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2nd Shift CNC Grinder

Haverhill, MA · On-site

$32.20 - $46/hr

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.

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 Tool Grinder

Wheeling, IL · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

CNC Tool Grinder A family-owned company, Dynomax designs, manufactures, and develops high-precision machined components, injection molding and tooling, sub-assemblies, automated work cells, specialty ...

CNC Grinder Machinist

Hamel, MN · On-site

$25 - $36/hr

CNC Cylindrical Grinder Machinist Envision your machining experience at work with an industry leader! Enjoy a supportive and inclusive atmosphere with a wide-ranging benefits package, and excellent ...

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 ...

Grinder CNC

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$19.50 - $26.25/hr

CNC/Manual Grinder We are seeking an experienced CNC or manual grinder to join our team. The ideal candidate must have hands-on experience in grinding and possess the ability to read and interpret ...

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 ...

Grinder / Machinist

Ontario, CA · On-site

$25 - $27/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 ...

OD/ID CNC Grinder Machinist

Lynchburg, VA

$19.50 - $26.25/hr

Setup and operate manual and CNC grinding machines to perform precision ID, OD, form, and surface grinding. Study blueprint or layout to visualize grinding to be done and plan sequence of operations.

CNC Grinder Machinist

Hamel, MN · On-site

$25 - $36/hr

CNC Cylindrical Grinder Machinist Envision your machining experience at work with an industry leader! Enjoy a supportive and inclusive atmosphere with a wide-ranging benefits package, and excellent ...

OD/ID CNC Grinder Machinist

Lynchburg, VA

$19.50 - $26.25/hr

Setup and operate manual and CNC grinding machines to perform precision ID, OD, form, and surface grinding. Study blueprint or layout to visualize grinding to be done and plan sequence of operations.

OD/ID CNC Grinder Machinist

Lynchburg, VA · On-site

$19.50 - $26.25/hr

Setup and operate manual and CNC grinding machines to perform precision ID, OD, form, and surface grinding. Study blueprint or layout to visualize grinding to be done and plan sequence of operations.

CNC Surface Grinder

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$17.25 - $23.25/hr

The CNC Surface Grinder will be responsible for setting up and programming machines, monitoring operations, and ensuring parts meet quality and specification standards. This role supports our mission ...

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How much do cnc grinder jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 11, 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.

Can a CNC machinist make 100k a year?

Experienced CNC grinders or machinists with advanced skills, certifications, and specialized equipment can potentially earn $100,000 or more annually, especially in high-demand industries or with overtime. However, typical salaries vary based on location, experience, and employer, and reaching this level often requires years of expertise and proficiency with precision grinding tools.

Is a CNC job a good career?

A CNC Grinder job involves operating computer-controlled grinding machines to produce precise metal parts, requiring technical skills and attention to detail. It offers stable employment opportunities, often with opportunities for skill development and certifications, and typically involves working in manufacturing environments with regular shifts.

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 operators earn?

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

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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Infographic showing various Cnc Grinder job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 73% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 9% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $47,900 per year, or $23 per hour.

CNC Grinder Machinist - Studer Grinder

Advanced Manufacturing Careers

Cerritos, CA

$25 - $30/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 22 hours ago


Job description

Overview

Innovation | Growth | New Machinery

This company, located in Cerritos, CA, is taking creation of products to the next level through engineering innovation. For over 25 years, their state-of-the-art technology serves premier technology companies around the globe. An elite team of about 100 employees work on a variety of machines including mills, lathes, mill turn, and grinders to manufacture precision equipment for their customers.

With an emphasis on innovation and employee development, this is a truly unique role to work on an elite team of highly innovative individuals. What's more, this can be an opportunity to bring machining processes of incredibly complex items in house! The right candidate can take ownership of their grinding work by expanding their abilities with grinding machines.

This is a 1st shift position with a flexible start time of 6 AM on Monday- Friday. The goal to maintain a strong work-life balance.

Benefits for the role include:

  • PTO
  • Holidays
  • Medical/Dental/Vision
  • 401k
  • Various company events
Responsibilities
  • Set up, and operate CNC cylindrical grinders and some manual grinders
  • Set wheels, tooling and tables
  • Complete required work documents such as inspection sheets 
  • Complete successful first article inspections
  • Maintain equipment, machines, and facilities
Qualifications
  • 5 years' experience, completion of a recognized CNC Programming/Machinist apprenticeship program, or equivalent combination of experience and education
  • Experience with OD, ID, and Axial grinding
  • Set up and operate CNC grinder machines
  • Experience with Studer and/or UVA grinding machines
  • Experience with complex contours
  • Knowledge of inspection tools including micrometers, calipers, dial indicators, gages, etc
  • Ability to read, understand, and translate blueprints and job orders
  • Knowledge of first article inspection
  • Some G-code knowledge on Kellenberger 
  • Studer Win programming experience is a plus!

AMC is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

"In accordance with California law, the expected salary range for this California position is between $25/hr and $30/hr. The actual compensation will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law."

Employment Type: OTHER