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Entry Level Knife Grinder Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Some Saturdays 5:30-noon - This position will use grinders, knives and scissors all day removing ... QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: • Entry level position. • Common knowledge of manufacturing ...

Some Saturdays 5:30-noon - This position will use grinders, knives and scissors all day removing ... QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: • Entry level position. • Common knowledge of manufacturing ...

Machining Tech - Swing Shift

Oregon City, OR · On-site

$21.50 - $27.50/hr

... high-quality knife components. This includes meeting established production, quality, and ... Levels range from entry-level manual and basic machine operations to multi-platform CNC and ...

What will you do? A Utility Operator is an entry level position in a fast-paced continuous ... grinding, compounding plastic materials and warehouse assignments. The Utility Operator must be ...

What will you do? A Utility Operator is an entry level position in a fast-paced continuous ... grinding, compounding plastic materials and warehouse assignments. The Utility Operator must be ...

WELDER I

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$18.75 - $24.25/hr

The Welder I (Combo) - Stick & TIG is responsible for performing entry-level welding tasks using ... Cuts workpieces, using powered saws, hand shears, or a chipping knife. * Melts lead bar, wire, or ...

Production Worker

North Aurora, IL · On-site

$18.40 - $20.15/hr

THE PRODUCTION WORKER position is responsible for entry-level non-skilled general labor while ... Cuts, and trims meat products using a knife and other machinery. * Operates various production ...

Maintenance Mechanic

Brooklyn Park, MN · On-site

$26 - $33.25/hr

Utility knife: as approved by GNC safety standards * Lathe, Mill and other miscellaneous shop ... Face shield when grinding Qualifications KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES * High school diploma or ...

Maintenance Mechanic

Brooklyn Park, MN · On-site

$26 - $33.25/hr

Utility knife: as approved by GNC safety standards * Lathe, Mill and other miscellaneous shop ... Face shield when grinding Qualifications KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES * High school diploma or ...

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How much do entry level knife grinder jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level knife grinder 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.
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Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Read and follow doctors Prescriptions.
  • Follow Safety Procedures.
  • Build appliances per lab design/doctors' specifications.
  • Must be able to clean and maintain workspace and machines.
  • Keep up with technician bench case location, complete tasks, etc.
  • Trim models as needed using a knife or handpiece, fit bands to models, bend wires and or gears using hand tools, weld wires to bands using Laser Welder, solder appliance together using hydro flame, clean appliance using ultrasound, polish appliance using high speed lathe, seat appliance back on model and have checked for inspection
  • 3x3's bend wire using hand tools, add light cure composite if needed, make transfer tray if needed using Bio star, trim tray with hot knife and seat back on model.
  • IDB Brackets: Trim model as needed using wet model grinder. Measure and mark model for bracket placement, affix brackets to model using lab adhesive and silicone. Make IDB tray using Bio Stat, trim tray with hot knife and seat back on model have checked for inspection.