Grinder
$15.75 - $19.50/hr
The Grinder is responsible for operating machinery to grind and process scrap of PVC pipe, ensuring the material is suitable for recycling or reuse in production. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: • Ability to ...
Grinder
$15.75 - $19.50/hr
The Grinder is responsible for operating machinery to grind and process scrap of PVC pipe, ensuring the material is suitable for recycling or reuse in production. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: • Ability to ...
Grinder
Houston, TX · On-site
$15.75 - $19.50/hr
The Grinder is responsible for operating machinery to grind and process scrap of PVC pipe, ensuring the material is suitable for recycling or reuse in production. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: • Ability to ...
Grinder
Houston, TX · On-site
$15.75 - $19.50/hr
The Grinder is responsible for operating machinery to grind and process scrap of PVC pipe, ensuring the material is suitable for recycling or reuse in production. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: • Ability to ...
Grinder
Youngstown, OH · On-site
$16 - $17/hr
Grinder Youngstown Pipe and Steel Position Overview Youngstown Pipe and Steel is seeking a candidate who has the ability to use a hand grinder to smooth the sharp edges of burn outs in steel of ...
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Grinder
Youngstown, OH · On-site
$16 - $17/hr
Grinder Youngstown Pipe and Steel Position Overview Youngstown Pipe and Steel is seeking a candidate who has the ability to use a hand grinder to smooth the sharp edges of burn outs in steel of ...
Grinder
Youngstown, OH · On-site
$16 - $20/hr
Grinder Youngstown Pipe and Steel Position Overview Youngstown Pipe and Steel is seeking a candidate who has the ability to use a hand grinder to smooth the sharp edges of burn outs in steel of ...
Grinder
Youngstown, OH · On-site
$16 - $20/hr
Grinder Youngstown Pipe and Steel Position Overview Youngstown Pipe and Steel is seeking a candidate who has the ability to use a hand grinder to smooth the sharp edges of burn outs in steel of ...
Processing Grinder
Monroe, NC · On-site
$15.75 - $19.75/hr
Charlotte Pipe is headquartered in Charlotte, NC, and has seven plant locations across the United States. Charlotte Pipe and Foundry , located in Monroe, NC, is looking for a Grinder with a proven ...
Processing Grinder
Monroe, NC · On-site
$15.75 - $19.75/hr
Charlotte Pipe is headquartered in Charlotte, NC, and has seven plant locations across the United States. Charlotte Pipe and Foundry , located in Monroe, NC, is looking for a Grinder with a proven ...
Grinder
Youngstown, OH · On-site
$16 - $17/hr
Grinder Youngstown Pipe and Steel Position Overview Youngstown Pipe and Steel is seeking a candidate who has the ability to use a hand grinder to smooth the sharp edges of burn outs in steel of ...
Grinder
Youngstown, OH · On-site
$16 - $17/hr
Grinder Youngstown Pipe and Steel Position Overview Youngstown Pipe and Steel is seeking a candidate who has the ability to use a hand grinder to smooth the sharp edges of burn outs in steel of ...
Grinder
Houston, TX · On-site
$17/hr
Responsible for operation stationary tools such as bench grinder, portable grinder, drill press and ... Experience on fitting, pipe connections or fabrication preferred Location: * Houston, TX Job Type ...
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Grinder
Houston, TX · On-site
$17/hr
Responsible for operation stationary tools such as bench grinder, portable grinder, drill press and ... Experience on fitting, pipe connections or fabrication preferred Location: * Houston, TX Job Type ...
Grinder
$17/hr
Responsible for operation stationary tools such as bench grinder, portable grinder, drill press and ... Experience on fitting, pipe connections or fabrication preferred Location: * Houston, TX Job Type ...
Grinder
$17/hr
Responsible for operation stationary tools such as bench grinder, portable grinder, drill press and ... Experience on fitting, pipe connections or fabrication preferred Location: * Houston, TX Job Type ...
Grinder
Houston, TX · On-site
$17/hr
Responsible for operation stationary tools such as bench grinder, portable grinder, drill press and ... Experience on fitting, pipe connections or fabrication preferred Location: * Houston, TX Job Type ...
Grinder
Houston, TX · On-site
$17/hr
Responsible for operation stationary tools such as bench grinder, portable grinder, drill press and ... Experience on fitting, pipe connections or fabrication preferred Location: * Houston, TX Job Type ...
Cutter/Grinder
$16 - $19/hr
Clean up pipe and fitting ends by grinding to prepare it for fitting Summary of Major Responsibilities/Duties: * Prepare pipe ends by grinding * Prepare fittings by grinding * Unload fitting wagons ...
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Cutter/Grinder
$16 - $19/hr
Clean up pipe and fitting ends by grinding to prepare it for fitting Summary of Major Responsibilities/Duties: * Prepare pipe ends by grinding * Prepare fittings by grinding * Unload fitting wagons ...
Cutter/Grinder
Green Bay, WI · On-site
$16 - $19/hr
Clean up pipe and fitting ends by grinding to prepare it for fitting Summary of Major Responsibilities/Duties: * Prepare pipe ends by grinding * Prepare fittings by grinding * Unload fitting wagons ...
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Cutter/Grinder
Green Bay, WI · On-site
$16 - $19/hr
Clean up pipe and fitting ends by grinding to prepare it for fitting Summary of Major Responsibilities/Duties: * Prepare pipe ends by grinding * Prepare fittings by grinding * Unload fitting wagons ...
Cutter/Grinder
Kaukauna, WI · On-site
$16 - $19/hr
Clean up pipe and fitting ends by grinding to prepare it for fitting Summary of Major Responsibilities/Duties: * Prepare pipe ends by grinding * Prepare fittings by grinding * Unload fitting wagons ...
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Cutter/Grinder
Kaukauna, WI · On-site
$16 - $19/hr
Clean up pipe and fitting ends by grinding to prepare it for fitting Summary of Major Responsibilities/Duties: * Prepare pipe ends by grinding * Prepare fittings by grinding * Unload fitting wagons ...
Structural MT Grinder Entry Level & Semi-Skilled
$24.28 - $30.13/hr
Working with various metals and pipes to be formed within a high degree of tolerances as a Grinder uses a variety of pneumatic grinding tools to prepare a wide range of steel and alloy structures and ...
Structural MT Grinder Entry Level & Semi-Skilled
$24.28 - $30.13/hr
Working with various metals and pipes to be formed within a high degree of tolerances as a Grinder uses a variety of pneumatic grinding tools to prepare a wide range of steel and alloy structures and ...
Structural MT Grinder Entry Level & Semi-Skilled
Groton, CT · On-site
$23.12 - $28.70/hr
Working with various metals and pipes to be formed within a high degree of tolerances as a Grinder uses a variety of pneumatic grinding tools to prepare a wide range of steel and alloy structures and ...
Structural MT Grinder Entry Level & Semi-Skilled
Groton, CT · On-site
$23.12 - $28.70/hr
Working with various metals and pipes to be formed within a high degree of tolerances as a Grinder uses a variety of pneumatic grinding tools to prepare a wide range of steel and alloy structures and ...
Structural MT Grinder Skilled
Groton, CT · On-site
$31.61 - $41.14/hr
Working with various metals and pipes to be formed within a high degree of tolerances as a Grinder uses a variety of pneumatic grinding tools to prepare a wide range of steel and alloy structures and ...
Structural MT Grinder Skilled
Groton, CT · On-site
$31.61 - $41.14/hr
Working with various metals and pipes to be formed within a high degree of tolerances as a Grinder uses a variety of pneumatic grinding tools to prepare a wide range of steel and alloy structures and ...
Structural MT Grinder Skilled
$31.61 - $41.14/hr
Working with various metals and pipes to be formed within a high degree of tolerances as a Grinder uses a variety of pneumatic grinding tools to prepare a wide range of steel and alloy structures and ...
Structural MT Grinder Skilled
$31.61 - $41.14/hr
Working with various metals and pipes to be formed within a high degree of tolerances as a Grinder uses a variety of pneumatic grinding tools to prepare a wide range of steel and alloy structures and ...
Grinder NIGHT SHIFT
Houston, TX · On-site
$15 - $16/hr
Ability to run band saw for pipe * Learn to calibrate weight scales * Identify the different types of products and count for inventory * Learn to operate all equipment in the Grinding Department
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Grinder NIGHT SHIFT
Houston, TX · On-site
$15 - $16/hr
Ability to run band saw for pipe * Learn to calibrate weight scales * Identify the different types of products and count for inventory * Learn to operate all equipment in the Grinding Department
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The median wage is $17.77 / hr.
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18% of jobs
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$19.25 - $20.65
11% of jobs
$20.65 - $22.05
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$22.05 - $23.45
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$24.85 - $26.25
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How much do pipe grinder jobs pay per hour?
As of Jun 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for pipe 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.
What is the difference between Pipe Grinder vs Pipe Fitter?
| Aspect | Pipe Grinder | Pipe Fitter |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Role | Operates grinding equipment to smooth and finish pipe surfaces | Assembles, installs, and repairs piping systems |
| Skills & Certifications | Mechanical skills, safety training, equipment operation | Blueprint reading, welding, safety certifications |
| Work Environment | Factories, construction sites, industrial plants | Construction sites, industrial facilities, shipyards |
While both roles work with pipes, Pipe Grinders focus on finishing and surface preparation, whereas Pipe Fitters handle installation and assembly of piping systems. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.
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Job description
POSITION: Grinder
REPORTS TO: Grinding Supervisor
JOB SUMMARY:
The Grinder is responsible for operating machinery to grind and process scrap of PVC pipe, ensuring the material is suitable for recycling or reuse in production.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Ability to operate all equipment in the grinding department.
• Ability to work on your own without minimal supervision.
• Must be able to manage time efficiently and complete tasks within a timely manner.
• Work with a safety mindset.
• Keep grinding area neat and clean at all times.
• Identify the different types of products and count monthly inventory.
• Ability to run safely a band saw when cutting pipe.
• Calibrate weight scales when needed.
• Ability to communicate with production staff effectively when needed.
• Any other duties assigned by Supervisor or Production Management.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Work with and promote a safety mindset environment
• Ability to read, write and use a calculator when needed
• Be able to follow specific instructions
• Require basic computer skills
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:
• High School Diploma or GED (required)
• 2 years of manufacturing experience
• Forklift experience is a plus
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
• Able to lift or move up to 50 lb. objects
• Ability to work in a noisy environment and focus on work activities safely
• Maybe required to reach or grip with arms and hands
• Work in outside environments hot and cold
REPORTS TO: Grinding Supervisor
JOB SUMMARY:
The Grinder is responsible for operating machinery to grind and process scrap of PVC pipe, ensuring the material is suitable for recycling or reuse in production.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Ability to operate all equipment in the grinding department.
• Ability to work on your own without minimal supervision.
• Must be able to manage time efficiently and complete tasks within a timely manner.
• Work with a safety mindset.
• Keep grinding area neat and clean at all times.
• Identify the different types of products and count monthly inventory.
• Ability to run safely a band saw when cutting pipe.
• Calibrate weight scales when needed.
• Ability to communicate with production staff effectively when needed.
• Any other duties assigned by Supervisor or Production Management.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Work with and promote a safety mindset environment
• Ability to read, write and use a calculator when needed
• Be able to follow specific instructions
• Require basic computer skills
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:
• High School Diploma or GED (required)
• 2 years of manufacturing experience
• Forklift experience is a plus
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
• Able to lift or move up to 50 lb. objects
• Ability to work in a noisy environment and focus on work activities safely
• Maybe required to reach or grip with arms and hands
• Work in outside environments hot and cold
About Sanderson Pipe
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Industry
Plastics product manufacturing
Company size
51 - 200 Employees
Headquarters location
Clarksville, TN, US
Year founded
1998