2

Entry Level Grinder Jobs in Oregon (NOW HIRING)

Perform basic machine maintenance and tool grinding/sharpening * Create and maintain setup ... While this is not an entry-level operator position, training and team support are provided to help ...

Showing results 21-22

Entry Level Grinder information

What is the difference between Entry Level Grinder vs Machinist?

AspectEntry Level GrinderMachinist
Required CertificationsBasic CNC or manual grinding certificationsOften requires additional machining certifications
Work EnvironmentFactories, manufacturing plants, machine shopsFactories, machine shops, production facilities
Job ResponsibilitiesOperate grinding machines to shape partsSet up, operate, and program various machine tools
Industry UsageCommon entry point in manufacturingBroader roles including machining and fabrication

While both roles involve working with machine tools in manufacturing settings, Entry Level Grinders focus primarily on operating grinding machines, whereas Machinists have broader responsibilities including setting up and programming various machines. Entry Level Grinder positions are ideal for those starting in manufacturing, with a focus on precision grinding, while Machinists often require more advanced skills and certifications for diverse machining tasks.

What are popular job titles related to Entry Level Grinder jobs in Oregon? For Entry Level Grinder jobs in Oregon, the most frequently searched job titles are:
What job categories do people searching Entry Level Grinder jobs in Oregon look for? The top searched job categories for Entry Level Grinder jobs in Oregon are:
What cities in Oregon are hiring for Entry Level Grinder jobs? Cities in Oregon with the most Entry Level Grinder job openings:

CNC Machinist - 2nd Shift

Cornell Pump LLC

Clackamas, OR • On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 12 days ago


Job description

We are currently seeking a CNC Machinist to join our 2nd shift team in Clackamas, OR. This role requires hands-on setup experience, problem-solving skills, and ownership of quality in a production environment. This is a great opportunity to join a stable manufacturing environment, strong benefits, and opportunities to grow your machining skills.
Location: Clackamas, OR
Pay: $25-$30/hr DOE + $1 shift differential
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 2:30 PM - 11:00 PM
As a CNC Machinist, you'll be responsible for performing complete machine setups and machining operations on a variety of metals, castings, forgings, and fabrications. You'll work closely with production and engineering to ensure consistent quality and efficient processes.
CNC Machinist Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Perform full machine setups including fixtures, tooling, and offsets
  • Set speeds, feeds, coolant flow, and verify first-article quality
  • Interpret blueprints, routings, and specifications to hold required tolerances
  • Edit or input CNC programs using G & M code
  • Inspect parts using precision measuring tools to ensure conformance
  • Troubleshoot machining and quality issues in collaboration with engineering and production
  • Perform basic machine maintenance and tool grinding/sharpening
  • Create and maintain setup documentation
  • Operate forklifts, cranes, or lifting devices as required
  • Maintain a clean, safe work area and follow all safety and PPE guidelines

Machines & Technology:
  • Vertical CNC Mills (3-axis) - Haas, Fanuc
  • CNC Lathes (2-3 axis) - Haas, Hwacheon, Samsung, Hyundai-Wia, Doosan
  • 5-Axis CNC Mills - Haas
  • Horizontal CNC Mills (3-4 axis) - Mazak, Haas
  • Precision inspection tools including calipers and micrometers

What We're Looking For:
  • Prior hands-on experience performing full machine setups in a production environment is required
  • Ability to edit CNC programs at the machine (G & M code)
  • Strong blueprint reading and GD&T fundamentals
  • Ability to hold tight tolerances consistently
  • A strong sense of ownership, craftsmanship, and attention to detail

This role requires prior hands-on setup experience in a production machining environment. While this is not an entry-level operator position, training and team support are provided to help you succeed and grow.
What We Offer:
Join a company with a long history of growth, innovation, and customer-focused solutions. Work with a supportive team and enjoy benefits designed to support your health, family, and professional development including:
  • 10 paid holidays and PTO starting at 2 weeks per year
  • 401K Plan - Up to 7.5% (3% employer contribution and up to another 4.5% employer matching) as based on your contribution thereafter: immediate full vesting
  • Two medical plans: PPO and HDHP with HSA
  • Dental/Vision coverage
  • Pet Insurance
  • Company-paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Two weeks of paid Parental Leave
  • Company-Paid Life Insurance & AD&D, Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability
  • Additional Voluntary Life Insurance & AD&D
  • Supplemental health insurance: hospital, accident, and critical illness insurance
  • Safety Shoes: Get up to $250 reimbursed every two years
  • Prescription Safety Glasses: Get up to $250 reimbursement every two years
  • Employee Rewards and Recognition Program
  • Coffee and healthy snacks daily
  • Free lunch with food truck Fridays throughout the Summer, a summer party for the family, holiday events, and Santa Day for the kids

Cornell Pump Company is a prominent leader in the centrifugal pump industry with over 75 years of experience and continuous growth. Our manufacturing facilities located in Clackamas, OR, Vancouver, WA, and Rock Hill, SC allow us to serve diverse markets such as Agriculture, Industrial, Municipal, Rental, and Mining.
Work Environment & Physical Requirements:
  • Regular exposure to moving mechanical equipment, noise, and airborne particles
  • Occasional exposure to chemicals used in machining processes
  • Required use of personal protective equipment (PPE), including hearing protection
  • Ability to perform tasks requiring standing, lifting, and manual handling typical of a machining environment

Reasonable accommodations will be provided to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable law.
Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws. The Applicant Privacy Notice link is also below. Click or copy and paste the link address below into your browser for more information:
  • EEO/AA/M/F/Vet/Disability
  • Oregon OSHA Rights
  • Employee Polygraph Protection Act
  • Family and Medical Leave Act

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.