Grinder Operator – 1st shift
Date Posted: 11/26/2025
Job Snapshot
- Employee Type:
- Contract
- Location:
- Dayton, OH
- Date Posted:
- 11/26/2025
Job Description
Are you a skilled OD Grinder Operator looking for a rewarding opportunity? We’re seeking an experienced professional who is passionate about precision, quality, and craftsmanship. If you enjoy working in a supportive, team-oriented environment, this could be a great fit for you!
Why This Opportunity Stands Out
- Competitive Pay: $20 to $30 per hour, based on experience
- Work-Life Balance: 4-day work week with optional overtime
- Positive Culture: Friendly, supportive, and team-focused
- Learn More: Company link available upon request
Work Schedule
- 40 hours per week, Monday–Thursday
- Shift: 6:00am – 4:30pm
- Optional OT: Fridays and weekends available, never mandatory
Benefits once hired on
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- Company-paid Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Dollar-for-dollar 401(k) match up to 4%
- 80 hours of PTO starting Day 1
- Maternity / Paternity leave
- 8 paid holidays
- Monthly bonus potential
Key Responsibilities
- Set up and operate CNC and/or manual OD grinders
- Read and interpret customer drawings, prints, and specifications
- Inspect and measure workpieces using micrometers, Arnold gauges, snap gauges, and dial indicators
- Dress grinding wheels to ensure consistent surface finishes
- Meet precise runout and diameter requirements
- Follow work orders and instructions with a focus on safety, quality, and efficiency
- Frequently lift and move materials as needed
Requirements
- Experience: Proven experience operating manual OD grinders
- Technical Skills: Ability to read and interpret customer prints/specifications
- Measurement Tools: Proficiency with Arnold gauges, micrometers, snap gauges, and dial indicators
- Physical Capability: Ability to lift materials regularly throughout the shift
- Attention to Detail: Strong ability to maintain precise finishes and measurements
