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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

$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 - $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

$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

$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 - $17/hr

GrinderYoungstown 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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Summary of Essential Position Functions We are seeking a Beveller/Grinder/Pipe Cutter to become an integral part of our team! The Welder will use specialized equipment to weld and assemble new metal ...

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 preferredLocation:Houston, TXJob Type: Full ...

Grinder

Pryor, OK · On-site

$14.75 - $18.25/hr

The family originated with and was founded as AMERICAN Cast Iron Pipe Company in Birmingham ... Performs all grinding operations to finish castings, inside and out, to meet requirements. Read ...

Grinder

Pryor, OK · On-site

$14.75 - $18.25/hr

The family originated with and was founded as AMERICAN Cast Iron Pipe Company in Birmingham ... Performs all grinding operations to finish castings, inside and out, to meet requirements. Read ...

2nd Shift-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 ...

2nd Shift-Cutter/Grinder

Appleton, 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 ...

Grinder

Abilene, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $20.50/hr

Responsible for the movement of necessary inventory and parts to and from the pipe department ... Grinding * Understanding of fabrication fundamentals, and application to structural pieces ...

Grinder

High Bridge, NJ · On-site

$17.75 - $22/hr

Grind and polish large metal pipes and components according to job router specifications. * Work with grinders that require overhead and extended-reach operation for prolonged periods. * Wear all ...

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

... cutting grinder (Metabo) to make a square cut, applying a bevel using a grinder with a sanding disc, cutting the opposing end of the pipe to saddle a pipe of the same size at a 90 degree angle in ...

Pipe Fitters

Pascagoula, MS · On-site

$30 - $33/hr

... cutting grinder (Metabo) to make a square cut, applying a bevel using a grinder with a sanding disc, cutting the opposing end of the pipe to saddle a pipe of the same size at a 90 degree angle in ...

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How much do pipe grinder jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 31, 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?

AspectPipe GrinderPipe Fitter
Primary RoleOperates grinding equipment to smooth and finish pipe surfacesAssembles, installs, and repairs piping systems
Skills & CertificationsMechanical skills, safety training, equipment operationBlueprint reading, welding, safety certifications
Work EnvironmentFactories, construction sites, industrial plantsConstruction 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.

What is the job description of a pipe grinder?

A pipe grinder is responsible for shaping, smoothing, and finishing metal pipes using grinding machines and tools. The job involves operating equipment safely, measuring work to specifications, and maintaining a clean work environment. Skills in metalworking, attention to detail, and knowledge of safety protocols are essential.
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Infographic showing various Pipe Grinder job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $39,515 per year, or $19 per hour.

$15.75 - $19.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

For over a century Charlotte Pipe and Foundry Company has been manufacturing pipe and fittings exclusively in the USA, employing 1,400 loyal, hard-working Americans. Today we manufacture the industry's broadest range of standard and specialty DWV products, including cast iron and plastic pipe and fittings.

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 track record to join our team. We are the only manufacturer that offers a complete system of cast iron, PVC, CPVC, ABS and FlowGuard Gold® pipe and fittings for residential and commercial plumbing systems and industrial applications. Investment in the latest tooling and machinery make it possible for us to meet increasing demand for our products and to provide the highest quality pipe and fittings in the industry. We offer a safe and productive work environment. We pay competitively based on performance and provide excellent benefits.

 

Summary: Processing Grinders will separate material by color and operate grinder equipment to produce regrind for production use. 

 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Separate material based on color
  • Operate forklift (pick up material to be ground at molding machines)
  • Load conveyors
  • Operate grinding machines
  • Perform daily preventative maintenance on grinding machines and conveyors
  • Keep work area and equipment up to 5S housekeeping standards
  • Maintain constant state of alertness and ability to safely perform job duties
  • Other duties as assigned by the Supervisor 

 

Job Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or the equivalent
  • Ability to frequently lift up to 50 pounds
  • Successful completion of Mechanical Reasoning Assessment

 

Schedule:

2-2-3 | 12 Hour Shifts | 7 PM – 7 AM

 

We Offer:

  • Pay for Performance Compensation
  • Tuition Reimbursement up to $3,000 per year
  • Health and Fitness Club Membership Reimbursement
  • Wellness Programs
  • Paid Time-Off
  • Employee Recognition Programs
  • National Guard and Reserve Pay
  • Successful Team Approach
  • Opportunities for Career Advancement

 

Benefits Include: Our associates enjoy a safe and positive working environment with opportunities for growth through training and advancement from within the Company. Our team members also enjoy a comprehensive benefits program including:

  • Medical and dental coverage participation on the first day of the month after completing one full month of employment with the Company
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Company paid life insurance
  • 401(k) with company match of 50 cents for every dollar contributed up to 6% of annual pay plus non-elective contribution of 3% of compensation
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 24/7 Nurse Line
  • We also offer a group of supplemental benefit plans including voluntary life, whole life, accidental death and dismemberment, long-term disability, and cancer insurance


We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace

 All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.