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Senior Grinder

Cucamonga, CA

$21 - $26/hr

Grinds and smoothes surfaces of parts, prior to finishing operations. Requirement: * High school diploma or equivalent. * 2+ years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of ...

SR Precision Holdings LLC

Toolmaker / Machinist

Troy, IL · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

Set up and operate manual lathes, jig grinders, surface grinders, mills, and related shop equipment ... Collaborative, team-oriented environment About the Company SR Precision Holdings LLC has been in ...

ABBA Roller

Grinder Technician

Ontario, CA · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

... surface finishes. This is an entry-level position ideal for candidates with basic manufacturing or ... Follow all safety, quality, and operational procedures. * Assist senior technicians with machine ...

Jeld-Wen Inc.

Senior Maintenance

Mount Vernon, OH

Purpose of the Role The Senior Maintenance Technician is responsible for supporting plant ... Support and maintain CNC equipment (mills, lathes, surface grinders). * Maintain and support RO and ...

CivicMinds, Inc.

Senior Tool Maker

Troy, AL · On-site

Senior Tool Maker Location: Troy, AL Type: Full-time | On-site Summary: The Senior Tool Maker ... Operate and troubleshoot manual and CNC equipment, including lathes, mills, surface grinders, OD ...

Jeld-Wen, Inc.

Senior Maintenance

Mount Vernon, OH · On-site

Purpose of the Role The Senior Maintenance Technician is responsible for supporting plant ... Support and maintain CNC equipment (mills, lathes, surface grinders). * Maintain and support RO and ...

Milwaukee Electronics

Senior Tooling Engineer

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$102K - $141K/yr

Summary The Senior Tooling Development Engineer is responsible for the end-to-end design ... Surface grinding, welding, brazing, and/or soldering experience. * Experience applying GD&T to ...

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How much do senior surface grinder jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for senior surface grinder in the United States is $22.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $25.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Senior Surface Grinder vs Surface Grinder?

AspectSenior Surface GrinderSurface Grinder
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; experience with precision grinding; may require certifications in machine operationHigh school diploma or equivalent; basic knowledge of grinding machines
Work EnvironmentManufacturing or machine shop; working with precision equipmentManufacturing or machine shop; operating grinding machines
Employer & IndustryManufacturing, aerospace, automotive industriesManufacturing, metalworking, industrial sectors
Typical TasksOperate and set up grinding machines, inspect finished parts, ensure precisionOperate grinding machines, perform basic inspections, follow safety protocols

The main difference between a Senior Surface Grinder and a Surface Grinder lies in experience and responsibility. Senior Surface Grinders typically have more expertise, may oversee complex projects, and ensure higher precision standards. Both roles work in similar environments and require comparable skills, but the senior position involves greater technical knowledge and experience.

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Senior Grinder

Anonymous Employer

Cucamonga, CA

$21 - $26/hr

Full-time

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

Job Overview:

Utilizing a large swing grinder and/or small hand grinder will condition parts for defect removal. Grinds and smoothes surfaces of parts, prior to finishing operations.

Requirement:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • 2+ years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities:

  • Examines and feels surface of work piece for defects.
  • Removal of defects and/or sharp edges.
  • Selects grade of abrasive belt, wheel, or disk according to specifications, knowledge of abrasives, and condition of metal, and attaches to grinder.
  • Starts grinder and moves it over surface of work piece to remove scratches, laminated metal, excess weld material, and burs.
  • Polishes ground areas with finer abrasive to produce smooth, unmarred surface.
  • Replaces worn abrasive disks, wheels, and belts.
  • Maintains a safe and organized workstation and follows all company policy, safety and procedures.

You should be proficient in:

  • Grinding
  • Hand Grinder Operation
  • Hand Tools
  • Manufacturing
  • Metal Finishing
  • Power Tools
  • Quality Control
  • Surface Grinding
  • Swing Grinder Operation
  • Workplace Safety
  • Burr Removal

Machines & technologies you'll use:

  • Surface Grinder
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