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Just In Time Staffing LLC

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Grinding Machine Operator

Arlington Heights, IL · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

CNC / Honing / Grinding Machine Operator Pay: $18 - $22/hr (Entry level to 2 years experience ... Temp to Hire Requirements: Resume, interview, and authorization to work in the U.S. Entry-level ...

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Vantedge

Grind Operator II Temporary

San Jose, CA · On-site

$26 - $28/hr

Job Type Full-time, Temporary Description Grind Operator II Full-time Temporary Onsite Swing Shift ... This position performs grinding and oscillation of welded parts in accordance with the latest ...

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Grinding Machine Operator

Elgin, IL · On-site

$20/hr

Grinding Machine Operator Job Type ... Temp to hire Pay: 2nd shift: $20.00 Hours: 2nd shift 2:00pm - 10:30pm Location : Elgin, IL ...

Mancan

Grinder Operator

Twinsburg, OH

$16.50 - $20.50/hr

... grinding machines to grind and smooth metal surfaces. You will typically work with various types of steel, such as stainless steel, carbon steel, or alloy steel. Mancan Temporary Staffing Employment ...

Mancan

Grinder Operator

Canton, OH

$16 - $17/hr

This is a temp to hire position for the right candidate! Duties/ Responsibilities: 1.Grinds or sands sharp edges and burrs from parts. 2.Operates stroke, belt and orbital sanders along with pneumatic ...

Mancan

Grinder Operator

Akron, OH · On-site

$20/hr

Experience with Surface Grinding of Soft/Hardened plates and blocks to .001 tolerances while ... Call Mancan today. We do offer our temporary employees full benefits such as paid vacation ...

Mancan

Grinder Operator

Brunswick, OH

$20/hr

Experience with Surface Grinding of Soft/Hardened plates and blocks to .001 tolerances while ... Call Mancan today. We do offer our temporary employees full benefits such as paid vacation ...

Apidel Technologies

Grinder Operator

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$17 - $21/hr

... Temp to perm if candidate has good attendance and shows initiative and motivation This is industrial type grinding not hand held grinding training will be on 1st shift (630a-3p) for some time until ...

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Surface Grinder

Westlake, OH · On-site

$24/hr

Temp-to-Perm Opportunity Are you an experienced Surface Grinder looking for a stable, full-time position with great long-term potential? Join a well-established manufacturing team in Westlake, OH ...

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Finish Grinder - Second Shift

Perry, OH · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

Area Temps still believes that the best way to serve both our employees and our customers is through personal service. To apply for this Finish Grinding position, please submit your resume to ...

Amsted Automotive Group

Grind Line Catcher

Geneva, IL

$17 - $18/hr

Train temporary Grind Catchers so that they are fully competent and able to fulfill their duties without assistance. * Participate in improvement and sustaining of the Burgess-Norton safety culture ...

Burgess Norton Mfg Co

Grind Line Catcher

Geneva, IL

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

Train temporary Grind Catchers so that they are fully competent and able to fulfill their duties without assistance. * Participate in improvement and sustaining of the Burgess-Norton safety culture ...

Burgess Norton Mfg Co

Grind Line Catcher

Geneva, IL

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

Train temporary Grind Catchers so that they are fully competent and able to fulfill their duties without assistance. * Participate in improvement and sustaining of the Burgess-Norton safety culture ...

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Blanchard Grinder - 3 Needed

Streetsboro, OH · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Area Temps still believes that the best way to serve both our employees and our customers is through personal service. To apply for this Blanchard Grinding position, please submit your resume to ...

Amsted Automotive Group

Grind Line Catcher

Geneva, IL · On-site

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

Train temporary Grind Catchers so that they are fully competent and able to fulfill their duties without assistance. * Participate in improvement and sustaining of the Burgess-Norton safety culture ...

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How much do temp grinding jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for temp grinding in the United States is $19.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $20.91 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Temp Grinding jobs?

Temp Grinding jobs involve operating grinding machines on a temporary or contract basis, typically in manufacturing or metalworking environments. These workers are responsible for smoothing, shaping, or finishing metal or other materials by using specialized grinding equipment. Temp Grinding employees may also inspect finished products for quality, maintain their machinery, and follow strict safety guidelines. These roles are often filled through staffing agencies and can lead to permanent positions in some cases.

What are some common challenges faced by Temp Grinding operators, and how can they overcome them?

Temp Grinding operators often encounter challenges such as working with varying types of materials, maintaining consistent quality, and adhering to safety protocols in a fast-paced environment. To overcome these, it is important to closely follow standard operating procedures, communicate proactively with supervisors and team members, and remain vigilant about equipment maintenance. Operators can also benefit from continuous learning and seeking feedback to improve their technique and efficiency.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Temp Grinding Operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Temp Grinding Operator, you need basic mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with grinding machinery, safety protocols, and sometimes experience with measurement tools like calipers and micrometers are typically required. Strong work ethic, reliability, and the ability to follow instructions make an individual stand out in this role. These skills are crucial for ensuring product quality, maintaining safety standards, and supporting efficient manufacturing operations.

What is the difference between Temp Grinding vs Temp Machining?

AspectTemp GrindingTemp Machining
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require technical certificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent; technical certifications may be preferred
Work EnvironmentManufacturing or industrial settings, often in workshops or factoriesManufacturing environments, including workshops and factories
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in metalworking, manufacturing, and industrial sectorsUsed in manufacturing, metalworking, and industrial sectors

Temp Grinding and Temp Machining are both roles within manufacturing industries, often sharing similar work environments and required credentials. The main difference lies in their specific functions: grinding involves material removal through abrasive processes, while machining includes various cutting and shaping operations. Both roles are essential in metal fabrication and are frequently searched together by job seekers in industrial settings.

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Infographic showing various Temp Grinding job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 52% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 39% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,454 per year, or $19.4 per hour.
Grinding Machine Operator

Grinding Machine Operator

Just In Time Staffing LLC

Arlington Heights, IL • On-site

$18 - $22/hr

Full-time

Medical, PTO

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Job description

CNC / Honing / Grinding Machine Operator

Pay: $18 – $22/hr (Entry level to 2 years experience; negotiable for setup/programming)
Shift: 1st Shift (6:00 AM–2:30 PM preferred) or 2nd Shift (8:00 AM–4:30 PM)
Location: Arlington Heights, IL
Type: Temp to Hire

Requirements: Resume, interview, and authorization to work in the U.S.


Entry-level candidates with manufacturing experience are encouraged to apply!

Our client is a leader in precision grinding and honing, serving the hydraulic, aerospace, medical, and automotive industries. They are growing and looking for CNC / Grinder Machine Operators to join their team.


What You’ll Do:

  • Set up and operate CNC and/or manual ID grinding machines
  • Monitor operations and make adjustments to maintain quality
  • Inspect parts to ensure accuracy and conformance to specifications
  • Work with leads and quality teams to meet production goals
  • Follow safety guidelines and maintain a clean work area

What We’re Looking For:

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • CNC/ID grinding experience or entry-level candidates with a manufacturing background
  • Ability to read basic drawings and use measuring tools/gages
  • Basic math skills and strong attention to detail
  • Ability to stand for extended periods

Benefits (upon hire and becoming eligible):

  • Health, dental, vision, life insurance, STD & AD&D
  • 401(k) with paid holidays and vacation
  • Career growth opportunities

Company Description

Just In Time Staffing seeks to pair top candidates with opportunities that will be mutually beneficial for both them and the employers.