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Centerless Grinder | Aerospace Manufacturing

Dearborn Heights, MI · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

United Precision Products is hiring a Centerless Grinder to support our aerospace fastener manufacturing operation in Dearborn Heights, MI. We are a 100% aerospace manufacturer producing internal ...

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ELMET TECHNOLOGIES LLC

Precision Machinist

Lewiston, ME

$26 - $40/hr

S.-based manufacturer of precision-engineered products serving global industries, including defense, aerospace, semiconductor, and energy. As a subsidiary of The Elmet Group, Elmet leverages shared ...

ELMET TECHNOLOGIES LLC

Precision Machinist

Lewiston, ME · On-site

$26 - $40/hr

S.-based manufacturer of precision-engineered products serving global industries, including defense, aerospace, semiconductor, and energy. As a subsidiary of The Elmet Group, Elmet leverages shared ...

H.C. Starck Solutions

Precision Machinist

Lewiston, ME

$26 - $40/hr

S.-based manufacturer of precision-engineered products serving global industries, including defense, aerospace, semiconductor, and energy. As a subsidiary of The Elmet Group, Elmet leverages shared ...

United Precision Products

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Centerless Grinder | Aerospace Manufacturing

Auburn Hills, MI · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

United Precision Products is hiring a Centerless Grinder to support our aerospace fastener manufacturing operation in Dearborn Heights, MI. We are a 100% aerospace manufacturer producing internal ...

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H.C. Starck Solutions

Precision Machinist

Lewiston, ME

$26 - $40/hr

S.-based manufacturer of precision-engineered products serving global industries, including defense, aerospace, semiconductor, and energy. As a subsidiary of The Elmet Group, Elmet leverages shared ...

H.C. Starck Solutions

Precision Machinist

Lewiston, ME · On-site

$25 - $40/hr

S.-based manufacturer of precision-engineered products serving global industries, including defense, aerospace, semiconductor, and energy. As a subsidiary of The Elmet Group, Elmet leverages shared ...

H.C. Starck Solutions

Precision Machinist

Lewiston, ME

$26 - $40/hr

S.-based manufacturer of precision-engineered products serving global industries, including defense, aerospace, semiconductor, and energy. As a subsidiary of The Elmet Group, Elmet leverages shared ...

Sematool Precision Mfg Inc

CNC machinist

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$25/hr

Join Sematool Precision Mfg Inc as a CNC Machinist and be part of a dynamic team in Santa Clara, CA. In this role, you'll utilize your skills to produce high-quality precision components that meet ...

Sematool Precision Mfg Inc

CNC machinist

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$25/hr

Join Sematool Precision Mfg Inc as a CNC Machinist and be part of a dynamic team in Santa Clara, CA. In this role, you'll utilize your skills to produce high-quality precision components that meet ...

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Centerless Grinder | Aerospace Manufacturing

Centerless Grinder | Aerospace Manufacturing

United Precision Products

Dearborn Heights, MI • On-site

Veteran-friendly

$20 - $25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, PTO

Posted 14 days ago

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Job description

United Precision Products is hiring a Centerless Grinder to support our aerospace fastener manufacturing operation in Dearborn Heights, MI.

We are a 100% aerospace manufacturer producing internal engine fasteners, double-ended studs, and precision components used in critical aerospace applications. This role supports our grinding department and is an important part of keeping production moving as we rebuild capacity and expand operations.

We are looking for someone with hands-on grinding, machining, or precision manufacturing experience. Centerless grinding experience is preferred, but we are open to candidates with strong mechanical ability, measuring skills, and experience working in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Operate centerless grinding equipment in a precision manufacturing environment
  • Grind aerospace fasteners and precision components to required specifications
  • Read and follow work instructions, prints, and job travelers
  • Use micrometers, calipers, gauges, and other measuring tools
  • Inspect parts throughout production to ensure quality standards are met
  • Make basic machine adjustments as needed
  • Maintain production pace while meeting quality requirements
  • Work closely with supervisors, quality, and production teams
  • Follow all safety, quality, and shop procedures
  • Keep work area clean, safe, and organized

Qualifications:

  • Centerless grinding experience preferred
  • Grinding, machining, machine operation, or precision manufacturing experience required
  • Ability to read micrometers, calipers, and gauges preferred
  • Experience reading prints, work instructions, or job specifications is a plus
  • Aerospace, fastener, automotive, or metal manufacturing experience is a plus
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
  • Dependable and able to work in a hands-on shop environment
  • Must be able to commute to Dearborn Heights, MI
  • Must be a U.S. citizen

Ideal Background:
The right candidate may have experience as a Centerless Grinder, Grinder Operator, OD Grinder, Machine Operator, CNC Operator, Precision Machining Operator, Fastener Manufacturing Operator, or Metal Manufacturing Operator.

Why Join United Precision Products:

  • Aerospace manufacturing environment
  • Steady, full-time work in a precision shop
  • Competitive hourly pay based on experience
  • Opportunity to support second shift expansion
  • New ownership focused on growth, productivity, and building the right team
  • Hands-on role with room to grow in a specialized trade

Schedule:
Full-time
Onsite in Dearborn Heights, MI

Company Description

At United Precision Products, we have upheld our reputation for excellence for over 70 years by manufacturing high-quality, precision-made fasteners, related hardware, and specialty machined parts for the aerospace market. Our commitment to precision, reliability, and timeliness sets us apart in the industry.