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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 environment ...

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 environment ...

Machining Tech - Grave 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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Welder

Grand Rivers, KY

$17 - $22.50/hr

Cuts work piece, using powered saws, hand shears, or chipping knife. Melts lead bar, wire or scrap ... Removes rough spots form work piece, using portable grinder, hand file or scraper. Heats, forms and ...

Cuts work piece, using powered saws, hand shears, or chipping knife. Melts lead bar, wire or scrap ... Removes rough spots form work piece, using portable grinder, hand file or scraper. Heats, forms and ...

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

$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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As of Aug 4, 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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Laminated Builder

Vip Staffing - zrfw

Arlington, TX

$16/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 16 days ago


Job description

Laminated Builder I

Location: Arlington, TX

SHIFT: Aerospace – Day Shift M-Th 5:30am-4pm and Fri 6:30am-2:00pm. Some Saturdays 5:30-noon - This position will use grinders, knives and scissors all day removing flashing and buffing off rubber. It’s a hot and dirty environment

Pay: $16.00

POSITION SUMMARY:
Under close supervision, builds parts efficiently according to specific build-up requirements.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Sets-up and prepares parts for build-up.
• Organizes materials and tools required for build-up.
• Checks setup lights.
• Weighs, measures and cuts materials for lamination.
• Checks mandrel dimensions.
• Trims and buffs parts.
• Builds parts by following prescribed procedures using an MIP.
• Builds/assembles a part, molds the part and disassembles the part.
• Repairs parts as necessary.
• Reads and records measurements in the MIP. Stamps the MIP as required.
• Maintains a clean and safe work area.
• Follows safe work practices and instructions, and exercises stop work authority if needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
• Entry level position.
• Common knowledge of manufacturing environment preferred.
• Understand and follow written and verbal instructions in English.
• Good verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Build parts while maintaining acceptable production and quality standards.
• Basic mathematical skills (addition/subtraction, multiplication/division).
• Willingness to learn. • Attention to detail is required.

TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT USED (Not All Inclusive):
• Stamp for MIP • Paint brush (for chemicals and paint)
• Rolling hand tools to shape or flatten rubber (stitchers, perforators, etc.)
• Xacto knife, blade, scissors (to cut fabric and rubber)
• Trimmers (hand held manual)
• Buffer (hand held electric)
• Clicker machine (cuts rubber with cutting board)
• Screw driver, rachet, socket, wrench, allen wrench, plyers
• Syringe with needle to remove air pockets from rubber
• Ruler, tape measure
• Impact (electric)
• Clamps
• Caliper
• Dolly/Cart
• Electric drill
• Air hose
• Crane

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