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Grinding Machine Operator Jobs in Ontario (NOW HIRING)

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Must be able to operate machinery Preferred Qualifications: * Prior experience in a production ... Prior experience operating mobile equipment, like forklift and pallet truck Considered candidates ...

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Machinist I

Cambridge, ON

CA$26 - CA$28/hr

... operating precision metal cutting and grinding machines such as lathes, milling machines, saws, drills and grinders, and preparing test coupons, samples or components made from metals, plastics ...

Machinist I

Cambridge, ON · On-site

CA$26 - CA$28/hr

... operating precision metal cutting and grinding machines such as lathes, milling machines, saws, drills and grinders, and preparing test coupons, samples or components made from metals, plastics ...

You will interpret complex blueprints, set up and operate mills, lathes, and CNC grinding machines, and perform basic troubleshooting independently. In addition to operating your own machines, you ...

... by machine operator(s). Report deviations from specifications and tolerances to supervisor ... grinding throughout machining process. Other duties assigned as needed. Credentials High School ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Grinding Machine Operator position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Grinding Machine Operator, you need mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and often a high school diploma or technical training. Proficiency in using precision measuring instruments, various grinding machines, and sometimes CNC controls or safety certifications is highly valuable. Strong problem-solving, teamwork, and communication skills help individuals excel in this position. These skills and qualities are crucial to ensure safe operations, accurate grinding work, and smooth collaboration in a manufacturing environment.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Grinding Machine Operator?

As a Grinding Machine Operator, your daily tasks typically include setting up and operating grinding machines, inspecting parts for quality and accuracy, and making necessary adjustments to machinery. You may also read and interpret blueprints or technical drawings, monitor machine performance, and document production data. Operators often work closely with quality control inspectors and maintenance teams to ensure smooth production flow. Attention to detail and adhering to safety protocols are essential parts of the job, contributing to both product quality and workplace safety.

What is a Grinding Machine Operator job?

A Grinding Machine Operator sets up, operates, and maintains grinding machines to shape and finish metal or other materials. They interpret blueprints, select appropriate grinding wheels, and ensure precision in measurements. The role requires attention to detail, mechanical skills, and adherence to safety protocols. Grinding Machine Operators work in manufacturing, automotive, and aerospace industries to produce high-quality components.

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Grinding Machine Operator (Segment 2; Aerospace)

Grinding Machine Operator (Segment 2; Aerospace)

Schaeffler

Stratford, ON • On-site

CA$30.62 - CA$34.50/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Retirement

Posted 20 hours ago


Schaeffler rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 54 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

318th of 485 rated machine equipment manufacturers


Job description

Are you looking for a dynamic, team-based company with opportunity for development? If so, look no further! Schaeffler Aerospace Canada Inc. is growing in leaps and bounds and is looking to add to its team of great, full-time employees.

Schaeffler is a dynamic global technology company, and its success has been a result of its entrepreneurial spirit and long history of private ownership. Does that sound interesting to you? As a partner to all of the major automobile manufacturers, as well as key players in the aerospace and industrial sectors, we offer you many development opportunities.  

Our Offering
  • Competitive wages - starting rate: $30.62; top rate: $34.50 per hour + shift premiums);
  • Eligible for medical and dental benefits the 1st of the month following date of hire;
  • Regular increases, dependent upon performance, until top rate is reached;
  • Opportunities for advancement into varying positions with higher pay scales;
  • Up to 6% in Pension Matching Contributions, effective 60 days from benefits activation;
  • An annual Defined Profit-Sharing Plan (dependent upon company performance);
  • Employee Discount programs are available for all employees;
  • Clean, bright and climate-controlled production areas;
  • This posting is for an existing vacancy;
  • AI is not used to review our applicants.
Your Key Responsibilities
  • Set up and operate a minimum of one production process performing single and/or multiple functions, which may include CNC or manually controlled equipment.
  • Perform problem solving and troubleshoot to resolve production/process issues to meet required standards.  
  • Responsible for quality and quantity of work produced by process. Monitor production process according to maintenance schedule and perform routine maintenance in timely manner.
  • Required to perform inspection of own work usingprecision measuring equipment as provided or directed to assess quality of work.
  • Follow and accurately record data as directed or required in routers, IMS and any other production tracking systems. 
  • Required to train other operators as needed. 
  • May be required to work in other departments or occasionally to set up a machine for others to operate.
  • Ability to read and interpret production prints.
Your Qualifications
  • Education:  Grade 12 diploma
  • Experience:  Have demonstrated competency as Grinding Set Up Operator or equivalent machining background.

As a global company with employees around the world, it is important to us that we treat each other with respect and value all ideas and perspectives. By appreciating our differences, we inspire creativity and drive innovation. In this way, we contribute to sustainable value creation for our stakeholders and society as a whole. Together, we advance how the world moves.

Exciting assignments and outstanding development opportunities await you because we impact the future with innovation. We look forward to your application.

www.schaeffler.com/careers

Your Contact

Schaeffler Aerospace Canada Inc. 

Jennifer Lois Alexander-Cormier 

+15192766582 

Schaeffler Canada welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Schaeffler Canada welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Candidate must be able to pass Canadian Controlled Goods Assessment and criminal background check and be compliant with International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).

NOTE: Exemptions to the Canadian government to grant temporary residents/international students access to their export controlled goods is required and takes a minimum of 2 months from offer acceptance for processing. This may delay start dates for candidates on temporary work permits.


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