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Workbox Staffing

Grinder

Belmont, MI

$19/hr

In this role, you will grind steel plates to the correct size and finish by adjusting the machine and grinding wheels. This local company manufactures heavy equipment parts, dies, and molds. Job ...

JBF Stainless

Grinder

Frankfort, NY · On-site

$21 - $24/hr

Job Type Temporary Description Job Summary The Grinder (Metal Finisher)'s primary responsibility is grinding and polishing stainless steel materials to desired specifications while maintaining the ...

JBF Stainless

Grinder

Frankfort, NY

$21 - $24/hr

Description Job Summary The Grinder (Metal Finisher)'s primary responsibility is grinding and polishing stainless steel materials to desired specifications while maintaining the quality and integrity ...

JBF Stainless

Grinder

Frankfort, NY · On-site

$21 - $24/hr

Job Summary The Grinder (Metal Finisher)'s primary responsibility is grinding and polishing stainless steel materials to desired specifications while maintaining the quality and integrity of the ...

American Castings

Grinder

Pryor, OK

$14.75 - $18.25/hr

We are a member of the AMERICAN family of iron and steel manufacturers that together has a ... Performs all grinding operations to finish castings, inside and out, to meet requirements. Read ...

American Castings, LLC

Grinder

Pryor, OK · On-site

$14.75 - $18.25/hr

We are a member of the AMERICAN family of iron and steel manufacturers that together has a ... Performs all grinding operations to finish castings, inside and out, to meet requirements. Read ...

Dobro Steel Company LLC

Steel Fabricator

Gallatin, TN · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

... grinding Experience with forklifts Must possess basic math skills for accuracy and quality Operate ... Steel Company DoBro Steel was founded by Donnie Till (former VP of Contractors Steel Inc ...

Onsite Personnel LLC

Metal Grinder

Northampton, PA

Metal Grinder: The Metal Grinder performs precision smoothing, sharpening, polishing, or grinding ... Handle assorted raw materials, steel parts, and steel scrap. * On occasion, cross-train and operate ...

Allied Fitting LP

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Grinder/Beveller/Pipe Cutter

Missouri City, TX · On-site

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

Steel toe boots with metatarsal flap, safety goggles, face shields, grinder wear, ect will all be provided. * Manufacture and fabricate finished metal products * Install and repair various equipment ...

Kinsley Steel, Inc.

Steel Welder

York, PA

As a Steel Welder at Kinsley Steel, you will have the opportunity to work on challenging projects ... Safety is a top priority, and you will be expected to operate overhead cranes, air arc, grinders ...

Kinsley Steel, Inc.

Steel Welder

York, PA · On-site

As a Steel Welder at Kinsley Steel, you will have the opportunity to work on challenging projects ... Safety is a top priority, and you will be expected to operate overhead cranes, air arc, grinders ...

Kinsley Steel, Inc.

Steel Welder

York, PA · On-site

As a Steel Welder at Kinsley Steel, you will have the opportunity to work on challenging projects ... Safety is a top priority, and you will be expected to operate overhead cranes, air arc, grinders ...

Morris Industries, Inc.

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Steel Fitter

Powhatan, VA · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

Cut, grind, bevel, and straighten warped metal pieces using torches, plasma cutters, and industrial ... Minimum 2+ years of layout and fitting experience in a heavy steel manufacturing or fabrication ...

Quality Machine & Fab

Thermal Spray Grinder

Tulsa, OK

$14 - $17.50/hr

Work with aerospace materials including titanium, Inconel, and stainless steel. * Follow all safety, quality, and FAA requirements. Qualifications: * Previous grinding or precision machining ...

Steel Service

STRUCTURAL STEEL FITTER

Jackson, MS · On-site

$17.75 - $22.50/hr

Must be able to use grinders, hand torches, magnets, bar clamps, etc. effectively and safely ... Weld separately or in combination, using aluminum, stainless steel, cast iron, and other alloys.

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How much do steel grinder jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for steel grinder in the United States is $14.42, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $14.42 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Steel Grinder do?

A Steel Grinder is responsible for shaping, smoothing, and finishing metal parts, usually made of steel, by using grinding machines or hand tools. They remove excess material, burrs, and imperfections from metal surfaces to meet specific dimensions and surface quality standards. This process is essential in manufacturing industries to ensure parts fit and function correctly in assemblies. Steel Grinders must follow safety guidelines and often read blueprints or technical drawings to achieve the desired finish. The role may also involve maintaining equipment and inspecting finished products for quality.

What are some common challenges faced by Steel Grinders, and how can they be addressed on the job?

Steel Grinders often encounter challenges such as maintaining precision while working with heavy machinery, managing metal debris and dust, and adhering to strict safety protocols. To address these, it’s important to regularly inspect and maintain equipment, use personal protective equipment (PPE), and follow standard operating procedures. Additionally, clear communication with team members and supervisors helps ensure tasks are completed efficiently and safely, while ongoing training can improve technique and reduce the risk of errors or accidents.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Steel Grinder, and why are they important?

To excel as a Steel Grinder, you need strong manual dexterity, attention to detail, and understanding of metal properties, often supported by a high school diploma or technical training. Familiarity with grinding machines, hand tools, measurement instruments, and safety protocols is typically required. Good communication, problem-solving abilities, and a commitment to safety are vital soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure precise work, maintain workplace safety, and contribute to efficient production in industrial environments.

What is the difference between Steel Grinder vs Metal Fabricator?

AspectSteel GrinderMetal Fabricator
Primary RoleUses grinding tools to shape, smooth, or finish steel surfacesCuts, assembles, and fabricates metal parts, including steel
Skills & CertificationsGrinding techniques, safety protocols, possibly certifications in welding or machiningWelding, cutting, blueprint reading, safety certifications
Work EnvironmentFactories, workshops with heavy machineryFactories, construction sites, workshops

While both roles work with steel and share safety and technical skills, Steel Grinders focus on surface finishing and grinding, whereas Metal Fabricators handle broader fabrication tasks including cutting, welding, and assembling metal components.

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Infographic showing various Steel Grinder job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $30,000 per year, or $14.4 per hour.
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Workbox Staffing

Belmont, MI

$19/hr

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Posted 4 days ago

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Blanchard Grinder
Location: Rockford, MI Pay: $19/hr Shift: 2nd Shift
Job Summary
We are looking for a Blanchard Grinder Operator to set up and operate a rotary surface grinding machine. In this role, you will grind steel plates to the correct size and finish by adjusting the machine and grinding wheels. This local company manufactures heavy equipment parts, dies, and molds.
Job Duties
  • Set up and operate a rotary Blanchard grinder
  • Adjust machine settings as needed
  • Select, change, and dress grinding wheels
  • Measure parts and make adjustments for accuracy
  • Follow work instructions and safety procedures
Qualifications
  • 1–2 years of Blanchard grinding or related tool and die experience preferred (not required)
  • Ability to read measuring tools such as micrometers and scales
  • Basic understanding of machinery
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs repetitively
Why Join Us?
This is an excellent opportunity for both short-term and long-term employment. We are committed to providing a supportive work environment and opportunities for growth.

Workbox Staffing Benefits:
  • Weekly Pay
  • Hire-in Opportunities
  • Comprehensive Benefits including Health, Life, and Dental
  • Veteran-Friendly and Equal Opportunity Employer
Ready to start? Apply online today and let’s DO GOOD together!
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About Workbox Staffing

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Workbox Staffing is an industrial staffing firm specializing in the manufacturing and warehousing market segments. We are based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, with branches in the Midwest, Midatlantic, and Southeast regions of the U.S. and experiencing significant client growth. Our innovative high-tech and high-touch strategies differentiate us from national and regional competitors alike. We are known as the "Can-do Crew" and we are passionate about social responsibility. We strive to make a positive difference in the lives of our workers, clients, and teammates and we are very proud to be an engaged member of the American Staffing Association.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Grand Rapids, MI, US

Year founded

1997

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