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Cylindrical Grinding Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Grinder/operator technician

Taylor, MI · On-site

$16.25 - $20.25/hr

... span cylindrical grinding, ID grinding & specialized tool/spindle grinding Planning and performing difficult grinding operations which require complicated setups or a high degree of accuracy ...

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CNC Machinist

College Point, NY · On-site

$22 - $32/hr

Johnson Service Group (JSG) is currently looking for Machinists to operate CNC Mill, Lathe, Mill and Cylindrical Grinding Machines. This is a direct hire opportunity with a Manufacturer of Aircraft ...

Cylindrical Grinder

New Berlin, WI · On-site

$22 - $30/hr

Do you have experience with Centerless Grinding? If so this job is for you! POSITION - Centerless Grinder JOB LOCATION - New Berlin STARTING DATE - Immediate EMPLOYMENT TERM - Temp-to-Hire EMPLOYMENT ...

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 ...

... cylindrical grinding. * Read and interpret blueprints and work instructions to ensure accurate part production. * Inspect and measure parts using precision instruments (micrometers, indicators ...

... cylindrical grinding. * Read and interpret blueprints and work instructions to ensure accurate part production. * Inspect and measure parts using precision instruments (micrometers, indicators ...

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 ...

... cylindrical grinding. * Read and interpret blueprints and work instructions to ensure accurate part production. * Inspect and measure parts using precision instruments (micrometers, indicators ...

OD Grinder

Rochester Hills, MI · On-site

$15.75 - $19.50/hr

Experience operating grinding machines (surface, cylindrical, or centerless) * Ability to read basic blueprints or work instructions and understand GD&T * Good hand eye coordination and manual ...

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... or cylindrical grinding. This is a permanent full-time position with full benefit package. Pay is negotiable with experience. Benefits: * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Flexible spending ...

Grinder Operator

Strongsville, OH

$16.25 - $20/hr

... grinding machines to grind cylindrical and tapered surfaces of rotating metal landing gear and other Aerospace components. Main responsibilities: * Follow work instructions/blueprints to operate a ...

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How much do cylindrical grinding jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for cylindrical grinding in the United States is $19.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $20.43 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Cylindrical Grinding position, 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.

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 is a Cylindrical Grinding job?

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.

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Finishing Operator II/Grinder with 1,000k sign on bonus

Finishing Operator II/Grinder with 1,000k sign on bonus

American Roller

Union Grove, WI

$23.75 - $26.18/hr

Other

Posted 3 days ago


American Roller rating

8.6

Company rating: 8.6 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Join Our Team as a Finishing Operator II!

Location:Union Grove, WI

Shift:2nd Shift (Monday–Thursday, 3:00 PM – 1:00 AM) After training on 1st.

Wage Range:$23.75 – $26.18/hour (based on experience)

About Us

Since 1938,American Roller Companyhas set the standard for industrial rollers and coatings. Guided by theAmerican Roller Way, we are committed to innovation, quality, and continuous improvement. We believe in empowering our people and driving customer success through unparalleled solutions.

About the Role

We are looking for a skilled and detail-orientedFinishing Operator IIto join our Arcotech team. In this role, you’ll play a key part in ensuring precision and quality in the finishing process, working with advanced machining equipment and contributing to our reputation for excellence.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operatelathe machining centersandcylindrical grinding machinesto process steel components with precision.
  • Set up and maintain machinery, ensuring consistent production quality.
  • Apply knowledge ofdiameter (Dia), TIR, and taper tolerancingto achieve exact specifications.
  • Utilize tools such asmicrometers, dial indicators, profilometers, and blueprints to inspect and verify product quality.
  • Understand and applyGD&T principlesto ensure accuracy and alignment with design standards.
  • Manage and run multiple machine centers efficiently, adhering to production schedules.
  • Safely operate hoists and slings for material handling.
  • Utilize computer software to monitor and adjust production processes.
  • Work collaboratively with team members and supervisors to maintain high-quality standards and meet customer expectations.

What You’ll Need

  • Experience with lathe machining centers and cylindrical grindingis required.
  • Strong understanding ofmachine setupandtolerancing (Dia, TIR, taper).
  • Proficiency in usingprecision tools(micrometers, dial indicators, profilometers).
  • Ability toread blueprintsand interpretGD&T specifications.
  • Experience withmultiple machine centersand related computer software.
  • Familiarity withhoists and slingsfor safe material handling.
  • A detail-oriented mindset with a commitment to producing high-quality work.

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive pay with opportunities for advancement.
  • Work in a dynamic,fast-paced manufacturing environment.
  • Be part of a team that values safety, innovation, and continuous improvement.
  • Enjoy a 4-day workweek with opportunities to learn and grow in your career.
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