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CNC Grinder

Pontiac, MI · On-site

$25 - $37.50/hr

The Machinist will be responsible for the setup and operation of CNC grinders, with occasional support for lathe operations. Machinists will produce precision gas engine components utilizing a ...

CNC Grinder

Pontiac, MI · On-site

$25 - $37.50/hr

The Machinist will be responsible for the setup and operation of CNC grinders, with occasional support for lathe operations. Machinists will produce precision gas engine components utilizing a ...

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CNC Grinder

Pomona, CA · On-site

$23/hr

The job will entail CNC training for grinding applications on 3rd shift (10:00pm-6:30am). Training will consist of wheel qualification using a touch off bar, program call up, and 1st part article ...

CNC Grinder - 2nd shift

Hartland, WI · On-site

$19.50 - $26.25/hr

CNC Grinder Department: Grinding Reports to: General Manager Classification: Non-Exempt Location: Hartland, WI Travel: None Shift: 2nd Job Summary: The CNC Grinder will be responsible for producing ...

CNC Grinder - 2nd shift

Hartland, WI · On-site

$19.50 - $26.25/hr

CNC Grinder Department: Grinding Reports to: General Manager Classification: Non-Exempt Location: Hartland, WI Travel: None Shift: 2nd Job Summary: The CNC Grinder will be responsible for producing ...

CNC OD Grinder - 2nd Shift

Brookfield, WI

$18.75 - $25.25/hr

CNC OD Grinder Join a leading manufacturer and put your CNC grinding skills to work in a precision machining environment. We are seeking a CNC OD Grinder / Operator to set up and operate CNC grinding ...

CNC OD Grinder - 3rd Shift

Brookfield, WI

$18.75 - $25.25/hr

CNC OD Grinder Join a leading manufacturer and put your CNC grinding skills to work in a precision machining environment. We are seeking a CNC OD Grinder / Operator to set up and operate CNC grinding ...

CNC OD Grinder - 2nd Shift

Brookfield, WI · On-site

$19 - $25.50/hr

We are seeking a CNC OD Grinder / Operator to set up and operate CNC grinding equipment, producing high-quality carbide and steel cutting tools while maintaining close tolerances and maximizing ...

CNC OD Grinder - 3rd Shift

Brookfield, WI · On-site

$19 - $25.50/hr

We are seeking a CNC OD Grinder / Operator to set up and operate CNC grinding equipment, producing high-quality carbide and steel cutting tools while maintaining close tolerances and maximizing ...

As a CNC Grinder Operator at Regal Rexnord Thomson/Nook Cleveland Division your focus will be to: * Set up centerless grinder machinery. * Operate centerless grinder machinery upholding and adhering ...

CNC OD/ID Grinder

Winooski, VT · On-site

$20 - $27/hr

CNC OD/ID Grinder Location: Winooski, VT Type: Full-time | On-site Job Summary Are you a skilled CNC Grinder or a mechanically minded machinist looking to take your career to the next level? This is ...

We have an exciting opportunity for 2nd Shift CNC Grinder. The primary responsibility of a 2nd Shift CNC Grinder is to Set-up and operate CNC grinding equipment in a skillful and efficient manner.

CNC OD/ID Grinder

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$17.25 - $23.25/hr

The CNC OD/ID Grinder will be responsible for setting up, programming, and operating grinding equipment to produce precision components that meet stringent quality standards. This role is vital to ...

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Precision CNC Grinder

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$19.50 - $26.25/hr

Precision CNC Grinder - $3,000 Sign-On Bonus! Looking for meaningful work where you can make a difference in global innovation? Engineer a better future with Aerotech, a global leader in precision ...

CNC OD/ID Grinder

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$17.25 - $23.25/hr

The CNC OD/ID Grinder will be responsible for setting up, programming, and operating grinding equipment to produce precision components that meet stringent quality standards. This role is vital to ...

Precision CNC Grinder

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$19.50 - $26.25/hr

Precision CNC Grinder - $3,000 Sign-On Bonus! Looking for meaningful work where you can make a difference in global innovation? Engineer a better future with Aerotech, a global leader in precision ...

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How much do cnc grinder jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for cnc grinder 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 is the highest paid CNC machinist?

The highest paid CNC machinists typically earn over $70,000 annually, with experienced professionals working in specialized industries or advanced manufacturing environments. Factors such as certifications, skills in programming and setup, and geographic location can influence top earnings.

Can a CNC machinist make 100k a year?

Experienced CNC grinders or machinists with advanced skills, certifications, and overtime can potentially earn $100,000 or more annually, especially in high-demand industries or with specialized equipment. However, typical salaries vary based on location, experience, and employer, and many earn less than this amount.

Is a CNC job a good career?

A CNC Grinder job offers stable employment opportunities in manufacturing, requiring skills in machine operation, precision measurement, and often certification. It can provide competitive wages, opportunities for advancement, and the chance to work in a technical environment. However, it may involve shift work and physical demands.

What is a CNC Grinder job?

A CNC Grinder operates computer-controlled grinding machines to shape metal and other materials with precision. They read blueprints, set up machines, and monitor grinding processes to ensure quality and accuracy. CNC Grinders also perform routine maintenance and make adjustments to achieve the desired specifications. This role requires knowledge of machining, attention to detail, and an understanding of grinding techniques.

How much do CNC grinders make?

CNC grinders typically earn between $40,000 and $60,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and certifications. Skilled operators with advanced knowledge of CNC programming and machine maintenance can earn higher wages, especially in manufacturing environments with overtime or shift differentials.

What types of materials and components does a CNC Grinder typically work with on the job?

CNC Grinders usually work with a variety of metal alloys, such as steel, aluminum, and titanium, to produce precision components like gears, shafts, and cutting tools. You will often read and interpret detailed blueprints to grind parts within tight tolerances, ensuring they meet specified dimensions and surface finishes. Depending on the facility, you may handle both small batch custom parts and large production runs, frequently collaborating with machinists, quality inspectors, and engineers. The role values accuracy and consistency, with routine quality checks and adjustments to maintain optimal machine operation.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Cnc Grinder position, and why are they important?

A CNC Grinder must possess strong mechanical aptitude, blueprint reading skills, and experience with precision measuring instruments, often supported by vocational training or relevant certifications. Familiarity with CNC grinding machines, programming G-code, and knowledge of safety standards are typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and reliable communication are vital soft skills for excelling in this role. These capabilities ensure high-quality production, equipment safety, and effective teamwork in a precision manufacturing environment.

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CNC Grinder

$25 - $37.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago


Williams International rating

9.1

Company rating: 9.1 out of 10

Based on 29 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

19th of 421 rated machine equipment manufacturers


Job description

Who We Are
Williams International is a privately-owned company that develops and manufactures jet engines for both military and commercial aircraft applications. We are a company of creators who deliver pioneering ideas and technologies that lead the aerospace industry. Our culture fosters creativity, collaboration, and continuous learning to position our team members to inspire each other and provide quality products and supporting services that exceed the expectations of our customers.
The Opportunity
Williams International has an exciting opportunity for a CNC Machinist to join our team. The Machinist will be responsible for the setup and operation of CNC grinders, with occasional support for lathe operations. Machinists will produce precision gas engine components utilizing a variety of mills and lathes within a clean, organized, and collaborative team setting.
Additionally, the Machinists will:
  • Set-up and operate miscellaneous CNC and/or manual machines, including mills, lathes, drills, grinders, hone, lap, deburr, etc.
  • Machine parts according to engineering and customer standards and specifications.
  • Perform finishing operations, including hand-deburring and visual inspection, to ensure that all machined components meet surface finish and quality requirements.
  • Maintain proper identification of parts per planning specifications and ensure that accurate and reliable records are documentation and maintained.
  • Perform routine maintenance of machines and equipment operated.
  • Clean, organize and maintain cellular manufacturing work area in accordance with established standards.
  • Ensure the continuous flow of materials and parts through the cell.
  • Adhere to all safety standards and regulations.
  • May occasionally train, mentor, and provide guidance to machining apprentices or team members.
  • Strive to accomplish team goals and enhance the quality of machined parts through the reduction of scrap and improvement of throughput.
  • Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Benefits: Health, Dental, and Vision, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays, Educational Assistance, and more.
Compensation: $25 - $37.50 an hour, competitive shift premiums, plus a one-time sign-on bonus for qualified candidates.
Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • 2+ years of experience with CNC OD/ID grinders, surface grinders, or lathes.
    • Experience with precision machining is preferred.
    • Experience machining aerospace materials such as SST and nickel alloys is preferred.
  • Proficiency in reading and understanding blueprint, plannings, and production specifications is required.
  • Familiar with GD&T specifications and capable of performing basic inspections based on engineering drawings.
  • Demonstrates strong organizational and collaborative skills in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to work afternoons or nights.
    • 2:00 PM - 10:30 PM
    • 10:00 PM - 6:30 AM
  • Physical lifting requirements include; ability to lift 50 pounds (4 inches to 25 inches), capable of pushing or pulling a weight of 60 pounds, a grip strength of at least 50 pounds, and be able to reach above the shoulder (65 inches).
  • U.S. citizenship is required.
  • Position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Government Security Clearance, if needed. Candidates selected may be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. For more information on Security Clearances, please visit: U.S. Department of State

Additional Information
Williams International is a Drug Free Workplace where all new team members and contractors are subject to pre-employment drug testing for the following controlled substances: marijuana, cocaine, PCP, amphetamines, opioids and alcohol as policy dictates.
Williams International is committed to equal employment opportunities for all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, and protected veteran status.
Please view Equal Employment Opportunity Posters provided by OFCCP here.
If you are interested in applying for employment with Williams International and need special assistance or an accommodation to use our website or to apply for a position due to a physical and/or mental disability, please send an e-mail with your request to HR@Williams-int.com. Or, please call 248-624-5200. Determination on requests for reasonable accommodation is made on a case-by-case basis.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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