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Jagemann Stamping

Grinder

Manitowoc, WI · On-site

$16.50 - $20.50/hr

You'll take ownership of surface, cylindrical, and form grinding, producing precision tools held to exacting standards. Choose your schedule: four 10-hour days or five 8-hour days. What You'll Do ...

Jagemann Stamping

Grinder

Manitowoc, WI · On-site

$16.50 - $20.50/hr

You'll take ownership of surface, cylindrical, and form grinding, producing precision tools held to exacting standards. Choose your schedule: four 10-hour days or five 8-hour days. What You'll DoCore ...

Jaggeman Stamping Company

Grinder

Manitowoc, WI · On-site

$16.50 - $20.50/hr

You'll take ownership of surface, cylindrical, and form grinding, producing precision tools held to exacting standards. Choose your schedule: four 10-hour days or five 8-hour days. What You'll Do ...

ATI

Test Material Processor

Cudahy, WI · On-site

$19 - $25.75/hr

Turning, facing, form grinding, threading of cylindrical test specimens, polishing of test specimens and redlining of test specimens. * Turning and facing of etch samples and sawing, shaping, milling ...

Next Gen Alloys

Test Material Processor

Cudahy, WI · On-site

$19 - $25.75/hr

Turning, facing, form grinding, threading of cylindrical test specimens, polishing of test specimens and redlining of test specimens. * Turning and facing of etch samples and sawing, shaping, milling ...

ATI

Test Material Processor

Cudahy, WI · On-site

$19 - $25.75/hr

Turning, facing, form grinding, threading of cylindrical test specimens, polishing of test specimens and redlining of test specimens. * Turning and facing of etch samples and sawing, shaping, milling ...

Next Gen Alloys

Test Material Processor

Cudahy, WI · On-site

$19 - $25.75/hr

Turning, facing, form grinding, threading of cylindrical test specimens, polishing of test specimens and redlining of test specimens. * Turning and facing of etch samples and sawing, shaping, milling ...

ATI

Test Material Processor

Cudahy, WI · On-site

$19 - $25.75/hr

Turning, facing, form grinding, threading of cylindrical test specimens, polishing of test specimens and redlining of test specimens. * Turning and facing of etch samples and sawing, shaping, milling ...

ATI

Test Material Processor

Cudahy, WI · On-site

$19 - $25.75/hr

Turning, facing, form grinding, threading of cylindrical test specimens, polishing of test specimens and redlining of test specimens. * Turning and facing of etch samples and sawing, shaping, milling ...

Dynex/Rivett Inc.

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Tool Room/Model Shop Machinist

Pewaukee, WI · On-site

$35 - $42/hr

... cylindrical and I.D. grinders, drill presses, milling machines, spring winder, attachments and tools; all gauging and measuring equipment normally used in a machine shop; and heat-treating equipment.

Dynex/Rivett Inc.

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Tool Room/Model Shop Machinist

Pewaukee, WI · On-site

$35 - $42/hr

... cylindrical and I.D. grinders, drill presses, milling machines, spring winder, attachments and tools; all gauging and measuring equipment normally used in a machine shop; and heat-treating equipment.

Kimberly-Clark

CNC Machinist Level 5

Larsen, WI · On-site

$20 - $27.25/hr

Strong ability with use a mix of machine tools including vertical and horizontal mills, lathes, and cylindrical grinders, as well as a variety of hand tools and inspection tools normally used by ...

Kimberly-Clark

CNC Machinist Level 4

Oshkosh, WI · On-site

$20.25 - $27.50/hr

Strong ability with use a mix of machine tools including vertical and horizontal mills, lathes, and cylindrical grinders, as well as a variety of hand tools and inspection tools normally used by ...

Kimberly-Clark

CNC Machinist Level 5

Neenah, WI · On-site

$20.75 - $28.25/hr

Strong ability with use a mix of machine tools including vertical and horizontal mills, lathes, and cylindrical grinders, as well as a variety of hand tools and inspection tools normally used by ...

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What is cylindrical grinding?

A Cylindrical Grinding job involves operating grinding machines to shape and finish metal or plastic workpieces with high precision. Workers in this role set up, adjust, and monitor the grinding process to ensure accurate dimensions and smooth surface finishes. They may work with both manual and CNC-operated grinding machines. Knowledge of blueprints, measuring tools, and material properties is essential. This job is common in manufacturing industries, particularly in automotive, aerospace, and tooling sectors.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of someone working in cylindrical grinding?

A professional in cylindrical grinding is responsible for setting up and operating cylindrical grinding machines to produce precision metal parts according to specifications. Daily tasks include interpreting blueprints, selecting appropriate grinding wheels, inspecting finished pieces for accuracy with measuring tools, and maintaining equipment for optimal performance. You will frequently work alongside machinists, quality control inspectors, and production supervisors to ensure high-quality output and efficient workflow. While the role can be repetitive, it requires focus and consistent attention to detail to achieve tight tolerances. This hands-on position offers a vital contribution to manufacturing and can lead to advancement as a lead operator, machinist, or supervisor with experience.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in cylindrical grinding, and why are they important?

To thrive in Cylindrical Grinding, you need strong mechanical aptitude, precision measurement skills, and a background in machining or manufacturing, often supported by a high school diploma or vocational training. Familiarity with cylindrical grinding machines, micrometers, calipers, blueprints, and possibly relevant certifications such as those from the National Institute for Metalworking Skills (NIMS) is valuable. Attention to detail, good problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are important soft skills in this role. These qualifications ensure accurate production of parts, adherence to safety standards, and smooth collaboration within a team-oriented manufacturing environment.

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Grinder Operators (ID/OD Cylindrical & Surface - Manual)

Milwaukee, WI

One Source Staffing
201 - 500 employees
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$28 - $40/hr

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

Job Position: Grinder Operators (ID/OD Cylindrical & Surface - Manual)

Location: Milwaukee, WI 53224

Pay Rate:$28-$40

Shift:2nd

Description:
CNC mill (Okuma, Hurco, or similar), 2+ yrs preferred.

Main responsibilities:

  • Set up and operate manual grinding equipment

  • Perform universal/cylindrical and surface grinding

  • Grind precision, low-volume parts

  • Read and interpret complex blueprints/drawings

  • Hold tight tolerances

  • Control required surface finishes

  • Use micrometers, dial indicators and other precision measuring tools

  • Perform basic shop math

  • Maintain equipment and a clean work area

  • Work with engineering and tooling teams to improve processes.

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