type: Full-Time, Permanent (Days Only) Work Environment: Clean, fully air-conditioned shop with excellent equipment Overtime: Plenty available ...

Aerotek

Centerless Grinder Operator

Monroe, NC

Centerless Grinder Operator This role involves setting up, operating, and maintaining centerless grinding machines to produce precision metal components to exact specifications. You will interpret ...

International Hardcoat

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Centerless Grinder Operator

Detroit, MI · On-site

$17 - $22/hr

In this role, you will operate and maintain centerless grinding machines to produce precision components that meet strict quality standards. Your expertise in grinding techniques, machine programming ...

Choice Mold Components, Inc.

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Centerless Grinding Machinist

Sterling Heights, MI · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Centerless Grinder Operator - Day Shift Position Type: Full-Time, Permanent (Days Only) Work Environment: Clean, fully air-conditioned shop with excellent equipment Overtime: Plenty available ...

Choice Mold Components, Inc.

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Centerless Grinding Machinist

Sterling Heights, MI · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Centerless Grinder Operator - Day Shift Position Type: Full-Time, Permanent (Days Only) Work Environment: Clean, fully air-conditioned shop with excellent equipment Overtime: Plenty available ...

Driv-Lok, Inc.

Centerless Grinder

New Berlin, WI · On-site

$21 - $25/hr

Centerless Grinding Experience Required** **Sign-On Bonus Eligible* PURPOSE: Set up, operate and maintain the manufacturing of a ground diameter product that meets quality requirements. POSITION ...

Choice Mold Components, Inc.

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Centerless Grinder Setup Operator

Chesterfield, MI · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Centerless Grinder Operator - Day Shift Position Type: Full-Time, Permanent (Days Only) Work Environment: Clean, fully air-conditioned shop with excellent equipment Overtime: Plenty available ...

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Centerless Grinding Trainee

Berea, OH · On-site

$18/hr

Day Shift Centerless Grinder Trainee LOOKING FOR A NEW CAREER? A manufacturing company in Berea, OH is now hiring a full-time day shift Centerless Grinder Trainee! The Centerless Grinder trainee is ...

Fastener Dimensions Inc.

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Centerless Grinder Operator - Manual

Pennsauken, NJ · On-site

$28 - $34/hr

Centerless Grinder Operator - Manual Fastener Dimensions, Inc. Pennsauken, NJ * $28 to $34 per hour - based on experience * Full Time - 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM * 6 Paid Holidays * PTO, 401K, Sick Time

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How much do centerless grinder jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for centerless grinder in the United States is $22.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $26.20 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a centerless grinder?

Centerless grinders are machine tools used to remove material from the outside diameter of a workpiece without requiring the workpiece to be mounted between centers. Instead, the workpiece is supported by a work rest blade and rotated between a grinding wheel and a regulating wheel. This method allows for high-precision and efficient grinding of cylindrical parts, making it ideal for producing components in large volumes. Centerless grinding is commonly used in manufacturing industries to create smooth, accurate finishes on parts like rods, tubes, and pins.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a centerless grinder, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Centerless Grinder, you need strong mechanical aptitude, precision measurement skills, and experience with grinding machinery, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with micrometers, calipers, grinders, and basic machine maintenance is typically required, and some employers value certifications in machine operation or manufacturing technology. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and a commitment to safety are crucial soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure high-quality production, minimize machine downtime, and maintain workplace safety standards.

What are some common challenges faced by centerless grinders, and how can they be addressed?

Centerless grinders often encounter challenges such as maintaining tight tolerances, managing wheel wear, and ensuring proper setup for different workpiece materials. These can be addressed by regularly inspecting and dressing grinding wheels, carefully adjusting machine settings, and following standard operating procedures. Collaboration with quality control and maintenance teams is also essential to minimize downtime and maintain product consistency. Continuous learning and adherence to safety protocols further contribute to success in this role.

What is the difference between Centerless Grinder vs Cylindrical Grinder?

AspectCenterless GrinderCylindrical Grinder
Primary UseGrinding cylindrical parts without centersGrinding cylindrical parts with centers or chucks
Workpiece SupportSupported by a blade and regulating wheelSupported by centers or chucks
Work EnvironmentManufacturing and metalworking shopsManufacturing, tool and die shops
Common CertificationsMachining certifications, OSHA safety trainingMachining certifications, OSHA safety training

Centerless grinders and cylindrical grinders are both used to shape metal parts, but they differ mainly in how the workpiece is supported and processed. Centerless grinders are ideal for high-volume, precise cylindrical grinding without the need for centers, making them suitable for mass production. Cylindrical grinders are more versatile for detailed, precision work on individual parts, often using centers or chucks for support. Both roles require similar certifications and are common in manufacturing environments.

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Infographic showing various Centerless Grinder job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 5% Nights. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $47,728 per year, or $22.9 per hour.

Centerless Grinder Operator

Tradesmen International, Inc.

New Berlin, WI

$25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 24 days ago

Job description

Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced Centerless Grinder Operators for projects located in the New Berlin, WI area. This is a first shift opportunity, and the pay rate is $25/hour based on experience and skill level. If you are a Centerless Grinder Operator and want to work alongside other proven craftsmen who emphasize safety, productivity, and superior craftsmanship, this is your chance to advance your career! 

Job Scope:          

  • Set up and operate centerless grinding machines to achieve print tolerance
  • Set up and run jobs per print to shape and finish metal parts
  • Uses precision measuring tools - micrometers calipers etc
  •  Inspects for defects or flaws

  • All PPE

Tradesmen International not only offers consistent work, top pay, and employment opportunities, we also provide a benefits package that is among the best in the industry.

Our comprehensive benefits include:

  • Tradesmen+ Rewards Program – earn points for hours worked
  • Vacation Pay
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan

Tradesmen International is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability

“Be Safe” from fraud!  Tradesmen International will never ask you to pay for certifications, equipment, or other “up front”  costs as a condition of hire. Similarly, we do not request pictures of documents or IDs to private phone numbers or email addresses. If in doubt, please call or visit your closest Tradesmen office to verify the request.

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