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CNC / Honing / Grinding Machine Operator Pay: $18 - $26/hr (Entry level to 2 years experience; negotiable for setup/programming) Shift: 1st Shift (6:00 AM-2:30 PM preferred) or 2nd Shift (8:00 AM-4 ...

Grinding Machine Operator

Zebulon, NC · On-site

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

The Grinding Machine Operator runs machines that grind trimmed material into pellets and stages that material to be sent back to manufacturer for recycling. Duties and Responsibilities: • Prior to ...

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Grinding Machine Operator Job Type : Temp to hire Pay: 2nd shift: $20.00 Hours: 2nd shift 2:00pm - 10:30pm Location : Elgin, IL Requirements: Resume, Interview, Background check, Drug Test, E-verify ...

Grinding Machine Operator

Zebulon, NC · On-site

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

The Grinding Machine Operator runs machines that grind trimmed material into pellets and stages that material to be sent back to manufacturer for recycling. Duties and Responsibilities: · Prior to ...

Grinding Machine Operator

Zebulon, NC · On-site

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

Description The Grinding Machine Operator runs machines that grind trimmed material into pellets and stages that material to be sent back to manufacturer for recycling. Duties and Responsibilities:

OD/ID Grinding Machine Operator This role involves setting up and operating older-style manual grinding machines to perform high-precision ID/OD and surface grinding on metal components, with a ...

Position Summary We are searching for an entry-level Grinder/Machine Operator to join our client's growing metals processing team. This role is ideal for someone looking to start or build a career in ...

A minimum of 2 years related work experience operating machinery in a regulated manufacturing environment; medical device experience preferred. Knowledge & Skills: * Special Skills : Working ...

Position Summary We are searching for an entry-level Grinder/Machine Operator to join our client's growing metals processing team. This role is ideal for someone looking to start or build a career in ...

Grinding Operator

Batavia, OH · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

If so, become a valuable team member as a Grinding Machine Operator. You will use your profound knowledge of how the machinery works to ensure it remains functional by performing routine maintenance ...

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As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level grinding machine operator in the United States is $17.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $18.99 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
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Grinding Machine Operator

Just In Time Staffing LLC

Arlington Heights, IL • On-site

$18 - $26/hr

Full-time

Medical, PTO

Re-posted 12 days ago

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Job description

CNC / Honing / Grinding Machine Operator

Pay: $18 – $26/hr (Entry level to 2 years experience; negotiable for setup/programming)
Shift: 1st Shift (6:00 AM–2:30 PM preferred) or 2nd Shift (8:00 AM–4:30 PM)
Location: Arlington Heights, IL
Type: Temp to Hire

Requirements: Resume, interview, and authorization to work in the U.S.


Entry-level candidates with manufacturing experience are encouraged to apply!

Our client is a leader in precision grinding and honing, serving the hydraulic, aerospace, medical, and automotive industries. They are growing and looking for CNC / Grinder Machine Operators to join their team.


What You’ll Do:

  • Set up and operate CNC and/or manual ID grinding machines
  • Monitor operations and make adjustments to maintain quality
  • Inspect parts to ensure accuracy and conformance to specifications
  • Work with leads and quality teams to meet production goals
  • Follow safety guidelines and maintain a clean work area

What We’re Looking For:

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • CNC/ID grinding experience or entry-level candidates with a manufacturing background
  • Ability to read basic drawings and use measuring tools/gages
  • Basic math skills and strong attention to detail
  • Ability to stand for extended periods

Benefits (upon hire and becoming eligible):

  • Health, dental, vision, life insurance, STD & AD&D
  • 401(k) with paid holidays and vacation
  • Career growth opportunities

Company Description

Just In Time Staffing seeks to pair top candidates with opportunities that will be mutually beneficial for both them and the employers.