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CNC Grinder

Alsip, IL ยท On-site

$25 - $44/hr

Job Overview The CNC Grinding Setup/Operator is knowledgeable with all machine functions. The machinist will be able to take a print of a part and manufacture the part described. They are capable of ...

CNC Grinder - Rollomatic

Nashville, TN ยท On-site

$19.25 - $26/hr

CNC Grinder - Rollomatic Reports to: Production Unit Manager Location: Nashville, TN Department: Grinding Classification: Non-Exempt Travel: None Job Summary: The CNC Grinder will be responsible for ...

Located in Mason, OH Salary: $20-25/hr CNC Grinder (Creep Feed/ CBN Huffman/ CBN Campbell) Company : Specialized Recruiting Group Location : Mason, Oh Shift : 1st & 2nd Compensation : $20-25/hr ...

CNC Grinding Machinist

Minneapolis, MN ยท On-site

$30 - $40/hr

The CNC Grinding Machinist plays a crucial role in the manufacturing process by operating and maintaining CNC grinding machines to produce precision components. This position requires a keen eye for ...

CNC Grinder Machinist

Tempe, AZ

$19.50 - $26.25/hr

**Candidates with experience on a Studer S41 CNC Grinder preferred. ** Duties/Responsibilities: * Loads, unloads, stops, and starts manual and or CNC machines. * Performs repeat setups. Listens to ...

CNC Grinder Machinist

Tempe, AZ

$19.50 - $26.25/hr

**Candidates with experience on a Studer S41 CNC Grinder preferred. ** Duties/Responsibilities: * Loads, unloads, stops, and starts manual and or CNC machines. * Performs repeat setups. Listens to ...

CNC Grinder Machinist

Tempe, AZ ยท On-site

$19.50 - $26.25/hr

**Candidates with experience on a Studer S41 CNC Grinder preferred. ** Duties/Responsibilities: * Loads, unloads, stops, and starts manual and or CNC machines. * Performs repeat setups. Listens to ...

CNC Grinder

Chatsworth, CA ยท On-site

$28 - $35/hr

How You'll Make an Impact The CNC Grinder will utilize strong manufacturing skills and experience with CNC machines and controls to support production of precision components. This mid-level role is ...

Grinder / Machinist

Ontario, CA ยท On-site

$20.25 - $27.50/hr

Overview We are seeking an experienced CNC Grinder Machinist to join our team in Ontario, CA. This role is responsible for the precision grinding, sharpening, and manufacturing of carbide saws and ...

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How much do cnc grind jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for cnc grind in the United States is $23.03, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $25.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges CNC Grind operators face during their shifts, and how can they overcome them?

CNC Grind operators often encounter challenges such as maintaining tight tolerances, troubleshooting machine errors, and minimizing downtime due to tool wear. To overcome these, operators need to closely monitor machine performance, perform regular maintenance, and proactively replace grinding tools. Additionally, effective communication with quality control and maintenance teams helps quickly resolve issues and maintain production flow. Staying updated with the latest CNC grinding technologies and best practices can further enhance problem-solving skills in this role.

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

To thrive as a CNC Grinder, you typically need a strong understanding of machining principles, blueprint reading, and mechanical aptitude, often supported by a high school diploma or technical training in CNC operations. Experience with CNC grinding machines, familiarity with CAD/CAM software, and knowledge of measurement tools like micrometers and gauges are essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently are vital soft skills in this role. These competencies are crucial for producing high-precision components efficiently and maintaining quality standards in a manufacturing environment.

What is the difference between Cnc Grind vs Cnc Machinist?

AspectCnc GrindCnc Machinist
CertificationsTypically requires precision grinding certificationsRequires CNC programming and operation certifications
Work EnvironmentPrecision grinding shops, manufacturing facilitiesMachine shops, manufacturing plants
Job FocusSurface and cylindrical grinding of partsProgramming, setting up, and operating CNC machines
SkillsGrinding techniques, measurement toolsCNC programming, machine operation

While both roles involve working with CNC machines, Cnc Grind focuses on precision grinding processes, whereas Cnc Machinist encompasses a broader range of CNC machine operations and programming. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right role based on their skills and certifications.

What are CNC Grinders?

CNC Grinders are specialized machines that use computer numerical control (CNC) technology to automate the grinding process of materials, usually metal or hard plastics. These machines are operated by CNC Grinding Technicians or Operators, who program and monitor the equipment to ensure precision and efficiency in creating parts or tools. CNC grinding is commonly used in manufacturing industries to produce high-quality components with tight tolerances. The role typically involves interpreting blueprints, setting up machines, and performing maintenance checks. CNC Grinders help improve productivity and consistency in manufacturing by reducing manual labor and human error.
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Infographic showing various Cnc Grind job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,900 per year, or $23 per hour.
CNC GRIND-CBN HUFFMAN OPERATOR | 2ND SHIFT

CNC GRIND-CBN HUFFMAN OPERATOR | 2ND SHIFT

Hi-Tek Manufacturing Inc

Mason, OH โ€ข On-site

$20 - $30/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

CNC Grind Operator (CBN Huffman) | 2nd Shift
$20-$30+/hour + Generous Shift Differential, Based on Experience

Hi-Tek Manufacturing is searching for experienced CNC Machinists who wish to develop his or her career in advanced manufacturing technology by executing a higher level of workmanship. Hi-Tek offers competitive wages and a full benefit package which includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short and long-term disability, 9 paid holidays per year, paid vacation time, 401K plan with company match, HSA & Flex Spending programs, supplemental health plans, and more! CLEAN & CLIMATE CONTROLLED environment and we believe in quality and safety above all else.

Essential Duties and Tasks: Reporting to the Manufacturing Supervisor, the machinist will be responsible for following all policies and procedures associated with the various parts and equipment that he or she will be trained and certified to run. You will be expected to set up and operates computer numerical control (CNC) a variety of CNC machines including 3,4, and 5 axis Milling machines, VTLโ€™s, horizontal Lathes / Turn, Creep Feed and 5 axis Grinderโ€™s machining centers to perform machining functions such as boring, facing, and threading parts of metallic workpieces such as castings, forgings and bar stock. You will follow process sheets, work instructions, and blueprints to complete your tasks with quality and safety as your focus.
โ€ข Set-up and operate a variety of CNC machines including 3,4, and 5 axis Milling machines, VTLโ€™s, horizontal Lathes / Turn, Creep Feed and 5 axis Grinders
โ€ข Upload/download and edit CNC programs as required
โ€ข Analyze and interpret Op sheets, blueprints, mechanical drawings, and travelers to produce products that meet or exceed customer specifications
โ€ข Operate CNC machines including 3,4, and 5 axis milling machines, VTLโ€™s, horizontal lathes, creep feed and 5 axis grinders to produce the required number of correct parts in a timely manner according to process documentation. This can include operating multiple pieces of equipment simultaneously.
โ€ข Verifies conformance of finished workpiece to customer specifications, using precision measuring tools and equipment as necessary (micrometers, calipers, gauges (pin, thread, indicator, height), optical comparators and coordinate measuring machines (CMM).
โ€ข Maintain working knowledge of CNC principles, including G and M codes
โ€ข Selects, aligns, and secures fixtures, tooling, and workpieces on machines as necessary to machine parts as required
โ€ข Maintains specifications; taking measurements; detecting malfunctions; troubleshooting processes; adjusting and reprogramming controls; sharpening and replacing worn tools; adhering to quality assurance procedures and processes.
โ€ข Analyze, interpret CMM reports, adjust machine offsets to meet customer specifications
โ€ข Perform first piece, in-process and last piece inspection using micrometers, calipers, comparators, various gauges and CMM equipment according to process documentation
โ€ข Perform Deburr or rework of work in-process to within specified tolerances
โ€ข Operate overhead crane when necessary
โ€ข Documents actions by updating control charts, travelers, and reporting labor in the ERP system
โ€ข Perform under AS9100 quality standards and NADCAP accreditation
โ€ข Maintain a safe and clean work environment by performing daily housekeeping duties
โ€ข Any other duties needed to help drive our vision, fulfill our mission, and abide by our organizationโ€™s values
โ€ข Accomplishes organization goals by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests, exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishment
โ€ข Effective communication and people skills to maintain a working relationship with Quality, Engineering, and Management
โ€ข Follow all Hi-Tek policies and procedures, including the use of proper PPE

Education and Experience:
โ€ข High school diploma or GED required
โ€ข CNC Machining certificate from a Trade School preferred or acceptable work experience in lieu of schooling
โ€ข Must meet the ITAR definition of ยง120.15 U.S. person
โ€ข Knowledge of Fanuc, Mitsubishi, Okuma controls as plus
โ€ข Experience with G & M codes preferred
โ€ข Good technical math skills (shop math, geometry, and trigonometry)
โ€ข Experience in an industrial/manufacturing environment, aerospace industry preferred
โ€ข Troubleshooting / Critical thinking skills

Key Competencies:
โ€ข The ability to work efficiently with others or independently as required
โ€ข Integrity and conscientiousness in all work-related matters
โ€ข Safety conscious always
โ€ข Reliable attendance within acceptable standards of attendance policy
โ€ข Must be able to follow verbal and written instructions in English
โ€ข Must be able to clearly communicate information to others verbally and in writing in English

Physical Demand Levels:
โ€ข Lift, push and/or pull up to thirty-five (35lbs.) pounds regularly
โ€ข Operate overhead crane or other lifting equipment when necessary
โ€ข Stand at least 95% of scheduled shift on raised platform
โ€ข Walking or climbing stairs as needed to perform job duties as assigned
โ€ข Routinely perform reaching, twisting, bending, lifting, and grasping
โ€ข Frequently use gross and fine motor skills to manage various parts, tools, and tooling
โ€ข Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color perception, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. 20/20 vision (natural or corrected) required with ability to pass annual vision test as required

Shift: Monday-Friday, 3:30pm-12:00am Mon-Fri
Overtime may be required as needed
Pay: $20-$30+/hour, based on experience **There is a generous shift differential for 2nd shift**

This job description is a tool to be followed. Other job duties may be assigned to you, this outline is not to be considered a detail description, and you may have other duties assigned as needed.
EEO Statement: Hi-Tek is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) that values and respects the importance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. It is the policy of the company to recruit, hire, train and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity. We recognize that diversity and inclusion is a driving force in the success of our company.
Hi-Tek is a Drug-Free Workplace and conducts pre-employment 10-panel drug and background screening and random 10-panel drug screening


Monday-Friday, 3:30pm-12:00am. Overtime may be required as needed.

Compensation details: 20-30 Yearly Salary


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